The annual Hwy 62 Open Studio Art Tours starts this weekend, October 5-6, and continues the following two weekends, October 12-13, and 19-20. The 18th annual art tours includes painters, sculptors, photographers, jewelers, ceramicists, woodworking, and more who are opening up their studios for visitors to tour and buy art directly from the artists. Most artists are open all three weekends. This year, there are more than 200 artists participating in 126 locations. Get your catalogs at local visitors centers, art galleries, and here at the Z1077 studio in Joshua Tree. For complete information, and an online catalog, visit hwy62arttours.org.