About Shane McDonald Studios

The Artisan Resource Center is hidden behind the small furniture store on Cobb Parkway South. If coming from Wylie Road, it's hidden behind the Marietta Commercial Plaza.

Driving Directions

If arriving to your first class/workshop at Shane McDonald Studios, please note whether the meetings are in Studio K or Studio K2. If in Studio K, it's best to park near the Courtyard Entrance. There is accessible entry and parking at the Main Entrance of the building on the south side. The parallel parking along the curb of the alleyway can also be used. Please avoid parking at the Marietta Commercial Plaza if you're attending a class or workshop.

Main Entrance Courtyard Entrance

South (Main) Entrance from Cobb Pkwy

view of Artisan Resource Center main drive to main entrance

View of the driveway from Cobb Pkwy South past the furniture store toward parking area

view of red door at Artisan Resource Center Sign main entrance

View of the parking spots in front of the main entrance door (red). Parking is also allowed along the driveway curb.

Courtyard Entrance (drive between new building and Furniture store)

view of Artisan Resource Center courtyard entrance and parking — Shane McDonald Studios has a back "courtyard" entrance between the new building and the furniture store just beyond Beads by Design.

view of Artisan Resource Center courtyard parking area — Shane McDonald Studios has a back "courtyard" entrance between the new building and the furniture store just beyond Beads by Design.

From Metro-Atlanta
Northwest SuburbsNorthwest Suburbs
From Atlanta
I-285 & South CobbI-285 & South Cobb

HEADING SOUTH ON I-75 from Northwest Suburbs

From I-75 use exit 263 at South Marietta Parkway (Hwy 120 Loop South)
Turn right at the end of the ramp toward Kennesaw State University's Marietta Campus and head towards the middle lane.
Pass Franklin Road.
Make a left on Wylie Road (about 1100 feet from I-75, which is less than 1/4 mile).

Studio K1 & K2

Turn right into the 4th driveway on right where you'll see a small sign to the Artisan Resource Center. (This is between the Marietta Commercial Plaza and Artisan Custom Closets.)
Drive along the alley behind the Marietta Commercial Plaza where you'll see the gray Artisan Resource Center building.
Keep straight until you see the main entrance sign for the Artisan Resource Center on the building. (see images)
Walk in, and the studios will be at the end of the hall by the bathrooms.

Studio K

Turn right into the 2nd drive (unmarked, but Google calls it Church Rd SE).
Make your first left and slowly drive through the parking area of Banberry Apartments.
The courtyard entrance of the Artisan Resource Center and Studio K will be directly ahead. (see images)
Park in the areas designated on this map.

Southbound view of Cobb Pkwy South

HEADING SOUTH From Big Chicken on Cobb Pkwy (U.S. HWY 41)

Pass South Marietta Parkway (Hwy 120 Loop South)
STUDIO K: Turn left immediately before the Furniture Store
-or-
STUDIO K2: Turn left immediately after the Furniture Store

HEADING NORTH ON I-75 from Atlanta

Take exit 261 at Delk Road/GA-280 from I-75 N and head west
Continue on GA-280 S past Franklin Road and take the exit ramp to U.S. 41 S
Turn right onto U.S. 41 heading north and drive 1.1 miles
Turn right into the driveway just a few businesses past the McDonalds and just before the furniture store

Studio K1 & K2

Turn right immediately after the Shell Station.
Drive along the alley behind the furniture store where you'll see the gray Artisan Resource Center building on the left.
Keep straight until you see the main entrance sign for the Artisan Resource Center on the building. (see images)
Walk in, and the studios will be at the end of the hall by the bathrooms.

Studio K

Turn right immediately after the furniture store and before Banberry Apartments.
The courtyard entrance of the Artisan Resource Center and Studio K will be on your right. (see images)
Park in the areas designated on this map.

Northbound view of Cobb Pkwy South (arrows along the driveway point toward parking area)

HEADING NORTH From Dobbins Airforce Base on Cobb Pkwy (U.S. HWY 41)

Pass South McDonald's (on right) and Toyota dealership (on left)
STUDIO K2: Turn right immediately before the Furniture Store
-or-
STUDIO K: Turn right immediately after the Furniture Store

Location and Map of Shane McDonald Studios

Map and Directions

Driving Directions

South (Main) Entrance from Cobb Pkwy

Courtyard Entrance (drive between new building and Furniture store)

From Metro-Atlanta
Northwest SuburbsNorthwest Suburbs

From Atlanta
I-285 & South CobbI-285 & South Cobb

Map and Directions

Driving Directions

South (Main) Entrance from Cobb Pkwy

Courtyard Entrance (drive between new building and Furniture store)

From Metro-AtlantaNorthwest SuburbsNorthwest Suburbs

From AtlantaI-285 & South CobbI-285 & South Cobb

From Metro-Atlanta
Northwest SuburbsNorthwest Suburbs

From Atlanta
I-285 & South CobbI-285 & South Cobb