The 13th annual Gorge Artists Open Studios Tour starts Friday and continues through the weekend throughout the region. This year 48 artists will participate, featuring the highest quality of work from a variety of mediums. Joanna Kaufman says they have ten new artists on this year’s tour, some of them new to the Gorge. The studios are located throughout the Gorge, and will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday. For tour maps and more information go to gorgeartists.org.