Tuesday was a work day at PS3 with all five collaborators there at once (for few minutes…). Barbara brought a journal she found at the Goodwill it got me thinking of some small collages Paula found a color range that looked good and started working (you can see her foot and her shadow…) Sadie painted […]
Category: Artists
Project Space 3 Update
Zoomed by Project Space yesterday and LOVED Michael Boonstra’s video water piece…nobody could avoid jumping into the video water:
The 4th Mayor’s Invitational
Salem Conference Center hosts this show for a year. Last year it was work from the City of Salem’s collection, and this year it was an invitational. I fell down on my true reporting because of too much schmoozing (…have I said that before?…) but here are the few pictures I took. The main concourse: […]
Quilt retreat, Day 3
We really worked, and the method became very interesting. I would work on the quilt awhile, then Kay, then me etc. Our starting place was a Rosie Lee Tompkins quilt Yesterday, day 3, we worked about nine hours and Kay got up early to do the very last bit, which she’s working oneven as I […]
RADIUS 25, 2010
Roger and I were the jurors this year for the Radius 25 show at Bush Barn Art Center…artists living and working within 25 miles of Salem. Last night was the opening at which we had to give “remarks.” We stood up of the stairs to speak and I got these shots of the crowd..will go […]
Living the Creative Life: Nancy Lindburg
Nancy Lindburg is a remarkable person. In her public career at the Salem Art Association and the Oregon Arts Commission, she worked tirelessly to promote the notion of regional arts in a region that sometimes undervalues its own. She saw to it that many many artists had a chance to be included in the “process” […]
Last Gig at the Annex
What a nice last day! Sonia Allen came and did a mini print workshop with a group of 6 where did did the simplest possible print methods and what total fun. Here’s Sonia We had all prepared our “plates” for first embossing and then a simple intaglio-like process. Here’s what it looked like: After the […]
Meeting Day…
Over at Project Space 3 the studio artists met this week. Sadie went WAY over in the corner to play her music while I began to get interested in shadows. Here’s Layne’s
Project Space 3…Performance
Wow a wonderful evening. Mike Nord and Makoto Matsushima gave a wonderful improv performance Wednesday night in Project Space playing off of the Rachel and Adam Rothstein construction we’ve been watching go up. Adam and Rachel were there to answer questions, and to see their piece used as inspiration for the performance. The audience was […]
Project Space 3
Project Space is about to be up and running again. This will be the third year and it looks like a sensational summer ahead. The space this year that has been donated by Roger Carmen, is the old Metropolitan store at 150 Liberty NE. There will be three big exhibits, each a month long, plus […]