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Oregon Art Beat

Season 18, Episode 5: Art in Wide Open Spaces

Season 18 Episode 1805 | 25m 25sVideo has Closed Captions

John Simpkins, Renee Couture and James Lavadour

This week on Oregon Art Beat visit the world of artists inspired by wide open spaces! Travel with us to Oregon's Alvord Desert to meet painter John Simpkins who shows us the hidden treasures of this vast landscape. See how artist Renee Couture practices her craft outside in the hills of Glide to create conceptual art. And take a driving trip with painter James Lavadour of Pendleton.

11/17/2016 | Rating TV-G

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Oregon Art Beat

Season 18, Episode 5: Art in Wide Open Spaces

Season 18 Episode 1805 | 25m 25sVideo has Closed Captions

This week on Oregon Art Beat visit the world of artists inspired by wide open spaces! Travel with us to Oregon's Alvord Desert to meet painter John Simpkins who shows us the hidden treasures of this vast landscape. See how artist Renee Couture practices her craft outside in the hills of Glide to create conceptual art. And take a driving trip with painter James Lavadour of Pendleton.

11/17/2016 | Rating TV-G

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