Noosa Open Studios is an art lovers delight

From the sparkling beaches to sweeping hinterland vistas, it is no surprise that a plethora of artistic souls call Noosa home and draw inspiration from all region offers.

An art lovers delight, Noosa Open Studios provides the opportunity to get up close and personal to the artistic process with 69 talented Noosa artists opening their studios to the public during the 10 day event in August.

Providing a rare opportunity to watch artists working in their own creative spaces, visitors to Noosa Open Studios can indulge their senses.

“The beauty of Noosa Open Studios is that it appeals to all art lovers with such a wide array of art on offer including ceramics, glass, mixed media, metal work, photography, digital media, sculpture and paintings in all media,” Noosa Open Studios President, Chris Bell said.

A number of workshops also take place throughout the week that allow participants to learn new skills and techniques and perhaps a pick up a few well kept secrets.

Noosa Open Studios runs from 16 to 25 August and as well as the 69 artist studios there are also seven galleries participating. The region has also been conveniently separated into six locality trails to make it easy for visitors to find the studios. Whether you chose just one of the trails in Noosa, Sunshine Beach, Mt Tinbeerwah, Eumundi, Cooroy, Pomona or do all six, you are sure to find some amazing art creations.

All of the studios and galleries are open on both weekends of the event. Some studios will also be open during the week and others by appointment. For full details on the gallery openings, check the studio guide. For more information visit www.noosaopenstudios.com.au.