That’s Punk
Eileen Polk’s Photos of the NYC Punk Scene at Sam Bond’s Garage
The first thing I wonder, looking at Eileen Polk’s largely black and white photographs from the 1970s, is how she had access to her subjects: … Continue reading
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Road Trip
Painter Jon Jay Cruson shapes the world east of the Cascades into exquisite and detailed abstraction
The way Jon Jay Cruson tells it, his best work grows out of regular fast-paced solo road trips. He gets in his nearly 10-year-old Toyota … Continue reading
Free comics!
Meet comic book creators and celebrate their work on May 6 in Eugene
Several leading creators in the comic book business will be on hand in Eugene this weekend to take part in an annual celebration of the … Continue reading
Master of the In-Between Moment
A retrospective of photography by John Bauguess is a celebration of the late photographer’s life and work
The late photographer John Bauguess was born in Eugene in 1943 and died in early 2020. Aside from a few early adventures — brief stints … Continue reading
Art In The Name Of Love
Karen Murphy will give a gallery talk about her friendship with the late Rick Bartow
Beyond the daring boldness of his paintings and sculptures, Rick Bartow was a quiet and reflective friend and mentor to many, including Karen Murphy. Murphy, … Continue reading
The Art of Healing
Longtime Eugene dentist Don Dexter moves his art gallery to a new location next to his current practice
One of the few photography exhibition spaces around town, Don Dexter Gallery, is moving to a newer and larger space. The new gallery opens April … Continue reading
It’s First Friday!
Here are a few picks for your Friday night ArtWalk viewing
Downtown Eugene is full of art tonight as First Friday ArtWalk has galleries open and showing their wares from 5:30 to 8 pm Friday, April … Continue reading
Inexplicable Power
The Karin Clarke Gallery mounts its largest exhibition to date of work by Rick Bartow
The late Rick Bartow might be Oregon’s most powerful artistic visionary. His strange, compelling paintings, drawings, prints and sculptures, with their animal and human faces, … Continue reading
Visible Time
Kum Ja Lee’s artworks strive to make time visible using different types of fiber and other mediums
I meet artist Kum Ja Lee at the opening of her exhibit Perception of Time and Space, which is on display until March 16 at … Continue reading
255 Madison Pop-Up Runway, Showcasing Black Fashion Designers in Eugene
To start a business or grow a brand is daunting, all-consuming work. It takes a community. Treylon Day knows this, and he’s been on the … Continue reading