In one studio, an artist may be sculpting. Down the road or across the Long Bridge, another might be laying down the lines for what will become a large-scale oil painting.

That diverse variety will take center stage this weekend as the 2025 Artists' Studio Tour comes to town. The self-guided driving tour takes place Friday through Sunday, Aug. 29–31, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, and is free of charge.

Hosted by the Pend Oreille Arts Council, POAC arts coordinator Claire Christy said the tour is a chance to both enjoy summer and discover your next favorite artwork.

“The Artists’ Studio Tour is a great way to connect with artists and their work,” said Christy. “When a viewer can see where the artist works, it gives insight that you can’t achieve in a gallery setting. It allows the viewer

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