The sun shown bright for a perfect Saturday for the 26th annual Pastels on the Plaza

Northcoast Children’s Services ran the show…

…with Executive Director Kathy Montagne in charge (on left)

Arcata artist Alan Sanborn did a pastoral farming scene


Joyce Jonte’s pastel for Los Bagels

A Humboldt State artist works on a piece for the college’s centennial

The Marching Lumberjacks brought a huge alumni group together…


…including former North Coast Journal graphic artist Grace Kerr (with the tuba)

Some went for a graffiti style

The Journal sponsored a pastel by Kim Hodges with assistance from Chuck Johnson

With assistance from the Arcata Fire Department photographer Amy Sawyer Long we got a bird’s eye view


Everyone seemed to have camera for their favorite

This article appears in Dead and Disconnected.

