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Catch crawdads. Boil them. Eat 30 per sandwich. Then glue the shells back together and make art. Tahoe art, start to finish.

Kristy Braun designs lightweight, original jewelry using Miyuki beads and gold-filled finishes — pieces that balance texture, detail, and everyday wearability.

From Chilean countryside to Tahoe’s alpine light, a watercolor artist paints memory, nature, and belonging — honoring her father and the quiet beauty of everyday landscapes.

Raised in Kings Beach, Nicole Stirling infuses her work with Tahoe’s colors, textures, and a sense of meditative wonder.

Thank You, Tahoe. You stole my heart and gave me so much in return. About 30 years ago, I came here from Australia on a ski...

Ink staff photographer took a few exits off the 80 to capture this pot of gold.

This poem is a love letter to the lake.

If you want a piece of nature you can get lost in or want to freeze-frame the essence of your fur baby, check out the artwork of Rachel Hernandez.

Samurai’s art, born post-coma, blends diverse mediums. His spontaneous style and thought-provoking pieces challenge perception, raising funds for Alzheimer’s.

Mental illness. Addiction. Death. God. What does it take to heal, and how far is Play Steinberg of Kings Beach willing to go?