HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. - s4story -- 2025 marks the 31st year for the Orange County Artists Guild's Annual Open Studio Tour. During the first two weekends in November 84 artists located throughout Orange County, will be participating in this juried event and opening their studios to visitors. OCAG's Open Studio Tour is a rare opportunity for art lovers from Orange County and beyond to meet artists in their places of work, to view and purchase art directly from the artists, and in many instances to watch as artists demonstrate how they create their pieces. Studio Tour brochures and maps to the participants' studios are available at the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts and other area locations or on the Guild website: http://www.ocagnc.org

Many of the artists on the 2025 tour will have work in the OCAG Preview Exhibit at the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts, from October 28th through November 9th. The preview show is a wonderful opportunity for a first look at the work on the tour and can help you plan your tour route.

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An opening reception for the exhibit will be held during Hillsborough's Last Friday's Art Walk on Friday, October 31st from 6-9pm at the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts, located in the Mercantile Building at 121 North Churton Street in historic downtown Hillsborough, North Carolina. Live Music on the patio will be provided by the Jackson Street Band: Mike Gasperino, David Lobe & Larry Vellani. For more information visit the Gallery website: www.HillsboroughGallery.com.

About the Gallery
The Hillsborough Gallery of Arts is owned and operated by 21 local artists and represents these established artists exhibiting contemporary fine art and fine craft. The Gallery's offerings include watercolor, acrylic and oil paintings, sculpture, ceramics, scratchboard, turned wood, jewelry, hand-blown and kiln-formed glass, metals, encaustics, fiber arts, enamels, and handcrafted furniture. Hours: Monday - Saturday 10-6, Sunday 12-4.