art Archive
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Breathing Life into Bronze
Posted on April 19, 2011 | No CommentsLocal sculptor has the right touch By: Cari Hachmann According to ancient mythical traditions, a long time ago God breathed into clay and created life. Today, one local artist, Jim... -
Diversity at Guardino Gallery
Posted on March 23, 2011 | No CommentsFour female artists explore diverse themes in oil paintings and ceramic sculptures at the Guardino Gallery, 2939 N.E. Alberta St. The opening reception for this month long exhibit is on... -
Entertainment Guide, March 23-29
Posted on March 23, 2011 | No CommentsSaturday Market — Portland Saturday Market is open each Saturday and Sunday along the waterfront in Old Town. The market has celebrated arts and crafts in the Pacific Northwest for... -
Community Artist Gives Back
Posted on December 22, 2010 | No CommentsBobby Fouther volunteers to teach kids dance and arts at King Elementary School. Photo by Mark Washington Volunteer builds sense of worth in others The Steve Lowenstein Trust Board has... -
Guardino Artists Reception
Posted on December 21, 2010 | No Comments‘Juggler,’ a ceramic figure by Jessica Orlowski. The Guardino Gallery, 2939 N.E. Alberta St., hosts a Last Thursday reception to begin a new exhibit featuring four artists on Thursday, Dec.... -
Multicultural Film Festival
Posted on December 7, 2010 | No CommentsDon Alejando is featured in the film the White Road – Visions of the Indigenous People of the Americas, playing on Tuesday, Dec. 14 at the North Portland Library as... -
Locally Made Film Festival
Posted on December 7, 2010 | No CommentsTime for hot toddies, holiday cheer, and documentaries! On Friday, Dec 10 at the Mission Theater, 1624 N.W. Glisan St., all-new locally-made documentaries will hit the big screen. Sponsored by... -
‘Repo’ Re-examines Polaris Dance Theatre’s Creative Focus
Posted on December 7, 2010 | No CommentsThe Polaris Dance Theatre brings their fall concert to Lincoln Hall on the Portland State University campus, for shows, Dec. 9-11. Though the recession may have roughed up resources for... -
Group Helps Homeless Youth
Posted on November 24, 2010 | No CommentsGoal is finding a sustainable food source Each day in downtown Portland, 40 to 60 homeless youngsters walk through the doors of P:ear, a nonprofit hub for homeless youth outreach,... -
World Religions United in Art
Posted on November 24, 2010 | No Comments‘Mahgrib’ Exhibit comes to North Portland Library What happens when the visual vocabularies of different religions are unified in an art piece? Award winning artist Tamara English discovered similarities in... -
African American Films Featured
Posted on November 9, 2010 | No CommentsAward-winning filmmaker Stanley Nelson. McMenamins hosts 4-day festival The 2nd annual PDX African American Film Festival, produced by Astoria Productions and McMenamins, will be held Thursday, Nov. 11 through Sunday,... -
Walls of Heritage, Walls of Pride
Posted on November 9, 2010 | No Comments‘Children of Humanity’ is one of the murals featured in the Walls of Heritage, Walls of Pride: African American Murals exhibit at the Oregon Historical Society from Nov 16 through... -
Puppet Theatre’s Cinderella
Posted on November 9, 2010 | No CommentsTears of Joy Puppet Theater presents Cinderella, Nov. 12-28 at the Winningstad Theatre. Artistic Director Nancy Aldrich and long-time Tears of Joy Puppeteer Kris Woolen will be performing this musical... -
Green Crafters Host Sale
Posted on November 9, 2010 | No CommentsA sporty hat made from recycled materials is one of the many green products shoppers will find at the Trillium Artisans’ Holiday Sale and Open House. Find the perfect holiday... -
‘Culture Makes Me Diverse’
Posted on October 12, 2010 | No CommentsEmpty music classroom brings tears Kimberly Howard It was a cool summer morning when I stepped into Jefferson High School, on a mission. I was there to meet Alumni President Maggie...
