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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Julie Ryder
7 + 8 November 2026 | Textiles
Discover Julie Ryder's hand-printed and naturally dyed fabrics, created in her studio and dye garden, with live demonstrations and exhibition-quality works available throughout the day.
Karen Lee | ANCA Dickson
7 November 2026 | Northside | Fashion + Textiles
Visit Karen Lee's studio at ANCA Dickson to see thoughtfully crafted garments in progress, with completed designs from her slow, sustainable fashion label available for purchase.
Kirstin Guenther
7 + 8 November 2026 | Mixed Media + Textiles
Browse Kirstin Guenther's light-filled studio for handmade textiles, lampshades and artworks inspired by the natural world, perfect for Christmas gifting.
Lea Durie | Mud Dept. | Strathnairn Arts
7 November 2026 | Ceramics
Explore Lea Durie's gorgeous ceramics studio for works from both Mud Dept. and her namesake label, with live surface decoration demonstrations throughout the day.
Lucy Ings | Blackburn Studio
7 + 8 November 2026 | Ceramics
Discover Lucy Ings' Blackburn Studio for handcrafted ceramic jewellery, Christmas decorations and homewares, with pieces on display at every stage of the making process.
Michele Grimston
7 + 8 November 2026 | Textiles
Join Michele Grimston's meditative textile studio for demonstrations, a studio sale and a hands-on stitching circle where visitors can learn twining and coiling techniques.