By McCalee Cain Reader Intern In the heat of a Sandpoint summer, community art attractions abound. Coordinated by the Pend Oreille Arts Council (POAC), the annual Arts and Crafts Fair coming up this weekend...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer When Pend Oreille Art Council’s arts administrator Hannah Combs prepared for her first ArtWalk last year, she knew it was a long-standing tradition. What she didn’t know was...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Alasdair Fraser has long been regarded as Scotland’s premier fiddle ambassador. Natalie Haas has been described as a “sizzlingly-talented young Californian cellist.” The two of them join forces to...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff “The Nutcracker” is a cherished Christmas production all over the world, and Sandpoint is no exception. For more than two decades, the Eugene Ballet Company has wowed local audiences...
By Cameron Barnes Reader Staff When it comes time for retirement, vacations and margaritas are foremost on most peoples’ minds. Not Tom Callister. The art teacher is putting his expertise and skills to fantastic...
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Intern A year ago, Hannah Combs volunteered as a face painter at the Pend Oreille Arts Council’s annual Arts and Crafts Fair. It was her first summer living in Sandpoint....
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff ArtWalk is back, and this year, it’s bigger than ever. The good folks at Pend Oreille Arts Council have been hard at work organizing artists, venues and art lovers...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff What could be better than a cherished holiday tradition, “The Nutcracker,” joining forces with a cherished local institution, the Panida Theater? Not much, if ticket sales are any indication....
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Dance fans, get ready to swing those hips. Pend Oreille Arts Council’s hit fundraiser “Dancing With Our Stars” is back for another year. Featuring six local celebrities, “Dancing With...
By Scout Anatricia Reader Staff Concurrent with the Festival of Sandpoint’s musical arts will be the display of visual arts. In fact, over 120 regional artisans will be swarming City Beach this year with...
