BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231105T010000 RDATE:20240310T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:America/Toronto EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20241103T010000 RDATE:20250309T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:America/Toronto EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T010000 RDATE:20260308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:America/Toronto EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20261101T010000 RDATE:20270314T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:America/Toronto EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20271107T010000 RDATE:20280312T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:America/Toronto EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20230629T100000 RDATE:20231105T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:America/Toronto EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T030000 RDATE:20241103T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:America/Toronto EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250309T030000 RDATE:20251102T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:America/Toronto EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260308T030000 RDATE:20261101T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:America/Toronto EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20270314T030000 RDATE:20271107T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:America/Toronto EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:c47f592cd4d39d878a07f87d52812477 CATEGORIES:Regional CREATED:20240524T155530 SUMMARY:Rideau Lakes Studio Tour DESCRIPTION:Discover the art of creative minds at work on Canada Day weekend! Enjoy inc redible original art, sculptures, pottery, weaving, beading, and more.\nThe quaint hamlets and villages of Rideau Lakes offer breathtakingly beautiful countryside and waterways. A perfect day or weekend to enjoy meandering, p icnic lunch along one of the locks, in a local park, or an overnight stay i n one of the many Bed & Breakfast locations. Stop in for lunch or an af ternoon snack at many wonderful cafes or waterfront restaurants.\nOur art i s motivated and stimulated by the natural beauty of the waterways, culture, and history of this part of eastern Ontario. Here, in the surroundings of the Rideau Canal, a National Historic Site, and an Ontario UNESCO World Her itage Site, you can explore these roots, and enjoy the unique creations pro duced by our local artists in an extensive range of styles and media.\nArti sts look forward to sharing their creations with you. Browse artist's studi os and view some of the magic that awaits.\n \nThe Rideau Lakes Studio Tour celebrates over 25 years, and promises to be a spectacular showcase of the region's finest artists. Taking place on Canada Day weekend, June 29 & 30th 2024, the event will feature more than 20 artists opening their studi os to the public, allowing visitors to see how these talented creators work their magic.\nThe tour will take place throughout the beautiful Rideau Lak es region, providing an opportunity for visitors to explore the natural bea uty of the area while also discovering some of Canada's most talented artis ts. From painters and sculptors to potters, weavers, beaders and carvers, t o glass workers and more, the tour promises something for everyone, and vis itors will be able to meet with the artists, learn about their creative pro cesses, and even purchase their work.\nThe Rideau Lakes Studio Tour is a be loved annual event that showcases the rich artistic talent of the region. O ver the past 25 years, the tour has become an essential part of the cultura l landscape of the area, drawing visitors from across the country and aroun d the world.\nOne of the unique features of the tour is that it allows visi tors to experience the artists in their natural habitats. By opening up the ir studios to the public, the artists provide a rare glimpse into their cre ative processes, allowing visitors to see how their art is made and to gain a deeper appreciation for the craft.\nFor many of the artists involved in the tour, it is an opportunity to connect with their audience and share the ir passion for their work. By showcasing their art in their studios, they a re able to create a more intimate and personal experience for visitors, mak ing it an unforgettable event for all involved.\nThe Rideau Lakes Studio To ur is not only a celebration of art and creativity, but it is also an oppor tunity to support the local arts community. By purchasing artwork directly from the artists, visitors can contribute to the growth and success of the creative economy in the region.\nAs the tour celebrates over 25 years, it i s clear that it has become an essential part of the cultural fabric of the Rideau Lakes region. The event brings together artists, visitors, and the c ommunity in a celebration of creativity, talent, and passion, making it an experience not to be missed.\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Discover the art of creative minds at work on Canada Day weekend! Enjoy incredible original art, sculptures, pottery, weaving, beading, and more.

The quaint hamlets and villages of Rideau Lakes offer breathtakingly b eautiful countryside and waterways. A perfect day or weekend to enjoy meand ering, picnic lunch along one of the locks, in a local park, or an overnigh t stay in one of the many Bed & Breakfast locations. Stop in for lunch or an afternoon snack at many wonderful cafes or waterfront restaurants.

Our art is motivated and stimulated by the natural beauty of the waterw ays, culture, and history of this part of eastern Ontario. Here, in the sur roundings of the Rideau Canal, a National Historic Site, and an Ontario UNE SCO World Heritage Site, you can explore these roots, and enjoy the unique creations produced by our local artists in an extensive range of styles and media.

Artists look forward to sharing their creations with you. Bro wse artist's studios and view some of the magic that awaits.

studio tour 2024

 

Th e Rideau Lakes Studio Tour celebrates over 25 years, and promises to be a s pectacular showcase of the region's finest artists. Taking place on Canada Day weekend, June 29 & 30th 2024, the event will featur e more than 20 artists opening their studios to the public, allowing visito rs to see how these talented creators work their magic.

The tour will take place throughout the beautiful Rideau Lakes region, providing an oppo rtunity for visitors to explore the natural beauty of the area while also d iscovering some of Canada's most talented artists. From painters and sculpt ors to potters, weavers, beaders and carvers, to glass workers and more, th e tour promises something for everyone, and visitors will be able to meet w ith the artists, learn about their creative processes, and even purchase th eir work.

The Rideau Lakes Studio Tour is a beloved annual event that showcases the rich artistic talent of the region. Over the past 25 years, the tour has become an essential part of the cultural landscape of the area , drawing visitors from across the country and around the world.

One of the unique features of the tour is that it allows visitors to experience the artists in their natural habitats. By opening up their studios to the public, the artists provide a rare glimpse into their creative processes, a llowing visitors to see how their art is made and to gain a deeper apprecia tion for the craft.

For many of the artists involved in the tour, it is an opportunity to connect with their audience and share their passion fo r their work. By showcasing their art in their studios, they are able to cr eate a more intimate and personal experience for visitors, making it an unf orgettable event for all involved.

The Rideau Lakes Studio Tour is no t only a celebration of art and creativity, but it is also an opportunity t o support the local arts community. By purchasing artwork directly from the artists, visitors can contribute to the growth and success of the creative economy in the region.

As the tour celebrates over 25 years, it is c lear that it has become an essential part of the cultural fabric of the Rid eau Lakes region. The event brings together artists, visitors, and the comm unity in a celebration of creativity, talent, and passion, making it an exp erience not to be missed.

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