Jill Perry Townsend graduated from the Massachusetts College of Art with a BFA. She is internationally collected and has received accolades for her work. Says … Continued
Joanne Daschel creates stained-glass mosaics on various substrate materials such as porcelain tile. Her work reflects interests in gardening, food, nature and travel. She embraced … Continued
Originally from southern California area, John has always had an interest in painting from his grade school days. A self-taught artist and teacher for 25 … Continued
Born and raised in the Oakland, California, Johnny Butler grew up surrounded by a vast artistic presence. The culture of San Francisco’s Bay Area became a lasting … Continued
Jon specializes in creating one of a kind artistic woodturnings and custom furniture featuring the beautiful wood of the Oregon Coast. Jon grew up … Continued
Living on the central Oregon coast since 1986 Kay has developed a long relationship in this area with the many beachcombers and the Oregon Coast … Continued
Backstreet Gallery artist, Karen Nichols, is an award winning artist writer and teacher. After many years teaching in California, she retired and came to Florence … Continued
Karen Gelbard, The Oregon Weaver, specializes in designing and producing hand woven jackets and scarves. In her studio on the Oregon Coast, Karen creates classically … Continued
Karen Keltz is both a former secondary language arts educator of 33 years and a former freelance journalist. Her work has been published in Huff/Post 50, … Continued
I came from Siberian Russia and now live in Lincoln City, Oregon. A year ago, painting directly from life became my preferred approach. I continue … Continued
Keith Clark
Artistic Director and Co-Founder with Ruth Dobson of the Astoria Music Festival, where his production of Purcell’s The Fairy Queen, Verdi’s Falstaff, and the first American staging of … Continued