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Center Celebrates with
Display o f Northwest Artists
Buck
Braden 's
“Streetcar
of Desire. "
Allen
Schmertzler's
“The 35th.
My Second. "
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Artists Featured at Alberta Gallery
Talisman Gallery, 1476 N.E.
Alberta St., will feature the work
o f B uck B ra d e n and A llen
Schmertzler beginning with a Last
Thursday artist’s reception from
5:30 to 9 p.m. on April 29, and
April 212004
continuing with showings though
May 23.
Braden’s work was inspired
by Tennesee W illiam s’ "A Street-
car N am ed D esire,” where he
explores the foundation o f hu-
man existence.
S ch m e rtz le r’s "M y P resi
dent and M e” w as m otivated
by te n p r e s id e n ts , fro m
D w ight E isenhow er to G eorge
W. Bush.
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“Fantasies are Never So Real," an oil-on-canvas painting by
Melinda Thorsnes, is one o f the many works to be displayed at a
special art show on Thursday at Kaiser Permanente's Center for
Health Research in north Portland.
Kaiser Permanente’s Center for
Health Research in north Port
land is holding an art show to
celebrate its 4O'h anniversary on
Thursday, April 29, from 6:30 to
9:30p.m.
The public is invited to attend
the celebration at 3800 N. Inter
state Ave. and view more than 75
paintings and other works of art
created by 42 Northwest artists
during the 1950s, 1960s, and early
1970s. More than 20 of the artists
are still living and have been in
vited to be honored at the event.
These works, today known as
the Saward Collection, were pur
chased for display in Bess K aiser
M edical Center and local Kaiser
Perm anente m edical offices by
Virginia Saward, wife o f the C en
ter for Health Research ’ s founder,
Dr. Ernest Saward.
Virginia Saward was an accom
plished painter who was very ac
tive in the Portland art scene dur
ing the 1950s and 1960s.
Kaiser Permanente’s Center for
Health Research was founded in
1964. It is a not-for-profit research
institute whose mission is ad
vancing know ledge to improve
health.
Contemporary Cuban Prints
This print by Alejandro Sainz is part of Cross
Currents Gallery's Cuban artists exhibit.
The work o f Nelson Dominguez is on display at
Onda 's new Cross Currents Gallery.
O nda's new Cross Currents past five years.
from dark to colorful.
G allery, 2215 N.E. A lberta St.,
Two of the prints shown are by
This large exhibition is presented
exhibits a large selection o f C u C uba's talented Minister of Cul in collaboration with the Cuban Art
ban artists working in a variety of ture, Abel Prieto.
Space in New York City, where the
print techniques, including wood-
Full of the spark and energy of show recently completed its run.
c u ts, lith o g ra p h s and screen the Cuban society, the subject
The exhibit opens on Last Thurs
prints. Almost all of the works in matter varies from serious to hu day, April 29 with a reception from
the exhibit have been done in the morous, from intimate to political. 6 to 9 p.m.
WATER BODIES
Babywearing
Ne*
Mus’c
Ensen
M ilagros, 5429 N.E. 30lh Ave.,
presents the Rebozo Way Pho
tography Show, depicting tradi
tio n al b ab y w e a rin g in L atin
America.
These striking and impressive
photographs are on display be
ginning Last Thursday, April 29
through May 23.
The show presents women and
girls carry ing babies and toddlers
in traditional baby sling carriers,
known as Robozos. The photos
are set in the Mexican states of Women from Latin America hold their children close in traditional
O axaca and Chiapas, as well as baby slings.
Guatemala. The show is both cul babyw earing in traditional Latin on Last Thursday. For more in
tural and educational, by dem on American countries.
form ation. call 503-493-4141 or
strating the beauty and variety of
A reception is from 5 to 8 p.m. visit w w w .rebozow ay.org.
A DAZZLING EVENING
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INVENTIVE FILM AND
EXHILARATING LIVE
MUSIC!
BODVVOX ARTISTIC DIRECTORS
JA M IT HAMPTON A ASHLEY ROLAND
3RD ANGLE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
RON BLESSINGER
THURSDAY-FRIDAY
7:30PM
Seniors from Community to Perform
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
Tickets: $18-$39 plus service charge.
Discounts for students/seniors/groups.
www whitebird.org
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PCPA BA x Office and all
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“Steal Away" is the hilarious nity women who are not trained folks.
tale of five African-American se professional actors, whose ages
The show is at the IFCC Theatre,
nior women who came to some very range from 60 to 85. For several of 5340 N. Interstate Ave. on Mon
creative ways to fund the college these actors, this will be their first day, April 27 at 7 p.m. Tickets are $5
education of young black women stage experience.
and three cans for the Salvation
in the depression era, at a time when
The production by Ramona King Army Food Pantry.
college was not readily available to is presented as part of IFCC's Sto
For more information, call 503-
them.
rytellers Readers Theater, a pro 823-4322orvisitwww.ifcc-arts.org.
The cast iscomprised ofcommu- gram to bring theater to every day
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