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Black i White Photograph through Jan 29 at 79 SW
Oak St
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Portland. OR 97293-0400
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Portland Art Museum 1219 SW Park Ave . pre
sents Childe Hassam Impressionist in the West
through March 6: selections from The Enchantment of
the Artist's Book through July 10: and Lucian Freud:
Etchings from the UBS Art Collection through Jan 23.
Reed College s Douglas F Cooley Memorial Art
Gallery exhibits the extraordinary photographic essay
Black Panthers 1968 by Ruth-Marion Baruch and Pirkle
Jones through Feb 20 at 3203 SE Woodstock Blvd
Savage Art Resources exhibits queer photogra
phers Jeanine Oleson and Ellen Lesperance along with
Craig Doty in This Is Our Wodd through Jan 29 at
1430 SE Third Ave Opening reception 6-9 pm Jan 7.
Sixth Street Gallery exhibits Portrait of a Woman
showcasing 61 pieces by 45 female artists. Jan 15-
Feb 24 at 105 W Sixth St in Vancouver, Wash
Opening reception 6-9 pm Jan 15
Mount Hood Community College s Visual Arts
Center Gallery exhibits work produced by artists who
received formal training at the college through Jan 26
at 26000 SE Stark St Artists reception 6-8:30 pm
Jan. 14
Fax submissions to 503-236-1257 or e-mail justout@justout.com
ONSTAGE
Submissions cannot be accepted over the phone
Please type your announcements and include full contact information.
Mark Woolley Gallery presents large-scale
figurative work on found materials and large drawings by
Debra Beers through Jan 29 at 120 NW Ninth Ave
ON VIEW
Gay-owned Art Home Gallery 438 SE Sixth Ave .
presents Bob Nadeau s silkscreens through Jan. 14
Milagros exhibits Kenny Kaiser's regional landscapes
The Art Institute of Portland showcases unique
through March 26 at 5429 NE 30th Ave Artist reception
5-8 pm Jan 27
Ashland s ArtAttack Theater presents Ancient
History, an energetic two-person comedy about a 35-
year-old who decides to bring up the M word to her
boyfriend, through Feb 7. (Call for times. 310 Oak St
$15-$17 from 541 482 6505 or
www ashlandtheater com.)
Artists Repertory Theatre presents Arthur Miller's
and limited-edition toys in SubCultures The Art of the
Action Figure through Jan. 31 at 1122 NW Davis St.
New American Art Union exhibits Gustaf Mortier
and Cecilia Cannon in Frustrated Fireworks through
Jan 29 at 922 SE Ankeny St. Opening reception
7-10 pm Jan 7
Blackfish Gallery presents the work of new
members Carol Benson, Karen Ehlers, Susan Planalp
and Brandon Wilkinson through Jan 29 at 420 NW
Ninth Ave
Gay owned Onda Arte Latina 2215 NE Alberta St.,
presents Fiber Art Latin Style through Jan 25.
Bonnie Kahn's Wild West Gallery exhibits sculptor
Optic Nerve Arts presents Intermission— an exhibi
tion featuring Portlanders Nate Hudson. Annette Bryan,
Dennis Dread and Markus Wolff—through Jan. 25 at
1829 NE Alberta St.
Rob Wurzer s work in copper, bone, antler and other
mixed media through Jan. 31 at 1524 NW 23rd Ave
Gay-owned Brian Marti Fine Art 2236 NE
Broadway, exhibits Jenmlee's tranquil paintings in
Seasonal Surroundings through Jan 29 Opening
reception 6-9 pm Jan. 7.
timeless classic Death of a Salesman Jan 21 -Feb 27
(Call for times 1516 SW Alder St. $ 15-$35 from
503-241-1278)
Connect the Dots Theatre Company presents an
original musical theater revue through Feb. 6 at a variety of
locations in Grants Pass and Ashland (800-904 DOTS)
hilarious look at the complications of Luv Jan.
14-Feb 6. (Call for times 605 Esther St.. Vancouver.
Wash $8-$10 from 360 696 2427.)
Lakewood Theatre Company presents Amadeus,
Elizabeth Leach Gallery celebrates 23 years in
Pacific Northwest College of Art exhibits
Miracle Theatre/Teatro Milagro presents the
business by exhibiting internationally established artists
like Robert Mapplethorpe and Dinh Q. Le alongside
regionally established artists like M K Guth and Kristan
Kennedy in 23+ on 9th through Jan 29 at 417 NW
Ninth Ave
Charles Goldman's installation Newcountry. an abstract
meditation on the changing American landscape,
through Feb 19 at 1241 NW Johnson St The evolving
site-specific work features performances including
music and readings at 7 pm Fridays in February.
world premiere of the bilingual production Cuentame
Coyote Jan. 14-22. (8 pm Friday and Saturday. 2 pm
Sunday. 525 SE Stark St $12$ 15 from
Gallery 500 420 SW Washington St #500, presents
Gay-owned Paolo in the Peart exhibits D. Edward
Murray s compelling paintings in Structural Integration
Form and Function through Feb. 2 at 1031 NW 11th Ave
premiere of The BFG (Big Friendly Giant), based on
the book by Roald Dahl. Jan 9, 22 and 23 at Keller
Auditorium. The Jan 22 performance will be
sign-interpreted. (2 pm 222 SW Clay St. $8-$21
from 503-228 9571 or Ticketmaster)
PDX presents a group exhibit of gallery artists through
Jan. 22 at 604 NW 12th Ave Also on display through
Jan 29 is the PDX Window Project, which features
Claire Lieberman's videos consisting of a bare foot
walking through a field of identically shaped balloons
made of Jell-O.
Half & Half exhibits 100 postcards from the Bathtub
Art Museum in The Folks Are Real Fnendly Here
through Jan 31 at 923 SW Oak St
p:ear gallery exhibits Rachel Denny's combination of
organic matenals. photos and prints in Small Histories
through Jan 28 at 809 SW Alder St.
Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center, 5340 N
Interstate Ave . presents mosaic artist Mary Tapogna s
Familiar and photographer Amber Geiger Morgan 's
Faces of Africa. Brazil. Cuba and India through Jan 27.
Artist talks 6-7:30 pm Jan 27.
Photographic Image Gallery exhibits Brian Kosoff
of New York and Monte Nagler of Michigan in The
503-236-7253.)
Come to Mixed Ability performance classes to
develop dance pieces and organize a performance art
night 5-7 pm Fridays through March 11 in Room 207 of
Portland State University's Peter Stott Center. 930 SW
Hall St. The suggested donation is $5-$8.50 a class;
scholarships are available For more information call
Curtis at 503-493-9090 (1/21)
The YWCA of Greater Portland Counseling Center has
formed a new discussion group, Second
Generation for adults who were raised in a gdy or
lesbian household All onentations welcome For more
information call 503-294-7401. ext 2020. (1/21)
Asian & Pacific Islander Lesbians and Gays is
accepting nominations for president, vice president,
treasurer and two board members If you are interested,
e-mail your name and telephone number to
aplg_pdx@yahoo com (1/21)
Stark Raving Theatre ambitiously presents The
Cold Comedy Concoction— four wnters. four directors,
four actors, four comedies in one night—through
Jan. 22. (8 pm Thursday-Saturday, 7pm Sunday
2257 NW Raleigh St $10-$18 from 503-232 7072;
Thursdays are “pay what you can ")
Triangle Productions presents Talking Heads II.
three poignant and humorous monologues from British
playwright Alan Bennett ( The Madness of King George).
Jan. 14-30 at Theater Theatre. (7:30 pm Thursday. 8 pm
Fnday and Saturday. 2 pm Sunday 3430 SE Belmont
St $17-$23 from 503-239-5919 or TicketsWest.)
The Forest Film Fest is accepting submissions for
its annjal short til
.J video festival held in mid May
at Clinton Street Theater For more information call
503-679-8072 or visit www forestfilmfest.com. (1/21)
Artists and entrepreneurs working in Portland's
"creative economy" sector are invited to apply for
professional development grants of up to $750
To obt iin an application, call 503-478-7363 or visit
www x/orksystems org The deadline is Jan. 31. (1/21)
White Bird presents the Portland debut of Great
Oregon Children's Theatre presents the Oregon
Portland Center Stage presents Mike Daisey's
one-man cult hit 21 Dog Years: Doing Time @
Amazon.com through Feb 6 at Winningstad Theatre
(Call for times. 1111 SW Broadway. $28 $55 from
503-274-6588)
Portland Center Stage presents Things of Dry
Hours. Naomi Wallace's mystery/romance/political
thriller about a poor black Communist in Depression-era
Alabama. Jan. 18-Feb 5 at Newmark Theatre (Call for
times 1111 SW Broadway $15-$55 from
BULLETIN BOARD
Pride Foundation is accepting applications for its
spring 2005 granting cycle from organizations involved
in education, advocacy and outreach; health and
community services; youth and family; HIV/A1DS
education and support, and arts and recreation
Download forms at www pndefoundation.org or
contact Jeffrey Hedgepeth at 800-735-7287 or
grants@pndefoundation org The deadline is
Jan 21.2005 (1/7)
All bodies and all levels of exfierience are invited to sign
up for DanceAbility Basics improvisational classes,
which will be held 1 -3 pm Sundays through March 13 in
Room 207 of Portland State University's Peter Stott
Center. 930 SW Hall St The suggested donation is
$5-58.50 a class; scholarships are available Drop-ins
are welcome For more information contact Erik at
503-522-5218 or erikferret@yahoo com. (1/21)
Portland Women's Crisis Line seeks people 18
or older who are interested in helping others, gaining
social service skills and working toward social change
Volunteers are welcome to staff a 24-hour hot line
serving survivors of domestic violence and sexual
assault and to help with fund raising and administration
needs Bilingual and bicultural advocates are needed
For more information call 503-232-4176. (1/7)
Bntain's explosive Random Dance performing the U S
premiere of "Wayne McGregor Triple Bill" Jan 13-15 at
Portland State University's Lincoln Hall. (8 pm
1620 SW Park Ave $14-$25 from 503 725-3307 or
Ticket master )
by Alisan Bedxkl
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PykeS
503-224-3900 or www.portlandspirit.com.)
Slocum House Theatre Company presents a
Butters Gallery presents a group exhibit of abstract
painting through Jan 29 at 520 NW Davis St.
Mark Brody s mosaic art and David Schell's oil paintings
explore Portland structures through Jan. 25 at
Guardino Gallery. 2939 NE Alberta St.
All aboard the Portland Spirit for the hilarious spoof
Pageant featuring Kevin Cook (aka Poison Waters) as a
tap-dancing Miss Texas and Pepe Raphael (of the Bottle
Blondes) as a roller skating Miss Industrial Northeast
through Feb. 25. (7 and 10 pm Friday. Boarding is 30
minutes pnor to showtime from Salmon Street Springs
Fountain. $25 at the door. $20 in advance from
Verge, a hilanous romp through time with three fascinat
ing 19th century "sister sojourners." Jan 20-Feb 5 at
West End Theater (8 pm Thursday-Saturday. 3 pm
Jan 30. 1220 SW Taylor St. $15 from 503-234 0973;
Thursdays are sliding scale )
the thrilling and often wickedly funny Tony Award winner
about composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and
Antonio Salieri, Jan. 14-Feb. 20. (Call for times. 368 S
State St.. Lake Oswego $22-$24 from 503 635 3901
or www.lakewood-center.org.)
Donna A Avedisian, Kim McKenna. Ryan Pierce and
Julian Voss-Andreae through Jan 28
503-274-6588)
Insight Out Theatre Collective presents On the
Road, exhibits Drawn, a body of mixed-media work by
Manya Shapiro. Jan 13-Feb. 27. In collaboration with
the installation. Oslund + Company/Dance will perform
5 pm Jan. 13 and 1 pm Feb. 13.
Oregon College of Art A Craft 8245 SW Barnes
Elizabeth Leach Gallery exhibits the late gay photographer Robert
Mapplethorpe’s “Derrick Cross" through Jan. 29
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