Abby McGehee

Abby McGehee is an art historian and arts educator living in Portland, Oregon. She taught at the Oregon College of Art and Craft from 1997-2019. She is the author of articles on Late Gothic architecture as well as contemporary subjects in the Pacific Northwest.

Michelle Ross at Elizabeth Leach Gallery

"Never an Even Folding" features twelve paintings that confirm the painter's deep knowledge of her medium and engagement with the Modernist tradition.

Ryan Pierce’s teeming landscapes

"Improbable Springs" at Elizabeth Leach Gallery features large-scale paintings that juxtapose the exuberance of nature with human-made discards.

Heidi Schwegler’s ‘Existential Action Thriller’

The show at the North View Gallery at PCC Sylvania plays with notions of art and the everyday with some cockroaches thrown in for good measure.

‘The Close Read’ at X Gallery

The Oregon College of Art and Craft closed its doors in 2019. Abby McGehee considers the second, post-closure biennial of alumni work on view in October at X Gallery.