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Wetlands & Wellies 2019

Ode to the Tides, OPENING RECEPTION, Newport Visual Arts Center

Ode to the Tides, OPENING RECEPTION, Pacific Maritime Heritage Center

Marine Debris & Microplastics, Ode to the Tides Event

Ode to Birds, Ode to Tides

Thank you to all who participated in our National Wetlands Month photo contest. We are overwhelmed with the beauty, humor and obvious love you have for your wetlands. Keep exploring and we encourage you to send us your photos through our social media channels throughout the year!

Ode to the Tides, OPENING RECEPTION, Newport Visual Arts Center
1:00 pm-6:00 pm
08-10-2019
https://wetlandsconservancy.org/event/ode-to-the-tides-opening-reception-newport/
August 10th Opening Reception 1:00 – 6:00 pm Newport Visual Arts Center
Ode to the Tides will be available for viewing August 2nd – September 25th at three locations in Newport: Newport Visual Arts Center, Pacific Marine Heritage Center and Hatfield Marine Science Center.
The Wetlands Conservancy and partners are sponsoring Ode to the Tides, a traveling art exhibit and sale in 2019 to highlight the beauty, ecological, and economic value of near-shore coastal habitats. The exhibit will focus on the plants, animals, and fish that live in estuaries and tide pools where fresh and salt water combine. The goals of the exhibition are to celebrate the aesthetic and ecological significance of Oregon’s estuaries, tide pools and intertidal habitats, and build a diverse community of Oregonians and coastal visitors to promote protection and conservation for generations to come.
Ode to the Tides will contain original art in a variety of media, created by Northwest artists, and will be displayed at seven venues on the Northern Oregon coast and Willamette Valley from May-December 2019. Ode to the Tides goals are to recognize the aesthetic and ecological significance Oregon’s estuaries, tide pools and intertidal habitats, to spark community and creative interdisciplinary engagement, promote conservation and enhance visitor experience and support of coastal resources and communities. In addition to the exhibition and sales of art to support coastal conservation, each venue will offer scientific programs, student led events, outdoor and food experiences for visitors throughout the time the show.

Ode to the Tides, OPENING RECEPTION, Pacific Maritime Heritage Center
1:00 pm-3:00 pm
08-11-2019
https://wetlandsconservancy.org/event/ode-to-the-tides-opening-reception-newport-2/
August 11th Opening Reception 1:00 – 3:00 pm Pacific Marine Heritage Center.
Ode to the Tides will be available for viewing August 2nd – September 25th at three locations in Newport: Newport Visual Arts Center, Pacific Marine Heritage Center and Hatfield Marine Science Center.
The Wetlands Conservancy and partners are sponsoring Ode to the Tides, a traveling art exhibit and sale in 2019 to highlight the beauty, ecological, and economic value of near-shore coastal habitats. The exhibit will focus on the plants, animals, and fish that live in estuaries and tide pools where fresh and salt water combine. The goals of the exhibition are to celebrate the aesthetic and ecological significance of Oregon’s estuaries, tide pools and intertidal habitats, and build a diverse community of Oregonians and coastal visitors to promote protection and conservation for generations to come.
Ode to the Tides will contain original art in a variety of media, created by Northwest artists, and will be displayed at seven venues on the Northern Oregon coast and Willamette Valley from May-December 2019. Ode to the Tides goals are to recognize the aesthetic and ecological significance Oregon’s estuaries, tide pools and intertidal habitats, to spark community and creative interdisciplinary engagement, promote conservation and enhance visitor experience and support of coastal resources and communities. In addition to the exhibition and sales of art to support coastal conservation, each venue will offer scientific programs, student led events, outdoor and food experiences for visitors throughout the time the show.

Marine Debris & Microplastics, Ode to the Tides Event
11:00 am-12:00 pm
08-17-2019
Hatfield Visitor Center
2030 SE Marine Science Drive Newport, OR 97365-5229
2030 SE Marine Science Drive Newport, OR 97365-5229
https://wetlandsconservancy.org/event/marine-debris-microplastics-ode-to-the-tides-event/
Marine debris impacts our coastal ecosystems. This presentation, by Dorothy Horn, will discuss her doctoral research at PSU on the impacts of microplastics on nearshore organisms in Oregon and address ways we can all make changes to help with the problem.

Ode to Birds, Ode to Tides
11:00 am-12:00 pm
08-24-2019
Hatfield Visitor Center
2030 SE Marine Science Drive Newport, OR 97365-5229
2030 SE Marine Science Drive Newport, OR 97365-5229
https://wetlandsconservancy.org/event/ode-to-birds-ode-to-tides/
For more information: https://seagrant.oregonstate.edu/visitor-center

Photo Credit: Wallace Kaufman

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Ode to the Tides, OPENING RECEPTION, Newport Visual Arts Center
1:00 pm-6:00 pm
08-10-2019
https://wetlandsconservancy.org/event/ode-to-the-tides-opening-reception-newport/
August 10th Opening Reception 1:00 – 6:00 pm Newport Visual Arts Center
Ode to the Tides will be available for viewing August 2nd – September 25th at three locations in Newport: Newport Visual Arts Center, Pacific Marine Heritage Center and Hatfield Marine Science Center.
The Wetlands Conservancy and partners are sponsoring Ode to the Tides, a traveling art exhibit and sale in 2019 to highlight the beauty, ecological, and economic value of near-shore coastal habitats. The exhibit will focus on the plants, animals, and fish that live in estuaries and tide pools where fresh and salt water combine. The goals of the exhibition are to celebrate the aesthetic and ecological significance of Oregon’s estuaries, tide pools and intertidal habitats, and build a diverse community of Oregonians and coastal visitors to promote protection and conservation for generations to come.
Ode to the Tides will contain original art in a variety of media, created by Northwest artists, and will be displayed at seven venues on the Northern Oregon coast and Willamette Valley from May-December 2019. Ode to the Tides goals are to recognize the aesthetic and ecological significance Oregon’s estuaries, tide pools and intertidal habitats, to spark community and creative interdisciplinary engagement, promote conservation and enhance visitor experience and support of coastal resources and communities. In addition to the exhibition and sales of art to support coastal conservation, each venue will offer scientific programs, student led events, outdoor and food experiences for visitors throughout the time the show.

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Ode to the Tides, OPENING RECEPTION, Pacific Maritime Heritage Center
1:00 pm-3:00 pm
08-11-2019
https://wetlandsconservancy.org/event/ode-to-the-tides-opening-reception-newport-2/
August 11th Opening Reception 1:00 – 3:00 pm Pacific Marine Heritage Center.
Ode to the Tides will be available for viewing August 2nd – September 25th at three locations in Newport: Newport Visual Arts Center, Pacific Marine Heritage Center and Hatfield Marine Science Center.
The Wetlands Conservancy and partners are sponsoring Ode to the Tides, a traveling art exhibit and sale in 2019 to highlight the beauty, ecological, and economic value of near-shore coastal habitats. The exhibit will focus on the plants, animals, and fish that live in estuaries and tide pools where fresh and salt water combine. The goals of the exhibition are to celebrate the aesthetic and ecological significance of Oregon’s estuaries, tide pools and intertidal habitats, and build a diverse community of Oregonians and coastal visitors to promote protection and conservation for generations to come.
Ode to the Tides will contain original art in a variety of media, created by Northwest artists, and will be displayed at seven venues on the Northern Oregon coast and Willamette Valley from May-December 2019. Ode to the Tides goals are to recognize the aesthetic and ecological significance Oregon’s estuaries, tide pools and intertidal habitats, to spark community and creative interdisciplinary engagement, promote conservation and enhance visitor experience and support of coastal resources and communities. In addition to the exhibition and sales of art to support coastal conservation, each venue will offer scientific programs, student led events, outdoor and food experiences for visitors throughout the time the show.

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Marine Debris & Microplastics, Ode to the Tides Event
11:00 am-12:00 pm
08-17-2019
Hatfield Visitor Center
2030 SE Marine Science Drive Newport, OR 97365-5229
2030 SE Marine Science Drive Newport, OR 97365-5229
https://wetlandsconservancy.org/event/marine-debris-microplastics-ode-to-the-tides-event/
Marine debris impacts our coastal ecosystems. This presentation, by Dorothy Horn, will discuss her doctoral research at PSU on the impacts of microplastics on nearshore organisms in Oregon and address ways we can all make changes to help with the problem.

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Ode to Birds, Ode to Tides
11:00 am-12:00 pm
08-24-2019
Hatfield Visitor Center
2030 SE Marine Science Drive Newport, OR 97365-5229
2030 SE Marine Science Drive Newport, OR 97365-5229
https://wetlandsconservancy.org/event/ode-to-birds-ode-to-tides/
For more information: https://seagrant.oregonstate.edu/visitor-center

Photo Credit: Wallace Kaufman