TRUCKEE, Calif. --Truckee artist Carole Sesko is opening her downtown studio for a holiday show and sale, on Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 15 and 16, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Browse Carole's latest collection of contemporary and colorful mixed media paintings, whimsical boxes, paper mache bowls, and art jewelry. A graduate of the University of California Davis, Carole's artwork expresses her never-ending fascination with color, form, texture, and innovative design.

Carole's art studio is located at 10326 High St., Truckee (Interstate-80 Central Truckee exit, up High Street from the downtown roundabout, first building on the left.) For more information call 530-587-7750, or visit www.carolesesko.com.