You can find the guide at the Chamber of Commerce, most hotels, area B&Bs, and in all the buildings that are part of the River Arts District (RAD).
When are you open?
Prime hours: 11am-5pm
More than 300 artists work in the RAD, each with individual schedules and studio hours. If you wish to see a specific artist, check their artist page, or search on our website to confirm their hours.
Yes! In the heart of the district is the new Radical Hotel, as well as Airbnbs.
Can I ship my purchases to my home?
Most artists are happy to pack and ship your purchases. Don’t hesitate to ask. For larger pieces there are local delivery services.
Can I take pictures in the studios and galleries?
Always consult the artist or gallery before taking pictures.
Where are the bathrooms?
Most buildings have restrooms available, and the artists are happy to share. There is also a public restroom at 8 River Arts Place, open daily from dawn to dusk.
Is there bus service to the River Arts District?
Yes! The W1 and W2 buses both offer service to and from the district.
Artists are usually happy to share knowledge of any openings.
Reach out to any of the RADA Board Members.
When’s the best time to come to the RAD?
Prime hours within the district for artist studios and galleries is from 11am-5 pm, and some from 10am-6pm.
Artists work year-round, and you may find studios open earlier or later than posted hours.
Most studios are open on the weekend, and take time off Monday-Wednesday. Find their page here to confirm an artists’ hours.
Second Saturday Art Strolls occur each month, and you can ride the free trolley, see demonstrations, enjoy refreshments, and meet the artists.
Check the Studio Guide for specific open days and hours for each gallery/studio to find individual artists and the art you would like to collect. You can also check our Who’s Open? page.
