Project Grow hosts a get together this evening in their new, quite grand, art space. It's an opportunity to meet the project artists, see their work and hear music by Calvin Johnson, musician, DJ an founder of a little thing in Olympia called K-Records. You can read about Project Grow in previous posts or on their website and blog. Project Grow at the Port City Development Center. 2156 N Williams Ave at Tillamook. 7PM-10
Synthesis Series: Part 1 opens this evening. It represents a new experimental model for Tori Abernathy's Recess Gallery. Twelve artists were paired randomly by the project archon into collaborative units. They are Hannah Piper Burns + Allison Halter, Michael Reinsch + Dasha Shleyeva + Tori Abernathy + Jamalieh Haley, Jason King + Shawn Patrick Higgins, Abraham Ingle + Gabe Flores and Chloe Womack + Delphine Bedient. Not sure what the extended viewing hours will be, so see it tonight. At Research Club research-club.org/events/exhibitions/synthesis-series-part-1 215 SE Morrison, Suite 2020. Map Arrive in the first half hour, the door may be locked after that at Research Club 215 SE Morrison #2020 6:30PM-10 Free
Golde Rule has a group show by Lahaina Alcantara, Shawn Creeden, Austin English, Dennis Foster, Israel Lund, Mia Nolting and Paul Wagenblast. At Golden Rule Gallery www.goldenruleportland.com 811 E Burnside, Suite 122 in the back
Curator Sam Korman ends Car Hole Gallery's epic one year half underground run with No More Coats No More Hole: The Unauthorized Greatest Hits & Notes From A Young Curator book release. This gallery has been one of Portland's most DIY galleries with a great curator. Includes Israel Lund, Kevin Abel, Alex Felton, Derek Franklin, Matthew Greene, Calvin Ross Carl, Annabel Roberts-McMichael, Liam Drain, Carmen Denison, Chase Biado, Andrea Glaser, Crystal Baxley, Krystal South, Anna Gray & Ryan Wilson Paulsen, Patricia No, Kit Bowman & Elizabeth Jaeger. At Car Hole Gallery 114 SE 12th x Ankeny
