Alysia Duckler Gallery
1236 NW Hoyt St, 223-7595
Bulfinch’s Mythology, an exhibit of paintings by Julie Paschkis that portray fragments of Greek mythology, and Evocation Series, sculptures by Christine Clark that represent the human form. Through June 30
Atelier Z
328 NW Broadway #117, 236-4855
“Sculpture ripped from the proto-nuclear edge,” by Richard Cawley. Through June 30
* Augen Gallery
817 SW 2nd Ave, 224-8182
The gallery presents a group of prints by international art star Frank Stella,
that span 1974-1998. Sir Render is an exhibit of new, abstract, encaustic
paintings by Chris Kelly. Through June 30
* Blue Sky Photography Gallery
1231 NW Hoyt St, 225-0210
House of Alters, a series of color photographs by Seth Thompson that
document Mexican and Cuban interiors. Relative Moments is an exhibit
of black and white images by Deanna Dikeman that illuminate ordinary life by
showcasing her relatives in familiar surroundings. Through June 30
* Bollenbach Art Labs
630 SE 3rd, 998-0422
Portland Independent Salon 2001, a survey of artists operating outside
the traditional gallery system; instead they are members of Portland’s DIY scene.
Participants include Megan Walsh (Nil, Gallery 101), and Elizabeth Obert (Fleck).
Closing reception Fri, June 29, 7-9
BoyerArts
1325 NE Fremont St, 280-8845
Bronze studies of the female form by Daniel Baharier. Through June 30
Broderick Gallery
814 SW 1st Ave, 224-4020
Abstractions and Transformations, an exploration of two and three-dimensional forms by Deborah Cooper Sidlin and June Kerseg-Hinson. Through June 30
* Bullseye Connection Gallery
300 NW 13th Ave, 227-0222
An installation of works in cast and kiln-formed glass, by noted ceramist
Jun Kaneko. Through June 30
Butters Gallery
520 NW Davis St, 248-9378
Painter Melinda Stickney-Gibson displays a new set of narrative abstractions, and Rebecca Welz presents a cast of recent sculptures. Through June 30
Caffe Destino
1339 NE Fremont, 353-6543
Waxing Moon, an exhibit of encaustic paintings by Mary Smith that are “tribal with atomic undertones.” Opens June 28
Chetwynd Stapylton Gallery
615 SW Broadway, 223-4226
On display in the upper gallery is Musicians of the Baroque Orchestra, works in watercolor by Bill Papas. French Accents, an exhibit of 12 French artists working in watercolor, oil, pastels, and sculpture continues in the lower gallery. Through June 30
Contemporary Crafts Gallery
3934 SW Corbett Ave, 223-2654
Passing Scenes, narrative wood sculptures by Stan Peterson. Through July 8
* Elizabeth Leach Gallery
207 SW Pine St, 224-0521
Sean Healy’s exhibit Nesting Instinct, gathers recent wall sculptures
constructed from industrial plastics and photographs. Through July 14
Fifth Element
404 NW 10th Ave, Suite 1, 279-9042
Bloom, exhibit of ceramic objects by Canadian artist Kathryn Finnerty that includes teapots, cream, sugar sets, tumblers, and watering cans. Through July 2
Fleck Gallery
625 NW Everett # 102, 223-2066
Sarah Nurmela offers strong figurative work done in various media and TIna
Edwards presents black and white photography chronicling a journey through Wyoming
and Montana. Through June 30
* Froelick Gallery
817 SW 2nd Ave, 222-1142
In her exhibit Here on Earth, Melinda Thorsnes presents a group of
canvases that feature solitary figures. Through June 30
Gallery 101
625 NW Everett # 101, 224-4557
Anatomy of Art, paintings accompanied by an essay by Drew Lantrip and Puzzler Pieces, monochromatic paintings by George Pacheco. Through June 30
Gallery 114
1100 NW Glisan, 243-3356
Kate O’Neill presents new abstract monotypes and paintings on paper. Through June 30
Gallery 33
1400 NW Everett St, 219-9900
Oil landscapes by Shirin Mackeson and hand-crafted, wood vessels by Steven Kale. Through July 31
Gallery Schmallery
2132 SE Division, 239-3735
Glass Garden, a collection of stained-glass windows by Lael Easton. Through June 30
* Gallery Untitled
723 NW 18th, 222-1822
Abstract, color photography by Geza Darrah. Through July 3
Gavin Shettler Gallery
625 NW Everett #106, 481-7450
Abstract acrylics on panels by Patrick Puopolo. Through June 30
Gottlieb Gallery
55 SW Taylor, 241-1070
View from the Heart, coastal landscapes and hand-made clay baskets by Lisa Rahkonen. Through July 28
Graystone Gallery
3279 SE Hawthorne Blvd, 238-0651
Ceramic work from Chris Kienle, and collages by Carrie Kaufman. Through July 29
Groundswell
1800 NE Alberta, 331-1420
Psychedelic America, a mixed media offering by the artist Dino. Opens June 28
Guardino Gallery
2939 NE Alberta, 281-9048
Concrete wall sculptures by Thomas Botkin, and mixed media painting by Kelly Saxton. Opens June 28
Hawthorne Arts Gallery
4134 SE Hawthorne Blvd, 231-7466
Utilitarianism, what about the Individual?, figurative oil paintings by Jason Brown. Unfortunately, this exhibit will be the last for the east side gallery. Through June 30
IFCC
5340 N Interstate Ave, 788-8357
Collecting Family History, student photographs and essays from Richard Brown’s Residency Workshop, and Lighting the Spirit Within, a collaboration featuring students of LISTOS (an alternative high school program) with artist Sarah Ferguson. Through June 30
* In Cahoots Artspace
328 NW Broadway #116, 539-9442
Contemporary Letterpress Broadsides, an exhibit featuring 13 northwest
letterpress printers. Through June 30
Infusion Gallery
2929 NE Alberta, 335-7085
Glass Garden, stained glass windows from Lael Easton. Opens June 28
Jules Gallery
1110 NW Flanders St, Suite 100, 775-1923
The mother and son combo of Jeff and Marge Rood present individual and collaborative paintings. Through July 2
* L & B Viewing Room
1714 NW Overton 2 Flr, 241-4144
What Do You Do?, an exhibit featuring artists that are employed in
the arts, and actively creating their own work. Through June 29
* Laura Russo Gallery
805 NW 21st Ave, 226-2754
Drawing Breath, a display of organic objects by Dana Lynn Louis, and
See-Through, a selection of paintings and prints by Rae Mahaffey that
feature a kaleidoscope of patterns. Through June 30
* Littman and White Galleries Portland State University
Smith Center 1825 SW Broadway, 2nd Floor , 725-5656
The Littman Gallery hosts an exhibit of surreal, figurative paintings by nationally
acclaimed artist David Palmer. The White Gallery showcases the work of the Portland
Photographers Forum. Through June 29
Margo Jacobsen
1039 NW Glisan St, 224-7287
Assortment, new sculptures and prints by Brad Rude and Flight, color viscosity monotypes by Kim Osgood. Through June 30
* Mark Woolly Gallery
120 NW 9th Ave, Suite 210, 224-5475
Borg Botanicals, mixed media ceramic work from Tim Diggles as well
as new oil paintings by Angelina Woolly that explore mixed race issues. Through
June 30
Metropolitan Art Studio
2808 NE MLK #13, 422-9052
Canciones Al Cielo, an exhibit of photographs by Antonio Villagran and Susan Lynch that illuminate their three month travel through southern Mexico. Through July 21
Millions & Billions
625 NW Everett #115, 223-0554
Selections, a black and white photographic series by Michael Brown. Through June 30
Multnomah Arts Center
7688 SW Capitol Hwy, 823-3187
Oil paintings by George Woodcock that offer a range of subjects: still lifes, local landscapes, and scenes from the artist’s travels around the globe. Opens June 26
Needful Things
325 NW 6th, 417-1952
Metal sculptures and paintings by Jeremy Furnish. Through June 30
* Nil Contemporary Art
328 NW Broadway #114, 221-3182
Dissections, a group of kinetic, biology-lab-inspired sculptures by
Laura Fritz. Through June 30
Omni Gallery
416 NW 5th Ave, 224-2754
Oregon and Bust, print exhibition by three local artists who address issues of hunger in the region. Through June 30
Onda Gallery
2215 NE Alberta St, 493-1909
Contemporary Art Dolls, a group exhibit of one-of-a-kind doll creations, ranging from the realistic to the abstract. Opens June 28
* Photographic Image
240 SW 1st Ave, 224-3543
Christopher Burkett presents large-format photographs that capture magnificent
landscapes. In addition, Summer Homework is an exhibit of black and white
photographs images of Japan by Keiji Iwai. Through June 30
Pulliam Deffenbaugh
522 NW 12th Ave, 228-6665
Recent abstract paintings by G.Lewis Clevenger that hover under an architectural influence. Curtis Phillips exhibits Miniatures, 20 small, oil and wax on wood paintings. The Pulliam Deffenbaugh Broadway Gallery presents Free as a Bird, new steel sculptures by Mark Bulwinkle that play with the fowl form. Through June 30
Regenerate
625 NW Everett #110, 274-1897
After the Baby, an exhibit of stylized nudes on canvas by Ilima Considine. Through June 30
* S.K. Josefberg Gallery
403 NW 11th Ave, 241-9112
The Photography of Dance, an exhibit of vintage and contemporary photography
that explores the theme of dance. Through July 14
Shaffer Fine Art Gallery
308 SW 1st Ave, 295-4979
The artist Hessam presents new abstract works on canvas and paper, that illuminate themes of women and music. Through June 30
Studio 2507
2507 SE Clinton, 957-6800
Annie Meyer presents oil paintings and ceramic tiles of French nudes and landscapes. Larry McLaughlin displays abstract sculptures made of cement, fused glass, bronze, and aluminum. Through July 31
Westwind Gallery
2486 NW Kearney, 973-5033
Submerging Artists is an exhibit of three local painters. The show’s title reflects the artists’ desire to steer clear of the label, “emerging artist.” Appropriately, the three painters showcase their work in an informal setting: local artist John Harper’s home. Works featured will include recent canvases by John Holdway, Ken Romer, and Brenna Romer.