The Helena Area Open Studios Tour, Sept. 20, 2014, invites the public to visit artists using a variety of artistic media at work in their studios, see their creative process, and purchase art directly from the participating artists. This year you can also visit music studios and other studios for performing artists! Tour options include touring by trolley (30-person limit) or on your own. The Open Studios Tour is a fundraiser to support public art, sponsored by the City of Helena Public Art Committee, (406) 447-8491, www.helenapublicarts.com.