14 MIXED MEDIUM FEBRUARY 23–MARCH 2, 2022 Annual women’s exhibit at Josephy Center is ‘An Invitation to the Lighter Side’ Go! staff J OSEPH — The annual exhibit showcasing work by women artists opens Saturday, Feb. 26, at Josephy Center for Arts and Culture, 403 N. Main St. The show title is “An Invita- tion to the Lighter Side.” The curator is Kolle Kahle Riggs. The exhibit features work by 28 artists from around the Pacific Northwest. For the theme, women were encour- aged to “explore humor and the joys that keep us going through challenging times.” The show’s closing re- ception is set for March 26, 6-9 p.m. The Josephy Center is open Monday-Saturday, noon-4 p.m. Artwork can also be viewed online at josephy. org. “Creativity (Walk Softly and Carry Art Supplies),” basswood and paintbrushes, by Tamara Stephas LO S T I N E , O R E G O N ABOUT THE CURATOR Riggs went to school for jewelry and metalsmithing. Her work ranges from jewelry and sculpture to photography and watercolor painting. Kolle also loves the outdoors and finds many materials to make her work there — she has two rock tumblers and a decent pile of sticks and an even more decent pile of rocks to use in her art. To learn more, visit kollekahleriggs.com. 11 W am to 7 pm Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday EDNESDAY - SUNDAY 8 AM TO 8 PM L 11 A T am E O to N 8 F R pm IDA Y AND S A Saturday TURDAY Friday and 541-569-2285 S C R AT C H M A D E BEER PIZZA DENIM AND MORE G L A C I E R C O L D • FA W N F R E S H THE ARTS AROUND EASTERN OREGON