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2026 Open Studios Macedon will be held on the weekend of 7 & 8 November
This year talented artists across Macedon area will open their studios to the public for one exclusive weekend.
It’s the opportunity to experience what a working artist studio is like, and to speak with artists about their works.
Day Trip: Enjoy a day in Macedon and Mt Macedon visiting open art studios of working local artists.
Garden Studios are large and small, all in garden settings within a short drive of each other.
Share inspiration and creations in a range of media including:
*botantical textile design – Pen Pender, www.penpender.com Instagram: penpenderbotanicaldyer Address: 28 Cable St. Macedon Mobile: 0490230970
*children’s books illustrations, Wendy Straw, www.wendystraw.com Instagram: wendystrawillustrator
*printmaking, Sue Anson, Instagram: sueanson5 Address: 90 Taylors Road, Mt.Macedon. Mobile: 0413581632
*encaustic wax and oil painting, Marian Alexopoulos, Instagram: mariansart2020 Address: 81 Margaret St. Macedon. Mobile: 0418884281
*textile art, Colleen Weste, colleenweste2 Address: 175 Watersfall Road, Macedon Mobile: 0419009030
*contemporary botanic art, Craig Lidgerwood, www.craiglidgerwood.com Address: 8 Centenary Ave, Macedon. Mobile:0491215199
*watercolour Caroliza Job, Instagram: caroliza7777 Address: 175 Watersfall Road, Macedon. Mobile: 0418313869
*oil portraits, Madeleine Bethel, Instagram: bethellmadeleine Address: 2 Windsor Street, Macedon. 0427554939
Original works are on display and for sale. Find that perfect gift.
An hour from Melbourne :Enjoy the natural beauty of Macedon while combining art and food available from the nearby cafes. During the annual Open Studios event, artist studios are open from 10-4 each day. Entry is free.
Look for artists’ postcards, flyers and posters with map to the studios at local cafes or pick one up at The Gallery Mt. Macedon and Trading Post in the heart of Mt Macedon village.
Upcoming Open Studios Macedon dates/times can be found within the Visit Macedon Ranges What’s On section.
2026 Open Studios: 7 & 8 November 2026
View the artists on instagram @openstudiosmacedon
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Check the Visit Macedon Ranges What's On calendar for upcoming Open Studios dates
