Lace up your traveling shoes, because there are three art walks
in Brooklyn this weekend that can take you from Red Hook to Boerum
Hill.
The Atlantic Avenue Art Walk, on June 4 and 5, from 1 to 6 pm,
is a self-guided tour of more than 60 open studios, public art
exhibitions, gallery shows and retail and restaurant events.
Presented by the Atlantic Avenue Betterment Association, the
tour spans Atlantic Avenue from Fourth Avenue to Hicks Street.
Participating artists will show a diverse range of work including
painting, sculpture, photography, digital media, prints, ceramics
and textiles. For a map and more information about this walk,
log on to www.artwalk05.com.
"Art On & Off Smith," takes place from 6 to 9 pm
on June 4, in galleries or businesses on or near Smith Street
between Fifth and Union streets. For more information, visit
the Web site at www.ArtOnAndOffSmith.com.
Finally, the "Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition Open
Studio Tour" is also June 4 and 5 from noon to 6 pm. For
their map and more information, visit www.bwac.org.
The art walks are free and open to the public.
