{"id":539,"date":"2026-05-06T09:43:31","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T09:43:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theitcrowd.com\/shanks\/?page_id=539"},"modified":"2026-06-16T06:13:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T06:13:14","slug":"our-studios","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/beltalabs.com\/shanks\/our-studios\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Studios"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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OUR STUDIOS<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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EVERY PROJECT BEGINS WITH A COMMUNITY AND A VISION. WHAT FOLLOWS IS THE RESULT OF DEEP LISTENING,
GENUINE PARTNERSHIP, AND A SHARED COMMITMENT TO CREATING SPACES WHERE PEOPLE TRULY BELONG.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTHE WORK BELOW REPRESENTS THE RANGE OF WHAT WE DO\u2014AND, MORE IMPORTANTLY, THE COMMUNITIES\nWE HAVE HAD THE PRIVILEGE OF HELPING BUILD.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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SIX STUDIOS.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEach studio at Shanks Architects carries its own focus and expertise. Together, they form a practice built around one conviction: that\nevery space, regardless of type or scale, has the power to anchor\nthe life of a community.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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CHURCH DESIGN
\nMEMORIAL AND CELEBRATION
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CHURCH DESIGN STUDIO<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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FAITH DESERVES A HOME
\nTHAT'S OPEN TO EVERYONE<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe partner with congregations to design worship spaces that serve beyond Sunday morning, welcoming members, neighbors, and the broader community into something larger than a building.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExplore Church Design<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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JST MEMORIAL AND
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SPACES THAT HONOR LIFE\nWITH CARE AND DIGNITY<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFor fifty years, this studio has focused exclusively on funeral homes, crematories, mausoleums,\nand cemetery facilities, designing spaces where grieving families find comfort, warmth,\nand the assurance that their loved ones are being honored well.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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LEARNING AND
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EVERY STUDENT DESERVES A SPACE
\nTHAT BELIEVES IN THEM<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe design environments that actively support how students think, grow, and connect, from\nclassrooms built for eurodivergent learners to\npost-secondary campuses where curiosity and community thrive together.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExplore Learning And Education<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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CIVIC AND URBAN STUDIO<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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GOOD CITIES ARE BUILT\nONE INTENTIONAL SPACE AT A TIME<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe work at the intersection of urban planning, civic design, and community life, studying how real people move through, gather in, and relate to their environments before designing spaces where everyday life can take root and thrive.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE\nSTUDIO<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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THE INSIDE OF A BUILDING MATTERS\nJUST AS MUCH AS THE OUTSIDE<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Interiors Studio brings the same philosophical depth to interior environments that Shanks applies to every project, shaping how people experience a space from the moment they step inside to the moment they leave.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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VISION AND\nVISUALIZATION STUDIO<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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CLARITY IS A DESIGN TOOL<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Vision Studio uses renderings, animations, physical models, and visual narratives to bring design concepts to life, giving clients the shared understanding they need to move forward with confidence.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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OUR STUDIOS EVERY PROJECT BEGINS WITH A COMMUNITY AND A VISION. WHAT FOLLOWS IS THE RESULT OF DEEP LISTENING,GENUINE PARTNERSHIP, AND A SHARED COMMITMENT TO CREATING SPACES WHERE PEOPLE TRULY BELONG. THE WORK BELOW REPRESENTS THE RANGE OF WHAT WE DO\u2014AND, MORE IMPORTANTLY, THE COMMUNITIES WE HAVE HAD THE PRIVILEGE OF HELPING BUILD. SIX STUDIOS. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"postBodyCss":"","postBodyMargin":[],"postBodyPadding":[],"postBodyBackground":{"backgroundType":"classic","gradient":""},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-539","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/beltalabs.com\/shanks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/beltalabs.com\/shanks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/beltalabs.com\/shanks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beltalabs.com\/shanks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beltalabs.com\/shanks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=539"}],"version-history":[{"count":452,"href":"https:\/\/beltalabs.com\/shanks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/539\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2322,"href":"https:\/\/beltalabs.com\/shanks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/539\/revisions\/2322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/beltalabs.com\/shanks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}