Open Studios +
Organisations
Open Day
Weekend
7 + 8 November 2026
Open Studios+
Organisations
Open Day
Weekend
Step inside the studios of Canberra’s makers and discover the creative practices of local craftspeople, designers, artists and arts organisations.
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Explore the interactive map to discover all participating Open Studios across Canberra and the surrounding region — click on any pin to find out more about the artist and their studio.
Explore all the Open Studios below or select the dropdown arrow to search for a specific discipline, Northside or Southside location, or both.
Alice van Meurs | Edition Studio
7 November 2026 | Fashion + Textiles
Visit designer Alice van Meurs at Edition Studio to explore her new collection of dresses, jackets and hand-painted pieces, created in collaboration with artist Sarrita King.
Amy Beggs-French | Deep Blue Ceramics
7 November 2026 | Ceramics
Visit Deep Blue Ceramics to watch the studio's making sessions in action, join a beginner-friendly wheel throwing or hand-building workshop, and browse member ceramics for sale.
ANCA Dickson
7 November 2026 | Mixed Media
Wander through ANCA's working studios to meet artists, artisans and designers across a wide range of media, with original artworks and handmade pieces available for purchase and food and drinks on offer throughout the day.
ANCA Mitchell
8 November 2026 | Mixed Media
Explore ANCA Mitchell's working studios and discover a vibrant showcase of original artworks and handmade pieces by resident artists, artisans and designers — with food and drinks on offer throughout the day.
Anne Masters | AM PM Ceramics | Gallery of Small Things
7 + 8 November 2026 | Ceramics
Watch the slip cast process behind Anne Masters' distinctive bird sculptures and explore her converted laundry gallery, filled with small, affordable works perfect for gifting.
Annette Blair | Canberra Glassworks
7 November 2026 | Glass
Visit Annette Blair's studio at Canberra Glassworks to chat about her process and browse a range of works for sale, from one-off art pieces to small-run homewares.
Bev Hogg + Annie Trevillian
7 November 2026 | Ceramics + Textiles
Join Bev Hogg and Annie Trevillian's vibrant annual studio sale for colourful ceramic birds, garden sculptures and functional textiles, all set out in a festive garden for browsing.
Canberra Spinners and Weavers
7 + 8 November 2026 | Textiles
Celebrate six decades of fibre arts at Canberra Spinners and Weavers' 60th anniversary exhibition, featuring members' work, historical displays and live spinning and weaving demonstrations.
Cathy Franzi + Chris Harford
7 + 8 November 2026 | Ceramics
Visit Cathy Franzi and Chris Harford's home studio for nature-inspired exhibition vessels and fine dining tableware, with a gas reduction firing demonstration on Saturday.
Dimity Kidston
7 + 8 November 2026 | Ceramics + Textiles
Visit Dimity Kidston's studio to see machine embroidery and tapestry weaving demonstrations alongside their ceramic works.
Elena Bozhko Marshall | Strathnairn Arts
7 + 8 November 2026 | Ceramics
Discover Elena Bozhko Marshall's vibrant hand-built ceramics, featuring richly patterned vessels, plates and a playful cast of mythical creature sculptures.
Everything Flows Studio | Canberra Potters
7 November 2026 | Ceramics
Visit Everything Flows Studio at Canberra Potters to browse wheel-thrown and hand-built ceramics inspired by movement, with both functional and non-functional pieces for purchase.
Fran Romano + Camille Kersley
7 November 2026 | Ceramics
Visit Fran Romano and Camille Kersley's working inner-city studio for a market-style stall and studio sale, featuring ceramic and printmaking works alongside a hands-on clay-making opportunity.
Harriet Schwarzrock + Matthew Curtis
7 + 8 November 2026 | Glass
Visit Harriet Schwarzrock and Matthew Curtis' glassblowing studio in a converted biscuit factory, where recycled glass is transformed into sculptural works — plus the annual trade table exchange.
Hiroshi Yamaguchi | Koitoya + Ben Laffan | Detailed Wood
7 November 2026 | Wood
Watch live hand tool demonstrations at Koitoya and Detailed Wood's joint studio, showcasing commissioned pieces, student creations and woodcraft work available for purchase.
Imogen Keen | Side Seam Studio
7 + 8 November 2026 | Northside | Textiles
Explore Imogen Keen's Side Seam Studio across its three working sections — tool shed, textile space and dye laundry — with finished works and custom order samples on display.
Josephine Townsend
7 + 8 November 2026 | Ceramics
Browse Josephine Townsend's garden studio for handmade tableware, jewellery and her distinctive nerikomi porcelain pieces, plus a bargain table perfect for Christmas gift shopping.
Judy WItherdin
7 + 8 November 2026 | Glass
Explore Judy Witherdin's gallery and open garden for fused glass platters, bowls and lampworked jewellery, with live glass mosaicing demonstrations throughout the day.
Julia Raath
7 + 8 November 2026 | Design + Textiles
Explore Julia Raath's garden studio for bold, nature-inspired screen and block-printed textiles, with a hands-on block printing demonstration where you can decorate your own bandana.
Julie Bradley + Akie Haga
7 + 8 November 2026 | Mixed Media + Glass
Visit the joint studio of Julie Bradley and Akie Haga, showcasing abstract mixed-media paintings alongside flameworked glass jewellery and sculptural works.