British Columbia’s rich culture and scenery foster a thriving arts scene. Artists around the province open their doors at various times throughout the year via Studio Tours and Art Walks. Some artists are open year-round, others during specific tours. Discover art and artists at work, explore artists’ studios—pottery, painting, glassmaking, and more—in beautiful British Columbia. Plan your cultural journey using Art-BC’s online guide to Art Walks & Studio Tours. British Columbia Art Walks & Studio Tours.

Edmonton Art Map: Whyte Avenue Art Walk. The Whyte Avenue Art Walk, an annual outdoor studio and gallery, has a history that spans nearly three decades. The Whyte Avenue Art Walk features hundreds of working artists. For three days every July, artists and their art fill the sidewalks of Old Strathcona. It’s an original experience that artists love. Artists are encouraged to bring their supplies and their ideas and make art right on site, providing an exciting opportunity for visitors to become engaged in many creative processes. Click here for more dates and details.

Montreal Art Walks. Montreal Art Walks connects you with art insiders excited to share their passion for Montreal’s hidden treasures. Visit the museums and Galleries with a knowledgeable local. Learn what inspires artists​​​, curators, and enthusiasts living in Montreal. We are also interested in tailoring your visit to your interests. Our tours are flexible, so don’t hesitate to send us a personal message about what gets you excited, so we can tailor the visit to you. Click here for more dates and details.

Montreal Mural Art Tour. Join the city’s first and original Montreal mural and street art walking tour to get the skinny on the artists, works, and the public art scene in Montréal. We’ll be covering close to 20 massive works ranging from 2-9 stories high and taking back streets to see pieces by our talented writers as well as installations. This is the perfect outing for locals and visitors, art fans, and people who also just like pretty things… so kind of everyone. Over recent years Saint-Laurent boulevard has been transformed into the country’s premier street art corridor. Since the creation of the first graffiti culture gathering over 20 years ago, the more recent MURAL Festival, municipal and public non-profit organizations, our city, and rightly so, has become a world leader in the urban arts scene. This is a vibrant street art walking tour along St. Laurent boulevard and its impressive outdoor art gallery. Click here for more dates and details.

Québec City Private Guided Art Walking Tours. Embark on an enchanting journey through the historic heart of Old Quebec with our Art Galleries Private Guided Walking Tour. As you stroll along the cobblestone streets, a knowledgeable local guide will lead you through a captivating narrative of the city’s rich artistic heritage. Immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover hidden gems, such as quaint galleries and boutique shops showcasing local artisans’ work. This tour is a delightful fusion of history and creativity, offering a unique perspective on Old Quebec’s artistic soul. This tour is offered by HQ Services Touristiques, a tour operator located in the heart of Old Québec. Click here for more dates and details.

Explore Art Newfoundland. Explore Art NL was created because of a belief in the power of art to draw people together, start conversations, and attract visitors to the unique landscape and talented artistic voices of our province. Public art also plays an important role in humanizing built environments, reflecting our evolving culture, and invigorating public spaces, inviting people to spend more time in a location. Explore Art NL aims to help members of the public, tourists, art-lovers, and the “art-curious” among us discover the artworks in our own backyard and appreciate how paint, steel, bronze, rock, and yarn can be used to generate conversations, experiences, and a sense of place. People are encouraged to use the app to interact and engage with public art safely and are invited to share their images on social media, helping promote municipalities across the province in the process. Click here for more dates and details.

Artworx-TO Tours. Explore free self-guided public art walking tours today! The City of Toronto has partnered with Driftscape, local community artists and arts organizations to curate free public art tours all across the City. The tours include bonus media materials, artist interviews and features pieces from the City’s various divisions: StreetARToronto, Percent for Public Art, and the Public Art & Monuments Collection. Explore the Tours on Driftscape Mobile App today! Click here for more dates and details.

Vancouver Street Art and Mural Tours. Discover Vancouver’s vibrant street art scene with DeTours’ guided tours. Each tour showcases over 30 murals and street art, focusing on local Indigenous artists and themes. Dive into discussions on topics like ecological urgency, gentrification, cultural visibility, and the dynamics of street art acceptance. As one of the city’s top-reviewed tour organizations, DeTours collaborates with educational institutions, non-profits, cultural organizations, and forward-thinking travel companies, providing engaging walks and talks for over 100,000 guests. Whether you’re a resident looking to deepen your local understanding or a visitor seeking a reciprocal learning experience, join us for a nuanced approach to exploring Vancouver’s visual language. Vancouver Street Art and Mural Tours.

Steps Public Art. Explore free self-guided public art walking tours on the STEPS Public Art App and experience artworks across Toronto with behind-the-scenes information, artist quotes, and stories! The STEPS Public art App is a digital web and mobile platform where users can find public art activations by Canadian artists, take free public art tours to discover art in new neighbourhoods, and meet the talented artists and creators behind the projects! Learn about the self-guided tours currently available you can take in Toronto and the GTA today with more to come across cities! Click here for more dates and details.

Vancouver Art Walks: Explore Public Art. Explore public art. Self-guided walking tours. Tour the sculptures, reliefs, fountains, and other artworks that enhance downtown Vancouver public spaces. Download their brochures and head out for an hour or two. Click here for more dates and details.