Yorkshire Artspace Open Studios 2024

About

Explore the creative spaces of some of the region’s best contemporary artists and craftspeople at the annual Yorkshire Artspace Open Studios event. For one weekend only, the doors of two stunning buildings in Sheffield city centre will be open to the public, offering a rare chance to see the workspaces of over 100 painters, ceramicists, metalsmiths, jewellers, designers, printmakers, photographers, woodworkers, and visual artists.

Date and Time

16 November 2024 – 17 November 2024

Exhibition Highlights

Here’s what visitors can expect at Yorkshire Artspace Open Studios 2024:

• An opportunity to explore the studios of over 100 artists and craftspeople, usually closed to the public.
• A chance to meet and chat with artists and perhaps buy their work directly from the source.
• View current exhibitions and take part in family-friendly workshops.
• Refreshments and snacks served by local independent cafés to fuel your visit.

Why Visit?

The Yorkshire Artspace Open Studios is a unique opportunity to step inside the creative world of Sheffield’s talented artists and makers. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, looking for one-of-a-kind pieces, or just curious about how artists work, this event offers a rare glimpse into their studios. With over 100 studios to explore, family-friendly activities, and refreshments provided by local cafés, it’s a wonderful way to spend the weekend. Don’t miss the chance to discover incredible artwork and perhaps take home something special, directly from the artists themselves.

Location

The event will take place across two venues in Sheffield:

• Yorkshire Artspace – Exchange Place Studios, Exchange Street, Sheffield, S2 5TR
• Yorkshire Artspace – Persistence Works, 21 Brown Street, Sheffield, S1 2BS

Entry

Free entry – no booking required.

Plan Your Visit

Visitors are invited to explore the Yorkshire Artspace Open Studios event on the weekend of 16–17 November 2024. With over 100 artists showcasing their workspaces, current exhibitions to enjoy, and family-friendly workshops, it’s the perfect weekend for art lovers and families alike. Both venues are wheelchair and pushchair accessible, and dogs on leads are welcome. Note that there is no on-site parking, so plan ahead to make the most of your visit.

For more information, visit the Yorkshire Artspace website.