The art world in The City and here usually closes for the dog days of August. Not here now though. And at the end of the month, Converge 45 starts.
Storm Tharp has Ensemble / Variable, prints. At W+K www.wk.com 224 NW 13th Map 5PM-9 Free
Blanchard House provides homleless services with private money, not Multnomah County or Metro money. They have an art show this evening at the Honey Late Cafe, a low key cultural mecca. Artists include Ali Yacina, Julie Lopez, Amy Howard, Olivia Serril, Beth Kerschen, Daren Todd, Eric Gendron, Charles Moody, Preston Gravitt, Cole Lyons, Katie Reim, Keelan Booth, Carola Penn, Madeline Ford, Tamara Lion, Ryan Bubnis, Maho Garner, ZoB, Bryan Aptekar, Jeremy Okai Davis, Elaine Daggett Aye, Neeraj Narayan, Latoya Lovely, Susan Seubert, and Sarah Landwehr. https://www.bhontheledge.com/exhibitions-2023 at Honey Late Cafe 1033 SE Main 6PM-8 Free
ILY2, usually on their own opening cycle, continues And Down Below The Earth Shown Bright by Rae Davis, Sara Greenberger Rafferty, Eve Fowler, Sidony O’Neal, Nicole Ondre, Paige Powell, Ido Radon, Sara Rahmanian and Davina Semo. At I Love You 2 - ILY2 https://ily2online.com/ 925 NW Flanders 11AM-7 Free
Painter Terrell James is at Froelick Gallery www.froelickgallery.com 714 NW Davis early close 5PM-8 Free
George Johanson (1928-2022) has paintings and works on paper includinghis last. At Augen Gallery www.augengallery.com 716 NW Davis 5PM-7:30 Free
Peter Gronquist brings Manifest and Ed Bereal, Wanted: Ed Bereal for Still Disturbing the Peace. At Elizabeth Leach Gallery www.elizabethleach.com 417 NW 9th Map 5PM-7 Free
Continuing is Rebecca Marimutu from Baltimore brings Portraits, Adhered, multi-image portraits and Erik Östensson all the way from Norway, brings surreal framings, Tjärnen. Later in the month, Blue Sky brings Richard Mosse as part of Converge 45.
Pour the Water as I Leave: Installation, Vol II: Film in Progress by Daniela Repas and Simone Fischer is at the Nine Gallery inside Blue Sky Gallery)
At Blue Sky Gallery www.blueskygallery.org Map 122 NW 8th 5PM-7:30 Early Close Free
PNCA has closes their low residency in visual studies show. At PNCA www.pnca.edu 511 NW Broadway Map 5PM-8 Free
Ghosts in the Machine by Modoc artist Ka’Ila Farrell-Smith, monochromatic abstracts including pigmants made from Southern Oregon soil. Willie Little has moved to Russo-Lee for his first show, I Do Not Want What I Have Not Got, with them. At Laura Russo Lee Gallery www.russoleegallery.com 805 NW 21st 5PM-7 Early Close Free
Ash Stone and Tom Manzanarez collaborated to make Home as a Hole. At After / Time gallery, located at 735 SW 9th #110 6:30PM-8 Free
Blackfish has Aaron Johanson Points of Interest, exposed between 1980 and 2007, the show is monochrome photographic prints modified in the darktoom. Sphere of Influence from The Artist Union, ia a group photo show. Merridawn Duckler has Object/Text inspired by AI. She has long been active in book and word art. At Blackfish Gallery https://www.blackfish.com/ 938 NW Everett Map 5PM-8 Free
Susan Harrington has botanical paintings, Our Attention Creates The World, at Waterstone Gallery www.waterstonegallery.com 124 NW 9th 5PM-8 Free
Coworking space the Writers' Block has Francisca Lauren Carrera 3d, oil and encaustic. At Writers Block Studio curatingthewriterblock.studio 818 NW Flanders 5PM-8 Free
In their Mind's Eye by Molly Mendoza and Matty Newton is way up on Alberta. At Walk-In Gallery 4946 NE 13th #104 5PM-8 Free
