Visit the Bay City Arts Center to view artwork created by local artists. Displays rotate monthly and feature a variety of art mediums. Artists of the Month Gallery Reception & Open House Matt Bennett, Photography and Matthew Bennett Laurents, Ceramics Friday, February 3 from 5pm – 7pm All ages, no charge The Bay City Arts Center will hold a gallery reception…
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Tillamook Association for Performing Arts New Play Opens January 27th – Love, Lies and the Doctor’s Dilemma”
Needing a prescription to beat the “winter blues”? Tillamook Association for the Performing Arts newest play, “Love, Lies and the Doctor’s Dilemma” is just what the doctor ordered! Sponsored by Grocery Outlet of Tillamook, and directed by Ann Harper, this hilarious show opens Friday January 27 and runs through February 12. In this comedic farce, widow Joan Scheller and her…
Sitka Center Online Resident Talk February 7, 2023 4pm via Zoom
(OTIS, OR – January 18, 2023) Sitka Resident Talks are an opportunity for the community to learn about the artists and scientists working in residence at the Sitka Center for Art and Ecology through brief 10-minute-long presentations. This event is free and open virtually to the public via Zoom. RSVP at www.sitkacenter.org/events to receive an event link. February 7th speakers…
JOIN A BOOK CLUB – “The Warmth of Other Suns”; Book Review
By Jim Heffernan I was lucky that I grew up close to a branch library in Denver. It was named Smiley Branch Library after a 19th. century teacher/superindendent in Denver. I never thought of the man, but more how that library made me “smile”. In those days, all you could get at the library was books. Tillamook Public Library, of…
BOOK REVIEW: Dark Money by Jane Mayer
By Jim Heffernan I found this is a very important and fascinating book. It’s eight years old, but I think its insights are still very valid and accurate. This is Jane Mayer’s fourth book. She is primarily a journalist. Her writing is spritely and her insights are profound. She has been a staff writer for the New Yorker for nearly…
Call to Artists for Annual Art for the Heart Showcase – Join Adventist Health in raising awareness about heart health at Art for the Heart Event Feb. 5th
Let your heart speak out! Adventist Health Tillamook announces a call to artists for a non-juried art exhibition, Art for the Heart, Feb. 1–28, 2023, at North Coast Recreation District (NCRD) in Nehalem, Oregon, to raise awareness about heart health. An artists reception will be held on Sunday February 5th from 1 to 4 pm. Artists of all ages on…
Drew’s Reviews: BEST MOVIES OF 2022
By Andrew Jenck Disclaimer: This list comprises the best films that I viewed. If I were to watch every acclaimed film last year, then this list would come out in February. I plan on covering them later in addition to giving proper reviews to some of these entries. For now, let’s wrap up 2022 starting with: 10. AVATAR: THE WAY…
Tillamook Association for the Performing Arts (TAPA) Announces Auditions Feb. 3 & 4 for Spring Production, “Four Old Broads”
The Tillamook Association for the Performing Arts (TAPA) would like to announce the auditions for the spring production of Four Old Broads, a comedy written by Leslie Kimball. Auditions will be held on February 3rd and 4th at 1:30pm at the Barn Community Playhouse in Tillamook. The play is centered on a group of women living in an assisted living…
Oregon’s First Commercial Music Census: Calling all Musicians and Music Industry Professionals – Take the Statewide Oregon Music Census today!
Oregon’s commercial music economy and impact have never been examined. Existing at the crossroads of business and culture, the economic realities of professional, independent music have never been counted, so no surprise that it is not visible to policymakers or investors. For the first time, through the advocacy efforts of MusicPortland and MusicOregon, the state legislature has funded comprehensive emerging sector market analysis of…
HOFFMAN CENTER FOR THE ARTS JANUARY GALLERY SHOW FEATURES 7TH ANNUAL COMMUNITY ART EXHIBIT, WORK INSPIRED BY THE COLOR “SCARLET”, OPENING RECEPTION JAN. 7th
Since 2017, the Hoffman Center for the Arts has hosted an annual winter art exhibit featuring artists from Clatsop and Tillamook counties. The 2023 exhibit posted an open call for artists to reflect their interpretation of the theme “Scarlet” through their mediums. The 7th annual community art exhibit runs January 7-29 during regular gallery hours, Friday-Sunday, 1-4 pm. There will…
