Worcestershire Open Studios Art Week 2026

We’re delighted that Art Week will return from 22-31 August 2026 for its biggest ever event. Whether you’re discovering a favourite artist again, exploring somewhere new or simply enjoying a day out with family and friends, Worcestershire Open Studios Art Week 2026 offers a wonderful opportunity to experience creativity across the county.

Worcestershire Open Studios is a volunteer-run, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting and promoting art and creativity across Worcestershire.

How to Plan Your Art Week

Worcestershire Open Studios Art Week 2026 is our biggest event yet, with returning artists and makers presenting exciting new work alongside many first-time participants. With venues spread across the county, there’s plenty to discover and many different ways to enjoy your Art Week experience.

Start with the Digital Guide

Our free digital guide contains everything you need to plan your visits, including artist listings, opening days, venue information and regional maps. We recommend using the guide alongside this website, where you’ll always find the latest information. Find the digital guide HERE

Explore the Interactive Map

Use our searchable map to discover artists, makers and venues across Worcestershire. Search by location, artform or artist name to plan your routes. Go to the Interactive Map/Directory HERE

Pick Up a Printed Guide

Prefer a paper copy? Printed guides will be available from many outlets across Worcestershire from mid-June. If you’d like to know where you can collect one, please get in touch on contact@worcestershireopenstudios.org and we’ll be happy to help.

Finding Your Way

Many venues are located in rural areas where postcodes don’t always lead directly to the door. Every venue listing includes a What3Words address for precise directions, helping you arrive exactly where you need to be. When you get close, simply look out for the distinctive Worcestershire Open Studios Art Week signs.

Plan at Your Own Pace

Entry to all venues is free, allowing you to visit as many or as few locations as you like. Opening times and facilities vary between venues, so we recommend checking the latest information on the website before travelling.

Whether you’re discovering a favourite artist again, exploring somewhere new or simply enjoying a day out with family and friends, Worcestershire Open Studios Art Week 2026 offers a wonderful opportunity to experience creativity across the county.

Worcestershire Open Studios is a volunteer-run, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting and promoting art and creativity across Worcestershire.