Art in Every Life and Every Home

Open Mon-Thu 11-7, Fri 11-9, Sat 9-9, Sun 9-5

1829 NE Alberta Street, Portland, OR

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Upcoming Events

April Featured Artists

Catlandia and Flowertopia

Ancia Woo loves to draw buildings as well as cats. Her work is informed by her background in architecture and inspired by her cats and life in Portland.
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Mandy Allen is a jewelry artist also known for her indoor wall and tabletop sculptures which capture the ephemeral beauty of flowers in the luminous colors of anodized aluminum.  ​

Friday, April 12th
​6 - 9 pm

Drink & Draw

Join us in the gallery for an evening of Drinking and Drawing!

No art experience necessary; just bring your favorite pens, paper, markers, and enjoy! (We will have some art supplies on hand.)
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Alcohol and non-alcohol will be available for purchase, from our new bar!

Every Tuesday 4 - 6 pm

Tea Time with a Side of Art

Tuesdays,  4 - 6 pm  Every Tuesday we will open the classroom for Tea Time and a new self guided art topic each week.  Doodle and dabble and sip the grey afternoon into a sunny one, filled with art!  

April 2nd Paper Flowers
April 9th Hats
April 16th Recycle/Re use  Earth Day free-for-all!
April 23rd Knit and Purl

Wednesday, April 17th
5:30 - 7 pm

ARTrepreneurs' Discussion  Circle

3rd Wednesday of every month
​In the gallery classroom.

Are you an art entrepreneur? Then join us for our new ARTrepreneur’s Circle discussion group! We will explore a new topic each month. Bring blogs, books or podcasts you have read or listened to and share with the group.
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Do some research and join other artists ready to share information and discuss one of the essential building blocks of a successful art career!

This month’s topic: Reaching Your Target Audience

Thursday, April 25th
6 - 9 pm

Last Thursday Opening Reception

Blurred Lines

Featured Artists Maquette Reeverts and Ray Andresson

Live Music!

Alcohol and non-alcohol will be available for purchase.
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Influenced by photography, Maquette's paintings give the effect of blurred vision. Using acrylics and oils, the artist creates interpretations of land- and city-scapes. Prints are now available.  

Ray creates with acid-free pens, colored pencils and acrylics on paper, and will be showing a series of nature-themed abstract drawings depicting trees, mountains and waterfalls.

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Past Events

February 28th - March 27th

Celebration of the Feminine Spirit
Featured artists
Lavaun Benavidez-Heaster and Izabella Rain

Lavaun Benavidez-Heaster is a legally blind paper artist whose hand-cut collages are bold, textured and visually accessible. She is inspired by ethnic art and guided by intuition.
 
Izabella Rain is a self-taught painter and illustrator whose intuitive works explore aspects of spirituality, the occult, the environment and social issues. 

Grand Opening

October 25th   6 - 10 pm

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