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4th annual New Bedford Open Studios
Saturday (10-5) & Sunday (11-5)
October 4 & 5, 2008
  • Over 100 artists, exhibiting in 15 historic buildings including mills, a former church, and other vintage buildings throughout New Bedford.
  • View art in the working studios in which it was made and talk to the artists.
  • Central to Boston, Providence, and the Cape.
  • Pick up a map at each site and at the National Park Visitor Center,
    33 William St in downtown New Bedford.
  • Discover the vibrant and growing art community at this port on the sea.
Sample: Artists of New Bedford Open Studios 2008
A month-long exhibition presented in conjunction with the Open Studios event.
ArtWorks!, 384 Acushnet Avenue, www.artworksforyou.org
September 27 - October 18.
Opening Reception: Friday, September 26, 6-9pm. Open free to the public.
This program is supported in part by a grant from the New Bedford Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state Agency.
Socials for artists — next one is Thursday, September 18, from 6 - 8 pm.

Acrylic painting • All natural products from the hive • Art glass and silver jewelry • Artist of all trades • Glass and silver jewelry • Cabinets • Ceramics • Charcoal • Charcoal on paper • Clay • Cold enamel on plexi • Collage • Collage on paper • Copper • Custom furniture and built-ins • Digital ink jet prints • Drawing • Electronic imaging • Enameled jewelry • Exceptional wood sculpture • Fiber • Fiber sculpture • Fine furniture • Furniture • Glass • Glass and iron • Graphic design • Hand made ceramic tiles • Hand made garments • Hand printed leather goods • Handwoven rugs and functional textiles • Industrial jewelry • Ink • Jewelry • Kiln formed glass and metal • Knitting and felting • Knitting accessories • Landscape painting: acrylic on canvas and wood • Leather • Letterpress printing • Linocut • Metals • Mixed media • Mixed media drawings • Mixed media handbags • Mixed media drawings / photographs • Mosaic tile • Murals • Natural dyes • Notecards • Oil painting • Oil pastel • Painted silkscreen • Painted wood and clay • Painting • Paper cuttings • Pastel • Pen and ink • Pen, brush and ink on paper • Photographs • Photography / digital media • Porcelain ceramics • Pottery • Printmaking • Sculptural forms • Sculpture • Silkscreen• Small acrylic paintings about trees • Stained glass • Stainless steel • Sterling silver and 14k gold jewelry • Textiles • Textural collage • Tile • Watercolor • Wax • Wire sculpture • Wood • Woodcuts • Works on paper
. . . and more!

Funding
We have received funds from the New Bedford Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state Agency, and from individual and corporate supporters.

New Bedford dining suggestions on the AHA! (Art, History & Architecture) website

Information about open studios: nbopenstudios@gmail.com — Comments about website: danielkamman@industrialjewelry.com