Program areas at Gateway Municipalities Community
Artist Studios - Gateway CDC helps develop underutilized commercial property and affordable housing in the Gateway communities of Brentwood, Mount Rainier, and Hyattsville in Prince Georges County. Gateway CDC provides resources such as galleries and affordable studio space for artists at the Gateway Arts Center, EZ Storage and Gateway Media Arts Lab, located in the Gateway Arts District.
Special Events: Open Studio Tour and Arts Programs - Gateway coordinates the production of the largest-of-its-kind arts collaboration and festival. Attendees have behind-the-scenes access to studios, galleries, cultural centers and performance spaces to enjoy the work of over 100 artists throughout the Gateway Arts District in Prince Georges County, Maryland. In 2021, the Open Studio Tour was held virtually. Gateway also coordinates art installations and presentations at its Gateway Arts Center and other sites in the Greater Gateway Community
The Media Arts Laboratory (MAL): The MAL is organized for creative communication entrepreneurs who have a passion for design and innovation. Collectively, their services may include art focused services, including, for example, production design, digital media services, film and video production, graphic and web design, storytelling, content creation, etc. In addition to collective projects that will support Gateway CDC's mission of economic development through the arts, the companies will offer professional creative services to businesses, non-profits and other entities in the Region and beyond.