“In Process: My Handmade Life” and “Gorge Artist Create!” will be featured at The Dalles Art Center through July, and the artist reception is July 4, 5 to 7 p.m. A second event, with a reading by Carole Anderson, artist and author of “My Handmade Life,” is planned 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, July 7, also at the center, located at 220 E. 4th St., The Dalles.