Demonstrating that real estate development may be Portland's surest arts funding vehicle, Milepost 5 opens a show by artists Chuck Bloom, Jennifer Mercede, Ephemeral Temple Ltd, Richard Schemmerer, Anna Todaro, Damon Ayers, Ryan Burns, Dan Ness, John Brodie, Josh Arseneau, Jason Graham, Katie Simpson, Richard Cawley, Jeremy Tucker, Together Gallery, Roxanne Jackson, William Shouse, Chris Haberman, Nikki Kress, Gallery Homeland, Tim Karpinski, Seth Neefus, Mark Warren Jacques, Julia Gfroerer, Todji Kurtzman, Charlie Alan Kraft, Carl Annala, Sarah Cruse, Amy Jorgensen, SD Elliott, Paul Middendorf, Ry Basko, Hart Ryan Noecker, Jeff Richardson, Jen Weshsler and Jaclyn Campanaro.
Each artist pretty much gets their own room. The work is varied. Some have made installations, there are paintings and even films. The space is so large you essentially have a private viewing opportunity.
Open May 16-24, 1-6pm
Reception: Friday, May 16, 7-11pm
Party: Saturday, May 17, 7-11pm with music by Boy Eats Drum Machine, Y La Bamba, Celilo, St. Frankie Lee.
Closing Party: Saturday, May 24, 7-11pm with music by Musee Mecanique, Per Se, Silverhawk, Invisible Rockets, St. Frankie Lee.
Beer for sale. All ages. Free