2012 Schedule
April 1- 30
"Waterworks"
Retrospective show of water-themed art by John Maher
The Pines, Hood River
The Pines
June and July
Crew work on "Party Bound" video by Michael Friend
Stills photography and gaffing
Still Photos from "Party Bound" video production
September
Created video on Michael Friend directing
"Party Bound" Music Video
October
Created Running Fruit Ladders Video Thanking Volunteers
See below
December
Wrote story in The Gorge magazine
"Peter McGrain" Arts + Culture
The Gorge Magazine (Winter 2012 Issue pg. 32)
2011 Schedule
Running Fruit Ladders
Large scale art installation celebrating small family farms
April 15-30
Transporting donated ladders from Wenatchee and Sunnyside, Washington and The Dalles, Oregon
to Pine Grove Oregon
May 5 - May 30
Preparing and painting ladders in Pine Grove at Lage Orchards
May 1-31
1st installation at Pine Grove Oregon
1/2 mile along Highway 35
June 5 - July 30
2nd installation 1/2 mile along I-84 near Mosier, Oregon
July 1-30
"Art and Farming"
Art show at The Dalles Art Center in conjunction with Running Fruit Ladders installations
August 5- September 15
3rd installation at Gorge Discovery Center and Museum, The Dalles Oregon, along I-84
October
Ladders go into hibernation until next installations
2010 Schedule
Open Studios Preview April 1 - 30
Group show of Open Studio artists' work.
A sample of what will be seen on the
Open StudiosTour.
Opening Reception
Friday April 1 at: 5-7pm
The Pines
202 State Street
Hood River, Oregon
The Pines
Maryhill Art Museum April 30 5-7pm
Reception for Open Studios Artists
Goldendale, Washington
Maryhill Art Museum
Gorge Artists Open Studios May 15 & 16
Visit the Gorge - Have an art adventure
Tour guides available at:
Art Media or Frame Central locartions or Powells Books, Art Section in Portland.
Klindt's Booksellers in The Dalles and Waucpoma Books and Columbia Center for the Arts in Hood Rver.
Gorge Artists Open Studios
The Dalles Art Center
"Fire and Water" (see images below)
Two person show with ceramic artist Ron Fenter July 1 - 28
Opening Reception July 1, 5:30-7:30
4th & Washington Streets
The Dalles, Oregon
John Maher
pastels, acrylics and photographs
"Ripples" 22x30
Ron Fenter
sculpture

"Blue Moon"
The Dalles Art Center (click on for more info)
Public Art Projects
Mosier Overpass Art Project 2010 (ongoing)
(public art)
Mosier Overpass Project (click for link)
Running Fruit Ladders Summer of 2011
Several large scale art installations celebrating art and agriculture,
in the Columbia River Gorge, in the Northwestern United States.
Running Fruit Ladders (click for link)