We’re pleased to announce that the Artmap Argyll Open Studios 2022 event will take place from 20-29 August 2022. This will be the fifteenth time we have open our studios and we want the 2022 event to be the biggest yet. 43 studios and venues took part in 2021 and Read more
The Artmap Argyll Open Studio Guide has a different format this year. We’ve introduced a new foldable map format to complement the detail you can find on the open studios page of the web site. The guide is available at many different outlets across Argyll in locations to suit tourists Read more
We’re getting closer to the 2021 Open Studios event and here’s your chance to get a sneak preview of the new guide. This year we’ve changed the design of the guide to a fold out map that’s in a handy DL format for easy distribution. The guide itself folds out Read more
Artmap Argyll gratefully acknowledge the support of Argyll & Bute Council’s Supporting Communities Fund in the Oban, Lorn & Isles area. The Fund has helped maintain the continuity of the open studios as we emerge from the pandemic – supporting local artists, creating something to inspire people following a difficult Read more
CALL FOR ARTISTS! We are looking for new members to join #ArtmapArgyll and take part in our 2021 #OpenStudios in August. If you are based in Argyll and interested in applying find out more here.
Artmap Argyll 2020 is open for visitors for six days over two weekends this year – from Friday 21 to Monday 24 August, and Saturday and Sunday 29 & 30 August (10am – 5pm). Studios 1 and 30 will be on-line only. In this Year of Coasts and Waters, thirty artists and Read more
The 2020 Artmap Open Studios event is taking place from 21st to 24th August with studios open again on the 29th and 30th. We have 30 studios and venues this year. The way we’re promoting the event this year will look very different – a response to the changed times we live in Read more
Many local business use the annual Artmap Argyll Open Studios event as an excellent opportunity to advertise themselves to people visiting or travelling around Argyll to view the artists’ studios. Visitors making these tours often spend several days out and about and are often looking for places to take a Read more
Under the auspices of Year of Coast & Waters 2020 we’d like to share a project proposal that may interest you. Textile artist Jessica Giannotti is based at SAMS, (Scottish Association for Marine Science) Dunbeg, near Oban. She is currently researching the possibility of managing a mural project installed around the Read more
Each year the Open Studio red dot trail includes venues who offer more opportunities for people to see more work from Artmap artists. They are usually museums, galleries, hotels and restaurants who work with Artmap Argyll to help promote their business and local artists. We also produce a brochure for Read more