Events for the week of June 16, 2013

Monday, June 17

Arts | Books | Speakers & Lectures

Bloomsday Celebration 2013: The Irish Literary Revival

WHERE: Kells Irish Restaurant and Pub, Portland
WHEN: June 17, 2013, 7 pm

The Bloomsday Celebration 2013 honors Irish novelist James Joyce with a presentation by Oregon Jesuit Priest, Father Sean Michaelson entitled, "The Irish Literary Revival, Yeats, Joyce and Beckett." Read More »

Friday, June 21

Food

Cider Summit Portland

WHERE: Elizabeth Caruthers Park, Portland
WHEN: June 21, 3-8 p.m., and June 22, 12-6 p.m.

A diverse gathering of artisan ciders returns to the South Waterfront neighborhood. Read More »

Ongoing Events

Theater | ArtBeat Calendar

August Wilson's Two Trains Running

WHERE: Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland
WHEN: February 16-July 7, 2013

Oregon Shakespeare Festival presents play by acclaimed Northwest playwright August Wilson. more »

Theater | ArtBeat Calendar

King Lear at Oregon Shakespeare Festival

WHERE: Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland
WHEN: February 21-November 3, 2013

Oregon Shakespeare Festival puts a modern spin on King Lear and stages the towering tale in its most intimate space, the New Theatre. more »

Arts | Visual Arts | ArtBeat Calendar

Museum of Contemporary Craft: Exhibition on Bowls

WHERE: Museum of Contemporary Craft, Portland
WHEN: March 7 through September 21, 2013

The Museum of Contemporary Craft focuses attention on the most commonplace of objects, asking us to consider the ubiquitous bowl in new ways. more »

Visual Arts | ArtBeat Calendar

Maryhill Museum: Kenneth Standhardt

WHERE: Maryhill Museum, Goldendale
WHEN: March 15-November 15, 2013

Maryhill Museum showcases the work of Eugene Artist Ken Standhardt,who makes ceramic vessels look like woven baskets. more »

Arts | Visual Arts

Participatory Public Mosaic Project at Marquam Nature Park

WHERE: Marquam Nature Park, Portland
WHEN: April 6- September 28

The public is invited to create ceramic and mosaic art and poetry based on the native flora and fauna of Marquam Nature Park, at ten locations in Southwest Portland from February through August. more »

Arts | Visual Arts

Bullseye Gallery: Chroma-Culture

WHERE: Bullseye Gallery, Portland
WHEN: May 1-June 29, 2013, Tuesday through Saturday, 10-5p.m.

Bullseye presents a sweeping group exhibition that explores the use of color in contemporary kiln-glass. more »

Arts | Visual Arts

Isamu Noguchi Exhibition at Japanese Garden

WHERE: Portland Japanese Garden, Portland
WHEN: During garden hours: May 3 - July 21, 2013

This exhibition features works by acclaimed sculptor Isamu Noguchi, incorporating many elements of traditional Japanese arts. more »

Arts | Theater

Artists Repertory: Ithaka

WHERE: Artists Repertory Theatre, Portland
WHEN: Weekly Performances, May 28 - June 30, 2013

With this newly commissioned play, Oregon playwright Andrea Stolowitz examines the issues involved with coming home from war, for both soldiers and their families. more »

Arts | Visual Arts | ArtBeat Calendar

Hallie Ford Museum of Art: Holly Andres - The Homecoming

WHERE: Hallie Ford Museum, Salem
WHEN: June 1 - August 4, 2013

The Homecoming transports viewers into the photographic narratives of nationally recognized Portland artist Holly Andres. more »

Arts | Visual Arts

Salem Art Association: June Exhibitions

WHERE: Bush Barn Art Center, Salem
WHEN: June 1-30, 2013

Salem Art Association June Exhibitions - featuring Oregon food, Marcus Bellon and Nancy Eng. more »

Arts | Visual Arts | OPB Partnership

SAA: Project Space

WHERE: Project Space, Salem
WHEN: June 4 - August 31

The Salem Art Association's temporary exhibit space will offer juried exhibits by regional artists, studio space, performances and other events that encourage community dialogue. more »

Arts | Visual Arts

gallery 6 pdx: Scrapped, Fragmented and Glued

WHERE: gallery 6 pdx, Portland
WHEN: June 7 - 30, 2013

Collage exhibit by Audrey Smith. more »

Arts | NW Life

Cyclepedia: Iconic Bicycle Design

WHERE: Portland Art Museum, Portland
WHEN: June 8-September 8, 2013

Drawn from the collection of Vienna-based designer and bike aficionado Michael Embacher, this special exhibition features 40 bicycles, each chosen by Embacher as examples of pivotal moments in the evolution of bicycle design. more »

NW Life

Oregon Parks and Recreation: Art in the Parks

WHERE: Multiple Venues
WHEN: June 8-29, 2013

Oregon Parks and Recreation Department presents "Art in the Parks", bringing folk artists and performers to various Oregon State Parks. more »

Music | Performing Arts

Astoria Music Festival 2013

WHERE: Astoria, Multiple Venues, Astoria
WHEN: June 14-June 30, 2013

The Astoria Music Festival celebrates its Eleventh Anniversary featuring over 90 professional performers and students performing opera, symphonic and chamber music as well as educational events in and around the historic City of Astoria. more »

Arts

The Allison Inn & Spa: Sculpture Show

WHERE: The Allison Inn & Spa, Newberg
WHEN: Indoor Exhibit: June 14-16, 2013; Outdoor Exhibit: June Through September

This summer The Allison Inn & Spa, ART Elements Gallery and the Pacific Northwest Sculptors will host the first annual Art of The Allison Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition. more »

Arts | NW Life | OPB Partnership

OHS Black History Series: For All the World to See Exhibit: Visual Culture and the Struggle for Civil Rights

WHERE: Oregon Historical Society, Portland
WHEN: June 16, 2013

Through a host of media—including photographs, television and film, magazines, newspapers, posters, books, and pamphlets—the project explores the historic role of visual culture in shaping, influencing, and transforming the fight for racial equality and justice in the United States from the late-1940s to the mid-1970s. more »

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