Passport to the Arts September 19th and 20th

An island-wide creative experience

Please join us - more information below

Saturday Sept 19th

9am - 12pm: Passport pick up and workshop sign up. Start at the Visitors Center across from the Block Island Ferry. Pick up your passport, and then get it stamped at each stop on the open house tour, workshops, and demos, to get entered in our raffle to win a special prize!

11am- 2pm: Open Studio Tours – Free Taxi Shuttle - click on artist for more details! After getting your passport, head to the Taxi Stand by Block Island Ferry. A free Taxi service will take you to the following eight artist studios:

Eileen Miller and Steve Miller: Painting and Photography Studio

Drew Wheelan:‍ ‍Upholstery Studio

Sue Brown Black: Island Fiber Arts Weaving Studio

“Crugie” Riccio: Mixed media sculptures

Josie Merck: Painting Studio

Perucko Ccopacatty: Sculpture exhibition at the Block Island Club

Sean Hartnett and Leslie Hartnett: Sculpture and Terracotta Majolica Relief and Oils

John Warfel:‍ ‍Ceramics Studio - Introduction to throwing on the wheel

FREE Artist events in town:

11am - 2pm Mary Jameson Seaweed Print Demo and artwork at Parlor, 30 Water Street

2pm - 4:30 pm Sue Marte‍ ‍ Cutting and Printing a linocut at Parlor, 30 Water Street

Sunday Sept 20th

10am-11am: Susanna Gardner ‍ ‍Poetry Reading at Parlor, 30 Water Street

2-4:30pm Niovi Forbes Ceramic Workshop at Spring Street Gallery Lawn

12- 4:30pm Claire Marshak‍ ‍Dynamic Drawing workshop at Spring Street Gallery Lawn

12-4:30 Artists demos and workshops from members of the Spring Street Gallery, Spring Street Gallery Lawn

4:30-6:30pm Artists Reception and Raffle Drawing at Spring Street Gallery, including a chance to win the 250th Commemorative Glass ORB, held at Spring Street Gallery.