Category: Arts & Culture
Objects in Space
An art exhibition featuring Ian Nickols and Elena Thomas July 26th, 2024 6-9pm The genre of Ian Nickols’ artwork oscillates between illustrative and painterly. He is influenced by modern era type styles such as Impressionism, Post Impressionism, Metaphysical art, and Symbolism. Ian is also influenced by book cover science fiction artists of the 70’s and […]
The City of Portland is in the process of restructuring how arts services — including grants and public art — are delivered beginning in July 2024. Rather than renewing a large and complex no-bid contract with the Regional Arts & Culture Council, the City is carefully exploring partnerships with RACC and other potential providers for […]
NWNW presents: Healing Frequencies
We are thrilled to have art of Mia Arvizu and Jeff Liddicoat exhibited for the next month at the offices of NWNW. All are welcome to drop in and see their amazing creations at 434 NW 6th Ave Suite 202 in Old Town. The opening of the exhibit is next Thursday, August 17th from 4pm-8pm, […]
Following on from last month the Old Town Community Association (OTCA) is eager to gather support for the Oregon Arts Commission project and turn Old Town into a Cultural District.We understand that the previous form was not accessible and have changed the settings, so please register your support for this important initiative. The Oregon Arts […]
There is a village in the clouds, hovering just above a single block in Old Town. Local organization Gather:Make:Shelter, with funding from Neighbors West-Northwest, recently adorned a self-governed houseless community’s perimeter fence with serene images of sky and water. The images grant the temporary residents privacy and a visual break from the often harsh urban […]