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Glass Artist Chris Hawthorne
Chris Hawthorne’s signature blown glass vessels swirl with brilliant colors and unusual textures. It’s a style he developed on his own in a remote studio on the southern coast near the small town of Sixes. Watch him at work as he discusses the advantages and disadvantages of working in such a remote location.
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Artist Zen Parry
Shrink-wrapped bones, a glass baby and an afghan made of glow-in-the-dark spiders: they’re all part of an installation piece by craft artist Zen Parry. Zen likes to use everyday materials like paper, glass and plastic, and apply craft techniques to them to create cultural touch-points. And she likes to work at night, to tap into the dream side of her brain.
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Bluesman Joe McMurrian
Acoustic blues and American roots songwriter Joe McMurrian is captivating audiences with his delta style guitar playing and smoky smooth voice.
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