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First Thursday at IGLOO Gallery (625 NW 6th #102) is a gamble. They’re having an art raffle to raise some $ with raffle tickets costing $5—you gamble on any piece you like—and work by artists including: Jenene Nagy, May Juliette Barruel, Vanessa Calvert, Salvatore Reda, Craig Wheat, Ashley Sloan, Calvin Ross Carl, Sydney S. Kim, Chris Lael Larson, Ryan Burghard, Avantika Bawa, Ralph Pugay, Josh Pavlacky, Zack Davis, Maggie Casey, Ben Young, Travis Fitzgerald, Miles Sprietsma, Nathanael Thayer Moss, Chelsea Linehan, Lori Gilbert, Mack McFarland, Kevin Nagler, Kathleen Brown, Christine Taylor. The draw is at 9 PM and you don’t have to be present to win.

Meanwhile Oregon Painting Society is raising money to get themselves to London for their part in the NO SOUL FOR SALE exhibition at the Tate Modern by selling their screenprinted boxes from their Portland2010 Biennial installation and t-shirts screened with a similar vocabulary of symbols. Boxes are $25 and t-shirts are $10. Email oregonpaintingsociety at gmail dot com.

Molly Roth, Forgotten Foxes 2009

Molly Roth, Forgotten Foxes 2009

And Gallery HOMELAND, which has been doing the incredible EAST/WEST BERLIN project with Brooklyn’s Dam Stuhltrager gallery, sending artists from HOMELAND and Stuhltrager to Berlin for exhibitions and residencies, is raising money for its 2010 programming via its HOLY SHEET extended edition shop full of moderately priced works by Portland artists like Ethan Rose, Mack McFarland, JoAnn Kemmis and many more. HOMELAND has also printed team t-shirts, available for $15.

POSTED: May 6th, 2010 | AUTHOR: lisa | FILED UNDER: news | TAGS: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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Au - Appendix Project Space fundraiser

Solid gold, baby. Appendix Project Space celebrates one year of exhibitions in their alt space in a NE Alberta alley tomorrow night, Friday, March 12 from 7-12 PM. But Ben Young, Josh Pavlacky, Maggie Casey, and Zack Davis aren’t just looking backward, they’re looking forward with an eye to raising funds for upgrades to the space plus a new outdoor performance space. There will be a silent auction (7-8 PM) and raffle (9:15) of art donated by more than 25 artists (bring cash!) including:

Justin Bland, Julia Calabrese, Jill Campoli, Calvin Ross Carl, Maggie Casey, Zachary Davis, Future Death Toll, Michael DiMotta, Derek Franklin, Damien Gilley, Mariana Gordon, Josh Hulst, Jamen Lee, Chelsea Linehan, Jennifer Mercede, Nathaniel Thayer Moss, Dina No, Joshua Pavlacky, Ashley Sloan, Christine Taylor, Jill Torberson, Anni Tracy, Daniel Wallace, Gary Wiseman, Benjamin Young

Appendix is located down the South Alley between 26th and 27th off Alberta Street in NE Portland

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POSTED: March 11th, 2010 | AUTHOR: lisa | FILED UNDER: art | TAGS: , , , , | 1 Comment »