Gearhart art gallery holds
holiday shopping festival
GEARHART — Trail’s End Art Associ-
ation is holding a “Winterfest!” event from
now until Dec. 22 to showcase one-of-a-
kind gifts for the holidays.
The gallery is in a turn-of-the-century
building at 656 A St. in Gearhart. The main
gallery features member original art fea-
turing a celebration to winter-related topics
plus artist favorites of their paintings, pho-
tography, glasswork and more. The entry
gallery is fi lled with prints, cards, baskets,
mugs, pottery, fi ne art jewelry and more.
To learn more about the gallery or the
association, email trailsendartassociation@
gmail.com, visit trailsendart.org or call at
503-717-9458.
Glasswork by Carolyn Meyers Lindberg will
be available at ‘Winterfest!’
Winter Window Contest
held in downtown Astoria
ASTORIA — The Astoria Down-
town Historic District Association invites
the public to take a stroll downtown to
view the displays for the Winter Window
Contest.
Maps of participating businesses are
available at the Liberty Theatre ticket
kiosk. Hot cocoa will be available and car-
olers will sing downtown from 4:30 to
6 p.m. Saturday and 4:30 to 5 p.m. Dec.
18.
The public will have a chance to vote
for their top three favorite windows. The
contest winner will receive a $100 gift
card. Voters will be entered into raffl e for a
Liberty Th eatre presents
Portland ‘supergroup’ in concert
ASTORIA — AMP, a Portland-based
string and saxophone trio, and folk musi-
cian Brad Parsons will present a concert at
Fort George Brewery Dec. 16.
The free AMP concert will feature mem-
bers of Fruition, G. Love & Special Sauce
and World’s Finest. AMP draws from the
original music of the three members’ main
projects, with a common thread of soul,
blues, jazz, funk and folk music. The con-
cert will also include special guest percus-
sion musician James West.
Folk musician Brad Parsons has toured
from Alaska to Atlanta singing, playing
banjo, keys and guitar. He created a solo-
group after serving as a sideman in the band
Horse Feathers. He’s performed at festi-
vals like Northwest String Summit, Win-
ter Wondergrass, JamCruise, High Sierra,
Aiken Bluegrass Festival, Yarmonygrass
and many more.
The concert is part of Liberty Theatre’s
community outreach program. The free
show will take place from 6 to 8 p.m., table
reservations can be made at fortgeorge-
brewery.com.
sunfl ower print from Oscar De’masi Gal-
lery and 24 karat, citrine earrings from
Jonathan’s Ltd.
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