2021
Have you noticed unique artworks sprinkling the Methow Valley? LINK TO TRAIL BROCHURE Find more articles, artwork, trails, activities and updates HERE. Coordinated by Methow Arts, the Methow River Collaborative is a project of the Department of Ecology, Methow Salmon Recovery Foundation, Bureau of Reclamation and Methow Arts Alliance. True to the Methow, the project… [Read More]
Spring 2019
By Tamera Abaté To understand abstract art all one needs is an open mind and a big imagination. Abstract art is open to interpretation; it doesn’t jump out and say “THIS is what I’m about!” It requires an inquiring mind, inviting viewers to enter the painting and see where it takes the viewer. Abstract art… [Read More]
Sat, June 29, 2019
Mark your calendars for a cake and ice cream social on the Plaza lawn where TwispWorks will receive the official deed transfer ceremony! A generous donor purchased the TwispWorks campus in 2009 with the agreement they would hand us the deed if in 10 years we were operationally self-sufficient. We’ve achieved that milestone and on… [Read More]
Sat, June 8, 10-2pm, 2019
METHOW WILDLIFE WONDERS Partnership blends art and environmental education for interdisciplinary learning An original block print design by Methow Valley sixth grade student Damon Alumbaugh will be featured on t-shirts commemorating the 2019 Methow Kids’ Free Fishing Day, which is part of National Fishing and Boating Week. Additional designs were chosen to be featured on… [Read More]
May 15-19, 2019
The Liberty Bell Drama Company presents Chicago, a musical based on a 1926 play of the same name by reporter Maurine Dallas Watkins about actual criminals and crimes she reported on. The story is a satire on corruption in the administration of criminal justice and the concept of the “celebrity criminal”. The performance will take place at the Merc Playhouse in Twisp. Ticket times and… [Read More]
Sat, May 25, 2019
TwispWorks is celebrating ten years of being the place where people and ideas come together. We can’t wait to celebrate our anniversary with our greatest asset – YOU, our community! TwispWorks is kicking off our 10-year anniversary celebrations with the third annual Big Shaabang. Come join us for a fun, free, family event featuring live… [Read More]
Thurs, May 23, 4-6pm
Celebrate with us in our new location @ 204 Glover Street in downtown Twisp, Wa. THURS, MAY 23, 4-6PM. All are invited! Methow Arts Grand Opening Party! Refreshments, facepainting with Abracadoodles Face Paint, Balloons & Glitter, sidewalk chalk art with prizes, give-aways, celebration and the opening of the Beyond the Frame exhibit. #artgrowshere#methowarts
Arts Education Spotlight
by Ashley Lodato Education Director, Methow Arts Second graders at Methow Valley Elementary School combined fiber arts with creative writing in a felted wool residency, using a wet felting process to create designs inspired by the theme of “winter gratitude.” Winter Gratitude by Ember Johnson I am thankful for snow white, super, yummy, and wet… [Read More]