Open Studio Hours at Fallsview Arts

A Creative Space to Work, Explore, and Make Art on Your Own Time

Welcome to Open Painting / Drawing Studio, a flexible, self-guided option at Fallsview Arts near Croton Falls. Whether you’re developing a series, finishing a class project, preparing a portfolio, or simply craving uninterrupted creative time, our studio is yours to use by the hour.

This offering is designed for artists of all experience levels—from beginners who want a comfortable place to practice to seasoned painters looking for consistency, space, and focus. There is no formal instruction during Open Studio hours; instead, you’ll enjoy the freedom to work at your own pace with everything you need within arm’s reach.

What You Can Work On

  • Painting: acrylic, watercolor, gouache, oil (no solvents), ink

  • Drawing: graphite, charcoal, pastel, colored pencil

  • Mixed-media, sketchbook studies, or ongoing personal projects

  • Work from reference images or your own photos

What’s Provided

  • Easels, drawing tables, stools, and comfortable seating

  • Still-life objects and simple arrangements

  • High-quality painting and drawing studio lighting

  • A quiet, inspiring environment designed for focus and creativity

How It Works

  • Reserve your studio time online

  • Bring your own supplies (materials are not provided)

  • Arrive a few minutes early to set up

  • Clean your station before leaving

  • Stay as long as you’d like — pay by the hour or purchase a multi-session pass

Who This Is Perfect For

  • Artists wanting studio time without a weekly class commitment

  • Students needing extra time to finish class projects

  • Beginners looking for a calm, welcoming place to practice

  • Adults and teens building portfolios or sketchbooks

  • Anyone who thrives with a dedicated creative space and schedule

Create. Focus. Explore.

Open Painting Studio gives you the space and time to reconnect with your art, build momentum, and enjoy the creative process without distractions. Reserve your hours and make the studio your sanctuary for focused, uninterrupted making.

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