In 2007 Bill Smith and his wife Grace retired in Kalama from Texas, where Bill spent his working career as a software engineer. Moving to the Pacific Northwest gave him the chance to focus on something else he’s always loved–photography. He graduated from Rhode Island School of Design in 1965 where he had training in […]
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July at the Lake
Every year, the Fourth of July culminates in celebrations and a majestic fireworks at Lake Sacajawea. But after the last firework has been awed over and the crowds have gone home, people young and old will return to Longview’s gem to enjoy some quiet beauty, like these two youngsters ‘fishing the lake‘. We are lucky […]
So Much Chocolate, So Little Time!
Our Just Desserts Show will leave you licking your lips, or checking your waistline! Our winners are shown below. There are many delectable entries and you can see them during the month of June. Join us for our First Thursday celebration, June 7 at 5:30 pm on June 7 to meet the artists, enjoy some […]
In May the Buds Begin to Spring Forth!
In May the buds begin to spring forth with green shoots and flowers start blooming. It makes us want to get outside and notice what’s growing. Our May featured artists bring out that spring joy we are beginning to feel. Vicki’s jewelry with its brown, rust and orange tones reminds us of earth. Gini’s delicate renderings […]
April Spotlight: Jewelry, Photos from the Middle East
Local resident Tom Roth had the unique opportunity to study at the American University in Dubai, traveled to Oman and Nepal, and documented his experiences in photography. The colors and energy in his photographs are inspiring. Mary Fortner’s love for creating jewelry is evident in her delicate, light filled combinations of stones and crystals. Please […]
March Spotlight: Decorative Inspiration
Romantics will find inspiration in our gallery this month, with poetry inspired glassworks by Peggy Bird, and Russian styled paintings of flora and fauna by Linda Schneider. Combined with the fresh colors of Mitzi Christensen’s nautical paintings, we think you’ll feel like spring is on the way! Please join us for a First Thursday Opening […]