Attend the Open Studios Day of CasaBlanca Artistic Residencies this weekend
- When
- Fri, Sep 25, 7:00 AM
- Where
- Casa Fernandez Get directions
- Price
- Free
- Organizer
- Alcaldía de Bogotá
Free · Source: Bogotá.gov.co
About this plan
Looking for a free cultural plan in Bogotá this weekend? The CasaBlanca Artist Residencies Open Studios event opens its doors so the public can see the research and creative projects happening inside.
The meeting point is Casa Fernández, where five studios welcome visitors for a day of tours, workshops, and a closing talk. You can peek into projects backed by city and international grants, including partnerships with the French Embassy and the Montreal Arts Council.
This is a rare chance to step into an artist residency space, watch the work in progress, and chat with the people making it. Entry is free, so all you need is curiosity.
What to expect
- Tour through five active studios
- Screen printing and collage workshop
- Writing and archival drawing workshop
- Closing talk
- Free entry
Who it's for
Great for fans of contemporary art, visual arts students, curious minds, and anyone who enjoys free cultural plans in Bogotá.
Tips
- Check the exact schedule for each activity on the official source
- Arrive early so you can visit all five studios at a relaxed pace
- Bring a notebook if you want to join the writing and drawing workshop
- Look up how to get to Calle 8 with Carrera 8 before you leave
- Entry is free, but workshop spots may be limited
FAQ
When is the CasaBlanca Open Studios event?
It takes place on Friday, September 25. Times for each activity can vary, so check the official page before you go.
Where is CasaBlanca Artist Residencies located?
The residencies run out of Casa Fernández, at Calle 8 No. 8-52 in downtown Bogotá. Double-check the exact address on the official source.
Is entry free?
Yes, entry is free. You don't need a ticket for the tours or the workshops.
Who organizes the event?
It is organized by the District Institute of the Arts (Idartes) as part of the CasaBlanca Artist Residencies, with international partners like the French Embassy and the Montreal Arts Council.
What activities happen during the event?
You can tour five studios, join two open workshops, and attend a closing talk. Topics range from screen printing and collage to writing inspired by photographic archives.
Is this event for everyone?
Yes, the workshops are open to the general public. It works well for anyone interested in art and curious about seeing creative processes in action.
Dates and prices may change. Always confirm on the source page.
