A Return to Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s ‘Running Fence’ After 50 Years
Memories of the 1976 "Running Fence" art installation that changed Sonoma County’s landscape still resonate.
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Artist Jake Messing Embraces Slower Life in Healdsburg
After establishing a career in high-end corporate design in New York, artist Jake Messing has returned to his roots in Healdsburg — with family and art at the forefront.
For Sonoma County Artist and Farm Owner, It’s Time ‘To Be a Little Spiky’
From the Dry Creek Valley farm she built with her husband, Susan Preston reveals her life as an artist: Feminist, feral and fantastical.
Nature Plays a Starring Role in Sonoma County Artist’s Home and Work
An artist’s and winemaker’s converted farmhouse with a crafting shed in west county gives their family space to create and connect.
Maximalist Muralist Blanca Molina Spreads Color and Joy Throughout Sonoma County
When it comes to public art, Sonoma County-based artist and graphic designer Blanca Molina goes big.
‘In Danger Species’: Petaluma Artist Portrays Black American Experience
"George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, the countless others. That gave the energy for the series," said Orin Carpenter of his new collection of mixed-media artwork.
Sebastopol Artist Takes Nude Photos With Trees in 13 Countries
Julianne Skai Arbor, a.k.a TreeGirl, poses nude and intertwined with different kinds of trees.
Santa Rosa Artist’s Work, Unseen for Decades, is Revealed and Celebrated in Local Exhibits
William “Bill” Taylor’s renderings of the West County urban landscape have remained unseen and unrecognized for five decades. They are now being revealed and celebrated in a series of local exhibits.
A Scrap Metal Saga: The Automotive Machinist Who Became an Artist
When do used auto parts become art? When they’re in the hands of James Selby.
Who Are Your Dream Sonoma County Dinner Guests?
We asked local arts guru and event coordinator Spring Maxfield to name the people she'd most want to have dinner with. See who she picked...