Inspiring Works From Rural Farms, Forests, & Charming Villages on the Salish Sea

Meet Orcas Island Makers

Visit this Gallery of Featured Makers that highlights a cross section of Makers in different fields to celebrate each island's ingenuity. Arts, Food, Design or Makerspaces to discover.

Painters, sculptors, printmakers, and fine artists exploring new and meaningful ways to experience the world and enrich our lives. Includes Public Art gallery.

Delicious Island grown and Island made foods, dining locations, and beverages. Meet chefs, discover wild crafted foods. We love our Island farmers!

Wearable art, jewelers, weavers, felters, glass, wood, leather & metal workers, ceramics, quilting, candlemaking, knitting, clothing and more.

Art Galleries, Artisan Shops, Bookstores and Island Purveyors are supporting our Makers through online and in person shopping

Maker Spaces are about doing! Take a class or join a  tour that combines local food and beverage, art and artisan, and farm based learning experiences planned for 2022.

Get to know our farmers, drop by a seasonal Farmers Market and support the islands' agricultural heritage.

Furniture, architecture, builders, graphics, web, technology, gardens and landscaping, floral, fashion and light industrial designers.

Designer/Builders of residential, estate, commercial, affordable housing

Designers and manufacturers are developing  new products and solutions that are integral to building an Island Makers economy.

Singers, songwriters, performers, teachers, instrument design and manufacturing

Dancers, storytellers, actors, acrobatics, stage and costume designers

Features film makers and works inspired by life on the San Juan Islands and Salish Sea region.​

Features local authors, poets, literature works inspired by life on the San Juan Islands and Salish Sea region.

From software, robotics and electronics, to marine science and outer space, meet island inventors and educators.

Topical and medicinal body care, health and wellness products. Healing topical and internal products made from locally grown, wild harvested, and global botanicals.

For do it yourself, hobbyist, and life long learners active in San Juan County, Wa.​

Maker organizations and partners include arts, agriculture, training, makerspaces, travel and business organizations.

Come explore Maker Studios, farms, workshops and galleries with island Makers.

Enrich your life with a hands-on learning experience or fascinating demonstration.

Celebrate island arts, food, film and music at our colorful, lively events.