Art Break Day header with 4 images, one of oil pastels, another of a girl holding up her art, the third of paint in paint cups and the last is a woman holding up her art.

Information about Art Break Day

Art Break Day takes place annually on the FIRST FRIDAY in September. Art Sites are set up in cities around the world and everyone is invited to sit down, take a break, and make art for FREE!

Want your community to take an ARTbreak?

Host an Art Break through our Artist in Residence Program! (HERE)

2013 Location Information

Each year Art Break Day locations are based on the applications we receive for our Artist in Residence program (more here).

Make sure your city is represented in 2014! Apply here today.

United States Locations

Help spread the word!

Print out posters and fliers for a location near you and pass them out and post them in local businesses around your community.

Fairbanks, AK / Step-in Autism, LLC / MAP / Poster / Flier

Rogers, AR / Pinnacle Hills Promenade / MAP / Poster / Flier

Berkeley, CA / Corner of Vine and Shattuck / MAP / Poster / Flier

Oakland, CA / 8th Street and Campbell / MAP / Poster / Flier

San Francisco, CA / Justin Herman Plaza / MAP / Poster / Flier

San Jose, CA / Plaza de Cesar Chavez / MAP / Poster / Flier

San Rafael, CA / The City Plaza / MAP / Poster / Flier

Venice Beach, CA / Boardwalk / MAP / Poster / Flier

St. Charles, MO / Foundry Art Centre / MAP / Poster / Flier

Columbus, IN / The Commons / MAP / Poster / Flier

Columbus, IN / Kidscommons / MAP / Poster / Flier

Austin, TX/ Lamar Pedestrian Bridge / MAP / Poster / Flier

International Locations

Burkina Faso, West Africa / Dapoya Neighborhood, Ouagadougo / MAP / Poster / Flier

India / International House, Auroville, Tamil Nadu / MAP / Poster / Flier