2023 will be the sixteenth year that artists open their studios as part of the Artmap Argyll red dot open studios trail. This is a well-established event that provides opportunities for people to meet and talk to local artists. The 2022 event included a mix of familiar and new studios Read more…
2023 will be the sixteenth year that artists open their studios as part of the Artmap Argyll red dot open studios trail. This is a well-established event that provides opportunities for people to meet and talk to local artists. The 2022 event included new studios around Campbeltown and Kintyre and Read more…
The printed guide for the open studios is now being distributed around the area and participating studios also have supplies for visitors. You can download a PDF copy of the guide here so that you can have a copy to refer to as you visit studios in areas where the Read more…
Artmap Argyll is looking for an enthusiastic individual to coordinate our social media during the 2022 edition of our annual open studios event. This event takes place over two weekends at the end of August and brings over 3000 visits to artist studios and venues throughout Argyll each year. This Read more…
Welcome to Taynish Art Trail, a self-led trail at Taynish National Nature Reserve displaying outdoor artwork from local artists. The trail is a collaboration between NatureScot and ArtMap Argyll artists plus visiting artists. Artworks are displayed along the popular Mill Trail, a 600m long easy access trail through the woods. Read more…
We’re well on our way to our target of 50 studios and venues for this year’s Artmap Argyll open studios event. If you’re an Argyll based artist and would like to take part in this year’s event please get in touch to find out more.
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…