Suggest verifying these events in light of the weather.
Adams an Ollman is doing a group show of all their artists for their 10th year aniversary. At Adams and Ollman Gallery, the second of two members of the New Art Dealers Alliance www.newartdealers.org, www.adamsandollman.com 418 NW 8th 1PM-4 Free
Dark Moves: Fabiola Menchelli and Heather Watkins, Mexico City and Portland collaborating artists have a show at Reed College's Cooley Gallery. They give a talk today. Talk in the Eliot Hall chapel, on the second floor. Reed College 3203 SE Woodstock. 2PM Free
Justin "Scrappers" Morrison https://humanpocketknife.com/ has a new show. They are always fun. At Stumptown Belmont 3356 SE Belmont 5PM-7 Free
Shivani Joshi performs Kathak dance accompanied by Vishal Nagar on tabla, Suhail Yusuf Khan on sarangi, vocals by Shruti Jahangirdar, and Padhant by Shrikant Naware. At Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College. 7PM
Espacio Flamenco Portland brings Rachel Sidles from Seattle, violinist and vocalist Michelle Alany, dancers Lillie Last and Shiho Travis, vocalist Yeshe Wingerd, and co-director of Portland’s Espacio Flamenco and guitarist Brenna McDonald. Tablao Flamenco La Alcachofa at Artichoke Music, 2001 SE Powell 7:30PM $22 Sold Out
Flowers for Black Elders is curated by Future Praire. It is photographs of Black musical elders in Portland shown at Nationale. It has a closing party tonight. It is a listening party. 1001 E Burnside 7PM-10 Free
Sunk Heaven (NYC), Ellery Everet, Guzo, and Location Services play experimental music. At Xhurch xhurch.net 4550 NE 20th. Map Doors 7PM $10
Saturday, February 25, 2023
Friday, February 17, 2023
February 17 - March 19 Sound Remembering Experiment
The Portland Synth Library is a successful project of Felisha Ledesma https://felishaledesma.com/. An early project was the Multiplex Gallery https://portlandorusnow.blogspot.com/search?q=multiplex in the Everett Station Lofts. The Synth Library continued as she moved to LA, the UK, and Berlin establishing her career.
Remembering to Remember: Experiments in Sound is an about month-long event curated by Ledesma and Roya Amirsoleymani, Professor of Art & Social Practice and more https://www.royamir.com/.
It is arranged as an opening reception tonight, February 17, 6PM-8, workshops, February 18, March 6, and other dates and times on their website / socials, performances, March 3, 4, & 5, and open hours Saturdays & Sundays.
Artists include Adee Roberson, Alison O’Daniel, Bone Lattice, Crystal Quartez, Hiro Kone, Kite & Robbie Wing, Lucy Liyou, Nivhek, Nyokabi Kariũki, Reese Bowes, Saint Abdullah, Sholeh Asgary, Synth Library Portland, Takashi Makino, and Tomoko Sauvage.
You can see the full scuedule at https://pica.org/events/r2r. Masks required. Most events are free
Remembering to Remember: Experiments in Sound is an about month-long event curated by Ledesma and Roya Amirsoleymani, Professor of Art & Social Practice and more https://www.royamir.com/.
It is arranged as an opening reception tonight, February 17, 6PM-8, workshops, February 18, March 6, and other dates and times on their website / socials, performances, March 3, 4, & 5, and open hours Saturdays & Sundays.
Artists include Adee Roberson, Alison O’Daniel, Bone Lattice, Crystal Quartez, Hiro Kone, Kite & Robbie Wing, Lucy Liyou, Nivhek, Nyokabi Kariũki, Reese Bowes, Saint Abdullah, Sholeh Asgary, Synth Library Portland, Takashi Makino, and Tomoko Sauvage.
You can see the full scuedule at https://pica.org/events/r2r. Masks required. Most events are free
Saturday, February 11, 2023
February 11 Fan Love
Jason Sturgill is a simple line illustrator with a sense of humor. For this show Fan, he explains “I’m a fan of being a fan of things.” At A Sometimes Gallery 687 N Tillamook 6PM-9 Free
Ditch Projects is a noted minimal and conceptual artist-run space. Tonight they open Amy Bay with Me and You and You and Me, along with Jen Vaughn, Rockclock. At Ditch Projects https://ditchprojects.com/ 303 S. 5th Ave #165, Springfield OR Map 6PM-8
Ditch Projects is a noted minimal and conceptual artist-run space. Tonight they open Amy Bay with Me and You and You and Me, along with Jen Vaughn, Rockclock. At Ditch Projects https://ditchprojects.com/ 303 S. 5th Ave #165, Springfield OR Map 6PM-8
Thursday, February 09, 2023
February 9 Happy Place
KSMOCA is a happy story. The King K-5 Portland Public School is just off NE Alberta at 6th. Parents banded together to make it an art magnet school. One of the student projects is to curate their own gallery at the school, including the work of established contemporary artists. Contemporary artists work with the students on their own projects. The Littman and White Gallery hosts a show curated by a 5th grader from King. It opens tonight.
At the Littman and White Gallery https://www.littmanandwhite.com/white-gallery/ in Smith Union Room 250, 1825 SW Broadway. Map 5PM-7 Free
Saturday, February 04, 2023
February 4 Northside Art Openings
Everything Leaves a Trail is a show by gallery artists Andrea Alonge, Nick Fagan, Sarah Wertzberger, Ben Young and Jeremy Le Grand. At Well Well Projects www.wellwellprojects.com in the Disjecta building 8371 N. Interstate Map 5PM-8 Free
It’s Complicated is a show of a year of collaborative exhibitions by all the Carnation members. At Carnation Contemporary www.carnationcontemporary.com in the Disjecta building 8371 N Interstate. 5PM-8, masks required in the first hour Free
Oregon Contemporary opens an installation Chrysalis (Generativity), by Fernanda D’Agostino. She is well known for her video work and is half of the Mobile Projection Unit, on break for grad school. The Home School continues with part II The shape of memory, works by Star Feliz, Deborah-Joyce Holman, Dozie Kanu, Nkhensani Mkhari, Portland Backyard Art Group, and MODUS. At Oregon Contemporary nee Disjecta, in the shadow of Paul Bunyan www.oregoncontemporary.org 8371 N. Interstate Map 5PM-8 Free
It’s Complicated is a show of a year of collaborative exhibitions by all the Carnation members. At Carnation Contemporary www.carnationcontemporary.com in the Disjecta building 8371 N Interstate. 5PM-8, masks required in the first hour Free
Oregon Contemporary opens an installation Chrysalis (Generativity), by Fernanda D’Agostino. She is well known for her video work and is half of the Mobile Projection Unit, on break for grad school. The Home School continues with part II The shape of memory, works by Star Feliz, Deborah-Joyce Holman, Dozie Kanu, Nkhensani Mkhari, Portland Backyard Art Group, and MODUS. At Oregon Contemporary nee Disjecta, in the shadow of Paul Bunyan www.oregoncontemporary.org 8371 N. Interstate Map 5PM-8 Free
February 4 Westside Art Openings
Westside art openings are focused on Saturday afternoon openings.
Adams and Ollman, and Elizabeth Leach continue. Froelick has a group show of gallery artists, and Augen has a print show.
Kevin Bennett Moore has George, expressive self portraits in the Yale School. It pairs well with Diego Moreno, In My Mind There is Never Silence, costumed characters of a festival in a Mexican town. The Blue Sky website has a much more eloquent and detailed description you should read, or read at the gallery.
The Nine Gallery inside Blue Sky has Christopher Rauschenberg, Window Shopping. They are shop windows captured between 2007 and 2021.
At Blue Sky Gallery www.blueskygallery.org Map 122 NW 8th Free
Blackfish has Myra Clark, Pictures of No Things, abstract paintings, Benjamin Mefford, Materia, minimal sculptures, Eddie Read, My Experiments With Truth, outsider paintings, and Don Bailey, Native Perspectives: Then and Now, themed on native American mythology. At Blackfish Gallery https://www.blackfish.com/ 938 NW Everett Map Free
Dan Gluibizzi has In Common Time, colorful illustration-style work and paintings by Eric Stotik, known for his strong portrait style. At Laura Russo Lee Gallery www.russoleegallery.com 805 NW 21st Free
Waterstone has a show from Shift gallery in Seattle. They are a similarly organized coop. At Waterstone Gallery www.waterstonegallery.com 124 NW 9th Free
Adams and Ollman, and Elizabeth Leach continue. Froelick has a group show of gallery artists, and Augen has a print show.
Kevin Bennett Moore has George, expressive self portraits in the Yale School. It pairs well with Diego Moreno, In My Mind There is Never Silence, costumed characters of a festival in a Mexican town. The Blue Sky website has a much more eloquent and detailed description you should read, or read at the gallery.
The Nine Gallery inside Blue Sky has Christopher Rauschenberg, Window Shopping. They are shop windows captured between 2007 and 2021.
At Blue Sky Gallery www.blueskygallery.org Map 122 NW 8th Free
Blackfish has Myra Clark, Pictures of No Things, abstract paintings, Benjamin Mefford, Materia, minimal sculptures, Eddie Read, My Experiments With Truth, outsider paintings, and Don Bailey, Native Perspectives: Then and Now, themed on native American mythology. At Blackfish Gallery https://www.blackfish.com/ 938 NW Everett Map Free
Dan Gluibizzi has In Common Time, colorful illustration-style work and paintings by Eric Stotik, known for his strong portrait style. At Laura Russo Lee Gallery www.russoleegallery.com 805 NW 21st Free
Waterstone has a show from Shift gallery in Seattle. They are a similarly organized coop. At Waterstone Gallery www.waterstonegallery.com 124 NW 9th Free
February 3 - March 4 African Films - Free
The Cascade Festival of African Films is a favorite event. It is Friday and Saturday, and some Thursdays, showing films from all over Africa.
They have a mix of stream at home and in-person showings.
Every single one of the films is free!
Most are shown on the PCC Cascade Campus on N Killingsworth. The opening night is at the Hollywood Theater, also free.
The PCC Library maintains a copy of all the films shown over 30 years for in-library viewing.
The 31th annual Cascade Festival of African Films www.africanfilmfestival.org at Moriarty Arts and Humanities Building, Room 104, Portland Community College Cascade Campus, 705 N Killingsworth; and the Hollywood Theater, 4122 NE Sandy Blvd. Check the schedule for times. Free
They have a mix of stream at home and in-person showings.
Every single one of the films is free!
Most are shown on the PCC Cascade Campus on N Killingsworth. The opening night is at the Hollywood Theater, also free.
The PCC Library maintains a copy of all the films shown over 30 years for in-library viewing.
The 31th annual Cascade Festival of African Films www.africanfilmfestival.org at Moriarty Arts and Humanities Building, Room 104, Portland Community College Cascade Campus, 705 N Killingsworth; and the Hollywood Theater, 4122 NE Sandy Blvd. Check the schedule for times. Free
February 3, 4, 10, 11 Light Art
The Portland Winter Light Festival us upon us. All the info is at https://pdxwlf.com/. It's free and kid-friendly.
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