Jeremy Okai Davis is a prominent figure in Portland’s art scene, merging his role as a graphic designer with his passion for painting. His portraits of overlooked Black historical figures encourage a dialogue about history and identity. With upcoming shows on Black comedians and new works for the Bush House Museum, his art aims to challenge and inspire. Follow him on Instagram: @jeremyokaiart for updates!
From Scrap to Sculpture Art Expressions: Jenny EllsworthBy Kelly Romo, Contributing Writer Jenny Ellsworth’s journey into the world of metalwork began in an unexpected place: off-roading. While learning to build
Step into the inspiring world of fabric art with Paulina Brie Kriebel. Immerse yourself in her breathtaking fiber clothing and artistic journey on Instagram. Embrace her beauty and talent at upcoming shows or on her website for endless inspiration.
Artist reveals Black female experience Local Artists: Tammy Jo WilsonBy Dennis McNabb, Contributing Writer In today’s fast-paced, ever-evolving world, facing a constant barrage of new and compelling information means that
After selling her successful bakery, Maggie Pike unexpectedly discovered a passion for pottery, a craft she had dabbled in decades earlier. Now, she creates vibrant, functional art pieces that captivate with their unique colors and textures. Maggie’s journey from baker to potter has been a thrilling exploration, filled with the magic of creation and the joy of sharing her work with the community.
Elizabeth Dreyfuss was born into a four-generation show business family. Her parents worked in the film industry, and her older sister was a child opera prodigy. Elizabeth studied dance and drama in England, later moving to California and finding success in various entertainment roles, from acting to public relations to starting her own film location business.
Oregon is a fashion trendsetter! Our state boasts top industry players like Nike, Columbia, and Adidas, as well as a growing number of talented independent designers. Oregonians are making headlines at China US Fashion Week, proving our fashion-forward expertise knows no bounds. The event supports the industry, bringing together emerging talent and established designers like Nicole Miller. Let’s show the world that Oregon has serious style confidence!
Janet Hickok’s inspiring journey as an artist and educator showcases the incredible transformative power of art. Her unwavering passion for painting, dedication to education, and desire to share knowledge have left a lasting positive impact on her community.
Meet Tyler Mode, an exceptionally talented professional photographer who has made a real difference in his community. Not only is he highly regarded for his stunning photography work, but he has also been recognized as the Citizen of the Year for his selfless contributions and commitment to making the world a better place. He is truly an inspiration to all who know him and his passion for his craft and his community is truly remarkable.
Hey there! I am excited to share with you the story of Angela Hawes; a talented artist from Colton, Oregon. With her creative eye and keen attention to detail, Angela showcases stunning Pacific Northwest landscapes that are definitely worth checking out.
Gallery Theater in McMinnville is back with “Anne of Green Gables” directed by Debbie Harmon Ferry after being postponed due to the pandemic.
Native Hawaiian musician Isabeau Walker has emerged as a rising star with a haunting and ethereal voice.
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DJ Schneider is a writer who embraces the challenge of pushing beyond all expectations
Bob Hackney is a seasoned artist and a treasured part of the local community. With his wealth of experience and unique perspective on art, he offers invaluable guidance to many aspiring artists. Interacting with Bob, whether in an informal chat or a more formal class environment, enhances the artistic journey of his students.