Artwork by Southwest Washington and Oregon artists.

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Shop Local and Share the Holiday Cheer!

Fingerless Gloves by Jane Gerdon - $20

First Thursday ~ December 1, 5:30 – 7:30 pm Featured Artists Lower Columbia Woodcarvers Communities acrosss the country are banding together to encourage people to shop local. Why? Because supporting local business gives back to the community, helps dollars stay in the community, and helps jobs stay in the community. We like that idea! The American […]

Art in the Park 2011

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Hosting arts events are an important part of economic revitalization in our community. For residents and visitors alike, they communicate important small town lifestyles and values.” On Saturday August 20 the Columbian Artists Association and the City of Longview Parks and Recreation offered a summertime Art in the Park festival at Lake Sacajawea. This year’s […]

August Spotlight: Diane Springer

Origami Crane hanger

First Thursday ~ August 4 Featured Artists Mike Swift (drawings & paintings) | Diane Springer (gourds & origami) Mary Fortner (jewelry) | Jan Lee Madden (painting) Miniatures Show Winners to be announced! If you haven’t seen Diane Springers colorful gourds or whimsical origami, you simply must! It will make you smile. And who doesn’t enjoy […]