View Related Episode: Drummer Obo Addy, Iconographer Heather MacKean, Metal Sculptor Lee Kelly

Heather MacKean is an iconographer who uses traditional painting techniques to create modern masterpieces. This former nun makes her own glue from rabbit skins and tempera from eggs, keeping with century old traditions.

First Broadcast: 2001
Producer: KC Cowan

Appeared in episodes: Iconographer Heather MacKean, Organist Catherine Crozier, Irene Farrera, Drummer Obo Addy, Iconographer Heather MacKean, Metal Sculptor Lee Kelly

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With our new season beginning in the fall, August is a very busy time around the Oregon Art Beat cubes! We were catching our collective breath a few weeks ago, when I heard about a Vancouver-based artist called “Ginberry.” “She sends art to anyone who asks,” I told my colleague KC Cowan, “and it’s free!” I [...]
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