Participating in Roslindale Open Studios

Joey Francoeur_Krzyzek's Home Studio

We are excited to invite you to participate in the 17th Annual Roslindale Open Studios (ROS 2023). The event will take place on Saturday, October 21 and Sunday, October 22 from 11 am. to 5 p.m.

All area artists are welcome to participate. You do not have to be a Roslindale resident.

ROS 2023 will take place across a variety of venues: Artists' Home Studios, Group Sites, and Business locations in Roslindale Village.

Registration is now closed for 2023

ROS 2023 Important Artist Dates

Artist Registration Opens – June 8, 2023
Artist Registration Deadline – July 15, 2023

Registration Fees:

(Registration fees are paid per artist)

Group Site: $170 per artist

(2023 Locations: Emerald Society, Roslindale Congregational Church and The Substation)

Home Studio: $90 per artist

Business: $120 per artist

(must be arranged directly with the business)

Past Participating businesses include:

Birch Street House & Garden

  • Fornax Bread Company

  • CSz Boston

  • Joanne Rossman

  • MusiConnects


    For a full listing of Roslindale businesses, please visit RVMS.

 

What You Need to Register: 

  • 1- 3 images of your work for the website and promotional material. 

  • All files must be jpegs, labeled Lastname_Firstname-Number 1 through 3.jpg (Example: Smith_John-1.jpg). Images of your work must have this naming convention in order to be placed on the ROS website.

  • All files must be 72 dpi and 2000 pixels in the longest direction, preferably horizontally oriented

  • Images can include images of your work and photos of yourself and/or your work on display.  

  • Artist Bio (110 word count limit)

  • Credit Card or PayPal account

Terms: 

Fees are per artist, not per space: Artists sharing a Home Studio, Business Site, or Group Show spaces must each pay registration fee. 

Group Sites: Space is limited; artists will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. Site assignments and placement within sites will be determined by the event coordinators based on the artist-applicant's date of registration, medium, and display needs. Requests for particular sites and spaces will be considered but are not guaranteed to be met. For more information on each group site, click here.

Roslindale Open Studios (ROS) may refuse work deemed inappropriate for public viewing. 

Cancellation: 50% refund for withdrawals made in writing/email prior to August 15, 2023. No refunds after August 15, 2023. 

Liability: Roslindale Open Studios (ROS) is not responsible for loss or damage to artwork or other personal property sustained during the Roslindale Open Studios (ROS).