Arlington Open Studios 2025

Description

Join Arlington Center for the Arts (ACA) for our 27th annual Arlington Open Studios happening on Saturday, November 8, 2025. This year's event will showcase and support over 80 local artists in our community, with opportunities to purchase work, meet artists, and celebrate creativity in the heart of Arlington.

 

Artists will be presenting their work at 2 sites in Arlington Center in a range of mediums including painting, photography, fiber, ceramics, glass, fine jewelry, mixed media, printmaking, and sculpture. Arlington Center for the Arts will be featuring exhibitions in the Shaira Ali Gallery and Hallway Gallery along with performances and demos throughout the event! Poetry readings from the Red Letter Poems Project, live music, and even some tasty treats will also be featured throughout this year's event!​

AOS 2025 Locations:
Over 80 Artists will be featured across two sites this year:

Site #1:
Arlington Town Hall | 730 Mass Ave (2 floors!!)

Features 40+ Artists on 2 floors

Music by The Wicked Pickers on the Steps of Town Hall | 11am-4pm​

Site #2:
Arlington Community Center | 27 Maple St (1st Floor) + Arlington Center for the Arts | 20 Academy St (3rd + 4th Floors)

Features 40+ Artists on the First Floor

Food for sale by The Roasted Granola (located at 27 Maple St entrance)

Free Puppet Performances by ACA Studio Artist Margaret Moody and friends!

Ceramics Demo w/ Stella Heinegg in the ACA Clay Studio, 12-4pm 

Untold Stories exhibition in the Shaira Ali Gallery (ongoing)

In Our Own Backyard exhibition in the ACA Hallway Gallery (ongoing)

Art Students' Exchange w/ Connie Lane (4th Floor)

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+ BONUS
Robbins Library | 700 Mass Ave

Red Letter Poets LIVE! (schedule and poet information coming soon!)