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SUMMARY:Mark Nilsson: 50 Years of Art
DESCRIPTION:Exhibit: Oct 8 – Nov 14\, 2026\nExhibit Opening Party: Thursday\, October 8\, 2026\, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM (free to enter)\nArtist Talk: Thursday\, October 15\, 2026\, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM (tickets $5) \nThe Dalles Art Center (TDAC) is proud to present Mark Nilsson: 50 Years of Art\, a special exhibition\ncelebrating the remarkable artistic journey of one of the Columbia Gorge’s most recognizable painters.\nCombining a retrospective of works spanning five decades with an exciting collection of new paintings\,\nthe exhibition offers visitors a rare opportunity to experience the evolution of an artist whose vibrant\nuse of color and unmistakable style have become synonymous with the landscapes of the Pacific\nNorthwest. \nMark Nilsson’s artistic journey began in The Dalles at just sixteen years old with his first public exhibition. Fifty\nyears later\, he returns to where it all began with a collection that reflects a lifetime devoted to creativity. From\nearly explorations to his bold contemporary work\, the exhibition highlights the growth of an artist whose\npaintings celebrate the beauty\, energy\, and spirit of the Columbia Gorge and beyond.\nKnown for his richly saturated colors and expressive compositions\, Nilsson transforms familiar landscapes into\njoyful\, luminous experiences. His work invites viewers to rediscover the places they know through a lens of\nwonder and imagination\, while also sharing scenes inspired by decades of travel and artistic exploration.\nTo celebrate the exhibition\, TDAC will host a free Opening Reception on Thursday\, October 8\, from 5:00–7:00 PM. Guests are invited to meet the artist\, enjoy light refreshments\, and be among the first to experience this milestone exhibition.
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LOCATION:The Dalles Art Center\, 220 East 4th Street\, The Dalles\, OR 97058\, USA\, The Dalles\, OR\, 97058-2206\, United States
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SUMMARY:Raíces Hispanic Heritage Exhibit Opening Party and Street Fest
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the opening of Raíces: A Hispanic Heritage Celebration with an evening filled with art\, music\, food\, and culture at our Raíces Opening Party & Street Festival! \nThis free\, family-friendly celebration will bring downtown to life with traditional dancing horses\, delicious local food vendors\, live music by Javier Torres y Su Energía Norteña\, and vibrant performances by Ballet Folklórico Alma Oaxaqueña. Inside the gallery\, be among the first to experience Raíces\, an exhibition featuring traditional and contemporary Hispanic artwork and artists\, whose diverse perspectives celebrate heritage\, identity\, and artistic expression. \nPresented in partnership with the Hood River Latino Network\, this celebration honors the rich cultural traditions and lasting contributions of Hispanic communities while creating opportunities for connection\, learning\, and celebration through the arts. Whether you’re coming for the music\, the food\, the performances\, or the exhibition\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! \nSpecial thanks to our event sponsors\, Casa El Mirador and Columbia Gorge Real Estate\, whose generous support helps make this community celebration possible. \nWe look forward to celebrating with you! \n \n——————————————————- \n \n¡Celebra la inauguración de Raíces: Una Celebración de la Herencia Hispana con una tarde llena de arte\, música\, gastronomía y cultura en nuestra Fiesta de Inauguración y Festival Callejero de Raíces! \nEsta celebración gratuita y para toda la familia llenará el centro de la ciudad de vida con caballos danzantes tradicionales\, deliciosos puestos de comida de vendedores locales\, música en vivo de Javier Torres y Su Energía Norteña\, y vibrantes presentaciones del Ballet Folklórico Alma Oaxaqueña. Dentro de la galería\, sé de los primeros en disfrutar Raíces\, una exposición que presenta obras y artistas hispanos tanto tradicionales como contemporáneos\, cuyas diversas perspectivas celebran la herencia\, la identidad y la expresión artística. \nPresentado en colaboración con Hood River Latino Network\, este evento rinde homenaje a las ricas tradiciones culturales y a las contribuciones duraderas de las comunidades hispanas\, al mismo tiempo que crea oportunidades para conectar\, aprender y celebrar a través del arte. Ya sea que vengas por la música\, la comida\, las presentaciones o la exposición\, ¡habrá algo para que todos disfruten! \nUn agradecimiento especial a los patrocinadores de este evento\, Casa El Mirador y Columbia Gorge Real Estate\, cuyo generoso apoyo hace posible esta celebración comunitaria. \n¡Esperamos celebrar contigo!
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SUMMARY:Ladies Night: A Vision of 2026
DESCRIPTION:Set your intentions for the year ahead with an evening of creativity and reflection at TDAC. Led by local artist and instructor Mary Hahm\, the workshop begins with a brief guided journaling session to help participants clarify their goals\, values\, and hopes for the coming year. \nWith that grounding\, Mary will lead you into creating a collage-based vision board\, offering inspiration and techniques to help you translate your ideas into a visual roadmap for 2026. All materials are provided\, and guests are welcome to bring any personal images or keepsakes to incorporate. \nTo celebrate the start of a new year\, attendees are invited to toast with a glass of wine or enjoy a signature “Manifestini\,” available in both spirited and non-alcoholic versions. \nEnjoy a welcoming atmosphere\, meaningful conversation\, and the chance to create a piece that will support your focus and intentions throughout the year ahead. This gathering is perfect for friends\, sisters\, or anyone looking to begin 2026 with purpose and creativity. \nAbout the Instructor: \nMary is an artist\, educator\, and craft enthusiast. She hosts Cozi Craft Studio workshops\, creating a welcoming community space where anyone\, from beginner to seasoned crafter\, can unwind\, get creative\, and connect with like-minded people.
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