Along the narrow roads that wind up it are a number of abandoned factories. After they fell into disuse, artists moved into some, taking advantage of their open space for setting up studios. Six years ago, sculptor Yang Mao-lin moved his studio here from his small apartment in nearby Chuwei.
依傍著淡水北邊臨海緩坡台地的下圭柔山，蜿蜒小路、曲折狹隘的巷弄裡，有不少閒置的工廠，昔日的工業區荒廢後，挑高寬敞的空間成為不少藝術家的工作室，6 年前雕塑家楊茂林也將原來侷促在竹圍公寓一隅的小工作室搬來此地。