the ARTS MAG
the ARTS MAG is Methow Arts quarterly publication, redesigned & reimagined to celebrate the vibrant creativity of Okanogan County. Each issue showcases local artists, highlights community projects, & shares stories that connect readers to the arts in our region.
the ARTS MAG is completely free & distributed through the Methow Valley Newspaper as well as our network of partner businesses, making it easy to pick up a copy & stay inspired.
Whether you’re an artist, a supporter of the arts, or simply curious about the creative energy in our community, the ARTS MAG is your gateway to the visual, performing, & literary arts of the Methow Valley & beyond.
001 - The Culinary Arts Issue
The Culinary Issue uncovers the flavors & creativity of Okanogan County, starting with a feature on Chef Jason Wilson of Casia Lodge & Ranch, showcasing his culinary artistry & the stories behind his dishes.
The issue also includes Behind the Barrel, highlighting two local makers crafting exceptional wine & whiskey, celebrating the food, drink, & craftsmanship that define our community.
002 - The Get Inked Issue
The Get Inked Issue showcases the artistry shaping Okanogan County. Leading the issue is featured tattoo artist Caitlin Cordell, followed by Where the Ink Runs Wild, highlighting three talented female tattoo artists from Okanogan County & their creative journeys.
The issue also explores the work of printmaker Cal Waichler, delving into the inspiration behind their art & its deep connection to nature, community, & the landscapes of our region.