Saturday April 7, 2018 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Sunday, April 8, 2018 12 p.m.-6 p.m.
 
Explore the arts in Columbia, S.C., during Columbia Open Studios, a free, self-guided driving tour of artists’ studios in the City of Columbia, S.C. and surrounding Richland and Lexington Counties. The eighth annual event is presented by the 701 Center for Contemporary Art, a nonprofit visual arts center. Meet 70 artists and discover their work and workspaces while supporting the South Carolina Midlands’ vibrant art community. Artists keep 100 percent of sales. Tour on Sat., April 7, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., and Sun., April 8, 12-6 p.m. Also meet the artists at a ticketed Preview Party on Thu, April 5, 7-9 p.m., and visit columbiaopenstudios.org to plan your free #ColaOpenStudios tour.