cliffside lighthouse with ocean waves and sky

Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area

The Bureau of Land Management is pleased to announce the opening for applications to the Artist-in-Residence (AiR) program at Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area (ONA), sponsored through a partnership between Yaquina Head ONA, the Oregon Coast Council for the Arts, and Friends of Yaquina Lighthouses.

National Conservation Lands, such as Yaquina Head ONA, are designated to conserve special features and provide exceptional opportunities for recreation and scientific research. The selected artist will be expected to work onsite to develop creative products that help promote public stewardship of the unique natural and cultural resources of Yaquina Head ONA.

Point of Contact

Katherine Fuller
750 NW Lighthouse Drive, Suite 8
Newport, OR 97365
Phone: 541-574-3143
E-mail: kafuller@blm.gov

Artist in residence Rena Ekmanis shows off her work to visitors at the Yaquina Head Interpretive Center
Artist-in-residence Rena Ekmanis shows her work to visitors at Yaquina Head Interpretive Center