Gallery – Art On Oak – Hood River

FEATURED ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Kathleen Duncan https://www.kathleenduncan.com transforms pieces of wood, rejected for imperfections or discarded from construction, into art that seem to glow from within. They vary from solid wood to delicately pierced, from functional objects to whimsical toys, even Harry Potter inspired magic wands. You can find her work, along with that of thirty local artists, at Art On Oak, 210 Oak St., Hood River, OR. We are open from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. every day of the week. “The friendliest gallery in the Gorge.” #woodworker #woodworking #woodturner #woodturning #woodentoys #piercedwood #woodenbowl #woodworkingart #harrypotter #magicwands #wands #hoodriver #hoodriveroregon #visithoodriver

The scent of lavender is filling the air in farms and gardens throughout the Hood River Valley! It’s also filling the gallery with lovely vases to hold lavender by Rebecca Brochu @onlyforclay, prints of Heather Marlow’s lavender pastels @heathermarlowart , and lavender infused lotion by Noelle Newton and Kathryn Watne @shewhowashes. Come by the gallery at 210 Oak St., Hood River, OR, any day of the week from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. to browse our beautiful lavender artistry. “The friendliest gallery in the Gorge.” #lavender #lavenderfarms #hoodrivervalley #hoodriverfruitloop #hoodriverlavender #hoperanchlavender #ceramics #ceramicartist #ceramicart #pottery #pastel #pastelart #pastelartwork #lavenderinfused #hoodriver #hoodriveroregon #visithoodriver #oregonart #oregonartists

FEATURED ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Sarah Read @polokajewelry_sarahlizzie. Sarah is a gifted silversmith who uses a variety of techniques to craft her gorgeous pieces. Whether rings, pendants, bracelets, or earrings, some are set with precious stones, others have intricate designs of organic shapes. Come by to see her beautiful work at Art On Oak, 210 Oak St., Hood River, OR, any day of the week from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. “The friendliest gallery in the Gorge.” #jewelry #jewelrymaker #jewelrylovers #handcraftedjewelry #silverjewelry #silversmith #silversmithingandjewelry #preciousmetalclay #semipreciousstones #gemstones #gemstonesjewelry #hoodriver #hoodriveroregon #visithoodriver

The Summer Solstice is this Friday — making it the longest day of the year — and then summer officially begins! The sun is always shining at Art On Oak with metal sculpture by Doug Burke @burkewurkes, sunburst jewelry by Sarah Read @polokajewelry_sarahlizzie, and summertime collage prints by Jordan Kim @foundandrewound. Stop by the gallery from 10 - 5 any day of the week for even more sunshine from thirty regional artists. We’re at 210 Oak St., Hood River, OR. “The friendliest gallery in the Gorge.” #metalsculpture #metalartwork #outdoorsculpture #metalwork #jewelry #silversmith #silverjewelry #collage #collageartist #columbiarivergorge #cycling #oregonart #oregonartist #hoodriveroregon #hoodriver #visithoodriver

FEATURED ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Barbara Murphy creates beautiful depictions of the forests and fields of the Columbia River Gorge with her sensitive brushwork and attention to the colors. Come down to Art On Oak (210 Oak St., Hood River, OR) to see her paintings as well as the work of thirty amazing regional artists. We’re open from 10 -5 every day of the week. “The friendliest gallery in the Gorge.” #oilpaintings #fineart #landscapepaintings #artcollector #artwork #art #artlovers #artcurator #artgallery #columbiarivergorge #hoodriver #hoodriveroregon #visithoodriver #oregonartist #oregonart

Father’s Day is coming up! Here are a few ideas for a special dad gift: a beautiful leather bound journal by Karen Saró Troeger @touchtheskystudio @touchtheskybooks @touchtheskyleatherjournals, hand crafted wood working by Leoni Montenegro @leonimontenegro, or a piece of forged metal art by Joe Vashon @joetheblacksmith13. To see all the artistry at Art On Oak (210 Oak St., Hood River, OR), please come by any day of the week from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. “The friendliest gallery in the Gorge.” #leatherwork #leatherbookbinding #bookbinding #bookarts #woodwork #winebarrelfurniture #blacksmith #blacksmithing #forgedmetal #blacksmithart #blacksmithartist #oregonart #oregonartist #hoodriver #hoodriveroregon #visithoodriver

It’s a WIN! Nancy Houfek Brown’s episode of OPB’s “Oregon Art Beat” just won the 2025 Regional Emmy Award for Best Arts & Entertainment Long Form Content at the sold out ceremony in Seattle, WA last night! Kudos to the whole team! @artistnancyhoufekbrown @opbphoto @opbartbeat @natasnw @kategmac @abrookeherbert @zackcg @lkallem. Art On Oak has a really nice feature in the piece, too!! https://watch.opb.org/video/nancy-houfek-brown-3gwfoh/. We are so proud of her beautiful story and the gorgeous art of hers we have hanging in the gallery at 210 Oak St., Hood River, OR. We’re open from 10 - 5 daily. “The friendliest gallery in the Gorge.” #natasnwemmys #emmyawards #art #artwork #oregonpublicbroadcasting #oregonartbeat #oregonart #oregonartist #hoodriveroregon #hoodriver #visithoodriver #artgallery #artlovers #artcollector #artcurator

First Friday is coming up in Hood River and the theme is Pride! Art On Oak (210 Oak St.) will be open until 8:00 p.m. on June 6th to show off all the colors of the rainbow by our thirty fabulous artists. @rachelharveyart @elizabethsee6811 @artistnancyhoufekbrown @onlyforclay @heathermarlowart @antholis_woodcraft @goodmedicinetea. So come on down to the gallery to enjoy snacks and libations, the parade, and the celebration. (Regular hours are 10 - 5 daily.) “The friendliest gallery in the Gorge.” #artgallery #artwork #oregonart #oregonartist #firstfridayhoodriver #hoodriver #hoodriveroregon #visithoodriver #pride #oilpaintings #pastelpainting #ceramics #woodworking #organictea #artcollector #artlovers #artcurator

FEATURED ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Noelle Newton @rosegatestudio2021. Noelle is a founding member of Art On Oak and Director of Blacksmithing Arts at Cascadia Center for the Arts. She uses multiple materials in multiple forms for the sheer pleasure of making things. Her sculptures are created with found objects, leather, and metal, bowls constructed of two-sided Italian leather, purses are made of hemp fabric, and the beautiful beadwork is a skill she learned from her mother. Come see her pieces at Art On Oak (210 Oak St., Hood River, OR) any day of the week from 10:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m. “The friendliest gallery in the Gorge.” #beadwork #beadworkjewelry #sculpture #italianleather #leatherwork #mixedmedia #mixedmediasculpture #purses #hempfabric #oregonart #oregonartist #hoodriver #hoodriveroregon #visithoodriver

As you wander around Hood River this week, you’ll see gardens blooming everywhere in the abundant sunshine. And if you need more flowers, a sun hat, or garden sculptures, please wander into Art On Oak (210 Oak St., Hood River, OR) for wonderful paintings by Elizabeth See @elizabethsee6811, fabric pieces by Cynthia Caudill @rethink.crafts, or metal art by Doug Burke @burkewurkes. We’re open from 10 - 5 every day of the week. “The friendliest gallery in the Gorge.” #flowerpaintings #art #oilpaintings #recycledmaterials #recycledfabric #sunhats #metalart #metalartwork #gardenart #metalartist #oregonartist #oregonart #hoodriver #hoodriveroregon #visithoodriver

FEATURED ARTISTS OF THE WEEK: Annette Ruckert and Robert Meichtry @mysticnomads. These two adventurers travel the world looking for jewels, gemstones, ideas, and inspiration. With journeys from India to Turkey to the Sahara Desert, they return home to the Pacific Northwest to make these gorgeous pieces now on exhibit at Art On Oak, 210 Oak St., Hood River, OR. Come by any day of the week from 10:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m. “The friendliest gallery in the Gorge.” #internationaltravel #jewelry #jewelrylovers #jewelrymaker #gemstones #nomads #hoodriver #hoodriveroregon #visithoodriver

Memorial Day comes early this year. Art On Oak artists have created many things that you might need for a beautiful picnic to honor our fallen military heroes and heroines. Please stop by the gallery at 210 Oak St., Hood River, OR, from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. any day of the week for wooden spoons by Stephen Antholis @antholis_woodcraft, festive table linens by Marcella Kriebel @marcellakriebel, and beautiful plates be Jill Warila @cloud_cap_pottery. “The friendliest gallery in the Gorge.” #woodcarving #fabricdesign #ceramics #pottery #hoodriver #hoodriveroregon #visithoodriver #oregonart #oregonartists