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Explore upcoming shows, artist receptions, First Thursday and First Friday events, studio tours and other opportunities to experience Portland’s vibrant art scene and discover artists throughout the Portland area and Pacific Northwest. Fine more Portland and Oregon events on our calendar.
Portland Art Openings 🎨 … First Thursday, Oct 1
The post outlines multiple First Thursday art exhibitions in Portland galleries, including Russo Lee Gallery, Augen Gallery, Froelick Gallery, Blue Sky Gallery, and more, each hosting receptions at various times. A suggested walking route encourages visitors to explore these galleries efficiently. More PORTLAND events 1. Russo Lee GalleryExhibition: Anniversary ExhibitionReception: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PMAddress:…
First Friday Gallery Openings – Portland
Explore Portland’s East Side Arts District during First Friday, a monthly self-guided art walk featuring more than 20 independent galleries, studios, shops, and creative spaces. Meet local artists, browse new exhibitions, and enjoy a lively evening celebrating Portland’s creative community. From April through October, the event also includes an outdoor street exhibition. Admission is free…
First Thursday Gallery Walk – Portland
Explore Portland’s vibrant arts scene during First Thursday, a monthly event where galleries, studios, and creative spaces open their doors with free exhibitions, artist receptions, and special events. Wander through the Pearl District and nearby neighborhoods, discover new artists, and enjoy the lively atmosphere filled with art, food, and community.
Portland Open Studios
Step inside the creative world of Portland-area artists during Portland Open Studios, a free, self-guided tour of working studios throughout the city. Meet artists, explore the spaces where their work comes to life, watch demonstrations and learn about the materials, techniques and ideas behind each piece. Visitors can plan their own route, discover a wide…
Finding Coburg: Oregon’s Antique Show Surprise
Using Google Maps, I tried to provide directions to Coburg, and a greenish-yellow line swept quickly around the world to a spot in Germany. But that’s not the place I wanted to go. Just north of Eugene, Oregon, is a town called Coburg. It’s the site of a yearly antique fair. I didn’t know what…
Oregon Art Wire — Events for Sept. 7
This week’s Oregon art roundup highlights notable exhibitions and events across the state, including a major Aboriginal Australian art show in Portland, various photography and painting exhibitions, Indigenous and Latinx showcases in Eugene, and the Salem Art Fair. Upcoming artist opportunities and studio tours are also featured.
Oregon Art Wire – Events for Aug 31
Here’s what’s going on around the Beaver State. Check out these events! Portland Metro 1. A Choreographer Turns 40 Years of Dance Archives Into a Walk-Through Exhibit, Portland – thru Oct 22, 2026 (Converge 45) Portland dance icon Linda K. Johnson transforms four decades of choreography into an immersive archive at Place Gallery, filling the…
The Guide to Portland Antiques & Vintage
Portland’s antique and vintage scene celebrates craftsmanship and creativity, offering a diverse array of historic furniture, collectibles, and unique finds across the city. Key destinations include Monticello Antique Marketplace, Memory Den, and Urbanite, each providing distinct experiences for collectors, designers, and casual shoppers alike, reflecting the city’s unique character.
Antiquing at Its Best
If asked to describe an ideal antiquing destination, it would be a small town with historic buildings and a dozen or more individually owned shops. Drive about a half-hour south of Portland, Oregon, and after some twists and turns you could come across a town named Aurora. The green fields, 19th-century buildings, and surrounding town…
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