Our Excellent Art Harvest Studio Tour Adventure: Jeanne Drevas and Adele O'Neal

Jeanne Drevas talks with Liz

Jeanne Drevas does unique art.  She lives at the end of a long curving dead end road on a side hill in a very unique house.  Adele O'Neal's jewelry is designed and crafted.

Visiting them at Jeanne's house was worth the trip. 

Our Excellent Art Harvest Studio Tour Adventure: Maggie Bowman

Maggie show Liz a work in progress

Maggie Bowman is a jeweler who is expanding her techniques.  A Tour visit to her studio is an education.  Her enthusiasm is contagious.  If you missed going to her studio you can see her work at NW Wine and Gifts on the corner of 3rd street and Evans in downtown McMinnville.  

Art Harvest Studio Tour Gallery Show at Chehalem Cultural Center

Art Harvest Studio Tour Show  Chehalem Cultural Center

Looking at Dwight Evalt paintings

There is still time.  You have until December 12th.  The absolutely fantastic show of the Art Harvest Studio Tour Artists is a pleasure.  Each of the Tour artists has two or more works in the show.  If you did not get a chance to visit the artists studios give yourself a treat.  Go to the Chehalem Cultural Center and see some of the truly beautiful art works being made here by our local artists.

Our Excellent Art Harvest Studio Tour Adventure: Marc and Veronica Bartlett

Veronica Bartlett

Marc and Veronica Bartlett live in an elegant old house in downtown Yamhill.  Marc's furniture is beautiful and Veronica's paintings and masks are colorful and playful.

Veronica talked to Liz about her work.  One of the great things about the Tour is learning from the artists about how they approach their work.

Our Excellent Art Harvest Studio Tour Adventure: Mike Bittle

Mike Bittle

Mike Bittle lives on a hill in a house with a steep driveway.  His abstract paintings are vibrant with color and humor.

With an exuberant pallet he is obviously having fun putting paint to canvas.

Our Excellent Art Harvest Studio Tour Adventure: Ralph Kraft

Ralph Kraft explaining a work in progress

Ralph Kraft is truly a master glass art craftsman.  His work is narrative and whimsical as well as stunningly beautiful.  He talked about design and inspiration. 

Liz is enjoying looking at a work in progress.

Our Excellent Art Harvest Studo Tour Adventure: Glori Redfern-Sayler and Wendy Thompson

Glori Redfern-Salyer

Glori Redfern-Sayler's studio, the GRS Artisans Boutique, on SE Baker in McMinnville is small and very much a working artist studio.







Wendy Thompson is a master.  This Tour she was showing at the GRS Artisans Boutique with Glori.

Wendy talking with Tour visitors

The Tour is a great way to see master artists in creative spaces.