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Spilyy Tymoo, Wqrm Springs, Oregon October 13, 2005 Workshop to help artists with Tools of the Trade' Pqge 2 The Oregon Native Ameri can Business Entrepreneurial Network announces an artist workshop, Tools of the Trade. The workshop, at the Warm Springs Small Business Devel opment Center Oct 27, focuses on professional development for Native American artists. Tools of the Trade focuses on portfolio development, offering the services of a professional photographer to document three artworks and the artist's portrait. Staff of the Oregon Native American Business Entrepre neurial Network (ONABEN) will guide artists through the pro cess of writing their artist state ment, biography, and resume. A CD compilation of digital images and word documents will serve as a portable portfolio for each artist. The workshop fee is $25. To register contact ONABEN at (503) 968-1500 or (800) 854- ... t pn Phdoyaph oourtwy of MU CfofrnM Example of artist portfolio photograph. Artwork by Johnny Johnson. at: 8289 or by email robertaonaben.org. Registration and payment can also be submitted to the Warm Springs Small Business Development Center. Contact Maria Godines at (541) 533 3592 or mariawstribes.org. Class size is limited, and early Artist to speak of women in Native life Wasco artist Pat Courtney Gold, internationally renowned basket weaver, will speak on women in Native American cul ture next week at Mitchell Mu seum in Evanston, 111. Courtney Gold has spoken on "Native Culture and Native Women" under sponsorship of the Oregon Council for the Humanities. She has addressed groups of university and mu seum professionals. During her appearance at the Mitchell Museum, Oct. 1'8, Courtney pold also will share " her research and perspective on the Lewis and Clark Expedition, focusing on the long-established matriarchal societies of the Co lumbia River, which the explor ers encountered in the early 1 800s. "Lewis and Clark didn't know who was in charge," she says in an article on the website alternativevoices.org. Harvard's Peabody Museum recently commissioned her to write an essay on the Wasco basket collected by the Lewis and Clark expedition in 1 805 and registration is encouraged. The Warm Springs Small Business Information Center provides business educarion, training, administrative support, technical assistance, and net working opportunities for mem bers of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. The center provides access to a business library and comput ers for the community which enables economic and cultural exchange. For more information con tact: Maria Godines at (541) 553-3592. ONABEN is a nonprofit or ganization created by Northwest Indian tribes to increase cntre preneurship in Indian Country. The Artist in Business program, in its second year, offers pro fessional development to Native American artists in Oregon, Washington and Idaho. For in formation about ONABEN visit www.onaben.org. Have a story idea? Call the Spilyay, 553-3274. (by Crosley) Save $25 or more on selected Upright & Chest Freezers niiililU Ralph's TV & Furniture 475-2578 525 S.E. 5th St. Madras OR 97741 r Pat Courtney Gold j V.V'j:' C Oi C to create a contemporary Wasco' basket for its collection. v. ." Her talk is in conjunction with the Mitchell Museum's new ex hibit, "Sisters to Sacajawea: Women in Native American Life," which opened September and runs through Jan. 29, 2006. The exhibit is designed to complement the Newberry Library's "Lewis and Clark and the Indian Country" exhibit. Courtney Gold's presentation is funded by the Evanston Arts Council, the Illinois Humanities Council, and the Zonta Club of Evanston, 111. 0 ' i mim - ii - mam . :. .v. awn mrm q mmli miom tnkmmffl No kidding - The Best Food in Town! a JunoS Ddd GDduQO flop zMxx jCdgsO Mvo QWo ?,L 1 - .... : - - 91 Eddie Bauer Ford Explorer Was $3,344 NOW $2,995 94 Jeep rW' Grand Cherokee Limited Edition v - Til - "-'-' i 1 Was $3,995 NOW $3,495