Photographer: John Barkiple
![Mike Brown: Tomatoes!](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/357-Ed-Mike-Brown-Circus-Brown-John-Barkple-683x1024.jpg)
Mike Brown: Tomatoes!
I, myself, have an affinity for tomatoes. I have hosted two Mike Brown Fests at Urban Lounge where I sold tomatoes at the door that people could throw at my band, The Fucktards, while we played. … read more
![Rose Line Pottery: CLC Artisan](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/353-ED-SLUG-CLC-Artisans-RoseLinePottery-JohnBarkiple-11.jpg)
Rose Line Pottery: CLC Artisan
Travis Sudweeks (roselinepottery.com) started creating pottery when he signed up for ceramics class as a high-school freshman. He hasn’t stopped since. … read more
![DeelanZ: CLC Performer](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/deelanZ-BARKIPLE_72_2802.jpg)
DeelanZ: CLC Performer
In November 2013, Dylan Lewman (soundcloud.com/deelanZ) found himself in an enveloping darkness, being medically induced into a month-long coma. … read more
![Bushwhack Outdoor Company: CLC DIY Engineer](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Bushwhack-BARKIPLE_72_3051.jpg)
Bushwhack Outdoor Company: CLC DIY Engineer
Every ounce counts on a long backpacking trip. Toting along something to sit on is a luxury that most avid backpackers aren’t willing to afford themselves. … read more
![Andrea Burggraf: CLC Performer](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/356-Ed-CLC-DIY-Festival-Participants-Vignettes-Performers-Andrea-Burggraf-2.jpg)
Andrea Burggraf: CLC Performer
Andrea Burggraf is Utah’s nomadic child, having lived the folkloric life traveling the world and discovering her troubadour soul. … read more
![Mike Murdock: CLC Artisan](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/356-ED-SLUG-CLC-Artisans-MikeMurdock-JohnBarkiple-3.jpg)
Mike Murdock: CLC Artisan
Expect bedraggled teeth, walking eyeballs, dancing skulls and other fun and fantastical oddities from the depths of Mike Murdock’s (ultrasnazzy.bigcartel.com) brain. … read more
![Dewdrop Herbal Tea Co.: CLC Food](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Dewdrop-BARKIPLE_72_2707.jpg)
Dewdrop Herbal Tea Co.: CLC Food
Local performers, artisans, DIY engineers, chefs and crafty innovators come together for the 10th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival at the Gallivan Center. This-three day weekend, Aug. 10–12, will encapsulate the craftsmanship that our city cultivates while celebrating Utah’s movers and shakers. Spread across the breadth of these pages are peeks into some of
![The Thrill of a Thrift: CLC Vintage Vendor](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/356-ED-CLC-VintageVendor-ThrillOfAThrift-JohnBarkiple-3.jpg)
The Thrill of a Thrift: CLC Vintage Vendor
The Thrill of a Thrift bridged the generation gap between mother and daughter. Shivani Lindmeir and her mother, Miss Nancy, found common ground on the speckled floors of thrift stores. … read more
![House of Tenebris: CLC Artisan](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/356-ED-SLUG-CLC-Artisans-HouseOfTenebris-JohnBarkiple-5.jpg)
House of Tenebris: CLC Artisan
Adrian and Rachel Prazen’s relationship and craftsmanship were forged from dark and intricate places. After coming in and out of the tempering fire, they channeled their struggles and strengths into a thriving jewelry business. … read more
![Sharlie’s Treats: CLC Craft Food](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Sharlies-Treats-BARKIPLE_72_2954.jpg)
Sharlie’s Treats: CLC Craft Food
For the emerging apprentice chef, the time right out of culinary school becomes one in which to immerse yourself into the world of restaurants, finding your passions and absorbing all of the knowledge that the chefs working above you in the kitchen will bestow. … read more