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| Daughters of Earth: In Our Hands |
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| January 7 - 30 |
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"Daughters of Earth" is a collaborative installation by 5 artists working in different media: painting, fused glass, body casting, ceramic, and fiber arts. This is a visual invitation to join international conversations about food and water security.
Learn more: Daughters of Earth |
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| Artist Reception - January 7 |
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join us for an opening night reception, January 7, 6-8pm |
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| Green Drinks
Reception - January 11 |
Gorge owned Business Network will host a "Green Drinks" reception for "Daughters of the Earth" at the art gallery, Jan. 11, 6-8 p.m. The event celebrates13 women who work in one way or another on issues of food and water security. Learn more: Green Drinks |
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| Welcome Home Jenny Sutter |
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| A
Staged Reading of the Play |
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January 8 & 9 |
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A staged reading of "Welcome Home Jenny Sutter" -- a play about a returning war veteran who struggles to adapt to civilian live. The play is a kind of tutorial for what many Americans face today -- how to think about and talk to returning vets ... but it’s not a downer. In fact, it's actually very funny. |
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| William Stafford Celebration |
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| Oregon's Most Celebrated Poet |
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| January 16 |
The annual William Stafford poetry reading and birthday celebration is set for Jan.16, 2 to 4pm.at the Columbia Center for the Arts theater. William Stafford, an extremely prolific writer, is Oregon's most famous poet. Brought to you by The Friends of William Stafford. |
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| For more info: email Barbara Young. |
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| Workshop: Painting Large from Photos |
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| Instructor:
Eric Jacobsen |
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| January 25, February 1, 8, 15 |
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| Give yourself the gift of an art class! |
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This class for emerging artists will focus painting large works from photographs. Artists at all levels are welcome.
Instructor
Eric Jacobsen is an accomplished artist who received his training at the Lyme Academy of Fine Arts in Old Lyme, CT. |
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more & register: Painting Large from Photographs |
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Get Involved! |
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Theatre & Art Opportunities |
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| Auditions: All My Sons |
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| A Partnership with CAST & WAAAM |
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| January 12 & 14 |
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All My Sons, Arthur Miller’s first commercial success, tells the story of an American family caught up in the struggle between personal responsibility and duty to their country.
CAST is partnering with WAAAM for this production. All My Sons is presented by special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Judie Hanel is directing. Debra Jones is Production Manager. |
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Learn more: All My Sons. |
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| Help Us Pick Our Art Shows |
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| For the 2012 Season |
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| January 26 |
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The Columbia Art Gallery is seeking input from people throughout the community about what kind of exhibitions you would like to see on display in the gallery during 2012. Join us on January 26th. |
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Learn more: Show Selection Committee |
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| Auditions: Missoula Children's Theatre |
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| The Princess and the Pea |
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| February 14 -- Register your child today! |
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Get the kids ready for a great theater opportunity hosted by Columbia Center for the Arts.
Missoula Children's Theater is coming in February for a production of The Princess and the Pea. Auditions are Monday, February 14 at Westside School in Hood River. |
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Learn more & register: Auditions for The Princess and the Pea |
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| Auditions: Lyp Sync Challenge |
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| Get Your Act Together! |
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Columbia Center for the Arts is looking for performers to participate in our first ever “Lyp Sync Challenge” on March 12th. We all know about HRV High School’s Air Guitar, and we think it is high time that adult’s get in on the fun. Learn more: Lyp Sync Challenge. |
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Learn more: Lyp Sync Challenge |
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A Chance to Win ... |
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And Support the Arts! |
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| Monthly Wine Raffle |
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| Get Your Tickets at Columbia Arts |
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| First Drawing on December 3 |
| Proceeds benefit Columbia Center for the Arts. |
| A case of wine will be given away to the lucky ticket holder every First Friday. The drawing will be at 8pm. Winner need not be present to win. |
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Tickets are $5 each or 5 tickets for $20.
Only 100 tickets will be printed for each drawing.
Minimum retail value is $10 per bottle, $120 per case |
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| Second drawing on January 7th at 8pm. Sponsored by Salmon River Engineering, an engineering consulting firm that specializes in stream, river and wetland habitat restoration. |
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| Third drawing on February 4 at 8pm, sponsored by Judie Hanel, |
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Learn more: Monthly Wine Raffle |
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| Columbia
Center for the Arts is an art organization
that nurtures creative life in the Columbia River Gorge ... one of the most beautiful areas on the planet.
We are dedicated to bringing you visual,
performing, and literary art events that
will thrill your heart, make you think,
give you a laugh, and touch your soul. |
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