{"id":6835,"date":"2025-01-23T18:42:20","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T18:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/23\/artist-registration-open-for-columbia-open-studios-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-01-23T18:42:20","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T18:42:20","slug":"artist-registration-open-for-columbia-open-studios-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/23\/artist-registration-open-for-columbia-open-studios-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Artist Registration Open for Columbia Open Studios 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex-1 overflow-hidden @container\/thread\">\n<div class=\"h-full\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-lvyps-79elbk h-full\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-lvyps-1n7m0yu\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm md:pb-9\">\n<article class=\"w-full scroll-mb-[var(--thread-trailing-height,150px)] text-token-text-primary focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-[-4px]\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-49\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\">\n<div class=\"m-auto text-base py-[18px] px-3 md:px-4 w-full md:px-5 lg:px-4 xl:px-5\">\n<div class=\"mx-auto flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base md:gap-5 lg:gap-6 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem]\">\n<div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"65b41bbc-c693-4761-a64c-376c642097dd\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>The much-anticipated <strong>Columbia Open Studios<\/strong> event is set to return on <strong>April 5 and 6, 2025<\/strong>, offering art enthusiasts a unique opportunity to explore the creative spaces of local artists in Richland and Lexington Counties. Hosted by the <strong>701 Center for Contemporary Art<\/strong>, the weekend-long, self-guided tour highlights the vibrant arts scene in the Columbia area.<\/p>\n<p>Artists interested in participating have until <strong>January 31, 2025<\/strong>, to register online at <strong>columbiaopenstudios.org<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Event Highlights<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Columbia Open Studios provides visitors with a <strong>free, behind-the-scenes look<\/strong> at the creative process. Attendees will have the chance to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tour the workspaces of local artists.<\/li>\n<li>Meet artists and learn about their materials and techniques.<\/li>\n<li>Gain insight into the inspiration behind their work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The event features a diverse lineup of visual artists, including painters, sculptors, photographers, ceramicists, and more.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>A Community Staple<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&ldquo;Columbia Open Studios has become a staple of the thriving Columbia arts community,&rdquo; said Valerie Barrineau of the 701 Center for Contemporary Art. &ldquo;It&rsquo;s a chance for artists to share their passion directly with the community and for art enthusiasts to discover and experience art in a personal and immersive way.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Event Details<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Date &amp; Time:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Saturday, April 5:<\/strong> 10 a.m. &ndash; 6 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sunday, April 6:<\/strong> Noon &ndash; 6 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Various artist studios across Richland and Lexington Counties<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cost:<\/strong> Free to attend<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Whether you&rsquo;re an artist looking to showcase your work or an art lover eager to explore Columbia&rsquo;s creative talent, Columbia Open Studios is an event not to miss. Mark your calendar for this exciting celebration of local artistry!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The much-anticipated Columbia Open Studios event is set to return on April 5 and 6, 2025, offering art enthusiasts a unique opportunity to explore the creative spaces of local artists in Richland and Lexington Counties. 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