“Impressions from the Boathouse” Group Art Exhibition – August 17-October 3, 2019

Tillamook Headlight Herald Article

GARIBALDI CULTURAL HERITAGE INITIATIVE HOSTS NEHALEM BAY ARTISTS COALITION GROUP ART EXHIBITION AT THE GARIBALDI HISTORIC U.S. COAST GUARD BOATHOUSE


August 10, 2019. Garibaldi, Oregon. The Historic U.S. Coast Guard Boathouse located at Pier’s End in Garibaldi will be hosting a new multi-media art exhibition in the guest artist exhibition space at the Historic U.S. Coast Guard Boathouse on Tillamook Bay, in Garibaldi – an iconic Oregon Coast heritage and tourist landmark.


The exhibition is a group show from eight different artists and members of the newly-formed Nehalem Bay Artists Coalition. Corinne Beuchet, Shaukya Dekker, Christine Eagon, Rick Hampton, Rebekah Lu, Janet Maher, Ahna Ortiz, and Reeva Wortel.


The group exhibition can be viewed by the public at The Historic U.S. Coast Guard Boathouse located at 1209 Bay Lane in Garibaldi (turn on S 12th St). The Boathouse is open to the public on Saturdays and Sundays 12-4 pm through Labor Day weekend and group tours can be organized from September 3rd through October 3rd by appointment by contacting Mike Arseneault at savegaribaldipier@gmail.com. Admission for this on-going restoration and preservation project (including the guest artist space) is $5 for adults (suggested) and free to active and retired Coast Guard and children twelve and under.


About the Nehalem Bay Artists Coalition: The Nehalem Bay Artists Coalition is a group of artists that live and work in Tillamook North County. They were formed and exist to create a stronger, more vibrant, and connected arts community by bringing artists together in unique venues to show work, partner with local business and organizations, and develop and sponsor workshops for adults and children. This is the first group exhibition for the NBA artists and they will be hosting their next group show at the North County Recreation District Gallery in Nehalem in December.