Head to the islands to unplug, chill out and get your art on.

Happen to be free October 11 through 14? Feeling the need to get away, relax and tune into your inner artist? Great, then we’ve got an idea for you. Sail away to Doe Bay Resort on gorgeous Orcas Island for a long weekend with new friends at the Art Camp for Big Kids. Seattleite caught up with camp founder Lori Stone of The Joy Guild to get the scoop on the upcoming island retreat.

Western-influenced fashion goes beyond denim and plaid this fall. With booties, leather, and desert hues, the frontier takes a new shape in this season’s styles. Skirts reminiscent of the prairie, sweaters with Native American-inspired prints, and cowboy-like colored denim take center stage as a fresh interpretation of the Wild West emerges. Here are three must-haves to add this trend to any outfit.