All images on this web site are the copyright of the individual artists and cannot be reproduced without permission. Copyright © 2011 Forest Open Studios. All Rights Reserved.

Copyright © 2010 Forest Open Studios. All Rights Reserved

Welcome to the Forest and Valley Open Studios

If you are an artist or craftsperson in the Forest of Dean or Wye Valley area and you are interested in participating in next years Open Studios event, Why not join us? Applications for Open Studios 2012 event are now open. This years Application Forms are now available to download below.

PLEASE NOTE both individual/sharing and groups need to download the map in addition to the application form

Map of Open Studios Area: click here

Application Form 2012: For individual & sharing artists - click here

Application Form 2012: For group participants - click here

Application Form 2012: For affiliate membership - click here   

Description of Affiliate Membership - click here

Benefits to you include:

• Guaranteed showing of at least 2 of your works in a group exhibition for at least four weeks in July in an established venue.
• Your image and details printed in our glossy booklet distributed around and out of county.
• The option to take out a "showcase" page on this website.
• Receive regular newsletters throughout the year.
• Get helpful advice and support to achieve a successful open studio.
• The opportunity to meet and engage with other artists.
• If you don't have a studio or workshop why not use your front room? -- many members do.
• The opportunity to exhibit in the spring or autumn as well as our main event.
• The opportunity to sell your work directly to visitors who come to your studio.

Please send an email requesting to be added to our mailing list fandvos@gmail.com

Join Us @ Open Studios 2012