“Gorge Life”
Columbia Gorge Discovery Center & Museum, 5000 Discovery Drive, The Dalles, OR 97058
APRIL - MAY 2026
“MULTNOMAH FALLS” by LINDA REICHENBACH
This exhibit presents a new collection of work from members of Beyond the Block. From landscapes to abstract expressions, these quilted artworks depict unique glimpses of life in the Gorge through the eyes of artists who call this place home.
“Strings of Complements”
Maupin Library, 507 Grant Ave, Maupin, OR 97037
MAY - JUNE 2026
Guild Members were challenged to used narrow strips of fabric to experiment with complementary colors. They played with hard and soft edges, took advantage of color temperature variations, and used advancing and receding colors to move the viewer’s eye. The quilts are graphically engaging and bursting with color. The possibilities were endless and each quilt is as unique as its maker.
“CROCUS FIELDS” by JUDY SMITKE