Making deep connections
Across Rideau Lakes, the Rideau Lakes Studio Tour brings you into artists' working spaces, where creativity is part of daily life. Each location offers something distinct, from lakeside studios to heritage buildings and quiet rural settings, giving you the chance to experience art where it is truly made. As you travel from one stop to the next, you are not simply following a map; you are discovering a collection of places shaped by imagination, skill, and a deep connection to this landscape.
Passport for Prizes
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DISCOVER, COLLECT, AND CONNECT
As you move through the Tour, each stop offers more than a glimpse into an artist’s work; it invites conversation, curiosity, and connection. You can ask questions, learn about materials and processes, and begin to understand the time and care that go into each piece. Whether you are adding to a growing collection or choosing your first original work, there is something meaningful in meeting the maker and bringing a piece of that story home. The Rideau Lakes Studio Tour is as much about people as it is about art, a shared experience that unfolds across studios, villages, and the landscape that connects them.
Passport for Prizes
This year, we're adding a little extra adventure to your studio tour experience! As you explore the studios and meet our talented artists, you'll have the opportunity to participate in our Passport Program. Three lucky winners will each receive a $100 gift card to be used toward the purchase of artwork or fine craft from any participating artist on the Rideau Lakes Studio Tour. It's our way of thanking you for supporting local artists and celebrating creativity throughout Rideau Lakes.