Art Show
Friday, June 25
noon – 8:00pm
Saturday, June 26
9am – 3pm
Fowler Middle School
10865 SW Walnut Street
Tigard, OR 97223
Garden Tour
Saturday, June 26
10am – 4pm
Garden Tour Tickets
$20 each
Purchase Tickets Now
To ensure availability, we recommend you purchase tickets prior to the day of the tour.
Tickets Also Available mid May At
- www.foundation4smartkids.org
- Al’s Garden Centers
- Dennis' Seven Dees
- Ferguson’s Fragrant Nursery
- Hughes Water Gardens
- McCann’s Pharmacy
- The Garden Corner
- The Gardener's Choice
- Tigard High School
- Tualatin High School
Tickets are available the day of the tour (while they last) at the Garden Art Show
Benefits:
The Foundation for Tigard Tualatin Schools
6960 SW Sandburg Street
Tigard, OR 97223
503-431-4024 tel
info@foundation4smartkids.org
www.foundation4smartkids.org
Save the date!
6th Annual
Seeding Our Future
Garden Tour
June 25, 2011
Art Show
Shop the Garden Art Show at Fowler Middle School. Purchase one-of-a kind, beautifully handcrafted garden and garden inspired art from selected Northwest artists. Art includes cast-concrete leaves, fused and blown glass, metal and stone sculptures, photography, birdhouses, mosaics, pottery, furniture and more. Enjoy entertainment throughout the day.
Art Show admission is free. We accept cash, check, Visa and MasterCard for art purchases.
Did you know that you can purchase note cards featuring the beautiful gardens from previous year’s tours.
Choose from several different themed sets or individual cards.
Themed sets contain 6 cards and sell for just $10/set. Individual cards are $2 each.
Exhibiting Artists
| A Forest Pottery | Pottery |
| Angsanarts | |
| Coffee Pot People | Coffee pot characters |
| Barbara Cutts | |
| Catfish Corner | |
| Dorothy Steele Studio | Functional porcelain pottery |
| Dymond Graphics | Garden signs made of recycled materials |
| Garden & Table Art | Hand painted garden and table art |
| Garden Treasures Photography | Floral photography |
| Gorilla Girls | Steel and recycled garden art |
| Harmony in Full Bloom | Japanese style wood sculpture made from recycle wood |
| Just Beachy Glass Co. | Fused glass garden art |
| Kathy Mier | |
| Lin Haak | |
| Marta Farris Garden | |
| Melissa Gannon | Floral painting |
| Nagoola Design | Copper wall pieces |
| Peace Leaves | |
| PM Shore | |
| Roberta Palmer | Handcrafted cast leaves |
| The Rustic Garden | Metal garden art |
| Three Sisters Nursery | Metal art and fused glass |
| Virginia Parks | |
| WABI-SABI | Bonsai trees in artist planters |
| Wandering Willow Waves | Willow woven vessels and containers |
| 2nd Site Yard & Stick Furniture | Furniture |
FREE MUSICAL PERFORMANCES & GARDEN SEMINARS will be presented both Friday and Saturday during the Art Show.
Musical entertainment will be provided by various student groups.
Friday
2:00pm Shaelynn Dalton – Singer/songwriter
6:00pm “Rockin with Style” – Guitarists/singers
Saturday
11:00am Delan and Deling Huang - Classic pianists
2:00pm Evan Vallejos - Guitarist/singer
Garden seminars feature the OSU Extension Service Master Gardener 10-Minute University™; and gardening expert and freelance garden writer Lisa Albert.
Friday
3:00pm Lisa’s 10 Best Tips for Attracting Wildlife
5:00pm Lisa’s 10 Best Native Plants
Saturday
10:30am Caring for Roses
11:00am Planting in the Ground
11:30am Watering Tips
12:30pm Lisa’s 10 Best Tips for Using Art in the Garden
1:30pm Container Planting
2:00pm Pruning Trees and Shrubs
2:30pm Gardening With Compost and Mulches
About our Garden Seminars
10-Minute University™ offers essential information about gardening. Seasoned OSU Extension Service Master Gardeners teach these classes. Handouts and descriptions for each class can be found at http://extension.oregonstate.edu/mg/metro/ten-minute
Lisa Albert is a gardening expert and freelance garden writer. Lisa’s Tualatin garden is a National Wildlife Federation Certified Wildlife Habitat™, has been published in Sunset Magazine and has been seen on KPTV Good Day Oregon. She is co-author of The Berry Botanic Garden: Gardening for Wildlife, native plant flashcards, a contributing writer for the Sunset Western Garden Book, 8th Edition, and author of many feature articles. Lisa is also an OSU Extension Master Gardener.
Lisa's 10 Best Tips for Attracting Wildlife.
If you build it, they will come. Come learn how to make your garden come alive with birds, bees and butterflies.
Lisa's 10 Best Native Plants
Lisa will present her favorite Pacific Northwest native plants and how to add these beauties to your garden.
Lisa's 10 Best Tips for Using Art in the Garden
The right combination of plants and art can create pleasing vignettes. Come learn the art of using art in the garden.
Artists Welcome
We invite you to submit an application to join our talented group of juried artists. Art work must be handcrafted and garden-themed. Artists are selected to ensure a representation of art work across all art media while at the same time showcasing each artist’s individual work and style. If you would like to exhibit in our show or know of an artist we should showcase, please tell us about it! Contact Kathy Mier at 503-684-0820 or gardenartshow@yahoo.com.
