Ray Atkeson's Winter
Oregon photographer Ray Atkeson chronicled the rise of winter sports culture in Oregon.
View ArticleArtist in Residence: Sarah Goodnough
Oregon Coast artist Sarah Goodnough overcomes doubt to paint.
View ArticleWhat I'm Working On: Author Roland Smith
When Roland Smith was an aspiring writer attending Portland State University, he took a part-time job working with animals at a zoo.
View ArticleInto the Soul: Tim Gallagher & Gallagher Designs
Portland designer Tim Gallagher goes off the racks with industrial design.
View ArticleMemorable Faces
One Oregon artist seeks meaning and familiarity in the faces of others.
View ArticleOregon's Birthday Photo Contest Galleries
All the photos from our Oregon's Birthday contest, broken down by region.
View ArticleExtended Gallery: Ballerina Grace Shibley
Joni Kabana provides a peek into the life of Oregon ballerina Grace Shibley.
View ArticleOregon's Creative Impact
1859 sits down with Oregon's most creative and innovative thinkers and doers.
View ArticleBlaine Franger's Columbia River Gorge
Photographer Blaine Franger shares his favorite images from his home in Hood River.
View ArticleFive Life Lessons from the Oregon Shakespeare Festival
After fifty-seven seasons as a set designer for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Richard L. Hay has wisdom to share.
View ArticleArtist Anahata Katkin’s Leap of Faith
Family talents bring together business and creativity in the burgeoning Ashland-based brand Papaya!. Anahata Katkin’s works blending collage-style aesthetic, iconography,inspiring quotes and organic...
View ArticleOde to Oregon: One Musician's Journey
Oregon Musician Slater Smith's “Back O’er Oregon” is an ode to the state, and he's singing it at every state park this summer.
View ArticleRock'n Bow: The evolution of classically trained rock violinist Aaron Meyer
To understand Aaron Meyer’s journey from being a classical violinist to a concert rock violinist, begin by listening to his music. His album "The Journey … not the Destination" transports listeners...
View ArticleArtist in Residence: A Caribbean Mosaic in Oregon
The blue-grey cityscape marked by tilted squares of sunlight and scarlet umbrellas does not exist, but Joachim McMillan will take you there nonetheless. He will introduce you to a thousand dancing...
View ArticleGary Randall's Oregon
GARY RANDALL GOT HIS FIRST CAMERA when he was a boy in 1964. He began shooting and developing black and white film while in his 20s before making the leap into digital photography in his 40s. He has...
View ArticleOregon Singer Song Writers
((tab=Intro)) Within whispering forests of skyscraping trees, in the thunder of coastal swells and between the rushing torrents of our rocky rivers, Oregon is making music. Our diverse natural...
View ArticleJoe O'Neill
photo by Blaine Franger Tell us about your childhood. I was the definition of a “latchkey” kid. I attended eight different schools by the time I was in sixth grade, and we had moved fourteen times....
View ArticleA Body of Work
ARTIST NATALIE FLETCHER is keenly aware of local weather patterns. A bright, sunny day could leave her models vulnerable to sunburn or dehydration. She studies cloud migrations and shadows carefully....
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