Be the Spark!

contribute now

Current Broadcast Schedule | Browse season 10 | « Previous Episode · Next Episode »

Jazz Pianist Ramsey Embick
He may be the most talented and least appreciated jazz pianist in Oregon. Ramsey Embick spent many years as the music director for the Pointer Sisters before moving to Portland. We'll hear him perform with his trio and his big Latin band.
Read More and Watch this story
Ceramicist Richard Rowland
Richard Rowland is an experienced ceramic artist who fires an anagama, or an outdoor community kiln, in Astoria. The anagama, also called a dragon kiln, is an outdoor kiln which is built into a hillside and gets its heat from a wood fire that gives pottery a unique color and texture. Anagamas have been used in Asia for over 1000 years.
Read More and Watch this story
Silkscreen Printer Sue Allen
It’s easy for Sue Allen to find inspiration in nature – it’s all around her in the Brightwood area. That’s where she photographs nature to turn into her beautiful silkscreen prints. She demonstrates the layering of color that requires her to plan her designs well before execution.
Read More and Watch this story
Funding provided by:
Ab_funder_miller Randall Ab_funder_kinsman

Additional Support Provided By:
U.S. Bank
The Jackson Foundation
The Roundhouse Foundation
Fran and John von Schlegell
Artbeat_logo
Watch Full Episodes →
Arts & Life Calendar
More Events →
Follow Us
Atschool_tile
Thanks to our Sponsor:
become a sponsor
Web Analytics