Explore Art and Creativity at StoveFactory Open Studios in Charlestown!

Discover Art at StoveFactory Open Studios: Dec. 7 & 8

This December, immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene at the StoveFactory Open Studios in Charlestown! This two-day event, happening on December 7th and 8th from 11 am to 5 pm, offers a unique opportunity to tour three floors of artists‘ studios and an art gallery, all within a beautifully repurposed industrial space. Upon entering, you’ll receive a program and a punch card to guide you through the open studios, where you can meet local artists and learn about their creative processes. From antique letterpress printing and fiber arts to papermaking, painting, collage, and drawing, there’s something for every art lover to enjoy.

In addition to the studio tours, don’t miss the StoveFactory Gallery on the first floor, which will feature the annual winter exhibition of small works. These art pieces, each 12 inches or smaller, make perfect holiday gifts. Throughout the event, there will be live demonstrations showcasing various art forms, so you can watch creativity unfold in real time. It’s a fantastic way to spend a day exploring, learning, and mingling with artists and fellow art enthusiasts!

Free Parking Tips

StoveFactory Open Studios offers convenient, free parking for visitors. On weekends, non-metered street parking is available for non-residents on both sides of Medford Street. Additionally, you can park in the lot at 511 Medford Street—just be sure to only use spaces marked “Reserved for 511 Medford St.” to avoid the risk of towing. Come enjoy a day filled with art, inspiration, and perhaps even the perfect holiday gift!

Check out a few of the images taken from last year!