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November Spotlight ~ Don Quackenbush

Bandelier, Glass Work by Don Quackenbush

November 2011 First Thursday ~ November 3 5:30 – 7:30 pm Music by John Crocker Featured Artists Scott McRae and Debby Neely (paintings) | Marisa Mercure  (painted tile) Don Quackenbush (stained glass) | Jane Gerdon (felting & purses) “The ability to stir the imagination is intriguing, exciting and fascinating in both stained glass and digital art compositions.” ~ Don Quackenbush Don has […]

October Spotlight ~ Susy Halverson

Suzy Halverson Painting Sea Lion Cave Back Door

October 2011 – Mask Show First Thursday ~ October 6 5:30 – 7:30 pm Music by Dian Norman Mask Show Best of Show award and prize (gift certificate for The Broadway Gallery) will be announced at the First Thursday reception on October 6, 5:30-7:30. Featured Artists Susy Halverson (paintings) | Lee Boone (sculpture) | Donna […]

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 […]

Marvelous Miniatures

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This year’s Miniature Show includes over 65 pieces of miniature artwork! “Dozens of works, including tiny paintings, ceramic animals, delicate paper art  and carved waterfowl, demonstrate the skill of artists working in small spaces.” Miniature art is a genre that focuses on art (especially painting, engraving and sculpture) in much-smaller-than-usual sizes. An often-used definition is […]

July Spotlight: Marisa Mercure

Goat Rock by Marisa Mercure

Meet Marisa and the July featured artists! First Thursday July 7, 5:30 – 7:30 pm Marisa Mercure’s paintings are featured in July, along with, Alice Beckstrom’s stained glass works, and the Lower Columbia Woodcarvers. You can meet the artists at First Thursday on July 7, 5:30 – 7:30. Don’t forget to vote for your favorite miniature […]

Artist Spotlight: Student Artists!

Student Work June 2011

You’re never too young, or too old, to create art! June is the month for our annual student art show. This year’s artists are very talented, and we think you’ll agree their work is outstanding. The show featured artwork by 20 oil painting students and 10 drawing and watercolor students, in addition to artwork by photojournalist […]