Creative stories Artist Trails and Open Studios Create a new cultural highlight in your community's calendar Artist trails and open studios can be a great way to attract more visitors to a venue, foster community spirit in your area, or connect local creatives with members of the public. We spoke with the organisers of South Bristol Arts Trail and Kirkcudbright Art and Crafts Trail about the behind-the-scenes logistics and marketing that go into successful artist trails, as well as the positive impact they've seen in their local communities. If you need this guide in a different format, or have any feedback to share with us, please contact [email protected]. Read our guide to setting up an artist trail or open studio here. Manage Cookie Preferences