Welcome to Portes Ouvertes des Ateliers d'Artistes in Tournai

Portes Ouvertes des Ateliers d'Artistes is an esteemed contemporary art gallery located in the historic city of Tournai, nestled in the beautiful Walloon Region of Belgium. This gallery is renowned for its vibrant exhibitions that showcase both emerging and established artists. Portes Ouvertes des Ateliers d'Artistes focuses on creating a platform for artists to share their work with a diverse audience, fostering connections between artists and art enthusiasts. The gallery is particularly known for its eclectic mix of styles, ranging from abstract to figurative, and often emphasizes the intersection of traditional techniques with contemporary themes. Founded in 2005 by a collective of local artists, the mission of the gallery is to promote artistic dialogue and support the local creative community. Over the years, Portes Ouvertes des Ateliers d'Artistes has hosted a variety of exhibitions, workshops, and events that cater to different facets of the art world. The target audience includes art collectors, students, and anyone interested in exploring the diverse narratives of contemporary art. Noteworthy artists represented by the gallery include Ludovic De Geyter, Suzy Delaere, and Tom Frantzen, who each bring their unique perspectives and creativity to the space. Interestingly, the gallery also participates in regional art festivals, further integrating itself into Tournai's cultural landscape. With a mission centered around accessibility and community engagement, Portes Ouvertes des Ateliers d'Artistes not only stands as a beacon of contemporary art but also fosters a sense of community among artists and art lovers alike.