Author: Connie Cleaton

February: Suzanne Ebert

I have been painting for over 25 years. Prior to painting I worked in the travel industry. That all changed with the advancement of the internet, so I decided to pursue my first love, painting. I paint in many mediums, from watercolor, acrylics, to cold … read more.

Dec./Jan.: Karen Shawcross

Painting the natural world is a spiritual practice for me.  Working in soft pastels, I paint plein air and in the studio.  Being able to capture the landscape of the Northwest and put it on paper is a wonderful blessing in my life.  I began … read more.

November: Karen Miller

I grew up in a home where both art and science were respected. My father was an organic chemist and my mother an artist, the daughter of one of the early naturalists in the Pacific Northwest. My grandfather traveled to Japan in 1910 and returned … read more.

October: Mila Rafael

I have been coming to Oaxaca, Mexico since 2008.  At first it was just for a few weeks but has evolved into a winter retreat of 3 months.  My love for Mexico began in 1960 when I participated in an exchange program with a girl … read more.

September: Jack Robinson

From Portland to Paris

This art show is a compilation of paintings created as a result of our travels to several wonderful places here in the USA and also in Europe. The show starts in Portland and ends in Paris with many paintings of places in … read more.

July/August: Art Wall Committee

This year Connie Cleaton, Leslie Pohl-Kosbau, and Tupper Malone are showing their paintings; Matt Schiewe, his mixed media creations, and Julie Forbes her assemblages.

JUNE: Jenn Feeney

Jenn Feeney is a Portland based printmaker. She started her printmaking career in 2006 when she was introduced to monotype in a workshop. She knew right away she had found her medium. Having grown up around a commercial print shop that her parents owned and … read more.

March: Jenn Feeney

Jenn Feeney is a Portland based printmaker. She started her printmaking career in 2006 when she was introduced to monotype in a workshop. She knew right away she had found her medium. Having grown up around a commercial print shop that her parents owned and … read more.

February: Bill Smith

Natural Forces – Natural Colors

I am looking for the gems that the natural world has to offer. Whether it be color and tone or the rush of wind and rain, I yearn to capture it, save it and express it. … read more.