FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
A: The townships of South Orange and Maplewood are home to a vibrant community of artists who live, work and play all within a short distance of New York City, the capital of the art world. The South Orange Maplewood (SOMA) Artists Studio tour was initiated in 2003 by volunteers, to celebrate the artists among us and to help make local art available to all. Learn more About Us.
A: The 2023 SOMA Studio Tour is FREE!
A: Maps are available at the Preview Show at the 1978 Gallery, local businesses & artist’s studios.
A: Two Days. Saturday, November 4th & Sunday, November 5th, 2023, 11am – 5pm
A: NO, Some artists are only open one day. Check the artist’s profiles or map for details
A: The names and addresses of artist locations are available on our online map, the printed tour guide, and individual artist profiles.
A: There is no cost to attend the tour, and no tickets to obtain.
A: Our Artist Directory offers detailed profiles of each artist and gallery on tour.
A: The townships of South Orange and Maplewood.
A: The Tour is open to any artist in South Orange, Maplewood, or surrounding areas. Learn more about what’s required on the Artist Resources page. If you’d like to join, Please register here.
A: Usually September 30th.
The 2023 SOMA Studio Tour is fully volunteer supported and directed! Your support goes a long way. We are always looking for Volunteers & can use Financial Support.
