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Ceramic Artist Cary Weigand

Cary Weigand's fragile ceramic figures wear cloth-like draperies of clay and ornate headdresses. Weigand draws from different spiritual traditions for the symbolic elements of her pieces, which are mostly of women. Weigand talks about how she works, and how she allows the clay to speak through her hands.

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Rug Weaver Kim Morris

Kim Morris is a rug weaver from Wallowa. Her hand-loomed wool creations are an amazing display of color and texture and as durable as they are beautiful. Learn how Kim came to weaving and why there is a story behind every rug she makes. She’s always happy to take commissions, you can email Kim at kmorris@eoni.com.

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Ukulele Player Jim D'Ville

Meet Jim D'Ville, a key figure in Oregon's ukulele revolution. Yes, a ukulele revolution is taking place in the Beaver State — especially in Portland — where dozens of aspiring musicians have rediscovered this unusual little instrument. Learn why the ukulele has surged in popularity and hear how Jim's uke fits right with his new jazz band, Caravan Gogh.

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