Tremont Studios welcomes the public into working artist studios on the second floor of the Tremont building at 80 Simcoe Street. Its current notice lists Friday and Saturday visits from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., with other times by appointment or chance. Arrange an appointment if meeting a particular artist is central to your chalet weekend.
Getting to Tremont Studios from your chalet
| Starting point | Drive | Road distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooker chalets | About 15 min | 9.3 km | Open route |
| 44L, Tyrolean Village | About 20 min | 9.9 km | Open route |
| Aqua Villa | About 15 min | 10.9 km | Open route |
Estimates exclude live traffic and parking. Check conditions before departure.
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Choose what you hope to see at Tremont Studios
The studio website introduces resident artists working in painting, photography and textiles. Read their individual profiles before the visit if your group has a particular interest or hopes to discuss a piece of work.
Contact the studios about a specific meeting rather than treating public opening hours as an artist appointment. The Collingwood arts and shops guide helps organize nearby browsing around that confirmed visit.
Leave room for conversation in a Tremont studio visit
These are working spaces, so ask before photographing artwork or interrupting an artist at work. A short list of interests can make the conversation more useful than trying to see every studio on a tightly timed circuit.
The operator also describes changing displays in the hallways and a separate Hall Gallery. Ask what can be viewed on the day, especially when travelling outside the listed public hours. The indoor weekend planner can help the rest of the party choose its own activities.
Use the Tremont Studios address when coordinating the chalet group
Send companions the studio name and Simcoe Street address together. Set a meeting time after the visit if some guests would prefer to explore another part of downtown.
For an overnight arts break, compare the available home layouts and decide which guests are staying each night. Keep any artist appointment separate from the accommodation booking, and confirm plans for collecting or transporting artwork directly with its seller.
Tremont Studios: questions before booking
When does Tremont Studios list regular public visiting hours?
The reviewed notice says Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m.–4 p.m. Other times are by appointment or chance, so arrange an appointment for a planned visit.
Where are the working studios within the Tremont building?
The operator describes them on the second floor. Discuss the access needed for your group before arrival.
How can a Tremont visitor arrange to meet a particular artist?
Review the artist profiles and contact the studios to confirm an appointment and the artist’s availability.