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Musician Cam Newton
Guitarist and composer Cam Newton spent his 20s playing jazz with Oregon luminaries. Now he's getting ready to release a CD of his own music, "Short Films." He also works as a music therapist, getting senior citizens to get up, sing and dance.
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Basket Weaver Pat Courtney Gold
A member of the Wasco Nation, Pat Courtney Gold is dedicated to preserving the art and techniques of the plateau Indian weavers. As a master weaver herself, Pat has exhibited her stunning woven baskets nationally and internationally.
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Braiding Artist Bill Black
Rawhide braiding and horsehair hitching became a paying job about ten years ago for Bill Black. It was a change for the former buckaroo, who now makes his home and workshop in the Warner Valley east of Lakeview. He spends his days stretching, scraping and cutting cow hides into pieces of functional art such as hackamores, quirts and other horse tack. In addition, Bill hitches horsehair for belts, hatbands and decorations on reins and pommels.
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