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22 // COASTWEEKEND.COM ‘Fire’ sales: Raku pottery displayed, available for purchase MANZANITA — Raku Pottery will be featured in “Made By Fire” at the Hoffman Center Art Gal- lery through October. Raku Pottery created by ceramic artists from the Hoffman Clay Studio will be featured and available for purchase at the Hoff- man Center for the Arts Gallery in Manzanita. The show opens 3 to 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 6, and continues 3 to 5 p.m. every Friday and Saturday through Saturday, Oct. 28. It features the fruits of the Hoffman Center Clay Stu- dio’s June and September Raku fi rings. Raku pottery is cre- ated by subjecting red SUBMITTED PHOTO A Raku plate hot ceramics to smoke. Because the results are often unpredictable, Raku pottery is sometimes called a “happy accident.” It is a unique and vibrant ceramic art form. For more information, contact HoffmanCenter- ArtGallery@gmail.com. ASTOR STREET OPRY COMPANY presents THE BIRDS with special permission from Dramatist Play Service DIRECTED BY SHEILA SHAFFER WRITTEN BY Conor McPherson “A gripping, unsettling, and moving look at human relationships in the face of societal collapse” -Dramatist Play Service FROM A STORY BY DAPHNE DU MAURIER Show Dates : October 6, 7, 13, 14,15, 20 & 21 Sunday Matinee : th October 15 at 2 p.m. House opens at 6:30 pm, with show beginning at 7 pm SHOW RUNS THROUGH OCTOBER 21 ST Tickets on Sale ONE HOUR before all shows ***Reservations Recommended*** For tickets, visit our website www.astorstreetoprycompany.com or call 503-325-6104 129 West Bond Street | Uniontown | Astoria www.facebook.com/AstorStreetOpryCompany HOFFMAN GALLERY PRESENTS ‘EARTH. WATER. SKY.’ ENCAUSTIC WORKS MANZANITA — The Hoffman Center for the Arts in Man- zanita will host a showing of encaustic works titled “Earth. Water. Sky.” by Washington artist Lara Blair through Octo- ber. The show opens with a special reception 3 to 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 6. The works will remain up for viewing during regular Gallery Hours — 3 to 5 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays Lara Blair — through Saturday, Oct. 28, plus anytime the center is open for other events. “Earth, water and sky are the three essentials that inspire me to create art from a bird’s- eye view,” Blair said. “I was always the child craning her neck to see the world from an airplane window. So I choose to take small pieces of this beauty, using wax, oil paint and various mediums, molding them into how I see the world — one piece at a time.” Blair’s website is larablai- rart.com. SUBMITTED PHOTO A piece by encaustic artist Lara Blair New Release! Dudley’s Harvest: A Dog on a Bog Written by Tami J. Whitmore Illustrated by Emily Puterbaugh You are Cordially Invited to An Author/Illustrator Book Signing At the Olde Towne Coffee Cafe 108 1st Street North Ilwaco, WA 98624 From 1 to 3 pm on Saturday, October 14, 2017 Come celebrate the Cranberrian Fair with us! The most valuable and respected source of local news, advertising and information for our communities. www.eomediagroup.com 20 LANDSCAPE $ BARK (U-HAUL) per yard WARRENTON FIBER 861-3305 Mon-Fri, 8 am -5 pm 389 NW 13 th St. Warrenton