Roxbury Open Studios kicks off Thursday, runs through Sunday October 4

More than 90 local artists will share original artwork Saturday & Sunday, October 3 & 4, in studios and exhibit venues in the six distinct neighborhoods of Roxbury, including Fort Hill, Dudley Square, Mt. Pleasant, Lower Roxbury, Egleston Square and Fountain Hill from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Artist will display a diverse range of work on exhibit including oils, watercolors, photography, sculpture, mixed media, fiber arts, ceramics, jewelry, wood, glass, and metal as well as visual and performance arts. This is a great chance to meet the artists firsthand and explore types of work that are both familiar and new.

Oct 1 Kick off event

Haley House Bakery Cafe

5:30 Artist Reception: Textures by Chanel Thervil and Flolynda Jean

Oct 2 Roxbury Open Studios Reception Museum of National Center of Afro-American Artists, 6 p.m.

Oct 3 &4 Exhibiting Artists (multiple locations throughout Roxbury)

For more information, visit the Discover Roxbury website: http://discoverroxbury.org/files/pdf/ROS%202015%20MAP.pdf