Jamaica Plain Open Studios

Organized by the Jamaica Plain Arts Council, this lively community-centered weekend celebrates the arts in Jamaica Plain (JP), a vibrant neighborhood where artistic connections and history abound. On Sept. 27-28, 2025, from 11am-6 pm (Saturday) and 11am-6pm (Sunday), this year’s event will showcase artwork by over 200 artists at more than 60 sites across the neighborhood – inside artists’ studio spaces and businesses, plus sites at Curtis Hall Community Center, the Loring Greenough House, The Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts, several churches, and elsewhere throughout JP.

JPOS 2025 will feature the work of ironworkers, jewelers, painters, ceramicists, printmakers, textile and paper artists, sculptors, clothing designers, woodcarvers, photographers, and more, highlighting the broad range of artistic media on display in a single weekend. Participating artists represent a diverse group of creatives at all stages of their careers. Several local businesses, such as Tonino restaurant, Jameson & Thompson Picture Framers and Insight Realty, not only sponsor the JPOS event, but will also host artists’ work in their spaces. 

Free maps will be distributed at local JP businesses and are also available at the during the event at the information booth located in front of JP Licks (659 Center St.).  Maps are also available for download on this site (link coming soon)) All Open Studios sites are MBTA accessible on the Orange Line at the Jackson Square, Stony Brook, Green Street and Forest Hills stations as well as several bus routes.