An artistic voyage
Benefit from the truly impressive talent gathered under the umbrella of the Nestucca Valley Artisans at the 30th Annual Festival of the Arts at the Kiwanda Community Center in Pacific City this Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 17 and 18.
The event will feature a booth show for artisans and artists. Works will be available for sale in a variety of forms, created by 22 local area artists. This event has been a community and coastal favorite since the early 1990s.
New this year will be exhibits from some favorite artists from past shows. This will be a walk down memory lane with some of the founders and early members of the Nestucca Valley Artisans.
New work will be available from such favorite artists as Rose Perez, Kate Saunders, Wendy Thompson, Mike Loney, Karen Gelbard, Mark Cavatorta, Michael Soeby, Donna Peterson and Marilyn Burkhardt. These artists have gone on to exhibit in prestigious galleries or open their own and participate in some of the biggest art shows in the country.
There will also be a presentation of emerging artists from the art class students at Nestucca High School, including the recipient of the Art Scholarship award.
The festival runs from 10 am to 4 pm both days at the Kiawanda Community Center, located at 34600 Cape Kiwanda Drive in Pacific City. For more information, call 503-801-5123.Benefit from the truly impressive talent gathered under the umbrella of the Nestucca Valley Artisans at the 30th Annual Festival of the Arts at the Kiwanda Community Center in Pacific City this Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 17 and 18.
The event will feature a booth show for artisans and artists. Works will be available for sale in a variety of forms, created by 22 local area artists. This event has been a community and coastal favorite since the early 1990s.
New this year will be exhibits from some favorite artists from past shows. This will be a walk down memory lane with some of the founders and early members of the Nestucca Valley Artisans.
New work will be available from such favorite artists as Rose Perez, Kate Saunders, Wendy Thompson, Mike Loney, Karen Gelbard, Mark Cavatorta, Michael Soeby, Donna Peterson and Marilyn Burkhardt. These artists have gone on to exhibit in prestigious galleries or open their own and participate in some of the biggest art shows in the country.
There will also be a presentation of emerging artists from the art class students at Nestucca High School, including the recipient of the Art Scholarship award.
The festival runs from 10 am to 4 pm both days at the Kiawanda Community Center, located at 34600 Cape Kiwanda Drive in Pacific City. For more information, call 503-801-5123.