2020 Tour Postponed

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Based on the current situation and near future for managing the Covid-19 pandemic, we are postponing the 2020 Open Studios Tour.   Planning ahead for 2021, and working on alternative virtual opportunities to keep in touch with work of our awesome Baker County, Oregon artists.

See you soon!

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