Season 1

Video thumbnail: Oregon Art Beat Claire Burbridge, botanical-inspired illustration | K-12

Oregon Art Beat

Claire Burbridge, botanical-inspired illustration | K-12

Ashland artist Claire Burbridge creates meticulous illustrations from nature.

Claire Burbridge, botanical-inspired illustration | K-12

Video thumbnail: Oregon Art Beat Bhavani Krishnan, plein air painting | K-12

Oregon Art Beat

Bhavani Krishnan, plein air painting | K-12

Bhavani Krishnan picked up a paint brush, igniting a long-forgotten passion.

Bhavani Krishnan, plein air painting | K-12

Video thumbnail: Oregon Art Beat Sara Swink, sculpting the subconscious | K-12

Oregon Art Beat

Sara Swink, sculpting the subconscious | K-12

Sara Swink is a ceramic artist who blends psychology and art in her whimsical pieces.

Sara Swink, sculpting the subconscious | K-12

Video thumbnail: Oregon Art Beat William Hernandez, colorful and surreal | K-12

Oregon Art Beat

William Hernandez, colorful and surreal | K-12

William Hernandez paints wild colorful scenes highlighting the surprising and the surreal.

William Hernandez, colorful and surreal | K-12

Video thumbnail: Oregon Art Beat Lee White, children's books illustration | K-12

Oregon Art Beat

Lee White, children's books illustration | K-12

Children’s book illustrator Lee White shares his creative process.

Lee White, children's books illustration | K-12

Video thumbnail: Oregon Art Beat Alex Chiu, muralist | grades 6-12

Oregon Art Beat

Alex Chiu, muralist | grades 6-12

Alex Chiu is a Portland-based cartoonist and muralist.

Alex Chiu, muralist | grades 6-12

Video thumbnail: Oregon Art Beat Nora Sherwood, flora and fauna illustration | K-12

Oregon Art Beat

Nora Sherwood, flora and fauna illustration | K-12

Nora Sherwood went from a career in tech to one of art and illustration.

Nora Sherwood, flora and fauna illustration | K-12

Video thumbnail: Oregon Art Beat John Simpkins, painting in solitude | K-12

Oregon Art Beat

John Simpkins, painting in solitude | K-12

Painter John Simpkins draws inspiration from the open spaces of eastern Oregon.

John Simpkins, painting in solitude | K-12

Video thumbnail: Oregon Art Beat Samantha Wall, charcoal and crayon portraits | grades 6-12

Oregon Art Beat

Samantha Wall, charcoal and crayon portraits | grades 6-12

With her striking drawings, Samantha Wall explores the internal forces that drive us.

Samantha Wall, charcoal and crayon portraits | grades 6-12

Video thumbnail: Oregon Art Beat Betty LaDuke, painting and activism | K-12

Oregon Art Beat

Betty LaDuke, painting and activism | K-12

Betty LaDuke is a Southern Oregon painter.

Betty LaDuke, painting and activism | K-12

Video thumbnail: Oregon Art Beat Paula Bullwinkel, photography to painting | grades 6-12

Oregon Art Beat

Paula Bullwinkel, photography to painting | grades 6-12

Paula Bullwinkel's paintings summon a nostalgia that's as familiar as it is unsettling.

Paula Bullwinkel, photography to painting | grades 6-12

Video thumbnail: Oregon Art Beat Baba Wague Diakite, Malian folklore-inspired pottery| K-12

Oregon Art Beat

Baba Wague Diakite, Malian folklore-inspired pottery| K-12

African artist Baba Wague uses clay as his canvas and animals to illustrate his stories.

Baba Wague Diakite, Malian folklore-inspired pottery| K-12

Video thumbnail: Oregon Art Beat Ken Standhardt, hand-tooled designs | K-12

Oregon Art Beat

Ken Standhardt, hand-tooled designs | K-12

Kenneth Standhardt makes ceramic vessels that look like woven baskets.

Ken Standhardt, hand-tooled designs | K-12

Video thumbnail: Oregon Art Beat Hiroshi Ogawa, wood fired dragon kiln | K-12

Oregon Art Beat

Hiroshi Ogawa, wood fired dragon kiln | K-12

Ceramicist Hiroshi Ogawa paints with flames in his "dragon" kiln Hikarigama.

Hiroshi Ogawa, wood fired dragon kiln | K-12

Video thumbnail: Oregon Art Beat James DeRosso, hand-built clay monsters | K-12

Oregon Art Beat

James DeRosso, hand-built clay monsters | K-12

Ceramicist James DeRosso is not afraid of monsters.

James DeRosso, hand-built clay monsters | K-12

Video thumbnail: Oregon Art Beat Wataru Sugiyama, clay, stone, bronze sculpture | grades 9-12

Oregon Art Beat

Wataru Sugiyama, clay, stone, bronze sculpture | grades 9-12

For Japanese-born artist Wataru Sugiyama, the world is filled with intelligent spirits.

Wataru Sugiyama, clay, stone, bronze sculpture | grades 9-12

Video thumbnail: Oregon Art Beat Mark Hallett, paleo artist | K-12

Oregon Art Beat

Mark Hallett, paleo artist | K-12

Dallas, Oregon paleo artist Mark Hallett draws, paints and sculpts extinct dinosaurs.

Mark Hallett, paleo artist | K-12

Video thumbnail: Oregon Art Beat Nicole Georges, pet portraits, memoir, 'zines | grades 9-12

Oregon Art Beat

Nicole Georges, pet portraits, memoir, 'zines | grades 9-12

Nicole Georges is a cartoonist, writer, animal lover, and illustrator.

Nicole Georges, pet portraits, memoir, 'zines | grades 9-12

Video thumbnail: Oregon Art Beat From the Art Beat Archives: Jim Pepper

Oregon Art Beat

From the Art Beat Archives: Jim Pepper

From the Art Beat Archives: Jim Pepper

From the Art Beat Archives: Jim Pepper