Art by Ellen Driscoll

2025 Open Studios at ArtsWestchester

ArtsWestchester hosts a day of free art, workshops and open studios.
Saturday, December 13, 2025, from 12-5PM.

Gallery Exhibition | 12-5pm
Explore ArtsWestchester’s current exhibition, Meltdown: A Changing Climate, in which artists imagine the potential impacts of climate change on the Hudson Valley.

Family Workshops | 12-2pm

Learn, play and grow with us! Free hands-on art workshops will help children ages 5 to 12 to explore and engage with themes from the gallery’s current exhibition. This month’s workshops include printmaking, paper arts and storytelling.

Open Studios | 2-5pm

ArtsWestchester’s historic nine-story building is home to professional artists, including painters, sculptors, a ballet company, and more. In this open house event, guests can visit the open studios of artists and creatives throughout the building. Visitors can cross names off their holiday shopping lists as they discover unique handmade gifts.


Sponsors

Meltdown: A Changing Climate is supported in part by National Endowment for the Arts.  Second Saturdays are generously supported by New York – Presbyterian (include logos)


Photography

Photography, as well as video and/or audio recordings, will be taken during this event to promote Open Studios and other creative education programs. Images will not be sold or used for commercial purposes. If you, your family, or those under your legal guardianship prefer not to be recorded, please notify the photographer directly and request a stamp upon entry.  Having the stamp will help staff easily recognize your preference.


Open Artist Studios

ArtsWestchester’s historic landmark building in downtown White Plains is a creative hub that many artists and creative businesses call home. This Open Studios event offers a unique opportunity to discover works by these local artists – including painters, photographers and dancers. Meet the artists in their studios and learn about their creative process. During your visit, you can also visit our gallery to explore Meltdown: A Changing Climate, an exhibition in which artists imagine the potential impacts of climate change on the Hudson Valley.

The following artist studios will be open between 2-5pm:

Carol Gromer (401), Alice Kenny (405), White Plains Puerto Rican Cultural Committee (406),  Roxene Sloate (510A), Lisa Lee Freeman (510B), AM Art Conservation (601), Patterson Fine Art Conservation (601A), Ayakoh Furukawa-Leonart (603), Janet Langsam (606), DAFCO African Art Gallery (607), Madelyn Jordon Fine Art (609), Sue Koch (802), Dorothy Cancellieri (806), Wendy Leopold (806), Bryan M. Greene (810), Eileen Stodut (811)


When

Saturday, December 13, 2025    
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Where

ArtsWestchester
31 Mamaroneck Ave
White Plains, NY 10601
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Ticket Information

Free Event

Additional Information

Handicap Accessible: Yes