March pen and acrylic paint on wood panels. He has exhibited his work in Alabama, Cali- fornia, Oregon, and Washington. Music & Dance Mandolin (Age 10+) March 2 ,9, 16, 23 from 5:30 - 6:30pm A class for beginners or those already started on their mandolin journey. Learn the basics of how to hold and pick a man- dolin, then a few chords for simple songs. We’ll learn to play as a group in this infor- mal setting, building fun and fellowship through music. Bring your own mandolin or contact Art Center East if you would like to join the class but don’t have an instrument. Please enter through the Penn Avenue door. Teaching Artist: Dave Felley Cost: $40 Member / $50 Non-Member My Roots by Meghan Ballard photo by Meghan Ballard for Art Center East Farmers Markets in Fiber 2020 Exhibit Exhibits Main Gallery 4th Annual Fiber Arts & Jewelry January 31 - March 28, 2020 Free Admission Art Center East presents Farmers Markets in Fiber, our 4th Annual Fiber Arts & Jew- elry Exhibit. The exhibit invited artists to use photographs taken at a regional farm- ers market as a springboard to create new works in fiber. Each artist selected one in- spiring image, interpreting its colors, tex- tures, and subject through the lens of their chosen medium. Viewers have the chance to compare the two - getting a glimpse into the creative process - as the photograph and the finished piece are displayed side- by-side. Sponsored by the La Grande Quilt Shop. Co-op Gallery New Works by Damian Garcia January 31 - March 28, 2020 Free Admission Damian Garcia is an emerging artist from Los Angeles, California who recently relo- cated back to his home state after studying art at Eastern Oregon University. His work focuses on layered images using ballpoint Preschool Music Time (Age 3-6) March 3, 10 from 10:00 - 10:45 am In this kid + parent class, we will explore rhythm and beats through song, rhyme, and movement. Participants will make their own shaker and get to play on Afri- can drums. All children must be accompa- nied by an adult. Please enter through the Penn Avenue door. Teaching Artist: Jan Miller Cost: $5 Member / $10 Non-Member Country Dance Fiddle Orchestra March 3, 17 from 6:00 - 7:00 pm Enjoy playing your bowed, plucked or wind instrument while you expand your individual and ensemble skills in this fun and educational musical group. The Coun- try Dance Fiddle Orchestra is open to musicians of all skill levels who play op Register early! Minimum registration needed 48 hours before class starts to avoid cancellation. artcentereast.org We are looking out for you. 6DOHV 6HUYLFH $GDPV/D*UDQGH2UHJRQ (0DLOVHZDQGVRDN#HRQLFRPf:HEVLWHZZZFODXGVRQVFRP Local Money Working For Local People www.communitybanknet.com Member FDIC