Art lovers, come to the Isle of Bute Studio Trail at Venue 17. Discover 23 venues with 35 artists on the island. Rothesay has 8 studios to explore on foot.

To ensure you get the most out of your visit, download the handy brochure from the Bute Studio Trail website https://www.butestudiotrail.com/ and plan your artistic weekend.

Visit Carol's lovely studio at 16 Academy Road for a one-of-a-kind experience. Enjoy stunning views of Rothesay Bay and see the magic of printmaking up close. Catch Carol in action as she talks and demonstrates how she achieves the end results behind her work..

Discover the Heart of Bute in Every Print:
Carol's love for the Isle of Bute is evident in every artwork she makes. Discover her new prints, each showing the island's special appeal. Find out the tales and ideas that inspire her, and see how Bute's beauty influences her art.

Carol's original prints are collectibles
But Venue 17 also offers: Glass coasters, ceramic art tiles, open edition prints, and greeting cards inspired by her art. Perfect for home decor or sharing Bute's magic.

Connect with the Artist:
Carol is excited to share her love for printmaking and the beauty of Bute with all visitors. Talk with her, explore her artistic story, and see how this amazing island inspires her art.

Plan Your Visit.
Carol’s Venue 17, is one of 23 venues across the island. her studio is a short walk or drive from the ferry port where you can experience printmaking magic and connect with the artist. Check Bute Studio Trail's website and social media for visiting hours and events.

Date: July 20/21st 2024

Carol can't wait to welcome you to Venue 17 for an unforgettable artistic adventure!