Biographical Sketch Bruce Countryman After spending 30 years in eastern Oregon, my wife, Katie, and I moved to Forest Grove 21⁄2 years ago. We love the landscape here, the mild climate, and the very welcoming community we now call home. I have been a woodworking hobbyist for the last 30 years, building a wide variety… Continue reading Bruce Countryman
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Gordon Campbell
His mosaic art differs from most others as he uses vinyl and linoleum as a medium. Most pieces consist of recycled materials. It is made up of discontinued samples or off-cuts. The wood backing is cut from used shipping crated and discarded furniture. Much of the mosaic material is left over from floor remodeling projects.… Continue reading Gordon Campbell
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Ann Wellington
Visual Art has been the guiding light on my journey through life with all of its unpredictable twists and turns. Whether I am sketching in the field or draw- ing in the studio, art is the stable foundation through which I learn about life, beauty, truth and God. Drawing and painting, for me, is a… Continue reading Ann Wellington
Artist Bio
This is an example of a generic artist bio just for sample website purposes. My name is Diane Dow, and I lived in Hillsboro, Oregon, for almost 35 wonderful years. My family and I moved there from upstate New York in 1984 when my husband was transferred to a new job location. I immediately got… Continue reading Artist Bio
Mural Wall
YOU helped us turn this drab wall into a beautiful piece of artwork! In 2012, a longtime volunteer, Jerry, had an idea to paint a mural on to the exterior wall of the Valley Art building. In action to his suggestion, a small committee started fundraising, researching, and planning to bring this piece of art… Continue reading Mural Wall
Featured Artists
“Exploring Layers” Opening Reception Saturday, July 12, 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Teal Buehler I grew up a child of well-known artist parents in Trinidad California, a small town known for its rain, fog, and coastal scenery. I spent most of my time outside at the beach, rivers, and in the woods which created a strong… Continue reading Featured Artists
Souper Bowl
The Souper Bowl is an annual fundraiser which supports the ongoing needs of the pottery studio. What started in 2019 with a table full of handmade bowls, created by Valley Art pottery instructor and Studio Manager Bob Hackney, has grown into a beloved community tradition. Here’s how it works: on the Saturday in February before… Continue reading Souper Bowl
Hip 2B Square
Wanna flex your artistic muscles, show ’em off to the community and maybe make a little money to boot? Hip 2B Square is an annual fundraiser that showcases the work of participants throughout the month of April. A non-juried show open to everyone (18+) and including all mediums, this is a fun opportunity to see… Continue reading Hip 2B Square