Alberta Street Art Hop
On Saturday, May 11th, NE Alberta street between 10th and 31st will be transformed into a veritable art extravaganza. The event is scheduled 11-5 pm and will feature an array of art exhibits and performances, including an Art Bike Parade, which begins at 1:00 at the Community Cycling Center (1700 NE Alberta).
* Augen Gallery
817 SW 2nd Ave, 224-8182
The gallery unveils a selection of prints and multiples by the late arts and culture icon, Andy Warhol. Also on view is Pulse, an exhibit of recent paintings by Portland artist Naomi Shigeta. Through June 1
* Basil Hallward Gallery at Powell's City of Books
1005 W Burnside St, 228-4651
In the exhibit Michael Powell's Favorite New Artist, Portland painter Zefery Throwell displays a selection of abstract paintings. Through June 1
Butters Gallery
520 NW Davis St, 248-9378
David Geiser displays a series of organic, textural paintings. Through June 1
* Disjecta
116 NE Russell , 335-6979
The Presidents' Show is a group exhibit that features the sociopolitical musings and rantings of a varied cast of artists. Through June 1
* Elizabeth Leach Gallery
207 SW Pine St, 224-0521
The gallery highlights the work of two art world greats. On view are watercolors and pastels by color-field painter Jules Olitski and recent prints by renowned sculptor Louise Bourgeois. Also: In the mezzanine level at the Heathman Hotel, photographer Robert Lyons displays Images of Africa and Egypt. Through June 1
* Froelick Gallery
817 SW 2nd Ave, 222-1142
Stephen O'Donnell's La Lumiere Cachee, is a selection of paintings that draw the viewer into the journeys of various individuals traversing lush landscapes. Through June 1
Gallery 33
1400 NW Everett St, 219-9900
The artist simply known as Milo presents a selection of flame torched oil paintings on stainless steel. Through June 4
Gallery Schmallery
2132 SE Division, 239-3735
Anne Rogers presents recent encaustic and mixed media paintings. Through July 2
IFCC
5340 N Interstate Ave, 241-1ART
A good ol' fashioned white trash pot boiler. Opens Fri, runs Thurs-Sat 8 pm, Sun 2 pm, through June 16
Laura Russo Gallery
805 NW 21st Ave, 226-2754
Alden Mason presents paintings that blend the influence of abstract expressionism and the native art of Mexico, New Guinea, Kenya, and Australia. Also on view are works from the estates of Louis Bruce, Kenneth Callahan, Carl and Hilda Morris, and Albert and Arthur Runquist. Through June 1
* Margo Jacobsen
1039 NW Glisan St, 224-7287
In the exhibit Still Life and the Sublime, Sherrie Wolf displays her version of the still life, with paintings characterized by detailed rendering and an illusionary play on perspective. Through June 1
North Star Ballroom
635 N Killingsworth Court, 282-6887
2 Gyrlz Performative Arts presents a two-day festival of interactive and multimedia visual art and performances. The event will run 9 pm-midnight on both May 10th and 11th. Costume and formal attire encouraged. Admission is $7-23
* Pacific Northwest College of Art
1241 NW Johnson, 226-4391
The Feldman Gallery and Project Space presents Redefining the Landscape, an exhibit that includes a site specific sculpture by Jason Rogenes and miniature oil paintings by Michael DeJong. Also: On Wednesday, May 15 at 7 pm, internationally renowned graphic designer David Carson will give a lecture and slide presentation entitled Behind the Seen. Limited tickets available, $10. Through June 15
