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The Most Beautiful Art Tour in Alberta

self-drive art tour

September 22, 2023 @ 10:00 am - September 23, 2023 @ 5:00 pm


Wondering how to make the most of Alberta’s official Month of the Artist? Explore a scenic backroads route for the The Most Beautiful Art Tour in Alberta!
 
The Tour is a self-guided journey among some of the best art destinations in the rolling foothills of our beautiful province. We are a community collective, including art galleries as well as an insider’s look at private studios that open their doors to the public especially for these all-access events. What will you find? So much inspiration! Stop by any – or all – of the 6 venues for inspiring art, creativity, and beautiful handmade one-of-a-kind gifts.
 
Discover eclectic collections of local art, books and gifts in a historical buildings; contemporary exhibitions in a circa-1929 CPR Railway Station; original nature-inspired acrylic paintings; a centuries-old method of paper decoration in a studio with one of the region’s best views, and glassblowing demonstrations by award-winning glass artists.

Galleries:

  • Leighton Art Centre
  • OAG Okotoks Art Gallery
  • Bluerock Gallery
Private Studios:
  • Mady Thiel-Kopstein
  • Kristoferson Studio
  • Firebrand Glass Studio
This is a self-drive tour. Admission to each venue is free.

Details

Start:
September 22, 2023 @ 10:00 am
End:
September 23, 2023 @ 5:00 pm
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Venue

Leighton Art Centre
282027 144 Street West
Foothills, Alberta T1S 0Y4 Canada
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Phone
403-931-3633