Birmingham Open Studios 2024

165 Artists and Groups open their studio doors across the city. Birmingham's biggest art trail.

Birmingham Open Studios returns this Autumn, for its 8th year. Bigger than ever before!

An art & crafts trail, featuring 165 artists and groups. All exhibiting from their own homes and studios on the weekends of 28/29th September and 5th/6th October. Covering an area from Erdington to Kings Norton.

Free to visit and family friendly. Get inspired by creativity.

Some studios are wheelchair accessible. Please check website/app/guidebook for accessibility information

The public can pick up free printed guide books with maps from across the city, or follow the interactive map and guide on our website www.birminghamopenstudios.com. Please download the Birmingham Open Studios app from the app store now.

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