Columbia River Gallery

PPFA 2020-2021 International Framing Competition Winners

It was December 1992 and the phone rang. "Hello?" Silence. Again I said, "Hello?" Then just as I was about to hang up I heard a slow...

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Millennial home decor is obsessed with custom framing and we're living for it. The bad store-bought frames of yore are out and custom...

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For Donna Erwin of Columbia River Gallery in Troutdale, OR, being a finalist in The 6th Annual Tru Vue® Framing Competition is familiar...

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"I think Ginger does an excellent job of describing "the zone". I love it when I am in my zone!" - Donna Erwin Many artists speak of...

The other day, in a fit of energy, I moved furniture around the house kind of like a kid with a doll house. Unsatisfied, I moved it all...

Celebrate? Really? Whenever I turn the TV news on, I am reminded of all that is wrong in our world. There seems to be precious little to...