May 1 First Initial

In unusual opening schedule Ryan McLaughlin brings paintings Saentis Bindle II and Nao Kikuchi brings sculptures Spur.

At Adams and Ollman Gallery, the second of four members of the New Art Dealers Alliance newartdealers.org/members, www.adamsandollman.com 418 NW 8th 5PM-7 Free


Zachary Rau and Chris Sazaki bring PDX<>LAX.

Opening at the Purple Door https://www.thepurpledoorpdx.com/ 3557 SE Division 6PM-9 Free


Initial is a Portland arts writing project. Issue 2 drops tonight. Issue 2 writers are Joy Ulienne Alice, Gus Cannon, Martha Daghlian, Justin Duyao, Leslie Hickey, Midori Hirose, Jaydra Johnson, Brandi Kruse, Bennett Reeves, Ryan-Ashley Anderson, Ben Skiba, and Samantha Yun Wall.

At Nationale www.nationale.us 15 SE 22nd Map 7PM-10 Free


Of course it is Eastside art opening night on the first Friday socials.