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Bluegrass Band Mollybloom
When you first see Mollybloom, you might think they're really a stand-up comedy troupe disguised as a bluegrass band. But this dynamic quintet has plenty of catchy songs and musical chops to rival their sense of humor.
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Painter Ann Ruttan
Successful landscape painter Ann Ruttan usually focuses on Oregon scenery, but a lecture about Lewis and Clark inspired her to go farther afield. She traveled the Lewis and Clark Trail, seeking out locations mentioned in their journals, and created field paintings and photographs to bring back and turn into large finished canvasses. Some are painted from life, and others required her imagination to be portrayed as the first explorers saw them.
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Sculptor Linley Schetky
Ever wonder who made those wonderful metal sculptures in the background of the Oregon Art Beat set? We'll follow Linley Schetky as she scavenges in a steel yard for old pieces of metal to inspire her. She loves working with recycled objects and the imperfections of welding and rust.
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