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First Wednesday
First Wednesday downtown was “dog week” this month. Since the newspaper carried numerous pictures of dogs and NO pictures of art, I’ll skip right to the art. Artist Kay Worthington was the featured...
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Living the Creative Life: Kay Worthington
I had to come back to the hot valley Friday, and went to see Kay this morning. She has a new studio at home, and it is nice!! She and I are both getting ready to show some new work at PS 2–opening...
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Corvallis Art Center
Tonight’s the last night for bids on the very fun shrine show at the Corvallis Art Center. 100 artists were given a box and then made “shrines” of various types. This week I ran down to see the show...
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The Collaboration Quilts…
I think I mentioned that Kay and I are having a small show of quilts in October. She has a quilt I like, and I have a quilt she likes. Today we traded and I will “respond” to her quilt, and she to...
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Quilt retreat, Day 3
We really worked, and the method became very interesting. I would work on the quilt awhile, then Kay, then me etc. Our starting place was a Rosie Lee Tompkins quilt Yesterday, day 3, we worked about...
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Quilt Retreat, Day Four
We finished!! though it just about killed us off. The pre-elderly can’t really sew for 9 hours…Kay had to take a rest “cure” this morning and so did Jack… we tidied up and checked progress on the...
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The Alligator Quilt
I took the collaboration quilt over to Kay’s today so she can work on it for a while, and got to see the alligator quilt in process…looking good
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The Quilted Conversation…
This morning we went over to see the show of Kay’s and my quilts at Bush Barn that went up while R and I were gone. Included were the quilts Kay and I each made in “conversation” plus the one we...
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Kay Worthington in Corvallis…
Kay’s show opened Thursday night at the Corvallis Art Center housed in a former episcopal church at 700 SW Madison Street… It was the usual array of handsomely constructed items including quilts,...
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Bits and Beauties
Saturday before we headed out we went by Bush Barn to take another look at the Bits and Pieces show without the crowd… Here’s Andrea Balosky’s gorgeous Dahlia Rag on the red wall as you come upstairs…...
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THE SHOW IS UP
The deed is done and it was fun! On Tuesday we packed our cars, grabbed a coffee and took off for Newberg… Gallery director Tim Timmerman and his student assistant Sarah were ready for us and set to...
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“Still Talking”
Today for me was a day of beginnings and endings… Kay Worthington and I spoke today at Chemeketa Community College at the third quilt show we have produced together. Last year we were invited by Tim...
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