By Virginia Carrell Prowell As the old saying goes, “What’s more lovely than a day in May?” As I stroll through my yard and deck on a bright and sunny day, Flowers…
Category: Arts
CALL FOR ART: Artists to Address Need for Masks – “Share the Love – Please Wear a Mask”
North Tillamook County artists are being asked to create poster art encouraging residents and out-of-towners to wear masks during the current Covid-19 crisis. Built around the theme “Share the Love – Please…
Drew’s Reviews Editorial: EARTH SHATTERING & BLATHERING
By Andrew Jenck It’s been awhile since I’ve written a piece, hasn’t it? When AMC, the largest theater chain in the U.S. announced a boycott of Universal Studios’ productions with their announcement…
Fair Board Declares 2020 Fair will go on for 4-H, FFA, Kids, Community
By Camy VonSeggern, Fairgrounds Manager The Tillamook County Fair has been a shining star on the Northern Coast since its inception in 1891. For years people have gathered in Tillamook, in August,…
RAINY DAY VILLAGE NETWORK UPDATE: Join Us Under the Rainy Day Village Umbrella
To quote John Lennon, “Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.” We had been so busy making “other plans” – those plans being our intent to open…
Hoffman Center’s Online Gallery Growing, Reflecting the Times
Six weeks after its launch the Hoffman Center’s online gallery show — “Creating in Place: Connecting in a Time of Uncertainty” – continues to grow, as artists, writers, filmmakers and musicians reflect…
NEHALEM BAY ARTISTS LAUNCH DIGITAL ART GALLERY TO #SPREADLOVE TO OUR COMMUNITY AND ALL IMPACTED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
The Nehalem Bay Artists Coalition launched a beautiful new creative collaboration called #SpreadLove concepted and designed by Mike Arseneault to celebrate the power of nature, art, and community, to help heal during…
Drew’s Reviews: BLINDED BY THE LIGHT
By Andrew Jenck Inspired by a true story, Blinded by the Light is about a teen named Javed, played by Viveik Karla, whose discovery of Bruce Springsteen inspires him to seek out…
Community Message From Hoffman Center for the Arts – Special “Creating in Place” Online Art Submission
Dear Community, It is so strange to see our normally bustling building so quiet. We miss you. Because the Hoffman Center is such a hub for connecting, the need for physical distancing…
POETRY: SPLEEPLESS NIGHT
On an April bright and Super moonlit night A Sleepless mind begins to think of a poem to write. Along the rivers, creeks and streams The glow of the moon reflects its…