A vibrant new painting by the accomplished Portland, Oregon Fine Artist Ellen McFadden titled Esquimualt-Makah debuted on Friday, February 24th in Baggage Claim. McFadden’s striking painting will be on view through February of 2018. Born in 1928 in Portland, Ellen McFadden studied at the Portland Art Museum Art School in the late 1940s and has been…
Portland, By the Layer is a dynamic new large scale painting exhibition by Seattle, Washington Artist and Innovator Joseph Steininger. This impressive and exceptionally colorful forty-four piece site-specific installation is currently on view past the security checkpoint along Concourse B of the Portland International Airport. Curated by Greta Latchford, the Port of Portland’s celebrated former…
Louis Bunce poses with his controversial mural for the Portland International Airport, 1958. OHS #bb003369 | The Oregon Historical Society In 1958, a committee from the Port of Portland asked the legendary Oregon Modernist artist Louis Bunce (1907-1983) to paint a mural for the new Portland International Airport. Bunce, a storied and celebrated Portland painter,…
Artist Beth Kerschen is a problem-solver. Her toolbox is full of local images she has been obsessively collecting since 2009. Each photo-collage she builds brings her one step closer to solving her self-inflicted quandary: how to tell the story of Portland. Portland: East Meets West (top image) is Beth Kerschen’s large-scale installation at PDX. In it, Beth attempts to capture the essence of…
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