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.
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Santa Rosa Industrial Artist Welds Winning Designs
You may not know Klaus Rappensperger’s name, but you’ve almost certainly seen some of his metal work across Sonoma County — including at the popular Levi’s GranFondo.
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.
Embroidery Artist Robert Mahar Crafts With Vintage Vibes
A celebrated embroidery artist and educator brings craft and creativity to his new home in Sonoma Wine Country.
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.
Sonoma Artist Rick Oginz Revives Jack London’s Dream Home in Detailed Watercolor
An artist in the Valley of the Moon explores the fine line between civilization and nature at Jack London’s Wolf House.
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.
Stephen Singer Discovers a System of Balance at His Sebastopol Farm
A legendary wine merchant and restaurateur forges connection to the land in rural Sebastopol. Take a look at the peaceful property.
After Years of Producing Big-Name Acts, Mark ‘Mooka’ Rennick Is Working On His Own Dream
From Iggy Pop to Tom Waits, this man produced a number of albums in his Cotati recording studio. Now at age 72, he's returning to his original dream — to record his own music.
A Petaluma Artist and Navy Officer Finds Beauty in the Shadows
Just back from a Middle East deployment with the U.S. Navy Reserves, Petaluma’s Aaron Webb sees his art career take off. But the decompression period isn’t easy.