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Katherine Taylor opens solo art exhibition Week Three June 25-28 Fairweather House and Gallery to host reception June 26 SEASIDE — Fairweather House and Gallery will offer an opening solo reception and exhibition for artist Katherine Taylor from noon to 4 p.m. )ULGD\ -XQH FRPSOHWH with a complimentary light brunch and champagne mimo- sas. The gallery is located at 612 Broadway in the historic Gilbert District of downtown Seaside. 7D\ORU OLYHV D OLIH RI DUW FXOWXUHDQGSDVVLRQEHJLQQLQJ with her coastal seaboard up- bringing and lasting through 15 informative years of study- ing oil painting in the west with some of the best and most LQÀXHQWLDODUWLVWVRIWKHUHJLRQ $UHVLGHQWRI2UHJRQ7D\- lor is a professional artist who devotes herself to painting images saturated with visual metaphors and symbolism. She explores ways to lift the veil from self-discovery by dedicating much of her work to the female form. Taylor’s oil paintings are characterized E\MHZHOKXHVVWURQJWRQDOLW\ TICKETED EVENTS Keith Clark, Artistic Director 7KHPXVLF7KHSHUIRUPHUV7KHSODFH7KHMR\RILW Submitted photo “Glory at Yaquina” by Katherine Taylor. had on her painting treatment. What began as a classical Flemish art training early in her career eventually led to her experimentation with the PHWKRGVRI%DURTXH5HDOLVP &ODVVLFDO 1DWXUDOLVP DQG Russian Impressionism. Her inexhaustible desire to excel in oils has taken her into the studios of contemporary mas- Submitted photo WHUV VXFK DV =KDQJ:HQ ;LQ “Low Tide at Moolak Shores, Oregon” by Katherine Taylor. 5LFKDUG 0F.LQOH\ 6KHUULH 0F*UDZ.LP(QJOLVK&KHUL and a range of brushwork and LQFOXGHG LQ MXULHG DQG SUL- Christensen and Craig Sreb- palette knife application that vate collections throughout QLNDPRQJRWKHUV7KHUHVXOW FUHDWHV OLYHO\ WH[WXUHG VXU- the United States and Europe. RIWKLVULJRURXV¿QHDUWEDFN- faces. Hard-to-describe emo- She has exhibited in world- ground is a body of work rep- tions are expressed in patterns class galleries and continues resenting technical virtuosity RI OLJKW 0RRG\ P\VWHULRXV to teach and lecture on art. while maintaining the origi- Her signature artwork nal passion and singularity of VHWWLQJV VKRZFDVH KHU ¿JX- UDWLYH LPDJHV DV ZHOO DV KHU employs the dramatic chiar- her world view. ODQGVFDSHV VWLOO OLIH DQG SRU- oscuro lighting and luminous Visit www.fairweather- JOD]LQJWKDWWKHWLPHOHVVLQÀX- houseandgarden.com traiture. for Taylor’s work has been HQFHVRIWKH2OG0DVWHUVKDYH more information. CCC to offer photography workshops clude adding text for posters RU VWRU\WHOOLQJ KLJK G\QDPLF UDQJHDQGSDQRUDPDVWLWFKLQJ ASTORIA — Clatsop Com- and photograph in a variety of FODVVEXW¿OPFDPHUDVPD\EH The course is taught in the col- munity College will offer two locations. The workshop focus used; the college does not have OHJH¶V JUDSKLFV ODE HTXLSSHG photography workshops in LV ¿QGLQJ ZRUWKZKLOH VFHQHV developing facilities. with modern iMac computers August taught by local pho- FRPSRVLWLRQ DQG IUDPLQJ DQG Digital Processing and DQG 3KRWRVKRS DQG D SURIHV- tographer and teacher David working with light. Most of the Printing will be held 9 a.m. sional Epson photographic Lee Myers. class will be spent out in the to 6 p.m. Aug. 10 to 14. Par- printer. The cost of each workshop ¿HOGZLWKFDPHUDV3DUWLFLSDQWV ticipants will learn computer Register at www.clatsopcc. is $285. will also learn to use the camera HGLWLQJEDVLFDGMXVWPHQWVDQG edu/schedule or call 503-338- 7KH ¿UVW FODVV 2XWGRRU FRQWUROVVWDUWLQJZLWKWKHEDVLFV KRZ WR SUHSDUH GLIIHUHQW ¿OH )RU PRUH LQIRUPDWLRQ &DPHUDZRUN ZLOO EH RIIHUHG and progressing to advanced formats for different purposes contact David Myers at dmy- from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Aug. 3 techniques. Digital cameras such as the web and printing. ers@clatsopcc.edu or 503- to 7. Participants will go out will be most convenient for the Advanced techniques will in- 325-4789. WKH2UHJRQ7HHQV0XVWDQJV program that has teenagers tame wild mustangs. There ASTORIA — The North Coast long event is to educate horse QDUV IRU ¿UVWWLPH KRUVH RZQ- will also be vendor booths and FKDSWHU RI WKH QRQSUR¿W 2UH- owners and potential horse HUV SODFHV WR ULGH DURXQG WKH other displays. Preregister at www.plan- gon Equestrian Trails will hold owners on all facets of equine 2UHJRQ &RDVW DQG &ODWVRS the Lower Columbia HorseF- stewardship and opportunities &RXQW\ KRUVH FDUH DQG XVLQJ HWUHJFRP+RUVH)HVW and visit the Lower Columbia HVW VWDUWLQJ DP 6DWXUGD\ in the region. The focus is on horses for therapy. Lower Columbia HorseF- HorseFest’s Facebook page. -XQHDWWKH&ODWVRS&RXQW\ KRUVH RZQHUVKLS QXWULWLRQ training and recreation oppor- est will have demonstrations More vendors are wanted. )DLUJURXQGVORFDWHGDW tunities. RI FRZER\ GUHVVDJH PRXQ- Contact organizer Diane Berry 92937 Walluski Loop. 7KH JRDO RI WKH IUHH GD\- The event includes semi- tain trail obstacle courses and at 503-791-3066. Lower Columbia HorseFest set for Saturday Thursday & Friday June 25 & 26 30 Instrumental and Vocal Apprentices perform an exuberant, fully staged production of Mozart’s always- delightful The 0DJLF)OXWH with Astoria’s seaport setting! Clatsop Community College Performing Arts Center • 588 16 th Street Saturday June 27 30 Christoph Bull “the rock star of the organ world,” performs music from Bach to Ravel to Billy Joel 6SRQVRUHGE\5RGJHUV,QVWUXPHQWV,QF 30 Grammy-nominated Enso String Quartet joins pianist Cary Lewis in a stirring program of Dvorak and Sibelius Sunday June 28 30 Queens – of history and opera – take center stage LQWKH3DFLÀF1RUWKZHVW Premiere of Donizetti’s EHO FDQWR0DULD6WXDUGD. Family gets ferocious in battles over land and love. Keith Clark conducts the Festival Orchestra. Met Opera star Angela Meade sings 0DULD 6WXDUGD Performances at Liberty Theater, 1203 Commercial St., H[FHSWDVQRWHG. Find more free events, complete program and details at astoria music festival.org • 503.325.9896 Tickets $ 15- $ %R[RIÀFH&RPPHUFLDO6W June 25, 2015 | coastweekend.com | 9