{"id":276,"date":"2023-11-17T19:47:24","date_gmt":"2023-11-17T19:47:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alecclayton.com\/writingetc\/?p=276"},"modified":"2023-11-17T19:47:25","modified_gmt":"2023-11-17T19:47:25","slug":"join-us-for-the-claytons-art-and-book-sale-december-16-and-17-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alecclayton.com\/writingetc\/join-us-for-the-claytons-art-and-book-sale-december-16-and-17-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Join Us for the Claytons\u2019 Art and Book Sale \u2013 December 16 and 17, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"451\" src=\"https:\/\/alecclayton.com\/writingetc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Join-us-for-Alec-and-Gabis-2023-Studio-Art-and-Book-Sale-1024x451.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alecclayton.com\/writingetc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Join-us-for-Alec-and-Gabis-2023-Studio-Art-and-Book-Sale-1024x451.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/alecclayton.com\/writingetc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Join-us-for-Alec-and-Gabis-2023-Studio-Art-and-Book-Sale-300x132.jpg 300w, https:\/\/alecclayton.com\/writingetc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Join-us-for-Alec-and-Gabis-2023-Studio-Art-and-Book-Sale-768x338.jpg 768w, https:\/\/alecclayton.com\/writingetc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Join-us-for-Alec-and-Gabis-2023-Studio-Art-and-Book-Sale-1536x677.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/alecclayton.com\/writingetc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Join-us-for-Alec-and-Gabis-2023-Studio-Art-and-Book-Sale-2048x902.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re having a studio art and book sale at our home\/office\/studio in Olympia, Washington on the weekend of December 16 and 17. \u00a0We hope you will join us!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve recently been hit hard with home repairs\u2014everything hitting all at once\u2014 a new roof, new gutters, replacing a furnace and electrical panel, cleaning ductwork, adding insulation, and plumbing repairs. We are doing this sale to help us pay back at least part of the home equity loan we had to take out, on which we still owe almost $19,000.00.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gabi Clayton\u2019s drawings and prints and Alec Clayton\u2019s paintings will be on display for your viewing pleasure and for purchase. The artworks are abstract or figurative, and sometimes both in the same work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Copies of all of Alec\u2019s books will be for sale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ve seen much of our art on Facebook or Instagram and on our personal websites. Now you can see them in person while visiting with us and with other friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There will be some snacks \u2014 we\u2019ll try not to run out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also find out how to order prints, T-shirts, coffee mugs and other items with Gabi\u2019s art printed on them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Artwork and autographed books make terrific and unique presents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to Alec and Gabi\u2019s artwork and Alec\u2019s books, we will have for sale these books by Mud Flat Press authors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Christmas on a Distant Planet<\/em>&nbsp;by bestselling author Jack Butler with illustrations by Gabi Clayton, a delightful and brilliant young adult sci-fi Christmas story<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Mud Flat Shorts (mostly fiction)<\/em>, a collection of 31 great stories by 19 great writers including local Olympia and Tacoma writers Jenni Prange Boran, Christian Carvajal, Alec Clayton, CK Combs, Keith Eisner, John Knold, Megan Kruse, Meenu Madhavan, Shree Nath, and James O\u2019Barr.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information and to see samples of our art, visit:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alecclayton.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.alecclayton.com\/<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/gabiclayton.com\/i-make-art\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/gabiclayton.com\/i-make-art\/<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/mudflatpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/mudflatpress.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Times and Dates:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, December 16<br>1-4 p.m. Sunday, December 17<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Call or email us for an address or if you have questions:<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:alec@alecclayton.com\">alec@alecclayton.com<\/a><br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:gabi@gabiclayton.com\">gabi@gabiclayton.com<\/a><br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;360-556-4259 (Alec) or 360-888-5291 (Gabi)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re having a studio art and book sale at our home\/office\/studio in Olympia, Washington on the weekend of December 16 and 17. \u00a0We hope you will join us!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":277,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,10,9],"tags":[20,17,18,21,19],"class_list":["post-276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art","category-mud-flat-press","category-writing","tag-alec-clayton","tag-art","tag-books","tag-gabi-clayton","tag-mud-flat-press"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - 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