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 […]

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, […]

Vancouver Art Space will host a four week Beginning Drawing Course from 6 to 8 p.m. Feb. 7, 14, 21 and 28 at 8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, Suite 283, located upstairs inside Vancouver Mall. The cost is $185 per person; register at eventbrite.com/e/beginning-drawing-with-nathun-finkhouse-registration-490658481727. Instructor Nathun Finkhouse will teach students everything from how to hold […]

"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 […]

The Portland Winter Light Festival is an annual event of the Willamette Light Brigade, a non-profit arts organization. The festival is presented for free and brings art and technology to a broad audience while invigorating Portland in the winter. Events will be happening at Pioneer Courthouse Square, World Trade Center Plaza, and the Electric Blocks […]

TreeSong Nature Awareness Center presents "The Artful Field Journal Series: Watercolors in the Wild" with Andie Thrams. This is a continuing series of monthly online classes for field journal keepers, plein air artists and painters to paint with increasing ease both indoors and out. The second class is 9:30 a.m. to noon Feb. 11. Step-by-step […]

Unlimited Creative Corporations presents the Black History Month Fashion Show to uplift and inspire the African American community from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 11 at The Lord's Gym, 2410 Grand Blvd., Vancouver. The event includes a runways fashion show at noon, vendors, food and drinks, a photo booth, silent auctions and raffles. General […]

The Portland/Vancouver branch of iUrban Teen will host four events in honor of Black History Month from 2 to 4 p.m. every Saturday in February at the iUrban offices at 808 Harney St. in downtown Vancouver. Events are free and refreshments will be served; registration is required at eventbrite.com/e/black-history-month-and-honoring-our-talents-tickets-526762078557. Feb. 4: Meet the Authors: A […]

The Portland Winter Light Festival is an annual event of the Willamette Light Brigade, a non-profit arts organization. The festival is presented for free and brings art and technology to a broad audience while invigorating Portland in the winter. Events will be happening at Pioneer Courthouse Square, World Trade Center Plaza, and the Electric Blocks […]