This free event is a creative showcase for local artists held annually in October and organized by a volunteer committee. Maps of The Eclipse Mill and Gallery 51 are available at the North Adams Open Studios website.
There will be events and demonstration at these various locations throughout the weekend. On Saturday, the event will run from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and on Sunday from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m.
Eclipse Mill:
► Studio 104: Clay demonstrations at River Hill Pottery to take place both days at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 Free make-your-own clay project will be given to children 12 and under while supplies last.
► Studio 101: Lisa Nilsson will hold an ”Art Jam” where you can see artists at work.
► Studio 201: David Lane will have a Shadow puppet demonstration at 2 p.m. each day.
Beaver Mill:
► Gravity Press will be doing Live Printing both afternoons. Wet prints will be available for purchase.
Main Street:
► Press Gallery will have a letterpress printing demo on Saturday from 1 to 4.
► Gallery 51 will have artists working in the gallery on Saturday from 11 to 3.
Bonus to Visitors:
► Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art will offer free admission passes for the weekend available at the artist studios.
► North Adams Movie Plex will have a free showing of "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" on Saturday, Oct. 13 at 11 a.m. Limited seating.
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