[cid:image001.jpg@01CA5E03.8DD7BF80] Tacoma Studio Tours November 7 & 8, 2009 10 am - 4 pm 38 locations around Tacoma 2009 marks the 8th anniversary of the Art at Work: Tacoma Arts Month studio tours, featuring 73 artists and collaborative studios. The tours allow the general public the opportunity to see the spaces in and tools with which local artists create their work. It is also a chance to watch demonstrations, ask artists questions, purchase one-of-a-kind creations and, in come cases, even try your hand at creating your own masterpiece. This is a free, self-guided tour. Studio Tour information online at www.ArtAtWorkTacoma.com<http://www.tacomaculture.org/arts/resource/ArtAtWorkTacoma/web/StudioTours.htm> Information about Art at Work month and the studio tours can be found at www.ArtAtWorkTacoma.com<http://www.artatworktacoma.com/>. This site has the most up-to-date information about all participating artists and an interactive Google map so you can plan your preferred route. There are also links to a downloadable PDF of the Studio Tour brochure, the studio tour map, and the studio tour schedule. [cid:image002.jpg@01CA5E03.8DD7BF80]<http://www.tacomaculture.org/arts/resource/ArtAtWorkTacoma/web/StudioTours.htm> The 2009 tours include: Dayton K. Knipher Dorothy McCuistion LeeAnn Seaburg Perry Teresa K. Owens Mark Hoppmann Carolyn Burt Karin Williams Marie Jensen Holly A. Senn Deborah Greenwood Kathleen Casteel Bill Colby Marsha Glaziere C. J. Swanson David N. Goldberg Tacoma Community College Janet Marcavage Chandler O'Leary Hilltop Artists Elise Richman Jessica Spring Victoria Bjorklund Open Arts Studio Fumiko Kimura Lois Yoshida Tacoma City Ballet: BareFoot Collective Artists in Residence Cheryl Williams Dolan Jena Marks Karen Utter Chuck Mullins Isa Tyler Lorraine Toler Barbara De Pirro Cheryl Laurenzo Jan Karroll Roberta Lowes Anne Elrod Kristian Farren Lynne Farren Robbi Firestone Ariel Vik Maxwell Diane Hansen & Lesli Jacobs-McHugh Oliver Doriss Brenda Groboski Mauricio Robalino Claudia Riedener Jennevieve Schlemmer RR Anderson Becky Frehse Betty Sapp Ragan Mirka Hokkanen William Turner Cara J. Jennings Michelle Merritt Linda Danforth Arlene Towne Celeste Morrison Michaela Eaves Sharika Roland Joan Joachims Joseph Palcich Mary Mann Sharon Carr Carlos Taylor-Swanson Steve Lawler Lisa Kinoshita Val Persoon Chris Cotton Liz Cotton Keiko Wesley Patricia Haase Retha Hayward Viv Chargualaf Naomi Strom-Avila Cultural Arts Specialist City of Tacoma 747 Market Street, Room 900 Tacoma, WA 98402 253.591.5191