Twenty-three artists will open their studios during the 33rd annual Artist’s Studio Tour Saturday, June 1 and Sunday, June 2 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Many of the studios also include guest artists, meaning the tour actually includes 66 island artists. The Journal connected with four of these guest artists, each long time islanders: Amanda Azous at Kristen Reitz-Green’s studio, Daniel Finn at Susan Williams Roseblade’s studio, Jim Nollman at Gretchen Allison’s studio and Lynn Mercer at Mary Gey McCulloch’s studio.
For twenty years, two house posts titled “Interaction” created by native artist Susan Point have been welcoming returning islanders and visitors at the Port of Friday Harbor. The Port invited the original instigators who brought the posts to San Juan to the port and celebrate the occasion on May 22.
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The masts clanged slightly on the handful of boats docked and waiting for deconstruction. It was clear from the moss and lichen covering the windows and cabin that these vessels had not been at sea in a long time.