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Holiday Open House
Stop by for a holiday community gathering, brought to you by our wonderful Oregon Frontier Chamber of Commerce!
February Finger Food Fest
Come gather around the fire and enjoy the company of neighbors and friends from afar as we taste appetizers and sip on our favorite beverages during the "love month" of February! Bring a dish of finger foods to share and your own preferred beverage. We will have sodas and sparkling water and a few other…
Roundhouse Foundation Artist Residency: Cassandra Lee
Cassandra Lee is committed to exploring ways to use various kinds of fibers, including but not limited to upholstery, canvas, burlap, felted wool and silk. In this workshop she will include her explorations and techniques using raw-edge and rolled-edge appliqué. She will share ideas about and introduce methods to create texture using hand embroidery and…
Up Close & Personal: Cheyenne West
Join us for an intimate house concert at the General Store with Cheyenne West. Bring a comfy chair, blanket or pillow and get ready to hear Cheyenne's story through conversation and music. LIMITED CAPACITY for this event so purchase your tickets early! $15 presale, $20 at the door if space is available.
Roundhouse Foundation Artist Residency: Peter Clark
Join Peter Clark, renowned blacksmith and co-owner of Northwest Skillet Company & Fine Art Blacksmithing School, as he teaches the art of blacksmithing. Each student will walk away with a hand-forged ladle. This class is limited to six participants, so sign up early! Peter will give a community lecture on Friday, March 22 at 7pm…
Creative Heights Grant Artist Residency: Kara Doescher
Grant County artist Kara Doescher will be teaching a slab-built hand-formed ceramics class in a two-part workshop. Each participant will create a mug or small bowl. Community Presentation March 30, 11am Workshop March 30 + April 6, 1-4pm Sign up early as space is very limited! Many thanks to Oregon Community Foundation's Creative Heights grant…
Spray Film Fest
Come see the video creations produced by the digital arts Spray School students! This is our fourth year hosting the film fest and each year the films keep getting better. (Poster designed by the Spray students graphic design class.)
Creative Heights Grant Artist Residency: Mary Tapogna
Join Mary Tapogna as she teaches us the art of mosaics. Start collecting broken ceramics and china or visit a second hand shop to find colorful plates, mugs and bowls that can be repurposed into art. Participants can choose to either make one personal item or work on a public art piece. This is a…
Creative Heights Grant Artist Residency: Fog Holler
Join us as welcome the return of "A New Shade of Grass" Fog Holler as they teach a workshop for local musicians and singers. Workshops 2-4pm Mexican Potluck 5-6pm Performance 6-8pm Many thanks to Oregon Community Foundation’s Creative Heights grant for making this workshop possible.
Creative Heights Artist Residency: Bailey LeFever
Come learn from expert rockhound Bailey LeFever how to source stones and make them into a beautiful pendant. This is a two-part class: May 30 1-5pm and May 31 9am-5pm Generously funded by Oregon Community Foundation’s Creative Heights Grant.
Music Series: The Muddy Souls
The Muddy Souls are a leading progressive/jamgrass band based in Eugene, OR featuring original songs, virtuosic improvisation, tight vocal harmonies, and a high-octane groove that always has the dance floor bouncing. Formed in 2018, the band has four albums of completely original music, and has played nearly 300 concerts across the Pacific Northwest, Canada and…
Music Series: Tuesday String Band
Tuesday String Band is a bluegrass trio of young music professionals who met through the music program at Western Oregon University. They love entertaining crowds with fast pickin’, humorous onstage banter, and string band versions of music from a wide variety of styles. These boys have performed in numerous Oregon cities and are all working…
Creative Heights Artist Residency Grant: David Boyd
Come experience Ethiopian culture, taste amazing Ethiopian food, share coffee during a traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony and see a dance or two! Chef David Boyd, owner of Down to Earth Cuisine will bring his Ethiopian wife and family to Spray to share their favorite dishes. Listen to Ethiopian music and share a dance or two,…
Music Series: Rich Swanger
Rich Swanger is an Oregon based songwriter with roots in folk, gospel, and country-blues music. Born amongst the Appalachian hills of Pennsylvania, he was surrounded by song from the very beginning. He discovered harmony in the church choir and found an attraction to twang hearing his father strum country classics around the house. This led…
Creative Heights Artist Residency Grant: Patricia Baehr-Ross
Join us for an extraordinary afternoon learning how to paint with oils as Patricia Baehr-Ross shows us painting techniques, color choices and much more! Patricia is often found outside even on snowy days, painting the landscapes before her. All skill levels welcome! Come and have fun learning from a humble master who will show you…
Music Series: Jenny Don’t & the Spurs
We are in for a real treat when Jenny Don't & the Spurs comes to town. Jenny Don’t & the Spurs have been pioneering their own path in the music world for over a dozen years. Known for their high-energy Country Western style and captivating stage presence, they've garnered a global following with their infectious…
Music Series: Skillethead
Setting roots in the high and dry Central Oregon desert, Skillethead calls forth the best of bluegrass old and new. They ground themselves firmly in the bluegrass traditions of driving fiddle tunes, layered harmonies, and single mics, all the while weaving in inspiration and originality gleaned from genres far and wide. You can expect to hear…
Creative Heights Artist Residency Grant: Kelly Westphall
In this class you will learn how to make cold process natural soap by a homesteader from Spray, Oregon. Beginners welcome! Sept 6 4-6pm Sept 7-8 9-4pm
Creative Heights Artist Residency: Carolyn Sweeney
Have you ever wanted to make pigments from nature? Now is your chance! Join us as Carolyn Sweeney teaches us how to select natural items and make pigments from them. All ages and skill levels welcome. Bring a paintbrush!
Concert Pianist: Jim-Isaac Chua
Since his solo debuts at Carnegie Hall (Weill Recital Hall) and the Kosciusko Foundation in New York in 2009, Jim-Isaac Chua’s performances have been celebrated in the USA, Canada, Poland, France, Italy, Austria, and in South-East Asia. During the Filipino-American pianist’s most recent fall 2023 tour of the USA, Poland, and the Philippines, Jim-Isaac Chua…