Sally Cleveland's exhibition "Wolf Moon" at Augen Gallery challenges traditional notions of landscape painting by emphasizing intimate, emotionally resonant moments rather than grandeur. Her small-scale works invite closer observation, revealing human presence within serene landscapes. Cleveland's art encapsulates the beauty of the ordinary, proving that subtlety and depth can coexist in limited frames.
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Boraz, Johanson and Group show — Art Log: Portland, March 2025
Here are four "go" shows for the month of March. At Froelick Gallery, Rebecca Boraz presents her debut exhibition, “Holding Space.” The concept emerged during the pandemic, a time when our awareness of personal space—whether alone or shared with loved ones—increased to the point of hypersensitivity. This theme resonates deeply in Boraz’s work as a … Continue reading Boraz, Johanson and Group show — Art Log: Portland, March 2025
September See List in Portland
Portland's galleries rarely disappoint, but this month the shows are particularly strong. Even if you missed the energetic openings, there's plenty of time to head out and take in some serious art. Sherrie Wolf's solo exhibition Animaliere at Russo Lee Gallery is a place where still life and animal paintings meet her signature hyper-realism style. … Continue reading September See List in Portland
The Pearls of the Pearl
Art festivals are too often more festival than art. Too many are filled with corn dog stands and ice cream trucks, dotted with custom t-shirts, photographs, and wood cutting boards. They are a great place to get a snack or have a day out with the family, pick up a themed kitchen towel, or have … Continue reading The Pearls of the Pearl