For information about other art shows and organizations on the Central Oregon coast click on the links:
Oregon Coast Council for the Arts
Based in Newport on the Central Oregon coast, OCCA is the local arts council for Lincoln County. OCCA manages: The Newport Performing Arts Center (PAC) and The Newport Visual Arts Center (VAC)
OCCA is the regional arts council for Clatsop, Tillamook, Lincoln, Coos and Curry counties and Coastal towns in Lane and Douglas counties
Florence Regional Arts Alliance
Their mission is to unify and support all the arts, enrich cultural life, and stimulate economic vitality in the Florence, OR area.
Helpful resources submitted by YAG members:
Carol Summers Recommends:
Purchase at cheapjoes.com, dickblick.com, and jerrysartarama.com:
Paper – Arches 140 lb Cold Press
Watercolor Paint – Winsor-Newton, Daniel Smith, American Journey
Frames – Neilsen metal frames
Mats can also be found at Fred Meyer and Walmart and some backing board materials from Dollar General.
Glass or acrylic – Newport Glass
Sleeves for cards and matted prints – Clear Bags
Envelopes for cards – Amazon.com
Printing of cards: Pioneer Printing, Newport or Central Print, Eugene.
Fine art prints – Charles Draper in Florence
Plak Mount Prints – iprintfromhome.com
Tiles – Amy Anderson, a YAG member, can create tiles for you. See roster for phone and email.
Kathy Whitson Recommends:
Frames and mats: Vistra Gallery, Eugene
also www.webpictureframes.com.