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PuzzleWatch: The Dream of the Maryhill Museum • Oregon ArtsWatch
23+ hour, 9+ min ago (216+ words) A century after its dedication, Maryhill Museum is now well established as one of the foremost cultural centers in the Pacific Northwest, and while it shutters in November for the winter months, the museum will reopen for a second century…...
Oregon’s Carnegie libraries: Oregon City’s peripatetic library • Oregon ArtsWatch
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (676+ words) Name: Oregon City Public Library Address: 606 John Adams St. Date of dedication: June 21, 1913 Size: 20,200 square feet. A 15,000-square-foot addition, completed in 2016, tripled the library’s size. Architectural style: American Renaissance, characterized by the building’s front columns. The addition, while a modern…...
Earthquake danger? Keller supporters, at a City Council hearing, deny the auditorium is unsafe • Oregon ArtsWatch
1+ week, 1+ day ago (884+ words) On Thursday, Sept. 3, the Portland City Council held the first public hearing on the resolution to build a new City-owned 3,000-seat performing arts center at Portland State University and then downsize the existing 3,000-seat Keller Auditorium into a smaller theater....
National Endowment for the Arts chair visits Portland; Kennedy Center funding plummets • Oregon ArtsWatch
2+ week, 5+ day ago (224+ words) She recently spent a day in Portland, visiting cultural centers with members of the Oregon Arts Commission and Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici. Carter and Bonamici then visited with North Pole Studio. A 2026 NEA grant to North Pole Studios helps support a…...
12 Oregon cultural groups split $1 million • Oregon ArtsWatch
2+ week, 6+ day ago (728+ words) The Oregon Community Foundation, one of the state’s premiere funders of cultural and social nonprofit organizations, is giving $1 million in its 2026 Creative Heights Grants program. The grants, announced Monday, Aug. 24, will be divided among 12 organizations thoughout the state, and range…...
What We Hold & Leave Behind • Oregon ArtsWatch
2+ week, 6+ day ago (399+ words) Nearly a year after the Cover to Cover reading I attended on November 4 (in conjunction with the 2025 Portland Book Festival) at Mother Foucault’s Bookshop to a standing-room-only crowd, I could feel, even without the poets’ physical presence, the energy, emotion…...
Remembering Newport artist Jill Pridgeon, known for etched glass and colorful banners • Oregon ArtsWatch
3+ week, 2+ day ago (529+ words) NEWPORT — An Oregon Coast artist known for her etched-glass work and boldly colorful contributions to the Nye Beach Banner Project died earlier this month. Jill Pridgeon is being remembered as a talented artist, dedicated member of the community, and a…...