The last jacket came off the table with the quiet relief that only makers know. I smiled, knowing that this was a special piece. One final stitch, one last check of the seams, one more look under good light. Then the studio shifted from making to packing. The van waits at first light. Boxes are stacked by the door. Garment bags are ready. Tools, lights, tags, racks, repair kit, booth weights, receipt books, and the odd thing nobody remembers until the last minute are all bei

Anticipating builds for approaching art fairs.

Art in the High Desert at Riverbend Park, Bend, OR Find me at Booth # 316 near the river! Art in the High Desert Aug. 22-24, 2025 Volunteer Opportunities for Art in the High Desert Art in the High Desert is a juried fine arts and crafts show, produced by active show artists and local arts advocates through a non-profit organization. We are all volunteers. It’s all of us working together that makes this community event happen and gives it that Central Oregon touch. Vo