Stormy Weather Arts Festival

For 36 years, the Stormy Weather Arts Festival on the first weekend in November has been one of Cannon Beach’s most popular events. You can immerse yourself in the creative culture that has long been a part of this community recognized as one of the 100 best art towns in America. The weekend offers musical performances and gallery events with the opportunity to meet renowned artists, see their latest works, or watch them demonstrate their techniques.

Schedule Of events

9am - Shelter From The Storm

IceFire Glassworks - 116 E Gower St
Icefire Glassworks' Breakfast Reception, provided by Sea Level Bakery, will begin at 9am, afterwards cozy up to the fire as master glass artists Mark Gordon, and Jeff and Heather Thompson show us how it's done!

10am-7pm - Stormy Weather at White Bird Gallery

White Bird Gallery I 251 N Hemlock
Book Carving demo with Valerie Savarie: 10am to 12:30pm; Water Media demo with Randall David Tipton: 1 to 2 pm; Live Music by Local Guitarist Wes Wahrmund: 2:30 to 4:30, Gallery Reception: 5 to 7:00 pm.

10am-4pm - Miniature Show!

Cannon Beach Arts Association - 1064 S Hemlock St
This one-of-a-kind exhibition celebrates the stunning artistry of local and regional artists, who have embraced the challenge of working within the constraints of this compact form, 6x6" inches or smaller.

10:30am-12:30pm - Paint 'n' Sip "Through The Grass"

Cannon Beach Chamber of Commerce - 207 N Spruce
Join local artist, Dawning, for an evening of paint 'n' sip! Dawning will guide the class through various painting techniques to create a coastal image of "Through the Grass"! Enjoy a complimentary mimosas, non-alcoholic beverages, and pastries during this 2-hour class. For more details and to purchase tickets, scan the QR code on the brochure.

11am-7pm - Stormy Weather Art Show at Found

Found - 247 N Hemlock St, Unit 4
During Stormy Weather Arts Festival, Found will be featuring works by Libby Pattison, Jim Hannen, George Kettlewell, Steve McLeod, and more.

11am-7pm - Stormy Weather at DragonFire Gallery

DragonFire Galleryl 123 S Hemlock St
Gallery opens at 10am. From 11am to 3pm meet the featured artists and watch live demonstrations. From 4pm to 7pm, festival reception with gallery artists, great conversation live music, and enjoy their appetizers and wine.

12pm-4pm - CandR Mercantile - Fall Fashion Open House

C and R Mercantile - 239 N Hemlock St
Fall Fashion Open house showcasing fall must haves for men and women along with holiday gift giving. Drawing for gift cards and fall fashion items. 20% Discount on selected fall fashions. Mimosas and small bites will be served.

12pm-4pm - Rachelle M - Fall Fashion Open House

Rachelle M Rustic House of Fashion - 148 N Hemlock St
Fall Fashion Open house showcasing fall must haves for men and women 20% Discount on selected fall fashions. Cider, Whiskey sips, and small bites will be served.
along with holiday gift giving. Drawing for gift cards and fall fashion item.

12pm-4pm - Soul M - Fall Fashion Open House

Soul M - 224 N Hemlock St, Unit 5
Fall Fashion Open house showcasing fall must haves for men and women along with holiday gift giving. Drawing for gift cards and fall fashion item. 20% Discount on selected fall fashions. Cider, Whiskey sips, and small bites will be served.

1pm-4pm - Watercolor and the Rock

Miska Studio Gallery - 107 Sunset Blvd
Watercolor with Greg Scott during Stormy Weather. Enjoy this all inclusive watercolor workshop. You will learn two different painting styles for creating stormy weather with Paynes gray. You will paint two perspectives of Cannon Beach Haystack Rock while enjoying good conversation and refreshments. For ticket information, scan the QR code on the brochure. $139 per person

1pm-5pm - Stormy Weather at Northwest By Northwest

Northwest By Northwest Gallery 1 232 N Spruce St
Come meet local and regional artists Laura O'Brien, Kent Suter, Hazel Schlesinger, Heather Adamek, Don Stastny, Christopher Burkett, and more. Enjoy wine pourings and enter into a drawing for a chocolate basket courtesy of the neighboring business, the Chocolate Cafe.

2pm-5:30pm - Woodblock Print Haystack Rock Workshop

Cannon Beach Chamber of Commerce - 207 N Spruce
Join local print block artist Karina Andrews in a very special Stormy Weather Arts Festival workshop! In this hands-on workshop, participants will draw, carve, paint, and print their very own block print piece. Guided step-by- step, you'll be immersed in the details of this art form from carving your own block to the technique of mixing ink and color-laying for the finished print. For ticket information, scan the QR code on the brochure. $114 per person

"Encrusted" by Shearwater Studio and Gallery Shearwater Studio and Gallery - 239 N Hemlock St, Unit 4 2pm-7pm One-of-a-kind jewelry by Astoria artist, Kate Speranza and block print artist, Karina Andrew both reveal new collections for Stormy Weather Arts Festival. Refreshments will be served at the gallery.

2pm-8pm - Basalt Pottery Presents "Flash Flood"

Basalt Studio and Gallery 1 239 N Hemlock St, Unit 2
Artwork by tattoo artist Alana Robbie and new ceramic sculptures from Michelle Valigura. Tattoo pop-up from 2pm to 8pm at the studio. For ticket information, scan the QR code on the brochure. $120 per person

4pm-6pm - Out in the Field - Artist Reception

Images of the West - 224 N Hemlock St, Unit 1
Internationally renowned photographer Randall J Hodges will be in the Images of the West Gallery showing his latest Out in the Field Video, showing off the back of his camera, and telling stories of his latest adventures. The gallery will be fully stocked including a host of new images. Light snacks and wine will be served.

4pm-8pm - Stormy Feathers at Archimedes Gallery

Archimedes Gallery - 139 W 2nd Ave, Unit 3
"Stormy Feather", an art show about birds by Erik Abel. The world of birds is a fascinating one, and Abel will be showcasing a new series of paintings, sculptures, and drawings dedicated to these amazing feathery friends. The Gallery will also be showcasing the work of Nina Williams.

5pm-7pm - Jeffrey Hull Gallery Open House Reception Jeffrey

Hull Gallery 1 172 N Hemlock St, Unit 24
Join Jeffrey Hull at his gallery for an open house reception. The gallery will have extended hours.

5pm-7pm - Meet the Artist at Bronze Coast Gallery

Bronze Coast Gallery I 224 N Hemlock St, Unit 2
Artist reception on Saturday from 5-7pm. Come meet the artists attending Stormy Weather Arts Festival: Jane DeDecker, Jim Eppler, Cary Henrie, Robert Rogers, and Christopher White.

7:30pm-10pm - The Beatniks Concert

Coaster Theatre Playhouse - 108 N Hemlock St
After an afternoon of artist receptions, exceptional art displays, and workshops, the celebration of art continues! Join us in Downtown Cannon Beach as the Beatniks rock the Coaster Theatre Playhouse in their artistic element. From all varieties of Classic Rock, the Beatniks will be playing tunes everyone will want to move to! For more details and to purchase tickets, scan the QR code on the brochure. $40 per person