31st Annual Perth Autumn Studio Tour

Oct 04, 2023

Celebrating Artistic Diversity and Emerging Talents Across Four Captivating Stops.

Mark your calendars for a captivating weekend of artistic immersion as we proudly announce the 31st Annual Perth Studio Tour. Taking place on October 7th and 8th, 2023, over the Thanksgiving weekend, this year’s tour offers a unique opportunity to explore a myriad of artistic expressions at four rural stops, while also spotlighting the talents of emerging artists.

For over three decades, the Perth Autumn Studio Tour has been a testament to the vibrant creativity that defines our community. As the tour celebrates its 31st year, it continues to unite artists and enthusiasts in their shared passion for the visual arts. This year’s event promises an enriching experience, showcasing a diverse spectrum of artistic mediums and styles.

Highlights include:

Maberly Hall (180 Maberly Elphin Rd.): Immerse yourself in a collection of expressive paintings, knitted, woven, and felted alpaca garments, wooden furniture, intricate metal embossing, and more.

Catherine Orfald Studio (1848 Old Brooke Rd.): Delve into captivating paintings, textile arts, artisanal chocolate, pottery, and creative expressions that offer unique perspectives.

Brooke Valley School (190 Seaborn Lane): Savour a Harvest Lunch while exploring outdoor artistry, showcasing medieval woodenware, ironwork, mixed media paintings, hand-dyed art, and expressive oil paintings.

The Cordwood Studio (590 Brooke Valley Rd.): Discover diverse forms of creativity, including feltwork, hand-carved wooden earrings, functional stoneware ceramics, and more.

Emerging Artists Spotlight:

The 31st Annual Perth Autumn Studio Tour proudly places a spotlight on emerging artists, providing a nurturing platform for their unique voices to shine. Experience the infusion of fresh perspectives and innovative techniques as these talented individuals share their visions alongside established artists.

The tour runs from 10am-5pm each day. A tour map is available at perthstudiotour.com, as are images of the diverse work of the 27 artists who are participating this year. Or look for @perthstudiotour on Facebook or Instagram.

Join us as we celebrate the 31st edition of the Perth Studio Tour, a testament to the enduring power of artistry, creativity, and community engagement. Discover, engage, and immerse yourself in the diverse world of visual arts in a rural setting during this exciting weekend.

Discover. Engage. Create.