Object Lessons: Rachel Blumberg at the PAM

Rachel Blumberg is a drummer and singer who has performed and recorded with numerous Portland bands, including the Decemberists and M. Ward. She is also a painter.

Object Lessons: Shirod Younker and Paddle Making

Shirod Younker is an artist and the program manager for the A. Susana Santos Journeys in Creativity: Explorations in Native American Art program at the Oregon College of Art & Craft.

Object Lessons: Holcombe Waller at the PAM

Visit holcombewaller.com for more from his latest album, "Into the Dark Unknown."