Open Studios weekend at Manufacturers Village

10/29/2021

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Open Studios weekend at Manufacturers Village

 

Annual, two-day event provides opportunity to tour historic location,

enjoy works by more than 60 artists, and even purchase art

 

WHAT              The historic Manufacturers Village Artist Studios – located at an 1880s complex of Victorian factory buildings – will be open to the public, providing an opportunity to tour the studios of more than 60 painters, sculptors, woodworkers, quilters, photographers, printmakers, and more. The once-each-year event will also feature artwork available for purchase. Local food trucks will also be on-site.

 

In addition, those in attendance will have the opportunity to view the 9,000-square-foot East Orange Black Lives Matter Mural, created by 16 artists (some of whom will be attending the Open Studios event) from the East Orange area.

 

Attendees must wear masks and be vaccinated.

 

Additional details about the artists and event are available online, at:

https://www.manufacturersvillageartists.com/openstudios

 

WHERE            Manufacturers Village

356 Glenwood Avenue, East Orange, NJ

 

WHEN              Saturday, Oct. 16 – 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Sunday, Oct. 17 – 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.