It is ART that makes life, makes interest, makes importance,
and I know of no substitute for the FORCE and BEAUTY of its process.
~ Henry James

Our membership is open to anyone interested in promoting art in the Mt. Hood corridor.
(We do not discriminate based on race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by law.)

Wy’East Artisans Guild (WAG) is a network of local artists who organize exhibits for member’s artwork, and connect artists with art related information through monthly meetings. WAG promotes art for all ages, through classes and community outreach.

WAG membership is open to local artists: annual dues are $20 individual or
$25 families living together.

Monthly meetings are held on the third Tuesday of the month at 6:30pm and are open to the public. We are currently meeting at the AntFarm in Sandy, OR, come check us out.

Don’t forget we have had a Kid’s Art Class at the library, 1st & 3rd Tuesdays of the month, from 3-5pm, in the community room of the Sandy Library. All kids welcome!

Guild Gathering🎄 Tuesday, Dec. 16th at 6:30 Sandy Antfarm Cafe

🎶On this night we’ll gather to enjoy each other’s company and celebrate the coming holidays.🫂
We have a CD player, do you have a favorite holiday CD? 🎶🎄
Treats for the holiday table are suggested and always welcomed!🥐🥝

🎶🎶🎶 Come join the fun! 🎶🎶🎶
If you would like a critique on a piece of art, bring it.
(If you prefer, you may have a show and tell time at 6:30pm.)

We’ll have time for announcements and Show & Tell. Pay annual dues for 2026. 🌠

🎨Members are invited to paint a ceramic Santa!
We have traditional Santa’s from around the world!
Acrylic paint provided. 🖌️ (Free, for WAG members.)

🧑‍🎄Santa Examples: Generally, 9-10″ tall, some more detailed than others.

Sandy Museum Kids Outreach Art Class December 17th, 4-5:30pm
Each month the Guild holds an art class for grade school aged children, at the museum. We welcome volunteers at these classes and appreciate whatever time you can give.

We have up to 12 youngsters who can use your experience and oversight on our projects, or you may help with materials preparation outside of the classes.

You’re welcome to drop in to see what’s going on…We hope to pass on good things to the youngest among us.

If you would like to help, please contact Becky Hawley for more information: bek.hawley@gmail.com

A BIG THANK YOU 💛 TO ALL WHO HAVE ALREADY VOLUNTEERED!!!!

 

In December, our class will be making “Stained Glass Window Hangings”

January21st, “Watercolor sunrise with silhouettes” Celebrating the New Year….
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Mondays, Open Studio at Sandy Community/Senior Center
Each Monday between 1PM and 4PM.
Bring your own project and enjoy the company of supportive artists.
($5 at the front desk.)
For more info, please contact Kim: kimbgay53@gmail.com
503-819-0511
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☃️NOTE: When OTD CANCELS SCHOOL, our events are canceled for that evening…
Be safe! No sledding in the streets…🛷😉
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Support Local Art & Artists in the Mt. Hood Corridor!

WAG Annual Dues for 2026, $20 for Individual membership or $25 for a Family living together.

Lifetime Memberships are $200 Individual and $250 Family.

Dues may be paid by cash or check at our events, or by mail: Wy’East Artisans Guild 36753 Katrina St. Sandy, OR 97055

🫂Thank you for your continued support and we hope to see you again soon!🫂