Tonight's special event is an open studios. Open studios at the Falcon Art Community 5415 N Albina 6PM-11 Free
2 Up and 2 Back is a retrospective of Portland painter and PNCA professor emeritus Arvie Smith. He paints colorful impressionistic portraits of the African American identity. At Disjecta, in the shadow of Paul Bunyan www.disjecta.org 8371 N. Interstate Map 6PM-9 Free
Blue Moon Camara develops film from the world. Once a year they have a customer show from that. It's the best of the best from a large image flow. At 45th Parallel Wine Bar 8527 N Lombard. Show 7PM-9 dance 9PM-11 Free
On the Tip of My Tongue is a large group show guest curated by Katherine Spinella, PDX, and Kristin Hough, LA.The gallery website has a more eloquent description. At Carnation Contemporary www.carnationcontemporary.com in the Disjecta building 8371 N Interstate. 6PM-9
Laura Berge has Find Yourself Here. At Stephanie Chefas Projects www.stephaniechefas.com 305 SE 3rd Ave #202 - the City Sign Building, formerly a low cost artist space Map. Early close 5PM-8 Free