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Phoenix-based artist Beca Blake is part of a team known as Southern Oregon Celebrating Women. Together, they've produced a local exhibit to celebrate female artists.
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Two major foundations are contributing $20 million apiece and the Legislature approved $11.8 million in funding for the arts earlier this month.
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Any Friday is something of an event. First Friday is a slightly bigger deal in the arts world, as several communities in our region observe First Friday…
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July is here, and independence celebrations abound! We add fireworks shows to the entertainment list with this month's First Friday segment. Any Friday is…
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It helps that the word "mural" is the same in Spanish. Because Ashland unveiled a new one this week, on the pedestrian walkway known as Calle Guanajuato.…
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June is a big month for the arts, because so much activity shifts out-of-doors: outdoor plays, outdoor concerts, outdoor festivals. You'll hear a few on…
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The first Friday of any month has become a day to celebrate the arts around our region. Several communities hold First Friday art walks, and some hold…
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Louisa May Alcott lit a fire that still burns when she wrote "Little Women" a century and a half ago. Who knew people were still clamoring to read the…
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Men in Nigeria--okay, some of them--believe that people with mysterious powers can steal their penises. You may chuckle, but remember that people on this…
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The Japanese-style swords turned out by Dragonfly Forge in Coquille are so authentic (and expensive) that the makers turned down the chance to make swords…
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Betty LaDuke's artwork looks like it could have come from somewhere in Africa or Latin America. Which is no surprise, when you look at the extremely long…
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Lots of us pick up old guitars and other musical instruments at yard sales and antique stores. But the Schuman family took the pursuit seriously. The…
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Now THIS may be a first: after all the book interviews we've done, our first (we think) coloring book. But we won't be talking about Batman or Minions or…
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Bill Hahey is equally at home on guitar, keyboards, or trumpet. We assume not at the same time. Bill, a member of DUDE (Disabled United in Direct…