HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

Fun on a wall: It’s a changing scene

Written December 21st, 2022 by Hasso Hering

A week ago I found myself in the back parking lot of the Habitat for Humanity Restore off Santiam Road, and I glanced again at the folk art on the outside of the Albany Skatepark.


Another look before the river takes them

Written September 26th, 2021 by Hasso Hering

Albany resident Nate Vanek has been busy this summer, adding stick sculptures to a gravel bar in the Willamette River. Let’s take another look at them before the river comes up and wipes them out.


River art: One man’s work to make us smile

Written July 27th, 2021 by Hasso Hering

Nate Vanek has been busy, creating art to entertain and amuse the people in Albany who happen to catch a glimpse of it.


 
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