A photo essay featuring Pyxis Quartet and mousai REMIX, who recently performed Shaw’s complete string quartet music as part of the “Sounds Like Portland” festival.
November 30, 2025K.B. Dixon
A photographic tour: At what's left of the oldest fish-processing plant on the Columbia River, a museum tells the tale of long hours, arduous work, and millions of fish.
November 15, 2025K.B. Dixon
In the creative hodgepodge of a Sellwood store of practical things, finding grace and beauty in the pared-down shapes of the everyday tools of life.
November 11, 2025Dee Moore
In a sprawling industrial space at Portland's Building 5, artist Jennifer Gilla Cutshall creates a vivid installation of beauty with a warning about the imperiled planet.
November 8, 2025K.B. Dixon
As the Portland Book Festival and its visiting writers move into high gear, photographer K.B. Dixon portrays 15 homegrown winners of Oregon Book Awards.
October 29, 2025Ellen Clarke
Poet Willa Schneberg and photographer Jim Lommasson enlisted 20 senior poets for the project, a Cover to Cover event combining a reading and slide show.
October 25, 2025K.B. Dixon
Gargoyles, dragons, skeletons, ghouls, pirate skulls, scythe-swinging demons all around the town: Why, it's almost as alarming as what's going down in Washington, D.C.!
October 12, 2025Dee Moore
The Yamhill County theater takes on the challenge of Edward Albee's great and gritty American drama, and photographer Dee Moore follows the process from beginning of rehearsal to final preview performance.
October 7, 2025Fran Gardner
Each issue of the 8-year-old quarterly magazine focuses on a different state or region, with handsome photography, clean layout — and no ads.
October 4, 2025K.B. Dixon
Photographer K.B. Dixon continues his series of cultural profiles with portraits of best-selling author Cheryl Strayed, Portland Art Museum curator Lloyd DeWitt, artist & photographer Laura Domela, Orchestra Nova Northwest's Adam Eccleston, and poet & fiction writer Brittney Corrigan.
September 25, 2025Marc Mohan
The Emmy-winning filmmaker's portrait of an early-20th-century icon of Okanogan, WA screens Sunday, September 28 at Vancouver's Kiggins Theatre.
September 21, 2025K.B. Dixon
The Central Oregon town becomes a musical feast for the ears with its annual Sisters Folk Festival Sept. 26-28. With a portfolio of images from around the town, photographer K.B. Dixon proves it's a feast for the eyes, too.
September 20, 2025Friderike Heuer
The Oregon Historical Society's exhibition of Jim Lommasson's close look at the work of Portland's Street Roots newspaper reveals the face of poverty and suggests ways to break the cycle.
September 13, 2025Amy Wang
Isaak, who calls herself an “opportunistic photographer,” will talk about and sign copies of her book Sunday at Portland’s Blue Sky Gallery.
September 6, 2025Friderike Heuer
Discovering the pioneer pleasures of Thompson's Mills, Oregon's newest State Heritage Site, and the loss of a deeper Indigenous history in the closure of Five Oaks Museum.
September 5, 2025K.B. Dixon
Photographer K.B. Dixon continues his series of cultural profiles with portraits of playwright and performer Brianna Barrett, composer and musician Luke Wyland, journalist and essayist Katherine Cusumano, actor and director Ted Rooney, and scenic designer and visual artist Alex Meyer.
September 2, 2025James Bash
Three weeks of “combo concerts” at Butler Barn in Tualatin Valley combined different musical styles to celebrate summer.
August 17, 2025Ester Barkai
Photographer Bob Keefer delivers western landscapes with a painterly twist to a warm welcome at Reedsport’s enterprising downtown gallery.
August 16, 2025K.B. Dixon
From "aperture" to "zoom lens" and 24 letters between, K.B. Dixon covers the alphabetical waterfront of the camera zealots' world.
August 6, 2025Charles Rose
An innovative Portland composer and friends make fresh music from discarded industrial heavy metal, a little brawn, and tales from the Greek gods.
August 2, 2025K.B. Dixon
The Southeast Portland neighborhood celebrated summer in party mode on Saturday, and photographer K.B. Dixon wandered the streets capturing the mood of the festivities.
July 7, 2025Joe Cantrell
A compact two days of music and celebration bring big crowds to the city's waterfront and a sense of togetherness, get-down-ness and joy as summer kicks in.
June 25, 2025Dee Moore
So what if the rain poured in sheets and forced much of the music to go inside? Salem's annual celebration of its hometown music and musicians rang out loud and clear.
June 21, 2025Lori Tobias
The book, due out this summer from the Neskowin Historical Foundation, captures 100 years of life in the small Oregon Coast town.
June 15, 2025K.B. Dixon
Photographer K.B. Dixon continues his series of cultural profiles with portraits of composer and professor Freddy Vilches, author and editor Lee Montgomery, novelist and web developer Kevin Maloney, visual artist Brenda Mallory, and actor/teacher Phillip Ray Guevara.
June 2, 2025K.B. Dixon
In Sellwood, a hidden museum of a store displays a wealth of oddities, antiques, and historically significant salvage, meticulously restored and artfully curated.
May 31, 2025Matthew Neil Andrews
The multimedia project – now in an expanded form with fresh orchestration, new photographs, and a plethora of Native American art and artifacts – comes to The Schnitz the first weekend of June.
May 30, 2025Amy Leona Havin
Cygnet Salon presents a one-night performance by Bruce Burkhartsmeier, David Meyers, Vana O’Brien, and Kathleen Worley on the work and friendship of the two men.
May 26, 2025James Bash
For the 12th year, a merry band of roving Oregon Symphony musicians spills out of the concert hall and into churches, libraries, community centers and book stores, taking their music to the places where the people are.
May 20, 2025Dee Moore
In 1950 a photo of a possible UFO hovering in the Yamhill County sky swept the nation. In the 21st century, space-visitor wannabes strut their stuff once a year in celebration.
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