The Painted Turtle Studio

KSJD | By Tom Yoder

Published December 18, 2014 at 9:52 AM MST

Creating places in our communities where kids and adults can go to explore their creativity is vital to encouraging expression through art. KSJD's Tom Yoder talks with Sarah Allen and Jaime Becktel from The Painted Turtle Studio in Mancos about how it supports and nurtures art and education there.

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