Space – Blue Skys Arts Lofts
Nov 9
2011
Description & History
Mercury Sportswear Manufacturing & Blue Skys Retail Jacket Factory Outlet was acquired from the founder in 2006 after a 40 year run employing 150 people manufacturing incredibly advanced outwear that still endures to this day. The iconic building has been transformed into a community of; talent, energy and creative skill – BLUE SKYS ARTS LOFTS. Artists ~ Musicians ~ Gourmands
Current Cast
Anthropologists * Artists * Associations * Baristas * Bartenders * Beauticians * Bikers *Buddists * Chefs * Crafts * Environmentalists * Gourmands * Human Resources * Professionals * Horticulture * Humanitarians & Peace Activists * Filmographers *
Instructors * Management Consultants * Musicians * Pedalheads * Photographers *Professors * Social Networkers * Social Responsibility Advocates * Sociologists * Teachers * Theater * Thespians
About
Some current tenants include: *Aamaryllis Florists Wedding and (Internet Florists) *Azimuth Theatre (Live Theatre), *Blue Skys Café and The Mercury room (licenced variety entertainment venue), * Drift Eatery – gourmet catering, *Genevievesimms.com (Illustration Artist), *Image Fly (fine art reproductions), *Prairie Fire Pictures (animation Filmography), *the six artists’ group (Professional artists and teachers), *2 artists group (Grant McEwan Students), *Whiteout workshop (Silkscreen crafts and art) – SGI Buddists, *ENTS (Edm New Tech Society), *Just me Jenna Marie (One of a kind leather purses) *Pac Team (environmental management and planning).
Coming soon the Musicians boutique store, with speciality new and used instruments, and featuring Purdy Tube Amps. This is an awesome collection of talent, creativity, expressionism and energy!
Lots of common area spaces for all the tenants: BBQue area in the Compound, 2 kitchens, lounge and presentation room, green room, boardroom.
Main floor, Street-front parking, ETS down the block and LRT coming.

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