Fairweather House and Gallery 612 Broadway Street Seaside, Oregon Through September 25 f “Grounding Influence,” where art resonates with personal stories. Artists Vicki Baker, Bill Bailey, Paul Brent, Lieta Gratteri, Michael Muldoon, and Vanessa K. Stokes share their authentic perspectives.…
Ruth Asawa’s work is evident this year. The first retrospective since the artist died in 2013. She was 87 years old. It is now on view at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. It will travel to the MoMA in October.…
The air was once thick with summer’s heat. Now it carries a whispered chill that dances through the flowers. This chill gently nudges the weary garden from its vibrant greens to a palette of fiery oranges and deep reds. The…
Mouth-blown mid-century glass candlesticks. Modern glass candle holders aren’t just a decor choice—they’re a statement piece demanding attention. With styles ranging from starkly minimal to outrageous, these stunning creations infuse an irresistible and creative style that stirs up class in…
The Leap by Liz Luther, mixed-media artist Liz Luther grew up fishing for rainbow trout in the lakes of eastern Washington. In this piece she’s used traditional couching techniques with modern colored metal threads to embroider a big ol’…
NW emerging artist Jennifer Quan passionately creates sculptures using hand-knit wire, seamlessly intertwining extra materials like woven copper. Her mesmerizing work delves deep into the resilience of seeds, while also thoughtfully examining the beauty of pods. She is fueled by…
In this work, titled “Blu Harbor,” I passionately capture the essence of life as a vibrant, poetic piece. I achieve this through the conceptual, mesmerizing arrangement of sand dollar mosaics. Additionally, the spirited brushwork brings to life graceful marine birds.…
Carved wood flowers offer a beautiful and unique way to add a touch of nature and artistry. Wood Carving and Shaping: Utilizing a variety of carving, shaping, chiseling, and whittling techniques to create aesthetically pleasing objects. Design Interpretation and Execution: Working from…
Vicki Baker I am an impressionistic artist from Astoria, Oregon and I have wintered on a houseboat in Ft. Myers, FL for the past 15 years. I am an avid painter and printmaker and a member of various local…
Free-form glass requires some artistic skill. It results from taking risks by starting with basic techniques and then experimenting with variations to see what happens. It also involves a lot of trial and error to develop methods to improve precision.…