American Institute of Architects
315 SW 4th Ave, 223-8757

* The Begiig Paitigs from Two Emergig Portlad Artists featurig Jei Lee ad Joh Silva Through ov 30

Art Home
121 NW 2nd Ave, 721-0270

Offset lithographs by John Douglas that document intricate architectural drawings of subjects such as the Eiffel Tower and the Empire State Building. Through Dec 7

Augen Gallery
817 SW 2nd Ave, 224-8182

* Roselad Paitigs a collectio of ie large paitigs o paper by youg abstract artist Douglas Davidovich Also Caroly Krieg presets recet photographs that approach a meldig of myth memory ad mortality Through Dec 2

Berbatis' Pan
19 SW Ankeny St

72 women gather to show off their latest masterpieces. Through Nov 30

Blackfish Gallery
420 NW 9th Ave, 224-2634

* Exhibitio featurig three ew members Acoustiguide i Blue a istallatio by Merridaw Duckler ad ew paitigs by William Garett ad Justi *olt Through Dec 2

Blue Sky Photography Gallery
1231 NW Hoyt St, 225-0210

* Photographer Ke Graves dives ito the vei of collage presetig work that marries photos ad images from pop culture ourals from the 1930s through the 1950s Califoria photographer A Leo ash exhibits black ad white paoramas that documet the vast Black Rock Desert i evada followig the Burig Ma Festival Through Dec 2

BoyerArts
1325 NE Fremont St, 280-8845

Day of the Dead Celebration, featuring contributions by four artists--wood carvings, masks, skeletons, goblins, and crosses comprise an altar to honor the dead. Through Nov 28

IFCC
5340 N Interstate Ave, 788-8357

Printmaker Sarah Ellen Taylor creates a interactive display of Tarot cards, replacing traditional signs with contemporary ones. Through Nov 30

Taylor will conduct 10 artist dialogues, both at IFCC and Reading Frenzy. Call for times.

Broderick Gallery
814 SW 1st Ave, 224-4020

Expressionistic, figurative oil paintings by Crawfurd Adamson and watercolors on rice paper, by Chinese artist Mak Kum-Siew. Through Dec 2

Butters Gallery
520 NW Davis St, 248-9378

* Work by Seattle glass sculptor Presto Sigletary characterized by meticulous techique ad a style that reflects his ative America heritage Pittsburgh artist Patricia BellaGille displays abstract paitigs that have bee described as 3mixtures of TS Eliot ad slag2 Through Dec 2

Chetwynd Stapylton Gallery
615 SW Broadway, 223-4226

Pamela Edwards offers hand-colored, Polaroid transfers as well as traditional prints, and Ukrainian painter Slava Mamsikov displays recent oils on canvas. Through Nov 11

Elizabeth Leach Gallery
207 SW Pine St, 224-0521

* Views from Italy photographs by Christopher Rauscheberg Selected Works from 1980 to 2000 by Richard Misrach ad a istallatio by Robert Lyos ad Dutch Meyer Through ov 11

Fifth Element
404 NW 10th Ave, Suite 1, 279-9042

Tome, an exhibition featuring the soda-fired ceramic vessels of New York artist Julia Galloway. Through Dec 2

Froelick Adelhart
817 SW 2nd Ave, 222-1142

* Markers expressioist waderigs by paiter Laura RossPaul that place the figure i ature Also available for viewig is a selectio of works by RossPaul that spa her career Through Dec 2

Gallery 114
1100 NW Glisan, 243-3356

New work from Oregon painter Pat Barrett. Through Dec 2

Gallery 33
1400 NW Everett St, 219-9900

New works in oil by Jeannine Edelblut that offer a glimpse into the French countryside. Tim Chilina's glass constructions explore an interplay with light. Through Dec 5

Gallery Schmallery
2132 SE Division, 239-3735

Group exhibition of local jewelry artists. Through Nov 28

Gallery Untitled
723 NW 18th, 222-1822

Velma Paro presents the photographic series The Abandon Place. Through Dec 5

Graystone Gallery
3279 SE Hawthorne Blvd, 238-0651

16th Annual Mask Show, a group exhibition with masks of from paper mâchè, wood, found objects, etc. Through Nov 12

Guardino Gallery
2939 NE Alberta, 281-9048

Fused glass constructions by Jerri Bartholmew and mixed media and collage work by Jeffrey Paris. Through Nov 27

Hawthorne Arts
4134 SE Hawthorne, 231-7466

* Coloristic abstract oil paitigs ad mixed media color compositios by Da *ise Eds ov 27

Inchmeal
625 NW Everett St #108, 228-1683

* Mark Alle Rogers ad Melida Chris Matso will show the coclusio of 3progressio2 a collaborative drawig proect exhibited over a period of four moths Saturdays 25 pm through ov 25

L & B Viewing Room
1714 NW Overton 2 Flr, 241-4144

Creative Kids & Leon Annual Group Show, a mix of work by children and adults. Vases to Vases, an exhibition of vases by Molly Morgan will also be on view. Through Dec 1

Laura Russo Gallery
805 NW 21st Ave, 226-2754

* Recet abstract ladscapes from Michael Dailey that employ subtle variatios of color ad hit at gradual chages i atmosphere ad light Also a selectio of paitigs from the estate of Keeth Callaha will be o view Callaha1s work ivolved the huma figure ad its relatioship withi the world highlightig ideas of trascedece ad the uity of ma ad ature Through ov 25

Lewis & Clark College Gallery of Contemporary Art
0615 SW Palatine Hill Rd, 768-7687

* Istrumets for a ew avigatio Morris Graves presets spacey twosided sculptures of cast broze ad steel with bases of Tusca marble ad alabaster All explicate space travel ad the tools ecessary to do so Through Dec 16

Mark Woolley East
1434 SE 37th Ave, 224-5475

Small Wonders, selected works by gallery and independent artists. Through Dec 1

Mark Woolley Gallery
120 NW 9th Ave, Suite 210, 224-5475

Recent oil paintings and pastel studies from Brigitte Dortmund. Through Dec 2

Martial Arts
18 NW 3rd

Girl Show featuring Pearl Dick, Shannon Kelly, Jenny Knowles, and Paige Saez. Through Nov 30

ALBERTA ART AND CULTURE PAVILLION/Matrix Gallery
2315 NE Alberta St, 288-3024

The Politics of Small Mindedness & Other Misdemeanors, found object and mixed media work by Richard Schemmerer. Through Nov 27

Metropolitan Art Studio
2808 NE MLK #13, 422-9052

* Iterrupt a multimedia extravagaza combiig theater techology ad art by collaborators kow as Limial ThursSat 810 pm Through Dec 3

Nil Contemporary Art
328 NW Broadway #114, 221-3182

* Temporal Cosideratios of Materials a Miimalist exhibitio of obects by *arry Kig that explores the ature of time ad corrosio Through ov 30

Omni Gallery
416 NW 5th Ave, 224-2754

Northwest landscapes by painter Phyllis Trowbridge, a new series of abstract oils by Galen Cheney, and marble sculptures by Elaine Hill Leback. Through Nov 26

Onda Gallery
2215 NE Alberta St, 493-1909

Unique books, wall pieces, and sculptures by Nancy Pobanz made from homespun materials, including paper from local plants and pigment from desert soils. Through Nov 27

Our Dream Gallery
2209 NE Alberta St, 288-3024

If Rembrandt Could See Me Now, oils on canvas and board by Anthony Jeffrey. Through Nov 27

PDX
604 NW 12th Ave, 222-0063

James Lavadour presents a selection of recent, abstract oil paintings influenced by jazz. Through Dec 3

Plain Jane
2936 NE Alberta St, 528-9691

Spirits: Moving in Masks, a three person show featuring the paper mâchè masks of Jenna MacGillis, photography by Joya Menashe, and displays and framework contributed by Linda Peters. Through Nov 27

Portland Art Museum
1219 SW Park Ave, 226-2811

* Painting Revolution: Kandinsky, Malevich and the Russian Avant-Garde, a unique exhibition of 86 paintings from 13 Russian museums, including the rarely exhibited work by Alexander Rodchenko and V.E. Tatlin. Through Jan 7

Oregon's 20th Century in Photography, an exhibition drawn from the museum's permanent collection, featuring photographs taken over the last 100 years. In Search of the Promised Land: Paintings by Frederic Edwin Church, a selection of work by the American painter (1826-1900). Through Jan 3

Portland Institute for Contemporary Art
219 NW 12th Ave, 242-1419

* Couter Cavas a group exhibitio teeterig o the local cuttig edge Through ov 26

Support Artists Agaist *uger

The first 4500 idividuals to brig at least two operishable food items to collectio bis at PICA Portlad Art Museum the Orego Ballet Theatre or the Orego Food Bak will receive a voucher for free admissio to either the Museum or PICA ov 212

Portland State University
1825 SW Broadway, Neuberger Hall, 725-2315

* 8x8x7 a allfemale cast of artists preset work withi the 8x8 size restrictio at the Littma Gallery The White gallery presets the Portlad Photographer1s Forum a uried group show of local photographers Through 30

Autze gallery hosts Word ad *ad a experimetal collaborative proect i which writers ad visual artists repeatedly exchaged work without discussio over a period of eight moths Through Dec 15

Pulliam Deffenbaugh
522 NW 12th Ave, 228-6665

New sculpture and ceramics by Baba Wague Diakite. The artist originally from Mali, came to the US in 1984, and since then has continually engaged viewers with his paintings on ceramics. Through Dec 2

Pulliam Deffenbaugh Broadway Gallery
507 SW Broadway, 228-8208

New acrylic paintings on paper by Max Grover , the acclaimed author/illustrator of such titles as Max's Wacky Taxi Day. Through Dec 2

S.K. Josefberg Gallery
403 NW 11th Ave, 241-9112

* Architecture i Photography portraits of famed architects ad their creatios Through ov 25

Talisman
Standard Dairy Complex #5, 2808 NE Martin Luther King Blvd, 284-8800

Homage, paintings by Northwest artist Sharon Geraci that includes collage work, landscape, and figurative paintings. Guest artist simply known as "Stephan" will present spirit-filled, acrylic paintings. Through Dec 3