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Moving Towards an Arts and Culture Center in Oregon City
By Cathy Rowe, TRAG Co-Vice-President There has recently been some movement towards getting an Arts and Culture Center in Oregon City. A small group of arts and community leaders has come up with a business and financing plan to work towards making this dream a reality. The property that the group is currently hoping to…
Read MoreThe State of Public Art in Oregon City
By Cathy Rowe, TRAG Co-Vice-President Cathy Rowe will be giving a presentation about the current state of Oregon City’s Public Art Collection to the Oregon City Arts Commission on Thursday, February 15 at the Oregon City City Hall at 7 pm. Cathy will be discussing the murals, sculptures, and other public art items at the…
Read MoreMitzi Kugler’s Glass Art Process
Sharing my glass art process in my studio and at Clackamas Community College. I use fused glass created backgrounds as the base. Then, I move to the glass torch to make intricate components and fuse those pieces into the glass background. I also weld my own metal frames to finish the work. See more of…
Read MoreWashes to Paintings with Melissa Gannon
Want to explore a different way to create a painting? Then sign up for this online class, washes to Paintings. Explore the versatility of limited colors. Create interesting and unique compositions. See all Melissa’s classes on her website.
Read MoreDonations Requested for Library Fundraiser
By Lynda Orzen, TRAG Co-President The Friends of the Oregon City Public Library and the Library Foundation are hosting a fundraising event for the Oregon City Library. We are requesting donations of artwork with a value of $50 or more for a raffle. Donations are due by November 17. The funding raised will enable the…
Read MoreLearn About Spiders and the Wonderous Webs they Weave!
Have you ever wondered how spider webs can be so stretchy yet incredibly strong, or how spiders keep from getting stuck in their own webs? Learn all about these fascinating creatures and their seemingly magical webs during this fun workshop! After a short presentation we will decorate cards for Halloween. We will use a Spirotot…
Read MoreLearn Palette Knife Painting with Vona Adams-Lawrence: Fall Grove
Add a touch if fall to your life. Come join me in painting this 14×11 canvas Art-O-Maddic Gallery and Gifts on October 7th. From 1 to 4. Everything you need is provided.
Read MoreSue Thomas and Yelena Shabrova were accepted into the Oregon Society of Artists’ Fall Oil Medium Juried Show. Sue has 2 oil paintings on panels there: “Red Rose and White” and “Red, White and Blue”. Sue previously won Best of Show at the same event 2 years ago. For these paintings Sue tried a new…
Read MoreWillamette Falls Studios Grand Open House
Please join us for Willamette Falls Studios Grand Open House party September 23! We’re celebrating our fabulous new music studio and readiness of all things media at WFS. Help us make this a real community event by showing off the amazing range of talented community craftsmen and artists. WFS believes art is the heart of…
Read MoreSummer workshop series with Heather Andrews
Are you looking for something fun and interesting to do this summer? Join us for our science/art series which will be held at the Art-O-Maddic Gallery in Canby! We will start the series off on Wednesday July 26th at 5pm with a class on composting where we will learn all about the science behind converting…
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