Demonstration Harborlight Youth Arts is not a real organization. Every student named on this page is invented.

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Name: First Frame: winter prints
Start: 2026-12-12
End: 2026-12-12
Location: Harbor Studio

Students show what they make through the year, in the studio and around town. Every show is free, and nobody needs a ticket.

Where most shows happen

418 Wharf St

In the studio itself, above the old net loft. The door is on the harbor side.

Coming up

Free · no tickets

26 Sep

Open studio

Autumn open studio

Every room open and every kiln warm. Students show visitors how the press, the wheel and the darkroom work.

Saturday, 11am–3pm
Harbor Studio, 418 Wharf Street
Free · everyone welcome
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17 Oct

Launch

Second Story, issue 11

The teen print lab launches its autumn zine. Copies are free, and the printers will sign them.

Saturday, 2–4pm
Harbor Studio, 418 Wharf Street
Free · everyone welcome
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21 Nov

Exhibition

The Clay Room: one long table

Every bowl made in the autumn term, set out on one long table for an afternoon.

Saturday, 2–5pm
Harbor Studio, 418 Wharf Street
Free · everyone welcome
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12 Dec

Exhibition

First Frame: winter prints

Forty black-and-white prints from the darkroom term, hung in the studio for one evening.

Saturday, 5–8pm
Harbor Studio, 418 Wharf Street
Free · everyone welcome
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Student work

Every piece is shown with a parent’s or guardian’s written permission, and students are named by first name and initial only. The students named here are invented.

A two-colour linocut in teal and black of mudflats at low tide, a wooden rowing boat tilted on its side — Low tideLinocut on paper
Mara T., 16 · Second Story Press

A two-colour screen-printed zine cover in orange and black: a striped lighthouse on rocks with gulls and a low sun — Issue 11 coverTwo-colour screen print
Jonah K., 17 · Second Story Press

A wheel-thrown stoneware bowl with a pale green celadon glaze and a slightly wavy rim, on a wooden shelf — Celadon bowlWheel-thrown stoneware
Priya S., 14 · The Clay Room

A hand-built earthenware dish shaped like a crab, with raised claws and eyes, glazed in orange and cream — Crab dishHand-built earthenware, underglaze
Theo W., 12 · The Clay Room

A black-and-white photograph of wet ropes coiled on the planks of a wooden pier beside dark water — Ropes, pier 3Silver gelatin print
Luis M., 17 · First Frame

A black-and-white photograph of rain on a ferry window, harbour cranes and lights blurred behind the glass — Rain on the ferrySilver gelatin print
Ada B., 15 · First Frame

A watercolour of stacked crab pots and orange and yellow buoys on a dock, fishing boats on the water behind — Crab potsWatercolour on paper
Sam O., 13 · Harbor Studio

A long gouache mural study of a heron on rocks, curling waves and two fishing boats in teal, orange and mustard — Mural study, north wallGouache on paper
Noor H., 17 · Tide Marks Apprenticeship

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Harborlight Youth Arts

418 Wharf Street, Astoria, OR 97103
501(c)(3) public charity · EIN 00-0000000

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