Faces of Berkeley: Jan Etre, local artist

Berkeley resident organizes annual fair showcasing artists' talent

Jan Etre has been in charge of the Live Oak Festival for the past 25 years. The next festival will be the weekend of June 9th.
Gracie Malley/Staff
Jan Etre has been in charge of the Live Oak Festival for the past 25 years. The next festival will be the weekend of June 9th.

Beneath a canopy of redwood and oak, Jan Etre lounges peacefully on the grounds of Live Oak Park in northeast Berkeley — a site that will soon be saturated by the influx of tents, exhibitors and fair-goers when the 42nd Annual Live Oak Park Fair begins this weekend. Though the fair Read More…