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3 o ju st OUt ' december 17.2004 just out is published on the first and third Friday of every month The deadline for submissions is 14 days prior to publication out 8c a b ou t is a free community service of just out Listing for events and announcements that are specifically relevant to sexual minorities in Oregon and southwest Washington is provided free of charge The calendar features events up to three weeks beyond the date of publication Bulletin Board listings run for two issues outreach listings of up to 50 words are provided free of charge to organizations and groups specifically serving the sexual minorities community All listings are subject to editing, and inclusion is subject to space limitations, rele vance and receipt by deadline Listings expire once a year (in July), and submissions run from the date received until the next scheduled expiration date Listings are automatically deleted upon expiration To ensure uninterrupted listing, please submit updated information at least a month prior to the expiration date Send listings to: just out (attm Calendar) PO Box 14400 Portland. OR 97293-0400 Fax submissions to 5 0 3 -2 36 1257 or e-mail justout@justout.com Submissions cannot be accepted over the phone Please type your announcements and include full contact information. ON V I E W Abbey Cafe exhibits abstract digital photographs by Portlander Patncia Heimeri through Dec 31 at 441 N Killmgsworth St Amore Salon and Spa exhibits paintings and photographs by Linda Gill through Dec 31 at 945 NW Loveioy St. Gay owned A rt Home Gallery 438 SE Sixth A v e . presents Bob Nadeau's silkscreens through Jan 14 The Art Institute of Portland showcases unique and limited-edition toys in SubCullures The Art o f the Action Figure through Jan. 31 at 1122 NW Davis St Belinki ft DuPrey Gallery collaborates with Gallery 500 to showcase Pop Art explonng the mterde pendence of consumption, the media, government and morality in Amencan society today in SmTax through Dec. 28 at 1224 SW Broadway Blackfish Gallery exhibits paintings and mixed media by-Barbara Black and Angela Passalacqua through Dec 31 at 420 NW Ninth Ave It then presents the work of new members Carol Benson, Karen Ehlers, Susan Planalp and Brandon Wilkinson Jan 4-29 Gallery 500 420 SW Washington St #500. presents Gay-owned Brian M arki Fine Art. 2236 NE Broadway, exhibits painter Jason Bradbury's M3304—Microscopic to Telescopic through Dec. 31 Butters Gallery exhibits Chicago painter Brenda Bamum's thickly textured and densely colorful paintings from her garden through Dec 24 at 520 NW Davis St Columbus Real Estate exhibits Portlander Ann Ploeger s large format color photographs through Dec. 21 at 1010 SE Water Ave Elizabeth Leach Gallery exhibits painter Willy Heeks. whose organic abstractions nearly jump off the canvass, and sculptor Jessyca Burke, whose latest works use steel, silk and human hair, through Dec 22 at 207 SW Pine St Gay-owned Paolo in the Pearl exhibits D Edward Murray s compelling paintings in Structural Integration Form and Function through Feb 2 at 1031 NW 11th Ave PDX presents Toys and Totems, sculptures and stitchenes of animals by Elizabeth Knight, through Dec 31 at 604 NW 12th Ave Also on display is the PDX Window Project, which features holiday art by Portland artists p:ear gallery exhibits Rachel Denny's combination of organic matenals. photos and pnnts in Small Histones through Jan 28 at 809 SW Alder St Photographic Image Gallery exhibits photographs of indigenous and tnbal cultures from around the world by Phil Borges, along with fine art by Chnstopher Burkett and William Neill at 79 SW Oak St Also on display is Bob Dylan in the 60s and rarely seen images of the Fab Four in The Art o f the Beatles Portland Art Museum 1219 SW Park Ave . presents Childe Hassam Impressionist in the West through March 6, 2005; selections from The Enchantment o f the Artist s Book through July 10. 2005; Chnsto and Jeanne Claude The Pont Neuf Wrapped. Pans. 1975 85 and Selections from the Ed Cauduro Collection (a sampling of 19 New York con temporary artists from the 1960s to the 1990s) through Jan 2. 2005; and Lucian Freud Etchings from the UBS Art Collection through Jan 23. SmTax—a collaboration with Belinki & DuPrey Gallery showcasing Pop Art that explores the interdependence of consumption, the media, government and morality in Amencan society today—through Dec 30 Pulliam Deffendaugh Gallery exhibits color intaglio pnnts by Yu|i Hiratsuka and paintings by Richard Hoyen through Dec 30 at 522 NW 12th Ave Genuine Imitation Gallery exhibits a group show about preservation through Dec 31 at 328 NW Broadway #116. Gallery exhibits the extraordinary photographic essay Black Panthers 1968 by Ruth Manon Baruch and Pukle Jones Jan 4 Feb 20 at 3203 SE Woodstock Blvd Guardino Gallery exhibits Little Things 4. in 3 Friends Coffeehouse hosts the Sissyboy Art which 23 artists (including lesbian Mar Goman) were given the challenge of making artwork that would fit within a 7-inch cube, through Dec 28 at 2939 NE Alberta St Mark Brody's mosaic art and David Schell's oil paintings explore Portland structures Dec 30 Jan 25 Exhibition and Silent Auction at 201 SE 12th Ave Art is on display through Dec 31 The silent auction ends 7 pm Dec 21 with a public auction of Sissyboy memo rabilia and more. Lewis ft Clark College $ Ronna and Enc Hoffman Gallery of Contemporary Art exhibits some of the great photographers of all time, including gay artists Robert Mapplethorpe and Duane Michals. in Photography Past/Forward. Aperture at 50 through Dec 19 at 0615 SW Palatine Hill Road Mark Woolley Gallery presents large-scale figura tive work on found matenals and large drawings by Debra Beers through Jan 29, 2005, at 120 NW Ninth Ave. Bonnie Kahn * Wild West Gallery exhibits Lewis and Clark Two Views Through Native Amencan Eyes featunng Lillian Pitt and John Potter through Dec 31 at 1524 NW 23rd Ave meditation on the changing Amencan landscape, through Feb 19. 2005. at 1241 NW Johnson St The evolving site specific work features performances including music and readings at 7 pm Fndays in February. Multnomah Arts Center presents Acnlevity III. a show of acrylic painted wood cutouts by Sandra J Anslow. through Jan 5. 2005. at 7688 SW Capitol Highway Gay-owned Onda Arte Latina. 2215 NE Alberta S t . presents paintings by Brazilian artist Marcio Melo through Dec 28 and Fiber Art Latin Style Dec 30 Jan 25. 2005 Optic Nerve Arts presents Intermission— an exhibi tion featunng Portlanders Nate Hudson. Annette Bryan, Dennis Dread and Markus Wolff—through Jan 25. 2005, at 1829 NE Alberta St Oregon Jewish Museum highlights the best and most unusual objects in its collection in Curator's Choice1 through Jan 2. 2005. at 310 NW Davis St Pacific Northwest College of Art exhibits Charles Goldman s installation Newcountry. an abstract Reed College s Douglas F Cooley Memonal Art Waterstone Gallery exhibits vibrant watercolor and mixed media abstracts by Eileen Cotter Howell through Jan 2 at 424 NW 12th Ave ONSTAGE Artists Repertory Theatre nngs in the holidays with the West Coast premiere of Mrs Bob Cratchit 's Wild Chnstmas Binge wntten by gay satmst Chnstopher Durang and directed by Jon Kretzu through Dec 26 (Call for times 1516 SW Alder St. $ 15 $35 from 503-241 1278) BroadArts Theatre presents AmBushed. an interac lively raving mystery that asks the musical question. "How did the nght wing beat all us smart broads and dudes?" through Dec 19 at "undisclosed locations" in Portland (7 3 0 pm $ I6 $ 2 0 from 503 288 51 8 1 ) Connect the Dots Theatre Company presents an onginal musical theater revue Dec 18 Feb 6. 2005, at a vanety of locations in Grants Pass and Ashland (800 904 DOTS.) Do Jump! Eitremely Physical Theater presents Do Jump for the Holidays through Jan 2. 2005, at Echo Theatre (Call for times 1515 SE 37th Ave $15-$22 from 503 231-1232 or TicketsWest.) Hitchhiking rabbits, metamorphosing caterpillars, insom niac hippos, guilty raccoons and dysfunctional ducks fill the collection of oddities m Imago Theatre s latest version of Bighttlethmgs through Jan 2. 2005 (Call for Karl Vakili performs in the Oregon Ballet Theatre production of George Balanchine's The Nutcracker through Dec. 24 times 17 SE Eighth Ave $ I4 $ 2 4 from 503-231 958! or TicketsWest ) Lakewood Theatre Company presents The Best Chnstmas Pageant Ever through Dec 23 (Call for times 368 S State St.. Lake Oswego $22 $24 from 503-635 3901 or www lakewood-center o rg ) Northwest Children's Theater and School pre sents Narnia, a musical based on The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, through Dec 31. (Call for times 1819 NW Everett St $8 $12 from 503 222 4480 or www nwcts o rg ) Oregon Ballet Theatre presents George Balanchine's The Nutcracker through Dec 24 at Keller Auditonum (Call for times I I I I SW Broadway. $12- $92 from box office or 503-2 BALLET) Portland Center Stage presents what's become a holiday tradition: Steve Wilkerson in two holiday one-acts. The SantaLand Dianes and A Christmas Memory, through Dec. 24 at Newmark Theatre. (Call for times t i l l SW Broadway $!5-$55 from 503-274-6588) Portland Center Stage presents Mike Daisey's one-man cult hit 21 Dog Years, or Doing Time at Amazon com Jan 4-Feb 6 at Wlnnmgstad Theatre. (Call for times t i l l SW Broadway $ 2 8$55 from 503-274 6588) Portland Opera's Broadway in Portland pre sents the hilanous commg-of-age story The Graduate starnng Morgan Fairchild as Mrs Robinson Dec 28- Jan 2. 2005. at Keller Auditonum (Call for times 222 SW Clay St $15 $56 from 503-241 1802 or Ticketmaster) Slocum House Theatre Company presents James Goldman s The Lion in Winter through Dec 19 (Cali for times 605 Esther St . Vancouver. Wash $5 $8 from 360-696 2427 ) Soweiu Theater Ensemble presents Megan Terry's feminist romp Keep Tightly Closed m a Cool Dry Place through Dec 18 at Back Door Theatre (Call lor times 4319 SE Hawthorne Blvd $15 Reservations from 5032302090) Stark Raving Theatre ambitiously presents The Cold Comedy Concoction— four wnters. four directors, four actors, four comedies in one night—Dec 25- Jan 22. 2005 (8 pm Thursday Saturday. 7 pm Sunday 2257 NW Raleigh St $I0-$18 from 503 232 7072. Thursdays are 'pay what you can.") Theatre Vertigo presents A Bright Room Called Day. gay Pulitzer winner Tony Kushner's powerful portrayal of artists and political activists struggling to preserve themselves in 1930s Berlin as the Weimar Republic surrenders to the seduction of fascism, through Jan 1. 2005, at Theater Theatre. (8 pm Thursday-Saturday. 7 pm Sunday. 3430 SE Belmont St. $15 from www theatrevertigo org.) Triangle Productions presents the hilanous spoof Pageant featunng Kevin Cook (aka Poison Waters) as a tap-dancing Miss Texas and Pepe (of the Bottle Blondes) as a roller skating Miss Industnal Northeast through Dec 23 at Theater Theatre (7 30 pm Thursday. 8 pm Fnday and Saturday. 5 pm Sunday 3430 SE Belmont St. $ 1 7-$23 from 503 239-5919 or TicketsWest) BULLETIN BOARD Pride Foundation is accepting applications for its spnng 2005 granting cycle from organizations involved in education, advocacy and outreach; health and community services; youth and family. 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