London Artists’ Studio Tour 2025: A Preview Exhibition at TAP Centre for Creativity

The highly anticipated London Artists’ Studio Tour 2025 is set to take place from Friday, April 25th to Sunday, April 27th, offering art enthusiasts an intimate look at the workspaces and creative processes of London’s most talented artists.

In preparation for the main event, a preview exhibition was held at TAP Centre for Creativity (203 Dundas St, London, ON), giving the public an early glimpse of the participating artists' work. The opening reception took place last night, Tuesday, March 4, 2025, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., drawing a vibrant crowd of art lovers, collectors, and supporters.

This year’s tour features an impressive lineup of artists, showcasing a diverse range of styles and mediums. Among the participants are Derek McLarty, Kim Kaitell, Peter Karas, Jeff Heene, Kevin Bice, Greg Benz, Jerry Vrabec, Kim Douglas Harrison, Yvonne Nangle, Arale Vallely, Harley Salamanca, Deborah Worsfold, Diane Raemisch, Susan Garrington, Tricia Edgar, Chris Allaway, Sylvia Casbourn, Leslie Malota, Andrea DeKay, Brian Normandeau, Corrina DiLella Cameron, Lisa Stead, Kelly McNeil, Sarah Cowling, Catherine Morrisey, Jane Roy, Corinne Garlick, Jay Anderson, Jane Wright, Eric Cator, Kay (Olukayode) Ojo, Walter Raemisch, Mandy Forbes, Jamie M.K. Jardine, Nicole Campbell, Amsa Yaro, Carol Finkbeiner Thomas, Carol Clark, and Margaret Forbes.

The London Artists’ Studio Tour is organized by a dedicated team of local artists, including Carol Finkbeiner Thomas, Corinne Garlick, and Peter Karas. Their efforts ensure that the event continues to highlight the thriving arts community in London, Ontario, and provide a platform for both emerging and established artists to connect with the public.

The preview exhibition at TAP was met with enthusiasm, allowing visitors to engage directly with the artists, discuss their inspirations, and get a firsthand look at the craftsmanship behind each piece. As anticipation builds for the full tour in April, this exhibition served as a perfect introduction to the incredible talent that will be on display.

For more information about the upcoming London Artists’ Studio Tour 2025, including details about the artists and their work, visit the official website at londonstudiotour.ca.

It was a great opening last night, thank you everyone for coming!

Here are some photos taken at the show: