Herts Open Studios 2026

Herts Open Studios returns from 5–27 September, inviting you to explore studios, meet artists, and discover unique, handmade work across the county.

All venues are free to visit, and everyone is welcome.

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For three weeks only, artists open their doors to the public, offering a rare opportunity to see where and how art is made. From painting and printmaking to ceramics, jewellery, textiles and more, you’ll find an inspiring array of work in studios, homes, galleries and pop-up venues.

Whether you’re an art lover, a curious visitor, or simply looking for something different to do, Open Studios is a chance to:

  • Meet local artists and hear the stories behind their work
  • Watch demonstrations and see creative processes in action
  • Buy original artwork directly from the maker
  • Explore new places across Hertfordshire

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If you would like to advertise here, please contact us on openstudios@HVAF.org.uk

Artwork needs to be 300 pixel square, and will cost £95. If you would like to book this space, please mention ‘300 box’ when emailing us.

To book this elongated image space, it’s 240 pixels wide x 640 pixels tall and will cost £185. Reference is ‘Tall Space’.