The 2017 Oregon Eclipse Festival played host to 30,000 artists and participants from all over the world on a postage stamp of private land encircled by the Ochoco National Forest. Oregon Art Beat profiled some of the art, performance and music being created for this rare occurrence.

This story first aired February 2018, OREGON ART BEAT Art Outside The Gallery
Season 19 Episode 10

Chapters
0:00 The largest eclipse gathering in Oregon
0:49 The Oregon Solar Eclipse Festival
2:22 Festival culture
2:58 Soul Trigger @soultriggerpdx1265
5:09 1Nation Earth Camp
6:36 Evening rituals and the festival at night
8:08 Saloon
10:44 Oregon's total solar eclipse 2017

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