Adam Brock Ciresi at The Nest

NYC-born artist Adam Brock Ciresi presents new paintings at The Nest Lounge. Adam is an emerging Portland visual and installation artist with a tremendous talent for creating fresh dialogue through engaging political landscapes and surprising portraiture techniques. Keep your eye on this guy…he is climbing fast.

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Anna King at Slinde & Nelson

Anna Solcaniova King is a Slovakian-born artist living in Portland. She has shown work in New York and Los Angeles and is rapidly becoming a collectible artist here in Portland. Anna is also curator of Anka Gallery in Old Town Portland. Opening reception at Slinde & Nelson, 825 NW Glisan, is December 17th, 5-8pm

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Azad Sadjadi at The Nest Lounge

Azad Sadjadi will be showing brand new autobiographical works at the Nest Lounge (1801 NE Alberta Street). The works are a visual dialogue about his bicycle accident where he lost his front teeth, the dental surgeries that followed, and his experience painting on pain medication. The Nest is open everyday from 3- close. Happy Hour + food.

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Big 100 Art Show

BIG 100 ART SHOW! 1800 Pieces of art are hung!
Friday, December 11th, 6pm-11pm. ONE NIGHT ONLY!!!
Cash/carry – 100 artists, 20 pieces each, everything is $30.
Benefit Show for KBOO Radio and Oregon Food Bank.

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Brenda Dunn and Chris Haberman at Seven Planet

Selected works of both of these prolific local artists will hang the month of February at this local “eco-friendly” community market store.

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Brenda Dunn at The Limelight Lounge

Brenda Dunn brings her latest work to the Limelight Lounge, 6708 SE Milwaukie Avenue. Brenda Dunn is an artist/illustrator and curator currently living and working in Portland, Oregon. Brenda’s specialty is her vintage inspired pinups that capture the sultry, glamour of the forties and fifties.

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Brin Levinson at Slinde Nelson

Brin Levinson brings a fresh series of work titled “Paradise Urbania” to Slinde & Nelson for January first Thursday opening. Brin’s recent work are urban landscape paintings that reflect my most nostalgic dreams. I’m very inspired by urban and old industrial landscapes. I like creating imagery that tells part of a story like a moment in history. An unfinished dream is something you can become obsessed with

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David Lutz at Eastbank Commerce Center

Selected works of photographer David Lutz at East Bank Commerce Center (1001 SE Water Ave).
David Lutz is a career photographer, working in commercial works, modeling, corporate art and personal works in Portland, OR.

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Gabriel Decker at Eastbank Commerce Center

Artist Gabriel Decker is showing selected works at The East Bank Commerce Center Public Gallery (1001 SE Water Ave. Decker’s newest works are abstract plaster-acrylic constructs, heavily layered and framed with recycled materials. Gabriel was also an artist at the Manor of Art festival at Milepost 5 in August, 2009.

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Great New Video – Images of The Manor of Art

Thanks to Good Causes in Portland for putting together this amazing documentation of the Manor of Art. Find them on Twitter, MySpace and You Tube.

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Heidi Elise Wirz at East Bank Commerce Center

Selected works in this solo show at East Bank, combining new works with Heidi’s soft, but elusive “girl graf” styles.

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Jonathan Stanish at The Nest

Jonathan Stanish, aka Johnny Tradgedy, shows brand new, site-specific works at the Nest Lounge. Titled “Love Sick,” these new works are stunning stencil and spray work.

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Keith Rosson at The Limelight

Keith Rosson is showing selected works at The Limelight (6708 SE Milwaukie Ave) for the month of October. Keith’s hybrid feel of comic book icons and zine apparations are a perfect treat to accompany 30 oz of long island ice tea to celebrate Halloween.

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Mayor Sam Adams at Manor of Art

Check out this great video of Mayor Adams at the Manor of Art!!

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Portland City Art – Coming Soon

Hello, Portland City Art Inc. has recently began construction on a new web site which will exist at portlandcityart.org where we will have news and information about our events in and around the city of Portland, Oregon. Please stay tuned for advancements.

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Portland City Art Venue Map

View PCA Venues in a larger map

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Rai Villanueva at Seven Planet

Rai Villanueva hangs a show at the brand new Seven Planet store in Chinatown, with an opening and live painting on Thursday, October 1st.

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Rai Villanueva at The Nest Lounge

Rai Villanueva brings all new work to the Nest Lounge (1801 NE Alberta). She will do a live painting at The Nest on Last Thursday August, 26th. Check out this article about her on PDX Pipeline

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Risk/Reward Performance Series

The Risk/Reward New Performance Series is an evening length program that repeats The New Performance Series presents a platform for the Northwest’s finest genre-busting performing artists to share fresh, short-length new works in the Manor of Art’s performance space. Evening programs will feature a mix of dance, theatre, spoken-word and performance artists, with four [...]

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Room #228 – Adam Brock Ciresi & Ashley Costa at The Manor of Art

Video of Adam Brock Ciresi & Ashley Costa’s collaborative installation. Room #228 at The Manor of Art

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Room 350 – SEE Installation

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Artist Rebecca Shapiro takes us through a guided tour of her room (#350) at The Manor of Art.

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Roscoe Hall at Seven Planet

Roscoe Hall will be displaying 13 new works at Seven Planet for the month of November. These new portrait works are 11″ by 11″ acrylic black and white paintings, addressing inter-racial dating in Portland and the U.S. Next door at the Goldsmith Building, Roscoe has painted a gigantic 15′ by 30′ mural. It will also be on display for the month of November…

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Roscoe Hall II at Slinde & Nelson

Portland City Art presents Roscoe Hall II solo show, “Tryin to Do the Right Thang’”, featuring all new work at Slinde & Nelson lawfirm. The first Thursday opening reception was fantastic, with a packed house, great food, conversation, wine and two sales for Roscoe. A second opening will be set for November’s first Thursday on the 5th.

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Sarah Cruse at The Cricket Cafe

Selected works from Sarah’s recent painting series and Etsy collections are hanging at Cricket Cafe, 3159 SE Belmont Street. Come see them live, eat, drink, be merry.

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Siren Nation at OMCC

Siren Nation is guest curator at Olympic Mills Commerce Center for the month of November, displaying over 50 different Siren Nation female artists. Show reception is at OMCC onThursday, November 5th, with live DJ’s.

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Speakeasy

Anka Gallery and Portland City Art presents: The Speakeasy Series
A Night of spoken performance, art and music with:
Chris Haberman and Too Big to Fail, The John Graeter Experience, Convenient Noise, Tobiah Tillman, Aries Spires, Kory Quinn, Write Around Portland Artists and many more!

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Thadeus Lutz’ Sculpture Series at Seven Planet

In his “Instruments” series, Thadeus Lutz works to mend the rift and meld the mundane objects of his profession with objects of passion. He begs the question, if your only tool is a hammer; would nails cringe at your approach? Or would they stare in wonder at the instrument of their meaning?

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Tim Combs and The Reclamation Project at Cricket Cafe

Tim Combs examines the natural cycles of life through Japanese and Chinese inspired wood carvings.

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Works V at the Old Church

WORKS V is an annual art exhibition/event produced by Intown Church and Portland City Art http://www.portlandcityart.org/. This will be Intown Church’s fifth year hosting the event and our first year partnering with Portland City Art, a non-profit organization dedicated to serving and promoting local artists. The focus of the evening will be celebrating the incredible and diverse art and culture our city has to offer. It will feature a curated gallery of incredibly talented local visual artists exhibiting and selling their painting, sculpture, photography, film, and fine crafts in the gothic atmosphere of The Old Church, one of Portland’s oldest buildings.

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