Poetry Moves, a partnership between Artstra and C-TRAN that puts poetry on buses, will honor poets who have engaged, delighted and inspired bus riders since 2016. This free celebration of poetry will take place from 1 to 3 p.m. Jan. 8 at Magenta Theater, 1108 Main St. in downtown Vancouver. Washington State Poet Laureate Rena […]
Clark Art Talks presents in interview with V. Maldonado at noon on Jan. 11 via Zoom; click on clark-edu.zoom.us/j/84735288431. Maldonado, whose work is currently featured in Clark College's Archer Gallery, is a multidisciplinary artist, freelance curator and writer. Maldonado's work is included in permanent collections of the Portland Art Museum, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art […]
The Portland Art Museum 1219 S.W. Park Ave., Portland, presents Sandro Botticelli’s masterwork Madonna of the Magnificat (ca. 1483), a tondo (round painting) of the Madonna and Child with angels. This rarely seen work is a variant of the artist’s celebrated painting in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, considered one of the finest Madonna and […]
Art at the Cave, 108 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, presents "The Most Unlikely Art Exhibition" in honor of National Human Trafficking Awareness month. Jason Page, Emmy Award-winning founder of The Unlikely Mission, and Southwest Washington Center for the Arts will host a multimedia arts event featuring paintings and art installations, artifacts, film, guest speakers and […]
A group of local painters meets Tuesdays from 1:30 to 5 p.m. at the Washougal Senior Community Center, 1681 C St., Washougal, just behind the library and city hall. The group is free to attend. Work on new projects and get support from other painters. Those who work in a range of mediums -- watercolor, […]
Art at the Cave, 108 E. Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, presents "The Most Unlikely Art Exhibition" in honor of National Human Trafficking Awareness month. Jason Page, Emmy Award-winning founder of The Unlikely Mission, and Southwest Washington Center for the Arts will host a multimedia arts event featuring paintings and art installations, artifacts, film, guest speakers and […]
Vancouver Art Space, 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, Suite 283, will offer a Watercolor Valentine Card Make-and-Take class from 2 to 4 p.m. Jan. 21. Led by instructor Nathun Finkhouse, students will get inspiring ideas and use reference photos to create original Valentine cards with watercolor paints. The beginner-friendly class includes instruction in layout and […]
The Portland Art Museum 1219 S.W. Park Ave., Portland, presents Sandro Botticelli’s masterwork Madonna of the Magnificat (ca. 1483), a tondo (round painting) of the Madonna and Child with angels. This rarely seen work is a variant of the artist’s celebrated painting in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, considered one of the finest Madonna and […]
45th Parallel Universe and the Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education present a concert event celebrating the musical genius of Harley Gaber at 2 p.m. on Jan. 22. Jazz, Kurt Weill and Gaber’s own minimalist classic “The Winds Rise in the North,” form the three chapters of this performance in honor of International […]
Vancouver Art Space, 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, Suite 283, will offer "Northern Lights," a make-and-take watercolor painting class with instructor Hannah Complin from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Jan. 22. The beginner-friendly class includes all supplies and instruction to finish a watercolor painting of the aurora borealis over a forest silhouette. Register online at EventBrite […]
A group of local painters meets Tuesdays from 1:30 to 5 p.m. at the Washougal Senior Community Center, 1681 C St., Washougal, just behind the library and city hall. The group is free to attend. Work on new projects and get support from other painters. Those who work in a range of mediums -- watercolor, […]
The Portland Fine Print Fair returns as an in-person event from Jan. 27-29 in the Fields Ballroom of the Portland Art Museum, 1219 S.W. Park Ave., Portland. Now in its 10th year, this is the largest and most comprehensive print fair on the West Coast. Patrons can peruse and purchase prints from 16 top dealers […]
Vancouver Art Space will host an in-person class, "Exploring Color," with instructor Sandra Oberdorfer from 2 to 4 p.m. Jan. 28 at 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, Suite 283, located upstairs inside Vancouver Mall. Oberdorfer teaches using a conversational format combined with sketchbook journal entries and painting exercises. Students will learn what different colors mean […]
The Portland Art Museum 1219 S.W. Park Ave., Portland, presents Sandro Botticelli’s masterwork Madonna of the Magnificat (ca. 1483), a tondo (round painting) of the Madonna and Child with angels. This rarely seen work is a variant of the artist’s celebrated painting in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, considered one of the finest Madonna and […]
The Portland Fine Print Fair returns as an in-person event from Jan. 27-29 in the Fields Ballroom of the Portland Art Museum, 1219 S.W. Park Ave., Portland. Now in its 10th year, this is the largest and most comprehensive print fair on the West Coast. Patrons can peruse and purchase prints from 16 top dealers […]
Mosaic Arts Alliance will offer a workshop, "Painting Over Photographs," from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Mar. 12 at Stephanie Burton Studios, 2706 N.W. 98th St., Vancouver. Instructor Stephanie Burton will teach students the basic of painting over photocopies, which is a great way to practice painting faces and portraits. The cost is $90 per […]
A group of local painters meets Tuesdays from 1:30 to 5 p.m. at the Washougal Senior Community Center, 1681 C St., Washougal, just behind the library and city hall. The group is free to attend. Work on new projects and get support from other painters. Those who work in a range of mediums -- watercolor, […]
"This IS Kalapuyan Land" at Pittock Mansion, 3229 N.W. Pittock Dr, Portland, is an exhibition of contemporary Indigenous artworks alongside a selection of historical panels curated by Steph Littlebird (Grand Ronde, Kalapuya, Chinook). The exhibit is on display through July 23 at the museum, which is open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and […]
The Vancouver National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) #1139, Clark College and Clark County Historical Museum (CCHM) are excited to announce "Black History Highlights of Southwest Washington," a panel exhibit created by the late historian and artist Claudia Starr Carter. The exhibit will be on display in Clark College's Gaiser Hall during […]
Pike Art Gallery is opening at 302 N.E. Sixth Ave. in a space shared with Minuteman Press. The ribbon cutting ceremony with the Camas-Washougal Chamber of Commerce is 4:30 p.m. Feb. 2 with appetizers and beverages. The gallery will be open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, and on Saturdays by appointment.
