LUCERNE – Join gourd artist and teacher Kennie Winter at 11 a.m. Sunday, April 5, for a demonstration of unique gourd crafts.

Winter will be at The Gourd Gallery, which is part of the Harbor Village Artists complex at 6197 E. Highway 20, Lucerne.

Winter has taught the art of Kumihimo, the Japanese name for the art of cord-making via braiding as well as a variety of painting techniques, at Shari's Secret Garden in Lakeport. She's also shown how the techniques can be applied to gourds at the Bachelor Valley Gourd Club.

Bring your gourd questions for the April 5 demonstration.