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Artist Ron Rogers
Ron Rogers made music for most of his career in Texas and Los Angeles, now he makes striking icons of blues, R&B and jazz musicians who have passed on. Some are small caskets, celebrating their lives, decorated with Ron's portraits of the musicians.
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Hawaiian-Style Musician Bill Keale
Bill Keale was born on Oahu and comes from a family of musicians. Bill talks about watching his mother sing and play the ukelele with emotion and feeling; his Uncle Moe Keale and cousin Israel "IZ" Kamakawiwo'ole also had their impact on him. In the '90's Bill moved to Bend where he was voted most popular singer three years running. Listen to his gentle, passionate voice and guitar and hear his story of making a place in music.
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Waterfront Blues Festival
A look at twenty years of Portland’s famous Waterfront Blues Festival, including archive footage of early events, and interviews with music historians and the head of Oregon Food Bank. Also footage of Oregon Food Bank activities.
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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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Loch Lomond Visits the OPB Studio!
Arts Education in pre-production
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