Bi-Annual Grovewood Village Studio Tour
Peek inside working artist studios during a two-day fall event, watch creativity unfold through demonstrations and process talks, and shop handmade ceramics, textiles, and fine craft with a 10% gallery discount and complimentary wine.
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Drop into an open house for the Virginia A. Groot Material Exploration Residency to see works in progress and experimental craft processes up close. Expect studio-style conversation with resident makers and a behind-the-scenes look at material research at Center for Craft.
Drop into an open house for the Virginia A. Groot Material Exploration Residency to see works in progress and experimental craft processes up close. Expect studio-style conversation with resident makers and a behind-the-scenes look at material research at Center for Craft.
Drop into an open house for the Virginia A. Groot Material Exploration Residency to see works in progress and experimental craft processes up close. Expect studio-style conversation with resident makers and a behind-the-scenes look at material research at Center for Craft.
Self-guided open-studio tour across rural Leicester, with stops inside working artist spaces to browse original paintings, pottery, and mixed media. A community-minded day trip for meeting makers and shopping directly from local artists.
Self-guided open-studio tour across rural Leicester, with stops inside working artist spaces to browse original paintings, pottery, and mixed media. A community-minded day trip for meeting makers and shopping directly from local artists.
Self-guided open-studio tour across rural Leicester, with stops inside working artist spaces to browse original paintings, pottery, and mixed media. A community-minded day trip for meeting makers and shopping directly from local artists.
Self-guided day exploring open artist studios and community hubs around Leicester, with stops for painting, ironwork, woodworking, glass, textiles, pottery, jewelry, and handmade brooms. Casual, family-friendly browsing and maker meet-and-greets at multiple locations.
Self-guided day exploring open artist studios and community hubs around Leicester, with stops for painting, ironwork, woodworking, glass, textiles, pottery, jewelry, and handmade brooms. Casual, family-friendly browsing and maker meet-and-greets at multiple locations.
Self-guided day exploring open artist studios and community hubs around Leicester, with stops for painting, ironwork, woodworking, glass, textiles, pottery, jewelry, and handmade brooms. Casual, family-friendly browsing and maker meet-and-greets at multiple locations.
A self guided afternoon tour of open studios and community hubs in Leicester, with artists demonstrating and selling work across painting, ironwork, woodworking, glass, textiles, pottery, jewelry, and broom making. Roam at your own pace and meet local makers in a welcoming community setting.
A self guided afternoon tour of open studios and community hubs in Leicester, with artists demonstrating and selling work across painting, ironwork, woodworking, glass, textiles, pottery, jewelry, and broom making. Roam at your own pace and meet local makers in a welcoming community setting.
A self guided afternoon tour of open studios and community hubs in Leicester, with artists demonstrating and selling work across painting, ironwork, woodworking, glass, textiles, pottery, jewelry, and broom making. Roam at your own pace and meet local makers in a welcoming community setting.
A lively fiber arts gathering at the Folk Art Center with tactile yarn and textile traditions in focus. Expect weaving and spinning demonstrations, hands-on craft activities, and a community friendly atmosphere for all ages.
A lively fiber arts gathering at the Folk Art Center with tactile yarn and textile traditions in focus. Expect weaving and spinning demonstrations, hands-on craft activities, and a community friendly atmosphere for all ages.
A lively fiber arts gathering at the Folk Art Center with tactile yarn and textile traditions in focus. Expect weaving and spinning demonstrations, hands-on craft activities, and a community friendly atmosphere for all ages.
Local artists open private workspaces in a relaxed gallery lounge, presenting paintings, prints, and mixed media pieces for walk in viewing, informal artist conversations, and light refreshments during a casual open studio evening.
Local artists open private workspaces in a relaxed gallery lounge, presenting paintings, prints, and mixed media pieces for walk in viewing, informal artist conversations, and light refreshments during a casual open studio evening.
Local artists open private workspaces in a relaxed gallery lounge, presenting paintings, prints, and mixed media pieces for walk in viewing, informal artist conversations, and light refreshments during a casual open studio evening.
An evening gallery opening for Taylor Robenalt’s “No Rain, No Flowers,” highlighting contemporary works centered on resilience and growth. Browse a solo exhibition in a curated gallery setting with a casual reception vibe and community mingling.
An evening gallery opening for Taylor Robenalt’s “No Rain, No Flowers,” highlighting contemporary works centered on resilience and growth. Browse a solo exhibition in a curated gallery setting with a casual reception vibe and community mingling.
An evening gallery opening for Taylor Robenalt’s “No Rain, No Flowers,” highlighting contemporary works centered on resilience and growth. Browse a solo exhibition in a curated gallery setting with a casual reception vibe and community mingling.
An intimate Second Saturday salon inside a working gallery studio, blending casual conversation with contemporary artworks and behind the scenes context. Drop in for community mingling, artist insights, and a relaxed afternoon art hang.
An intimate Second Saturday salon inside a working gallery studio, blending casual conversation with contemporary artworks and behind the scenes context. Drop in for community mingling, artist insights, and a relaxed afternoon art hang.
An intimate Second Saturday salon inside a working gallery studio, blending casual conversation with contemporary artworks and behind the scenes context. Drop in for community mingling, artist insights, and a relaxed afternoon art hang.
Monthly gallery stroll with ceramic art on display, hands on clay demonstrations, and casual refreshments. Ambient live sets create a relaxed, community minded afternoon for browsing and chatting with makers.
Monthly gallery stroll with ceramic art on display, hands on clay demonstrations, and casual refreshments. Ambient live sets create a relaxed, community minded afternoon for browsing and chatting with makers.
Monthly gallery stroll with ceramic art on display, hands on clay demonstrations, and casual refreshments. Ambient live sets create a relaxed, community minded afternoon for browsing and chatting with makers.
Needles click and conversation flows during an open knit night where any project is welcome, from beginner scarves to complex garments. Set in a distillery setting with food and drinks, it’s a relaxed fiber arts hangout with community vibes.
Needles click and conversation flows during an open knit night where any project is welcome, from beginner scarves to complex garments. Set in a distillery setting with food and drinks, it’s a relaxed fiber arts hangout with community vibes.
Needles click and conversation flows during an open knit night where any project is welcome, from beginner scarves to complex garments. Set in a distillery setting with food and drinks, it’s a relaxed fiber arts hangout with community vibes.
Multiweek pottery sessions in a fully equipped clay studio, blending wheel throwing and handbuilding techniques with guided instruction. Build functional wares or sculptural pieces while developing glazing and finishing skills at your own pace.
Multiweek pottery sessions in a fully equipped clay studio, blending wheel throwing and handbuilding techniques with guided instruction. Build functional wares or sculptural pieces while developing glazing and finishing skills at your own pace.
Multiweek pottery sessions in a fully equipped clay studio, blending wheel throwing and handbuilding techniques with guided instruction. Build functional wares or sculptural pieces while developing glazing and finishing skills at your own pace.
A downtown First Friday art walk vibe with open studios, gallery browsing, and local vendor shopping centered around a working glassblowing space. Expect pop up art, handmade goods, and a lively community crowd into the evening.
A downtown First Friday art walk vibe with open studios, gallery browsing, and local vendor shopping centered around a working glassblowing space. Expect pop up art, handmade goods, and a lively community crowd into the evening.
A downtown First Friday art walk vibe with open studios, gallery browsing, and local vendor shopping centered around a working glassblowing space. Expect pop up art, handmade goods, and a lively community crowd into the evening.
A late-evening study hall on creative meandering and how wandering attention can spark better ideas. Set in a working distillery, expect a conversational mini-lecture with guided reflection and optional craft cocktails.
A late-evening study hall on creative meandering and how wandering attention can spark better ideas. Set in a working distillery, expect a conversational mini-lecture with guided reflection and optional craft cocktails.
A late-evening study hall on creative meandering and how wandering attention can spark better ideas. Set in a working distillery, expect a conversational mini-lecture with guided reflection and optional craft cocktails.
Midweek evening pour-and-mingle with wine in an artist-market setting, pairing casual sips with browsing handmade goods and chatting with local makers. Laid-back community vibe geared toward an easy night out.
Midweek evening pour-and-mingle with wine in an artist-market setting, pairing casual sips with browsing handmade goods and chatting with local makers. Laid-back community vibe geared toward an easy night out.
Midweek evening pour-and-mingle with wine in an artist-market setting, pairing casual sips with browsing handmade goods and chatting with local makers. Laid-back community vibe geared toward an easy night out.
Late night distillery gathering with discounted pours and tasting flights for hospitality workers; sip small batch craft spirits and cocktails in a relaxed after hours atmosphere with casual bar snacks and industry camaraderie.
Late night distillery gathering with discounted pours and tasting flights for hospitality workers; sip small batch craft spirits and cocktails in a relaxed after hours atmosphere with casual bar snacks and industry camaraderie.
Late night distillery gathering with discounted pours and tasting flights for hospitality workers; sip small batch craft spirits and cocktails in a relaxed after hours atmosphere with casual bar snacks and industry camaraderie.
Locally made artisan booths fill a special-event space with one-of-a-kind handcrafted goods and giftable finds. A free, daytime community market with rotating vendors and a laid-back browse-and-chat vibe.
Locally made artisan booths fill a special-event space with one-of-a-kind handcrafted goods and giftable finds. A free, daytime community market with rotating vendors and a laid-back browse-and-chat vibe.
Locally made artisan booths fill a special-event space with one-of-a-kind handcrafted goods and giftable finds. A free, daytime community market with rotating vendors and a laid-back browse-and-chat vibe.
A heritage-focused afternoon at the Folk Art Center celebrating Appalachian culture through folk crafts, regional history, and community gathering. Expect a casual, drop-in vibe with opportunities to browse artisan work and connect with local traditions.
A heritage-focused afternoon at the Folk Art Center celebrating Appalachian culture through folk crafts, regional history, and community gathering. Expect a casual, drop-in vibe with opportunities to browse artisan work and connect with local traditions.
A heritage-focused afternoon at the Folk Art Center celebrating Appalachian culture through folk crafts, regional history, and community gathering. Expect a casual, drop-in vibe with opportunities to browse artisan work and connect with local traditions.
Juried Appalachian artisans offer handmade pottery, woven textiles, woodwork, jewelry, and folk art across dozens of booths. Multi-day summer and fall fairs include live demonstrations, guild curated selections, and seasonal gift shopping.
Juried Appalachian artisans offer handmade pottery, woven textiles, woodwork, jewelry, and folk art across dozens of booths. Multi-day summer and fall fairs include live demonstrations, guild curated selections, and seasonal gift shopping.
Juried Appalachian artisans offer handmade pottery, woven textiles, woodwork, jewelry, and folk art across dozens of booths. Multi-day summer and fall fairs include live demonstrations, guild curated selections, and seasonal gift shopping.
Late-night record shop hang with local artists playing outdoors while you sip beer, wine, cider, or NA drinks. Watch records being pressed and try the live-to-vinyl recording booth; family and dogs welcome, weather permitting.
Late-night record shop hang with local artists playing outdoors while you sip beer, wine, cider, or NA drinks. Watch records being pressed and try the live-to-vinyl recording booth; family and dogs welcome, weather permitting.
Late-night record shop hang with local artists playing outdoors while you sip beer, wine, cider, or NA drinks. Watch records being pressed and try the live-to-vinyl recording booth; family and dogs welcome, weather permitting.
A fiber-artist yard sale packed with hanks and cones of yarn, piles of fabric, fleece for spinning, and hard-to-find tools like looms and duplicate knitting needles. Expect surplus materials only—no finished goods—ideal for destashing and score-hunting makers.
A fiber-artist yard sale packed with hanks and cones of yarn, piles of fabric, fleece for spinning, and hard-to-find tools like looms and duplicate knitting needles. Expect surplus materials only—no finished goods—ideal for destashing and score-hunting makers.
A fiber-artist yard sale packed with hanks and cones of yarn, piles of fabric, fleece for spinning, and hard-to-find tools like looms and duplicate knitting needles. Expect surplus materials only—no finished goods—ideal for destashing and score-hunting makers.