Call for Artists to participate in the West Chelsea Artists’ Open Studios for 2026 FRIEZE NYC Edition Artist's Studios Tour
The West Chelsea Artists Open Studios Presents its 15th annual Artists Studios Tour on Saturday and Sunday,
May 16-17, 2026, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Eligible Participants: Open to all artists in the West Chelsea area who can open their commercial studios, rented spaces, accessible apartments or pop-up spaces to the public.
Application DEADLINE: Friday, April 30th, 2026.
** Download the Artists’ Application PDF at www.westchelseaartists.com.
There is a $50 Artist fee; this fee helps to cover the costs for printing, web site, marketing and PR.
Application: To participate, please fill out the attached Artist’s Application PDF, save the document to the computer and email it to scotto@scottomycklebust.com
Open Your Studio to the Public
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Option To Download the paper PDF Artists Application here.
Fill out the Artist’s Application PDF, save the document to the computer and email it to scotto@scottomycklebust.com
You can also send the completed application by USPS or drop it off at Scotto Mycklebust’s studio at 526 West 26th Street, Room 511.
Further Information:
Please contact Scotto Mycklebust with questions by phone: (917) 697-0844, or by email: scotto@scottomycklebust.com
Help spread the word to other artists in the community, and sign-up today!
WCAOS Preview Exhibition Reception
Friday, May 15, from, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m., West Chelsea Building 526 West 26th Street, Gallery 202.
STEP INSIDE THE ARTISTS STUDIO
Come meet the artists and see where they create their work. This is a prime opportunity to purchase a wide range of affordable artwork — paintings, drawings, prints, textiles, mixed-media, photography, sculpture and more — directly from the artist, and without the gallery mark-up!
Celebrate this spring art season with the WCOAS participating artists during the Preview Exhibition Reception, Friday May 15, from 6 - 8 p.m. at Gallery 202, West Chelsea Building, 526 West 26th Street.
This year we celebrate the West Chelsea Art and Gallery community the artist. As our artist’s open their studios to the public, we hope you’ll join the self-guided tour and support our beloved art community.
Come see more than 45 artist's and their studios near the High Line Park and West Chelsea Art Gallery District, and Hudson Yards.
The tour is FREE, open to the public, located in the West Chelsea Arts Building on 26th Street next to the High line and within walking distance from Hudson Yard Center
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The Starting Location: West Chelsea Arts Building
526 West 26th Street, Lobby - Tour Maps & Info
The self guided tour begins at the West Chelsea Arts Building on West 26th Street. Pick up the MAP and event information in the lobbies at 508 and 526 West 26th St. and begin your artists' studio tour.
Download the Self-Guided Tour MAP
Check back May 1st, 2026
STEP INSIDE THE ARTISTS' STUDIO
Joanna Borkowska, West Chelsea Building, 526 West 26th Street, Studio 612
William Stuart, West Chelsea Building, 526 West 26th Street, Studio 504
Mister Lynch, West Chelsea Building, 526 West 26th Street, Studio 1002
Wilson Hand Kidde, West Chelsea Building, 526 West 26th Street, Studio 601
Caroline Villard, West Chelsea Building, 526 West 26th Street, Studio 506
Scotto Mycklebust, West Chelsea Building, 526 West 26th Street, Studio 511
Kati Vilim, West Chelsea Building, 526 West 26th Street, Studio 712
