bas Kosters Art Week 24/29 nov
The last week of November I am hosting a weeklong art week, full of activities. From 24 to 29 of November 2026 we have an open studio where you can come and get inspired, view and purchase many different artworks, engage in one of the events, or do some early Christmas shopping in my freshly stocked studio shop.
Open studio
Daily Tuesday till Sunday: 11:00 – 18:30
Free entrance
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BAS KOSTERS ART WEEK PROGRAM
Besides this schedule you can drop by our studio every day from Tuesday 24 till Sunday 29 from 11:00 till 18:30.
OPEN DAY Welcome to our studio.
• Tuesday 24 Nov. 11:00-18:30
Free entrance
COMMUNITY SEWING DAY Participate on a community tapestry
• Wednesday 25 Nov. 11:00-18:00
Come and join me in a day of craft, we have a big tapestry waiting for your attention, it’s a community project which I have started this year in Osaka, Japan, and now we will continue it here in Amsterdam. feel free to visit the studio pick up a needle and contribute to this piece. The tapestry is a family of sorry boys; a project very much linked to my relation with Japan.
Free entrance, whenever you like.
ARTIST TALK with Soup and bread
• Wednesday 25 Nov. 19:00-21:00
Are you interested in the stories behind the artworks I have created in the last years? Join me for a studio art talk in a small setting with some vegetarian soup and bread. I will guide you through the stories and the work process behind works in different disciplines.
Info & tickets HERE
TAPESTRY WORKSHOP ‘Your moment’
• Thursday 26 Nov. 11:00-18:00
Tapestry making is my big love, would you like to give it a try? Join me in the ‘your moment’ workshop. I think craft is valuable and personal, we will spend the day focusing on your story, and will bring it to life in textiles.
Info & tickets HERE
PATCH CLUB ‘Decorate your own garment’
• Friday 27 Nov. 13:30-18:30
Come and decorate your own garments with a large variety of bas Kosters patches or vintage patches. We will host a cosy sewing club; you can sew them yourselves or get some assistance form the studio team.
Free entrance – patches are for sale, bring your own garments or buy your bas Kosters-shirt, sweater, hoodie or unique dress!
PRINT CLUB ‘A sexy though thoughtful night’
• Friday 27 Nov. 19:00-21:30
An evening dedicated to art and sexuality. Come to the studio to create your sexual liberation art poster in collage technique, magazines for collage are provided. I am also hosting a small print shop; you can purchase bas Kosters publications and sexy Vintage magazines from my archive store. including drink.
Info & tickets HERE
BOOK LAUNCH KIRI MIOKI ‘Luister’
• Saturday 28 Nov. 15:00-17:00
A special guest event during my art week is the offline book launch of friend and artist Kiri Mioki. There is a possibility to buy your signed copy and get treated to a musical performance by Kiri Mioki. This event will take place just outside my studio, and can be visted alongside my open studio day.
More info Kiri Mioki HERE
Free entrance
OPEN DAY Welcome to our studio.
• Sunday 29 Nov. 11:00-18:30
Free entrance
