The East Austin Studio Tour (EAST) is a celebration of Austins thriving art scene. It is a free, self-guided tour that gives art enthusiasts the opportunity to meet local artists and explore their studios. In 2022, the tour attracted over 45,000 visitors, and this years tour is expected to be even bigger.
Over 450 artists will participate in the 2023 EAST, showcasing a wide range of artistic styles and mediums. Attendees can expect to see paintings, sculptures, ceramics, jewelry, photography, and much more.
The studios featured in the EAST are located throughout the East Austin area, from the popular East Cesar Chavez neighborhood to the up-and-coming Holly neighborhood. Attendees are encouraged to explore the different neighborhoods and discover the hidden gems that the tour has to offer.
In addition to the studio visits, the EAST will offer a variety of special events, including artist talks, workshops, and live music. These events provide a great opportunity to connect with artists and learn more about their work.
Attending the EAST has many benefits, including:
"The East Austin Studio Tour is a must-attend event for anyone interested in art," said one attendee. "Its a great way to discover new artists and explore the citys vibrant art scene."
"I love the East Austin Studio Tour because it gives me a chance to meet the artists and learn about their work," said another attendee. "Its a great way to support the local art community."
The 2023 East Austin Studio Tour will be held on November 11-12, 2023, from 11am to 6pm both days.
An interactive map of the studio locations is available on the EAST website. Attendees can use the map to plan their tour and discover the studios that are of most interest to them.
The EAST mobile app is a great way to stay connected with the tour and discover the latest updates. The app includes a map of the studio locations, artist profiles, and information on special events.
Follow the EAST on social media to stay connected with the latest news and updates. The EAST is active on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
The East Austin Studio Tour is a unique opportunity to experience the vibrant art scene in Austin. The tour is a great way to meet local artists, discover new art, and support the local art community. We encourage everyone to attend the 2023 EAST and discover the amazing art that Austin has to offer.