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Josephy Center for Arts & Culture 403 N Main St, Joseph, OR, United States“The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.” – Dorothea Lange
“The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.” – Dorothea Lange
Inspired by the global pandemic. October 2 - November 18.
Fine art, oil, and photograph exhibit featuring three of Wallowa County's finest artists over the past few decades. Artist Preface Last January when I received the invitation to participate in an art show with renowned local painters Mike Koloski and Leslie LeViner, I knew it would be a rare and special opportunity. Covid 19 wasn’t […]
Virtual Exhibit with accompanying audio: Click here! About the Exhibit Before Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat, there were photo post cards, America’s first great social media crush. Wallowa County, like the rest of the country, eagerly embraced the new technologies that made it easy for ordinary people to take a “snapshot” and have it printed on […]
"The Valient Women of the Vote". Runs through April 15. In conjunction with the 100 year anniversary of the Women's Right to Vote, and National Women's History Month. In its seventh year, the Women’s Exhibit is hosted in conjunction with National Women’s History Month – March 2020. This year marks a special century of history […]
January 5 - February 23, 2020 Exhibit Opening: Sunday, January 5 at 2 PM Stacia Morfin, a young artist and entrepreneur, is the curator of this exhibit, which features traditional as well as contemporary art. War clubs, beading work, baskets, hats, paintings -- all the work of tribal artists. Both seasoned and emerging artists […]
About the Exhibit Working in different mediums, using techniques specific to their own style; Kevin and Auburn have created a unique collection that displays their most recent expirations of materials while referencing the environments that surround them. function noun the purpose for which something is designed or exists; role medium noun instrument by which something […]
Another wonderful Wild Landscape exhibit at the Josephy Center The Wild and Scenic Lostine River is an iconic Oregon landscape. The river begins amid the rugged peaks, placid lakes, and weather-beaten white bark pines of the Eagle Cap Wilderness. Its clear, cold waters follow a glacially-hewn valley for 31 miles to the confluence with the […]
In the summer the Josephy Center looked at Indian music. “From Drums to Rock,” will trace traditional Nez Perce and Plateau Indian music and Tribal musical stories from participants and descendants of “The Nez Percians” and other dance, jazz and Rock ’n Roll bands to present day traditional and contemporary--we’ve maybe found some rappers!--musicians. NEZ […]
A fantastic exhibit by Anna Vogel & friends, featuring Carrie Chupp, Kolle Riggs, Kelly Riggle, and Jennifer Klimsza.
Our annual women's art exhibit.
Spanning the past 150 years.
Historic barns inspire the imagination. One can almost hear the clack of hammers against wood, a dusty farmer, a saw whirring in the distance as the barn is being built. The industry of generations past who worked without manuals, YouTube videos, or the vast information found though the internet. Just know-how passed to them from […]
Art & Words of the Zumwalt Prairie The Josephy Center for Arts and Culture invites the public to the opening of their new Wild Landscapes-series exhibit: The Wild Landscape: Art and Words of the Zumwalt Prairie, on Friday, August 3, 2018 at 7 p.m., doors open at 6:30. The content of the exhibit is also available for purchase […]
The grand opening of this show is Friday, July 6 at 7 p.m. Meet a fortune teller, a magician, a ringmaster and crazy performers. This evening will be like none other! Imagine a world of animals in tutus and throwing rings at a pig’s nose. Under Arment’s influence you will be transported into another place, and […]
In partnership with Tamástslikt The June exhibit at the Josephy Center, funded in part by a “Arts Build Communities” grant from the Oregon Arts Commission, opens on Saturday, June 2 at 4:00 p.m. It builds on one that Tamástslikt Cultural Institute on the Umatilla Reservation did last year on Celilo and the dam at The […]
A collaboration of Wallowa County galleries, runs November 3 - December 5.
Jeff Gunn, Andrea SchwartzFeit, Kirk Weller, and Bob Proctor. Runs Sept. 29 - Nov. 1.
En Plein Air Exhibit and Ruby Peak Film Festival at the Josephy Center, and Art Festival celebrating many artists at the Joseph Community Center.
Runs August 5 - September 26. The third show in Josephy Center for Arts and Culture's Wild Landscapes Series. Sponsored by Ann Werner, Winding Waters River Expeditions, anonymous private donors, and the Collins Foundation. Image by Larry Olson.
"Descent – Figurative Sculpture, Painting and Drawing"
The Way They Lived: The Wal-lum-wat-kin Band of Chute-pa-lu, or Nez Perces. Exhibit runs until June 24.
Josephy Center for Arts and Culture presents an exhibit of prints curated by Christy Wyckoff. The show features Oregon artists, who are all part of Wyckoff’s printmaking community. Exhibit opens on Friday, April 1 at 7 PM, with a big closing party reception on May 26 at 7 PM. Runs April 1 – May 30.
Honoring Women's Art Month, with events, classes, and lectures by women throughout March.
Our local holiday exhibit featuring affordable art by the community.
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Subject is the wild landscape of Northeast Oregon from its river canyons to its bench grass prairies to Eagle Cap Wilderness. The purpose of the exhibit is to professionally display original photographs that capture the diversity and beauty of the wild NE Oregon Landscape (Wallowa, Baker and Union Counties).
The mixture of forested mountains, rural farm and ranches has become his artistic metaphor. Paintings and Drawings By Realist Painter and Draftsman Sam Collett. Runs through August 2.
Crows Shadow prints, Indian art, and regalia, complete with monthly artist-in-residencies with Celeste Whitewolf and Allen Pinkham, Jr. Runs through June 28.
We will be moving the Art Shop and expanded items to the gallery to showcase for these three weeks.
This exhibit is a juried show focusing on the theme of flight. Wings as subject may be open to interpretation. It features local artists and will run throughout April until May 11.
Showcasing women photographers, artists and sculptors, for our Women’s Art Exhibit. Exhibit runs through March 29.
Come welcome a life retrospective of longtime Wallowa County resident Bob Fergison, landscape and figure painter. Show runs through February 17.
Our winter kids & adult art show, after another season of classes, will be up on display until Dec. 18.
Local art, unsold from the auction, will be available starting at $50 and sold for the rest of the month for the exhibit - perfect for the holidays!
The Josephy Center is honored to present "Barns in the Rural Landscape" exhibit as part of our Art & Agriculture series.
The Josephy Center is honored to present our first juried photography show. Explore the beauty and diversity of Northeast Oregon's wild landscape.
Josephy welcomes the LH Project back for a third exhibition of raw and uninhibited work by veterans working in the art of ceramics. It's entitled "Art Out Of War".
The Center is hosting a traveling Native American Exhibit in partnership with the Nez Perce National Historical Park which is celebrating their 50th birthday.
The Josephy Center presents the 1950's: Building the American Dream.
The Josephy Center is honored to present a new exhibition, “Black and White” opening Saturday, February 7 at 7 p.m. The show presents more than 20 artists and photographers from around the Northwest. The works on display comprise of a diverse array of drawings, paintings, sculptures, prints and photography that evoke a distinct vocabulary of mass, […]