Matt Stangel

Grass Hut Jon MacNair’s “Out of the Thicket,” on view at Grass Hut Welcome to your April edition of Tonight: First Thursday. This month’s west side artwalk offers a healthy mixture openings, bouncing between comics, photos, installation and more. And it’s sunny out, so tonight should be pretty high energy. On through the jump to […]

LittleCollector.com Timothy Karpinski’s “Family Tree,” available at LittleCollector.com Recently, a website called Little Collector launched, offering “contemporary art for kids.” The central engine of the site is a storefront selling limited-edition prints by household names like Shepard Fairey, as well as a few local favorites, like Seth Neefus and Timothy Karpinski (both of the Together […]

Nationale If you know of Ilyas Ahmed, you probably know him for his music— but tonight at Nationale you’ll have a chance to get to know the visual side of the Portland-based, Pakistan native in his solo exhibit, The Endless Intermission. You might’ve already encountered Ahmed’s visual side through his album covers, where his collages […]

Grasshutcorp.com Ryan Berkley’s SpectaculArcade, on view at Grass Hut First Thursday alert! If you’re planning on heading to the west-side artwalk tonight, I’ve got some openings to add to your stroll. Here’s what a big night out might look like: Grass Hut is hosting local favorite Ryan Berkley in SpectaculArcade (pictured above); Benjamin Benjamin has […]

The Settlement Emily Counts’ “A Battle Lost,” nominated by Golden Rule. So I realize that some of you Blogtown folks aren’t super involved in the local gallery scene— and that’s totally understandable. You might hate that art stuff. You might love that art stuff, but hate that gallery stuff. You might have that one gallery […]