The Essex Studios ArtWalk event was an incredible experience, and I highly recommend it to anyone who loves art, culture, and creativity. Held in December, the event was a chance for artists to open their studios to the public and showcase their work in a unique and interactive setting. One of the highlights of the event for me was visiting the famous Lucky Cat Museum, which is one of the most beloved and well-known places within the studios. The artists at the event were incredibly friendly and welcoming, and they took the time to talk to me about their life, their work, and their perspective without any pressure to buy anything. It was evident that they are truly passionate about their craft and it was a privilege to learn from and engage with them. If you're in the area and have an interest in art, I highly recommend making the trip to...
Read moreEssex art walk was this weekend. A collection of local artists spread out over three floors of individual studios. Drawings,paintings,sculptures and photography are under one roof. Live music and food from trucks and vendors inside greet you at the entrance. A map comes in handy, passed out my attendees at entrance. Saw a few things I wanted to purchase. Grabbed a few business cards to contact artist at a later date. The next o e is in October. Check it out for personal or...
Read moreThe entrance to the building is super confusing, as far as I'm aware if you book a tour/showing then you need to wait at the big glass doors to be let in, but once you get in and to where your going it's a pretty solid experience, I ended up going to the lucky cat museum and it's definitely a must see experience, with tons of unique hand made pieces, to interactive displays. If you get a chance you should definitely speak to the owners, they are some of the kindest...
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