Thursday, January 04, 2024

January 4 Westside Art Openings

First Thursday also includes the Saturday following in the afternoon.


Gallery 114 is a coop like Blackfish. Several galleries are artist-curated and run, though not purely coops. That is A-OK. This month they have a group show by Linda Austin in the modern dance world. They are with Noah Beckham, Fernanda D'Agostino, many know for her video work, and Maximiliano in show Imprints, Objects in Performance. At Gallery 114 www.gallery114pdx.com 1100 NW Glisan 5PM-7 Early Closing Free



In the Nine Gallery, Veteran Obsolete is a show by Geoffrey R. Bowton of an "indispensable exploration of war, post-traumatic stress, and mental wellness." Photographer Jim Lommasson has touched on that material in Exit Wounds.

Following Fire: A Resilient Forest / An Uncertain Future are photographs of the 2020 Holiday Farm Fire along the McKenzie River in the Oregon Cascades. Photographer David Paul Bayles and scientist Fred Swanson working together are handing the project to a forest research group to continue the study for a generation.

Ebenezer Galluzzo a trans man. As a Home Changes are portraits made when he was a resident artist at Sitka.

At Blue Sky Gallery www.blueskygallery.org Map 122 NW 8th 5PM-8 Early Close Free


Chris Chandler has prints, Elemental Forms. The estate of Deborah Horrell has glass work Vessels and Forms. At Elizabeth Leach Gallery www.elizabethleach.com 417 NW 9th Map Early Close 5PM-7 Free


Blackfish has new member painters Noah Alexander Isaac Stein and Amy Turnbull. More: photo collages Aphelion by Hannah Theiss and What We Abandon images of train locomotives and cars by Chris Steinken. At Blackfish Gallery https://www.blackfish.com/ 938 NW Everett Map 5PM-8 Free


Northwest Masters is a group show by classic modern artists Louis Bunce, Sally Haley, Frederick Heidel, Manuel Izquierdo, Hilda Morris, and Michele Russo. It is accompanied by Laura Domela with In the Office, abstracts. www.russoleegallery.com 805 NW 21st 5PM-7 Early Close Free


The Black Gallery is focused on events, other exhibition partners, and appointments. They are closing out their show at Expensify. You can follow their socials and connect with their shows that way.


Ily2, Aftertime Collective, Adams and Olman, Waterstone, Augen, Parallax, Laura Vincent seem to be continuing. No idea if they are open tonight.


PNCA and Frolick are on break


No idea on proof of life at the Everett Station.