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Preview this year’s participating artistsJPOS 2025 Artists

Browse Artist Highlights:  JPOS Artist Galleries

JPOS needs you!

Help in the planning and execution of the 32nd Jamaica Pain Open Studios!

Want to help out at JPOS 2025?  Volunteer at the Information Booth!  We need volunteers to man 2-3 hours shifts on Saturday and/or Sunday during the event hours (11am – 6pm).  Chat  with the public, hand out maps,  give directions, etc.  If you are interested, please email coordinator@jpopenstudios.com.

We are also looking for volunteers in the areas below:

  • Fundraising: grants, solicitation, events
  • Sponsorship: business solicitation/advertising, other opportunities
  • Marketing, Advertising, & Promotion
  • Artist Site Offerings: new group sites, studio artist support, home owners and business artist hosting recruitment, etc.
  • Community Outreach, Artist Networking, & Other Events
  • Online Registration: how do we better serve artists, JP resident options
  • Website: updates, additions and Artist Directory upgrade
  • Administration: By-laws, job descriptions, strategic plan
  • Maps (printed, digital) & Materials (banner, signs, stickers, etc.)
  • Storage & Material Distribution: organize storage, research storage options, event materials distribution planning

JPOS 2025 Registration

Registration remains open, but the deadline to be included in the map has passed and group sites are all sold out.

If you are still in need of a space, please contact coordinator@jpopenstudios.com.  We will do our best to help find you a show location!

Voting is Now Open

Help us pick a design for the JPOS 2025 T-shirt!

It has been many years since we have had an official JPOS T-shirt! We are excited to bring back this tradition.

JPOS T-Shirt Contest
Big thank you to the JPOS community for the amazing response for our call for T-shirt designs!  It was so difficult narrowing down all of the fantastic designs to 4 finalists, and now we need your help to make the final decision.  Take a look at the designs and vote for your favorite.

The winning design will be featured on the 2025 JPOS T-Shirt and be recognized in the JPOS email newsletter and on JPOS social media sites. JPOS 2025 T-Shirts will be on sale online this summer (more details to follow) and with limited availability at the event!

Voting is open from now until June 15.  One vote per person.

Review the finalist designs and vote here!

JPOS 2025 T-Shirts will be on sale online this summer (more details to follow) and with limited availability at the event!

Thank you to our JPOS 2025 T-shirt Sponsors: JP Clay, Stonybrook Fine Arts, JP Licks and City Feed!

The 31st Jamaica Plain Open Studios took place on Saturday, September 28 & Sunday, September 29 2024.

Check out last year’s Jamaica Plain Open Studios, one of the most neighborhood and family friendly open studios around. We have been introducing audiences and artists to each other and giving people a chance to see behind the canvas for over 30 years.

The 2024 JPOS Map

The 2024 JPOS Interactive Digital Map

The 31st Jamaica Plain Open Studios 2024 Highlights Creativity and Connection for Families

Meet artists,  explore vibrant studios, and learn something new!  Read the article here!

Young Artist's Guide  JPOS Artists and their work

Important Dates

2025 Jamaica Plain Open Studios

Saturday September 27 &
Sunday September 28

JPOS 2025 Registration

Registration remains open, but the deadline to be included on the map has passed.

Wednesday,  September 3, 6-8pm at the Footlight Club: Materials Distribution and Artist Network event

JPOS Board Meetings

All Are Welcome!
Upcoming Meetings
  • Wednesday, July 16 at 7pm at the Footlight Club
  • Tuesday, August 12 at 7pm on Zoom
  • Wednesday, September 3 at the Footlight Club (materials distribution)
  • Wednesday, October 15 at 7pm on Zoom
  • Wednesday, November 12 at 7pm at Footlight Club (Annual Meeting)
Deborah J Karson Photography