Oregon Art Beat
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Episode 941: Thursday August 14, 2008
- Misty River Revisit
- The Misty River band is an all-female acoustic quartet who have played together for more than a decade. We catch up with the four dynamic women in Misty River as they perform in a concert, update us on Carol’s cancer (which is in remission); and share their excitement about their fifth CD and 10 years as a band.
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- Video: Watch Misty River perform "Life is Good"
- MistyRiverBand.com
- Fabric Artists Lisa & Lori Lubbesmeyer
- Twin sisters Lisa and Lori Lubbesmeyer were born in Tacoma, Washington in 1969, and attended the University of Oregon, both earning degrees in art related fields. In 1992 and 1993 the twins moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota, where they pursued different art endeavors. Currently, Lisa and Lori work in the Old Mill District of Bend, where their studio and gallery is open to the public. Both are self-taught in fiber arts, and collaborate when creating fiber appliqué wall hangings. The Lubbesmeyers have received numerous awards, and their work is shown in galleries throughout the United States and world.
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- Lubbesmeyer Studio & Gallery
- LubbesmeyerStudio.com
- Well Arts Institute
- There is a wealth of information showing how the arts can help people struggling with illness. The Well Arts Institute gives people with chronic or debilitating illness a chance to write their stories and then see them performed by professional actors. See how this life-changing arts project is touching actors and audiences alike.
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- WellArts.org
