August 2, 2016

The Whidbey Island Arts Council announced today its highly popular Whidbey Working Artists Summer Open Studio Tour will take place Saturday and Sunday, August, 27 and 28th.

This year, 52 artists are taking part, making it one of the most diverse open studio events ever. Studios will be open 10am to 5pm both days.

Visitors can meet artists working in a variety of mediums: sculpture, watercolor, print, fine woodworking, hand-blown glass, hand-thrown pottery, acrylic, oil, fiber, jewelry, photography, encaustic and mixed media. Artists will have works available for sale.

A list of participating artists can be found at www.whidbeyworkingartists.com/artists.html.

View a tour map at www.whidbeyworkingartists.com/map.html. Brochures with a listing of artists and directions to their studios can be found at visitor centers and businesses throughout Whidbey Island. Or download a brochure at www.whidbeyworkingartists.com/catalogue.html.

The Summer Open Studio Tour attracts visitors from all over the world. For more information, visit www.whidbeyworkingartists.com.