{"id":6496,"date":"2026-09-27T13:23:36","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T18:23:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bsolbergart.com\/blog\/?p=6496"},"modified":"2026-09-27T13:51:21","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T18:51:21","slug":"annual-open-studio-oct-17-18-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bsolbergart.com\/blog\/index.php\/annual-open-studio-oct-17-18-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual Open Studio, Oct 17 &#038; 18, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6496\" class=\"elementor elementor-6496\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6c5039a5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6c5039a5\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14.000001px;\">Greetings Friends and Art Enthusiasts!<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Sunflowers are still blooming and it\u2019s warm!<\/span>\u00a0 <span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">But, cool air and fall colors will be here before you know it!<\/span>\u00a0 <span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Then, it\u2019s time to drive the Scenic River road on the way to Barb and Tom\u2019s Fall Open Studio.<\/span><\/p><p><strong>Saturday and Sunday, October 17 &amp; 18, 2026<br \/><\/strong>10am \u2013 6pm, both days<br \/>35 N 2190 Rd.<br \/>Lecompton, KS\u00a0 66050<\/p><p>Barbara will be presenting several new collages of her continuing series, \u201cThe Secret Lives of Trees,\u201d and other themes concerning nature and our environment.<\/p><p>Tom\u2019s showing of photographs reflect his interest in his native state of Kansas and exhibiting scenes gleaned from years of travel around the 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