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on view
These galleries hold artist receptions,
usually from 6 to 9 p.m., once a month.
First Thursday
Last Thursday Q First Friday
$ ArtBar at Portland Center for the Performing Arts pre­
sents photographer Bruce Polonsky's JazzFest: The
Spirit of New Orleans, a tribute to the first anniversary of
Hurricane Katrina, through Nov. 12. fill 1 SWBroadway.)
Artdamaged Gallery at Cadenza Ac^lemy presents
paintings by Joel Barber through Sept. 30. Artist reception
6-10 pm Sept. 21. (2727 SE 21st Ave)
(Ji Attic Gallery presents Diane Lewis' still-life oil paint-
'®Fings and Melissa Cole and Gary Anderson's acrylic
paintings (downtown location) and Julia Michelle Waco's
acrylic paintings and Tommer Gonser's mixed-media and
collage paintings (Pearl location) through Sept. 2. Next up
are Barbara Benedetti Newton's pastels and watercolors
(downtown location) and Mike Smith's paintings and
Natalie Warrens' ceramics (Pearl location) Sept. 7-30.
1206 SW First Ave and 539 NW IOth Ave.)
(Ji Blackfish Gallery presents the New Members Show
through Sept. 2. Next up are Michael Knutson's draw­
ings, monoprints and paintings Sept. 5-30. (420 NW Ninth
Ave.)
Gay-owned Brian Marki Fine Art exhibits Italian
painter Sandro Negri's Venezia through Sept. 30.
Artist reception 2-6 pm Sept. 16. 12236 NE Broadway.)
(J^ Butters Gallery presents Andrea Schwartz-Feit's
paintings and Sonia Kasparian's manipulated photo­
graphs through Sept. 2. Next up are Carolyn Cole's
mixed-media paintings and John DeWit's glass sculptures
Sept. 7-30. (520 NW Davis St.)
Courtesy Card
Pardon me. but in a wish for all of us to
share the city, could you:
□ Turn your music down a little.
□ Pick up that litter you dropped/mess
you mnde.
□ Acknowledge that I was actually here
before you.
□ Continue your cell phone conversation
at a different location.
□ Spit in the gutter next time instead of
on the sidewalk.
O Get control of your dog/child/spouse/
part ner/ot her.
□ Yield the awning-covered portion of
the sidewalk since you already have an
umbrella.
□ Rc-exnminc the pincement of your
vehicle in relation to the space nliotted.
PDX Contemporary Art unveils Tad Savinar's City
in a Box Sept. 5.
(Jj Portland Art Center presents Focus
Group, an installation by Houston,
Waiting Room, an installation by Scott
Wayne Indiana; Eclipse, a sound installation
by David Abel and John Berendzen; and the
group show Art Media Employees: Past 8
Present through Sept. 3. Next up is The
Inside Game, a selection from Portland art
collections, Sept. 7-Oct. 1. Collectors sym­
posium 7 pm Sept. 27, admission is $3. Also
on display is Impulse: A Contemporary Look
at
Passions,
Whims
and
Wishes,
SparkPlugArt's juried encaustic exhibit,
Sept. 5-30. Encaustic demonstration 1 pm
Sept. 9. (32 NW Fifth Ave.)
(Ji Chambers presents painter/sculptor
w Jesse Hayward’s Window Box Collect­
ive and photographer Alice Wheeler's The
Influence of Flowers on a Melancholy Day
Sept. 7-Oct. 14. (207 SW Pine St. ft 102.)
Contemporary Crafts Museum fr Gallery
presents Splendor, ceramics by Rain Harris,
and Shoe Stories, an installation by Susan
Taber Avila, along with a mid-career retro­
spective by glass artist David Schwarz,
enamel work by Alana Clearlake and books
from the collection of Barbara Tetenbaum
through Sept. 17. (3934 SW Corbett Ave.)
Gay-owned Crush presents a group show of
interactive multimedia art along with Crush
Burns, an exhibition of costumes, sets, pho­
tographs, memorabilia and art bikes from or
inspired by the Burning Man experience,
through Sept. 3. Aerial installation by gay
performer Daniel Addy 10 pm Sept. 1; cover
is $3. (1400 SE Morrison St.)
Portland Art Museum presents Richard
Rezac through Sept. 10; Great Painters in
Brescia from the Renaissance to the 18th
Century through Sept. 17; Through Rustling
Grasses: Nature in the Japanese Print
through Sept. 24; 2006 Oregon Biennial
featuring queer artists David Eckard,
Vanessa Renwick and Storm Tharp through
(Jfr Elizabeth Leach Gallery presents
'"'sculptor Lee Kelly's Incidents of Travel
Oct. 8; and Mysterious Spirits, Strange
Margaret van Patten's drawings and intaglio prints are on display
Beasts, Earthly Delights: Early Chinese Art
and the group show Here + Now through
through Sept. 26 at Guardino Gallery.
Sept. 2. Next up are Sean Healy's
from the Arlene and Harold Schnitzer
Supernormal, focusing on how people
Collection through Jan. 1, 2007. Free
as translated through the eyes of Apak and Fumi
identify as the "bully" or the "bullied" in high school, along
admission Sept. 4! (1219 SW Park Ave.)
Watanabe, through Sept. 24. (2204 NE Alberta St.)
with Sutapa Biswas' works on paper and video work
(Ji Portland Modern Viewing Room exhibits two collab-
Sept. 1-30.(417 NW Ninth Ave.)
(ft Gay-owned Onda Arte Latina presents gay painter
orative installations by Dan and Bean Gilsdorf, You
Marcio Melo's Muses, Music and Magic through
(Ji Gay-owned Froelick Gallery presents sculptor Ronna
and A Change of Scenery, through Sept. 3. (1715 NW
Sept. 26. Artist talk 3 pm Sept. 2. (2215 NE Alberta St.)
Neuenschwander's Engendered Species and painter
Lovejoy St.)
Lanny DeVuono's History 8 Histrionics Sept. 5-30. (817 SW
Oregon College of Art b Craft's Hoffman Gallery presents
(Ji Print Arts Northwest presents Paul Gentry's wood
Second Ave.)
Lisa Conway's Succulent, organic and sculptural vessel
engravings and Bobbie Mandel's clay monoprints
forms inspired by the human body and the natural world,
Glenn and Viola Watters Cultural Arts Center in
through Sept. 3. (416 NW 12th Ave.)
through Sept. 3. (8245 SWBarnes Hoad.)
Hillsboro presents the group sculpture exhibition
(Ji Pulliam Deffenbaugh Gallery exhibits the group
Questioning Functionality Sept. 5-29. Opening reception
Oregon Historical Society presents This Bountiful Place:
wshow Black 8 White through Sept. 2. (929 NW
6-8 pm Sept. 5. (527 E Main St.)
Art About Agriculture, the First 25 Years and The American
Flanders St.)
Presidency: A Glorious Burden, a traveling version of the
(Ji Gottlieb Gallery presents Liisa Rahkonen's oil
(Ji Pushdot Studio exhibits Keith Lowenstein's
w paintings and clay forms through Sept. 2. Next up
permanently installed exhibit at the Smithsonian
^Civilization, featuring images shot in the late 1970s
Institution
featuring
five
audiovisual
presentations,
two
are Shirley Gittelsohn's still-life and garden paintings
around the construction site of the World Trade Center, ♦
interactive experiences and more than 350 artifacts,
Sept. 7-29. (220 SW Yamhill St.)
through Sept. 2. Next up is photographer Robert Miller's
through Sept. 17 and Oregon Originals: The Art of Amanda
(ft Guardino Gallery exhibits Erica Kohr s blown glass
A Not So Still Life Sept. 6-30. (830 NW 14th Ave.)
Snyder and Jefferson Tester through Nov. 27. (1200 SW
with mixed media and Margaret van Patten s drawings
Park Ave.)
(Si Quintana Galleries presents Alaska Now, a group
and intaglio prints through Sept. 26. (2939 NE Alberta St.)
w exhibition surveying current movements in Alaskan
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry presents
Launch Pad Gallery presents Transcending the Figure,
Native art, Sept. 7-30. (120 NW Ninth Ave.)
Robots + Us, a lighthearted look at modeling artificial life
plaster life-casts and forced-perspective cast-bronze
after the real thing, through Sept. 4. (1945 SE Water Ave.)
(ft Random Order Coffeehouse celebrates its second
figures by Donald Spitzer and Todd Kurtzman, through
(Ji Pacific Northwest College of Art presents Blues
anniversary with the group show Robot Cupcake
Oct. 3. Artist reception/performance 7 pm-midnight
Festival Photographic Exhibition through Sept. 2 along
Blast through Oct. 25. (1800 NE Alberta St.)
Sept. 8. (534 SE Oak St.)
with Illegal Art, a traveling exhibit that conveys the plight
Reed College's Douglas F. Cooley Memorial Art Gallery
Lawrence Gallery presents painter Karen Stive's A
of musicians and visual artists (including queer filmmaker
presents the U.S. premiere of Birdsong, a major film-based
New Look at the Cellist Sept. 7-30. (903 NW Davis St.)
Todd Haynes) who have encountered legal problems
installation by British artist Sutapa Biswas, through Oct. 8
concerning copyright, through Oct. 21. Next up is Of All the
(Ji Mark Woolley Gallery presents painter Bernard 0.
(3203 SE Woodstock Blvd.)
People in the World, a traveling installation by U.K. artists
Gross' Arborphilia and painter Karen Esler's Nudes
Stan's Cafe that brings abstract statistics to life through
(Si Saffron b Turmeric, a gallery of art and unique home
and Other Landscapes through Sept. 2. (120 NW Ninth
the simple means of a grain of rice, Sept. 8-17.
furnishings, presents printmaker Nicole Cipriano
Ave. 17210.)
Performance noon Sept. 9. (1241 NW Johnson St.)
through Sept. 3. (203 SW Pine St.)
Marylhurst University's Art Gym presents sculptor/
(Ji PDX Contemporary Art presents oil painter James
3D Center of Art and Photography exhibits John Hart's
painter Joseph Schneider's Lawnmower Lady and the
Lavadour’s Sun Spots, Joey Lavadour's hand-woven
slide show Liquid Magic: The Science and Art of Liquid
Whisper of Truth Sept. 5-0ct. 15. Artist reception 3-5 pm
wool baskets of the Plateau tradition and Arcy Douglass’
Collisions and Brian Loube's lenticulars At You Not with
Sept. 10. Gallery talk noon Oct. 5. (17600 Pacific Highway.)
Tile Paintings through Sept. 2. Next up are Tad Savinar's
You through Sept. 24. (1928 NW Lovejoy St.)
Multnomah Arts Center Gallery presents Figures and
City in a Box and Melia Donovan's Items of Information
12x16 Gallery exhibits the group show Eighteen
Florals, paintings and drawings by Gregg Frederickson,
Sept. 5-30. (925 NW Flanders St.)
featuring queer artists Cary Doucette and TJ Norris
through Sept. 20. (7688 SW Capitol Highway.)
(Jj) p ear gallery exhibits the p:earpix photo show
through Sept. 3. (1216 SE Division St.)
Night Light Lounge presents Kris Hargis' self­
through Sept. 28. (809 SW Alder St.)
Woolley at Wonder and Guestroom Gallery pre­
portraiture through Oct. 5. (2100 SE Clinton St.)
(Ji Photographic Image Gallery presents Dan Burk-
sent the diverse exhibition The Influence of
(ft Office presents Tokyo in PDX, artwork and ephemera
holder's Katrina's Aftermath and Thomas Kellner’s
Motorcycles on Contemporary Art through Sept. 16.
w inspired by traditional and modem Japanese design,
Deconstructing Europe Sept. 7-30. (79 SW Oak St.)
(128 NE Russell St.)
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