Art Department

Posted by admin on Aug 31, 2010 in The Art Department | No Comments

As the season turns and the summer winds down, we’re getting ready for a really busy fall at ART DEPARTMENT. Please join us for a variety of special events in (and around) our space! BLOCK PARTY AT NINTH ROW September 18th is almost here! Spend the day on SE 9th Avenue, celebrating the emerging creative ...

CHARACTER, CHARACTERS, AND CONTRAPTIONS AT 23 SANDY IN SEPTEMBER

Posted by admin on Aug 31, 2010 in 23 Sandy Gallery | No Comments

CHARACTER, CHARACTERS, AND CONTRAPTIONS September 3-18, 2010 Artist Reception: First Friday, September 3, 2010, 5:00-8:00 p.m. Preview Reception: First Thursday, September 2, 2010, 5:00-8:00 p.m. Artist Talk with Stewart Harvey: Saturday, September 11, 2010, 4:00 p.m.  Stewart Harvey – I Am What I Need To Be A Photo Essay on the Odyssey of Identity in ...

September Art by Bike

Posted by admin on Aug 30, 2010 in Art By Bike | No Comments

Meeting Todd Roll at Pedal Bike Tours 133 SW 2nd Avenue #101 Portland, OR 97204 503.877.2453 pedalbiketours.com Then riding on to: Side Street Gallery:  Day of the Dead 140 SE 28th Avenue Studio 2507:  School Days, Paintings by Anna Magruder 2507 SE Clinton St New Space Center of Photography:  The Curve: photographic winner of the ...

Day of the Dead at Sidestreet Gallery

Posted by admin on Aug 30, 2010 in Sidestreet Gallery, Uncategorized | No Comments

The holiday has come to mean many things both in Mexico and in the USA where people see it in its original context, the honoring of one’s ancestors, and in a more contemporary sense of appreciating the folk art tradition.  Close to our own Halloween which has roots in the Celtic festival of Samhain and the Christian holiday All Saints’ Day.  A similar festival was ...

12 x 16 Gallery Presents Margaret Coe

Posted by admin on Aug 30, 2010 in Uncategorized | No Comments

“Sense of Place”, paintings by Margaret Coe September 2 – 26, 2010 First Friday Reception: September 3, 6 – 9 pm Artists Reception: Sunday, September 12, 2 – 4 pm Artist’s Statement  The paintings in this show are memories of places I have painted.  I find that certain subjects occupy my thoughts well beyond the ...

Newspace Center for Photography

Posted by admin on Aug 19, 2010 in Newspace Center for Photography | No Comments

The Curve: Choice Award Winners September 3- 26, 2010 Opening Reception: Friday, September 3, 2010 6-9pm Newspace Center for Photography is pleased to announce the The Curve, a photographic exhibition showcasing the recipients of the 2010 CENTER (Santa Fe) Choice Awards. An exhibition highlighting the works of some of the most talented photographers working today will ...

September First Friday Artist at Tilde

Posted by admin on Aug 12, 2010 in Uncategorized | No Comments

Lisa Kaser Mixed Media and Prints  Tilde, 7919 SE 13th Avenue, Portland OR, will host a 1st Friday Reception for the Portland artist Lisa Kaser from 6pm-9pm, Friday, September 3rd.  Show runs through Tuesday, September 28th.  Lisa’s preferred mediums are watercolor, graphite and ink which she combines with her collaged characters that she takes directly ...

International Women’s Exhibition This Month In Portland

Posted by admin on Aug 12, 2010 in Uncategorized | No Comments

International Women Exhibition - USA 2010  at Littman Gallery  PSU Show Opening August 5-27 open daily  12-4:00p Because of increased demand, the Littman Gallery is opening on Saturdays for the rest of August from 12-4. Please tell your fans and friends. Also, be sure to look at the OWCA website for pictures of the conference. www.oregonwca.org The ...

The Art Department in August

Posted by admin on Aug 12, 2010 in The Art Department | No Comments

Mid-summer chaos is upon us all; with so many events and great happenings in town it’s hard to keep them all straight! Below are a few sweet events taking place at ART DEPARTMENT in the next few weeks, along with a call to artists/artisans for our first annual BLOCK PARTY event. We’d lo ve to ...