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# See Tons Of Local Art At Gowanus Open Studios
- URL: https://bklyner.com/see-tons-of-local-art-at-gowanus-open-studios-parkslopestoop/
- Published: 2013-10-17T15:17:21.000Z
- Updated: 2013-10-17T15:17:21.000Z
- Author: Mary Bakija
- Tags: artists, Gowanus Open Studios, Open Studios, #API-Imported

![Sculpture, by Abby Subak and Gowanus Open Studios 2012](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/pss_2012-GOS-EPSculpture-600x398.jpg)

On Saturday, October 19 and Sunday, October 20 from 12-6pm, you can see pieces from more than 200 artists while exploring their workspaces during the annual [Gowanus Open Studios](http://artsgowanus.org/?ref=bklyner.com), which includes spaces from Smith Street to 5th Avenue, and from Bergen Street to 13th Street.

Overwhelmed by the possibilities? Here’s a quick breakdown of what you need to know:

• Get **[a preview of the participating artists online](http://open.artsicle.com/communities/gowanus-open-studios?ref=bklyner.com)** to figure out what you’d like to see.

• Maps will be available around the neighborhood, but **[print this one out](http://artsgowanus.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/AG%5Fmap%5FFINAL%5F100813-copy.pdf?ref=bklyner.com)**, or bookmark it on your phone.

• The opening gala in on Friday at 8pm at the [**Gowanus Ballroom**](http://gowanusballroom.com/?ref=bklyner.com), and there will be **[horns](http://honkfest.org/external%5Fpages/honk-nyc/?ref=bklyner.com)**.

• On Saturday at 10:30am, lear how to [**become an art collector**](http://artsgowanus.org/collecting-art-101?ref=bklyner.com) at a panel discussion at at Halyards.

• The art isn’t just inside! **[Tour the Gowanus murals with Groundswell](http://groundswellmural.org/gowanus-open-studios-groundswell-mural-tour?ref=bklyner.com)** on Saturday at 11am.

• On Saturday at 8pm is the **[Art From the Heart 2013 Opening Party](http://vanderbiltrepublic.com/afth?ref=bklyner.com)** at Gowanus Loft.

• This is a great chance to buy art, but **bring a checkbook** in case the artist doesn’t accept credit cards.

• Eat some of the great food in the area! For help, check out our [**guide to food and drink in Gowanus**](/where-to-eat-in-gowanus).

*Photo by Abby Subak/GOS 2012*