Yakima painter Tom Hausken's new solo show, "In Media Res," at the Yakima Light Project Gallery is inspired by the works of Raymond Carver, and it has in common with Carver's writing a certain ...

If you ask Tom Hausken why he paints, he’ll give you lots of great answers: because it keeps his life in balance; to articulate what gives him joy; because he needs to communicate. But his big reason, ...

Hausken's process begins outdoors, often inspired by hikes across the Pacific Northwest and Southern Oregon, where he absorbs the shapes, colors, and moods of nature. Instead of recreating exact ...

Formed in Oslo, Norway, in 2003, the piano trio In the Country has featured its founding members, pianist Morten Qvenild, bassist Roger Arntzen and drummer Pål Hausken, ever since. In its early years, ...