Category: Profiles
With courage, perception, and openness, author Cai...
Posted by Randi Bjornstad | Dec 26, 2022 | Memoir, Nonfiction, Profiles | 0
“No Witness,” the eighth in Warren Eas...
Posted by Randi Bjornstad | Aug 10, 2021 | Books, Profiles | 0
Young artist — Caroline Young — uses the past year...
Posted by Randi Bjornstad | Jun 25, 2021 | Art, Profiles | 0
Friend sets up GoFundMe appeal to help longtime ar...
Posted by Randi Bjornstad | Dec 10, 2020 | Art, Opportunities, Profiles | 0
Local painter creates her own art and also serves ...
Posted by Randi Bjornstad | Jul 10, 2020 | Art, Profiles | 0
Kelly Kuo wraps up a 12-year tenure with Oregon Mozart Players at its May 11 concert
by Daniel Buckwalter | May 5, 2024 | Music, Profiles | 0
(Above: Kelly Kuo takes a bow after a performance of the Reno (Nevada) Chamber Orchestra, where he...
Read MoreWith courage, perception, and openness, author Cai Emmons anticipates and analyzes the approaching end of her own life
by Randi Bjornstad | Dec 26, 2022 | Memoir, Nonfiction, Profiles | 0
(Above: Author Cai Emmons, photographed while on a book tour several months after her diagnosis...
Read More“No Witness,” the eighth in Warren Easley’s ‘Cal Claxton’ murder-mystery series, comes out on Aug. 17
by Randi Bjornstad | Aug 10, 2021 | Books, Profiles | 0
(Above: A detail from the book cover of No Witness, the latest in the Cal Claxton mystery series...
Read MoreYoung artist — Caroline Young — uses the past year of pandemic and social upheaval to hone her health and world view via her artistic expression
by Randi Bjornstad | Jun 25, 2021 | Art, Profiles | 0
(Above: A “self-portrait” of artist Caroline Young at her desk. After a recent...
Read MoreFriend sets up GoFundMe appeal to help longtime artist who is about to lose his home to redevelopment
by Randi Bjornstad | Dec 10, 2020 | Art, Opportunities, Profiles | 0
(Above: Coyote/Victor, a large canvas by John Simpkins; his work can be seen online at...
Read MoreLocal painter creates her own art and also serves fellow artists through her art supply store
by Randi Bjornstad | Jul 10, 2020 | Art, Profiles | 0
(Above: “Hang On,” by Eugene artist Rebecca Mannheimer, who also is co-owner with her...
Read More“The Washed Ashore Project” makes its point by turning tons of plastic discarded into the Pacific Ocean into visually exquisite — but environmentally horrifying — works of art
by Randi Bjornstad | May 20, 2020 | Art, Profiles, Sculpture | 0
(A nearly life-size shark is one of 80 sculptures created by Angela Haseltine Pozzi to bring...
Read MorePeter van de Graaff, music director at KWAX-FM 91.1, seemed destined for music — and radio
by Randi Bjornstad | May 2, 2020 | Music, Profiles | 0
(Above: Peter van de Graaff, singer and radio personality at KWAX-FM 91.1; photo by Randi...
Read MoreCoping: Threats posed by coronavirus pandemic inspire artist Joann Carrabbio to take refuge in the beauties of nature
by Randi Bjornstad | Apr 2, 2020 | Art, Profiles | 0
(Above: Artist Joann Carrabbio’s painting, Tidepool #2 with profiles) By Randi Bjornstad...
Read MoreCoping: Stir crazy from being stuck in Covid-19 quarantine? Take a trip through the eyes of artist Marco Elliott
by Randi Bjornstad | Mar 30, 2020 | Art, Profiles | 0
(Above: One of a series of paintings of Cape Blanco done in January 2020 by Eugene artist Marco...
Read MorePhotographer John Bauguess, longtime chronicler of Oregon people and landscapes, dies at age 76
by Randi Bjornstad | Jan 28, 2020 | Photography, Profiles | 4
Above: At the height of the city of Eugene’s downtown urban renewal projects circa 1970, a...
Read MoreProfile: Scott Barkhurst — veteran actor and uber fan of voice actor Mel Blanc
by Randi Bjornstad | Dec 18, 2019 | Profiles | 0
(This original version of this profile appeared 0nline in November 2018 as a courtesy to Fred...
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