Spotlight Stories provide a glimpse into the lives and work of select Oregon Arts Commission grantees and fellows.
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One Friday afternoon last March, a group of theater-goers crowded into the...
In a town of only 700 people, more than 100 Echo residents attended both...
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The Oregon Arts Commission is pleased to announce the 2010 Individual Artist Fellowship recipients. The Fellowship Program honors Oregon’s professional artists and their artistic achievements and supports their efforts to advance their careers.
"In the tradition of Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon, we were hurtling across Oregon in a caravan of busses and beaver costumes," said Thomas Lauderdale, the bandleader of Pink Martini. "It was a dream come true!"
"I came to see the handwork, beads, weaving, and design work, in this wonderful exhibit. What beautiful beadwork. Great detail in everything I saw. I loved the fascinating regalia. There"s such a desire to pass on these skills.
On any given day, thousands of students, college personnel, and visitors walk through Smith Memorial Student Union, the all-purpose social hub of Portland State University.
All the world's a stage for actor Robin Goodrin Nordli who is enjoying her 16th year at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival.
Ellen Waterston ranched for twenty years in the remote high desert of Eastern Oregon, but that experience didn't turn her into a recluse.
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