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‘I do pretty much everything in this one room’ - My Space: Steve Burnett

2022-11-15T08:38:00

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Take a trip into Steve Burnett’s Edinburgh workshop

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I’ve been based at this workshop in Edinburgh’s city centre for around 20 years. It’s housed in an old factory building comprising 40 spaces of artists and creators, from sculptors to jewellers and glass makers. I’m the only violin maker here, and we often invite each other into our studios to show them our work. It’s based in the Haymarket area in the west of the city, and was formerly used by the environment department of Edinburgh council. I like the association, since I’m an environmentalist at heart…

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