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WASHINGTON COUNTY ARTS GUIDE SEPTEMBER — NOVEMBER 2013
Printmaker Terry Grant’s colorful
“Green Thumb” creation.
Raina Stinson’s photography leans into the area of artistic
portraiture.
which draws inspiration from the world around her, spun with the
strands of her personal life. She currently splits her time between her
home in Portland, teaching at Clark College in Vancouver, Wash., and
leading art workshops regionally and abroad with artadventures.
com. She has studied under many well-known artists through the
years.
Raina Stinson
is a Portland area photographer specializing in
artistic portraiture. She has been juried into three gallery exhibits
this year. Her work has also been juried into two international gallery
exhibits this year.
Stinson strives to create portraits that capture her subject in a
way that will be beautiful, meaningful and evoke emotion. She enjoys
collaborating with her clients to create artistic portraits that will not
only document a time in their lives, but also create a piece of art that
will last a lifetime.
She will have a photo booth set up at the art festival with props
and accessories so shoppers can have their picture taken right there.
She’ll also have her work on display and for sale. Her portfolio is at
rainastinsonphotography.com.
Terry Grant’s
textile art combines her background in design,
printmaking and painting with a lifelong love of fabric and sewing.
She strives for strong design and a surface rich with color, pattern
and texture. She finds inspiration in the sensuous tactile qualities of
fabric and tries to maintain those characteristics as an integral
element of each design.
The quilts of the Lancaster Amish, made in the early 1900s;
painters Paul Klee, Vincent van Gogh and others; and indigenous art
Gifts
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