By Kelly Williams, encaustic painter and N. Portland Community Leader, Portland Open Studios #12
North Portland artists are opening their studios to the public this October as part of the citywide Portland Open Studios Tour. It is free, self-guided, juried, and running two weekends: October 10–11 and October 17–18, 10 am – 4 pm.
Below are the Open Studios juried artists in our North Portland community, working across various media. To see the interactive map click here.
1. R. Keaney Rathbun
9831 N Smith
Drawing, etching, painting, printmaking
2. Heather Kolbo
9724 N Willamette Blvd. #2
Mixed media, sculpture, wood
3. Gary Houston
St. Johns Workspace
facing New York, 6700 N New York, #211
Printmaking
4. Sienna Cenere
St. Johns Workspace, #276
6635 N Baltimore
Drawing
5. Shawn Demarest
St. Johns Workspace #220
6634 N Baltimore
Oil painting
6. Hannah Theiss
St. Johns Workspace, #229
6635 N Baltimore
Collage, mixed media, printmaking, sculpture
7. Patti Vrobel
St. Johns Workspace #278
6635 N Baltimore
Drawing, encaustic, oil painting
8. Abby Williams
St. Johns Workspace, #276
6635 N Baltimore
Acrylic painting
9. Karen Ilari
10035 N Buchanan
Acrylic
10. Jonathan Barcan
8017 N Fiske
Etching, mixed media, printmaking
11. Kevin Poest
7431 N Stockton Ave
Wood
12. Kelly Williams
7621 N Washburne Ave
Encaustic, mixed media, non-traditional media, painting
13. Lucas Schwartz
8238 N Denver Ave
Painting, sculpture, wood
14. Aremy Stewart
7023 N Wilbur Ave
Painting
15. Spencer Williams
7115 N Campbell Ave
Acrylic, drawing
16. Shawn Lawson-Freeman
6114 N Mississippi Ave
Acrylic, ink, painting
17. Nathan Sandberg
4834 N Interstate Ave
Glass
18. Craig Conahan
3956 N Colonial Ave
Printmaking
19. Joan McGuire
3956 N Colonial Ave
Acrylic, painting
20. Catherine Freshley
4085 N Williams Ave
Acrylic painting
21. Micah Kassell
323 NE Wygant St #202
Acrylic and oil painting
22. Nancy Brown
23 NE San Rafael St
Acrylic, collage, mixed media, painting
23. Roxanne Coleman
23 NE San Rafael St
Acrylic, collage, mixed media, painting
24. Val Hubbard
23 NE San Rafael St
Acrylic, mixed media, oil, painting, other