Quirky Gifter

07/03/2022

Happy Fourth of July! You can support this local artist by visiting her YouTube channel and enjoying her amazing music!

"Orange Blossom Special" was written in 1938 by Ervin T. Rouse and has since become a bluegrass favorite, especially for fiddle players. The version here was...

11/23/2021

We've seen a lot of great artists and small businesses this year and are grateful to be surrounded by such a talented community!

08/29/2021

Arwen's Theme from The Two Towers performed by Violin De Noche!

"Evenstar" (Arwen's theme) from "One of the Dúnedain," from the soundtrack to The Two Towers by Howard Shore. Originally performed by Isabel Bayrakdarian and...

07/04/2021

Happy Fourth of July! With ting seashells from Texas, driftwood from Oregon and sand from Hawaii, local artist Rustic Stoned Art celebrates America with this whimsical art piece "Fireworks on the Beach". Have a safe and happy day!

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06/19/2021

Turn down the lights and enjoy the unique ambiance of a bottle light from local artist, Enlightened Treasures. Upcycling modern bottles or repurposing vintage ones, Enlightened Treasures creates unique lighted art. You can even choose your bottle decoration from a variety of authentic, unused labels from 80-100 years ago!

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06/17/2021

Jewelry artist, Vivian's Magnetic Bracelets, crafts these lovely double stranded bracelets that look amazing and harness the potential of magnetic hematite.

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06/15/2021

The mysterious eccentricities of the 5th Duke of Portland are uncovered in part two of The Quirky Mystery of Lord John Bentinck by local author, Quirk Hunter. 15 miles of tunnels, and an underground ballroom that he never used are just the beginning!

The Quirky Mystery of Lord John Bentinck continues as Quirk Hunter reveals eccentricities and the unusual happenings at Welbeck Abbey.

06/01/2021

Art takes many amazing forms! I could watch this incredible Geometric Dance all day. 👏

05/05/2021

“This one a long time have I watched.” said Yoda, definitely talking about the handmade vintage watch face necklace from Ripples With Time that he posed with for this picture. Of course, he’s looking a little handmade himself. Could just be the lighting!

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03/25/2021

On this rainy day in Portland, enjoy the latest from local author Quirk Hunter as he exposes the bizarre story of Lord John Bentinck, an eccentric nobleman known in history as The Prince of Silence.

Mystery aficionados may enjoy the bizarre story of Lord John Bentinck, the 5th Duke of Portland.

03/12/2021

The beautiful weather lately has inspired me to get out to the Oregon Zoo. We tried to see the red panda cub before he left for Montana, but the "Prince of Pounce" wasn't cooperating. The giraffes, however, were more than happy to strut over and have some lunch on center stage. If you want to bring a little zoo life into your home, this Garden Giraffe Mosaic from local artist Picking Up the Pieces Mosaics could be an adorable addition to your family! He's waiting for you on QuirkyGifter.com

03/02/2021

It's March, and we're off to a great start with a beautiful sunny day! Time to update your accessories with a spring look. Vegan leather earring artist Dangle and Drop has the perfect springtime addition to your wardrobe. These metallic rose gold leather earrings are bright and airy, just right for brisk sunny day.

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