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Jazz Pianist David Ornette Cherry
David Ornette Cherry, son of jazz legend Don Cherry, plays modern jazz with some of the best musicians in Portland. Follow David as he talks about his work, learning from his father and sharing his art and knowledge with students at Jefferson High.
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Ruth Greenberg Mosaics
Portland mosaic artist Ruth Greenberg simply wasn’t satisfied with traditional mosaic tile work. She invented her own process from scratch and became a patent-holding inventor as well as head of a successful mosaic workshop. She creates her tiles by hand, and uses them for realistic images and abstract patterns.
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Sculptor Greg Congleton
Greg Congleton grew up on a ranch in Eastern Oregon, got a degree in business and had his own business. But he never forgot how much he enjoyed art in high school and, in his 50's, he decided to take a sculpting class. A mere two years later, his work was selling in major galleries. Since his career change, Greg has enjoyed much success as a sculptor and was named artist of the month at the High Desert Museum/Praegitzer Gallery in Bend.
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