Hjo's art weekend
Hjo
Hjo's Art Weekend 21st-23th of May
A three-day event highlighting the town's vast array of creative talent working in various art forms. Friday 21st to Sunday the 23rd of May 2021 the art weekend in Hjo are celebrating their 52nd anniversary. Be prepaird for a weekend filled with art. The weekend was postponed to september 2020, but then it was cancelled due to Covid-19.
Exhibitions during the weekend
The exhibition are ongoing throughout Hjo - both inside the town but also in the countryside. In order for you to have a holistic approach and be able to navigate to what you like, it is good to start at the house Villa Svea in Hjo Town Park (Villa Svea, Hjo Stadspark). There you get a map and also see the creations/ the art of some of the participants.
Opening hours 2021
Each gallery are open during these times:
- Friday, 21st of May: at. 17:00-20:00
- Saturday, 22nd of May: at. 10:00-17:00
- Sunday, 23rd of May: at. 10:00-17:00
Map of the galleries
There are at least 50 participants during the art weekend in Hjo. They are spread out all over Hjo and you can walk, bike or take your car around the area. Most of them have temporary galleries and some of them share space so you can visit several at the time.
- An online map will be shared here as soon as it is done.
- You can also get a physical map at Villa Svea in Hjo Town Park (Hjo Stadspark) during the weekend.
Where it all started
Hjo's art weekend started in 1968 in the Castle of Hjällö and has grown since. Hjo's art weekend attracts mostly local artists, but you may also find artists from other parts of the country.
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