UPPER LAKE >> Lake County Wine Studio (LCWS) is hosting a wine release party and artist show reception with Boatique Winery, and artist Carmón Brittain this evening 5-8 p.m. and Saturday 4-7 p.m.
Brittain has a diverse collection of paintings and illustrations that will be shown during October. A native Californian, Brittain grew up in Windsor, Tomales, Yountville, and Santa Barbara. After marriage she and her husband lived in Colorado, Kansas, Arizona, Washington and then returned to California to retire in Lakeport.
Brittain is an accomplished author, and illustrated her own children’s book. She designs jewelry, has worked as a shoe cobbler, an executive chef, a song writer, musician, a deckhand on a fishing charter boat, a women’s sailing instructor, a Real Estate broker, and is a wife of 60 years to her best friend, “Buffalo Bob.” Brittain loves all of the arts and visits art galleries in her spare time. Her motto is “you are never too old to start something new!”
The $15 ($12.50 for Studio club members) wine sampler features appetizers by Fresh & Bangin’.
Lake County Wine Studio is a gallery for display of arts and a tasting room, wine bar and retail shop for the fine wines of Lake County. Artist’s shows are held on a monthly basis with art and wine receptions held the first Friday and subsequent Saturday of each month.
The gallery is located at 9505 Main Street in Upper Lake. It is open Monday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 7 p.m. Friday from 1 to 8 p.m. The Brittain art show will be on display for the full month of October. For more information call Lake County Wine Studio at (707) 275-8030 or (707) 293-8752.
