The Box Shop is a communal art and maker space founded by industrial artist Charles Gadeken for Bay area artists in San Francisco. Our focus is metal and industrial arts. The Box Shop is a collaborative workspace focused on metal and industrial arts in Bayview-Hunters Point, San Francisco, with affordable studios for Bay Area artists, makers, and small businesses. Our mission is to support artists, with a focus on underrepresented artists, and the creation of high-quality art through shared access to space, tools, skills, community, and project-based learning.