Episode 822
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- Basket Weaver Mary Schlick
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- Mary Schlick has devoted the last four decades of her life to preserving Indian basketry traditions from the Mid-Columbia region. Using plant fibers gathered from the Columbia River Gorge area, including roots, grass, and birch bark, she crafts a variety of basket styles. More than simple bags to carry food, these baskets hold a wealth of symbolism for Native Americans.
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- Blues Musician Lauren Sheehan
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- Her latest CD “Two Wings” was voted a finalist for best Americana album of 2006 by the Independent Music Association. Meet blues singer and guitarist Lauren Sheehan at her Portland home and the family retreat along the Wilson River near Tillamook.
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- Etch-a-Sketch Artist Jonathan Liu
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- On the last Thursday of the month, Jonathan Liu packs up his car and heads over to NE Alberta Street to set up his booth. Like many struggling artists, he hopes for a sale or two and to get a little recognizion for his work. Attention isn't hard to get because among the usual assortment of painters, ceramicists and glass artists at Last Thursdays... Jonathan's work really stands out, he is an etch a sketch artist! He discovered the talent in college and continued to hone his skills while figuring out how to hold the image on the screen. You can buy Jonathan’s art and commission some Etch a Sketch art for yourself through his website.
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- The Artful Blogger
- The Woman with the Veil
- by KC Cowan | 11/17/2009
- It isn’t often that the Portland Art Museum brings in an exhibit that consists entirely of one painting, but a masterpiece by Raphael is now on display and worth the trip to see. I finally got there last week and am so glad I did. “The Woman with the Veil” is so stunning, so richly painted [...]
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