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Upcoming Sculpture Events

November 29th Meeting.

For the month of November, we are going to have a combination Board and Members studio meeting at 2516 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97202 which happens to be studio of Marti Eichinger aka: Art at the Geode. Current schedule is to start our board meeting at 4:30 and finish by or before 6PM at which time the studio tour and potluck will start. For the board meeting here are the online details: Microsoft Teams meeting Join on your computer, mobile app or room device Click here to join the meeting Meeting ID: 246 224 096 925 Passcode: sUo3Y8 Download Teams | Join on the web Learn More | Meeting options. For the studio meeting here are the online details: Microsoft Teams meeting Join on your computer, mobile app or room device Click here to join the meeting Meeting ID: 231 855 237 963 Passcode: fMM7Gd Download Teams | Join on the web Learn More | Meeting…

event details… November 29th Meeting.

2024 Portland Spring Home & Garden Show – February 22 – 25, 2024 at the Portland Expo Center!

Great news. We have a 10X20 booth at this show and the show producers are looking for 10 or more large anchor or standalone pieces for placement around the show floor. Here is what the new sponsors, The Home Builders Association, are sharing about the upcoming show: We are extremely excited to host a Master Floral Artist/Designer known for creating wearable pieces of fresh flowers. With over 20 years of industry experience, Julia Rose is a celebrated floral artist with an international reputation for her sumptuous organic and naturally eclectic wearable designs. Julia Rose is the epitome of artistry and glamour when it comes to her floral couture. Julia is fast building a reputation for her Interactive and immersive floral art installations. Drawing crowds of thousands to experience the pieces. In the course of understanding this opportunity the fact that the Home Builders Association of…

event details… 2024 Portland Spring Home & Garden Show – February 22 – 25, 2024 at the Portland Expo Center!

Many Upcoming Events!

Exciting Upcoming Events for PNWS! Nov 29th meeting at Marty Eichinger’s studio, 2516 SE Division St. Portland, 4:30 Board meeting, 6pm Potluck Home and Garden Show (February 2024) contact: Bob Deasy, ormcoupe@yahoo.com CAVE gallery show (April 2024) contact: Terri Elioff, Sue Qwast, Toni Parque International Sculpture Day – April 27, 2024 Troutdale Arts Festival (June 2024) contact: Marlena Neilson Oregon Society of artists – Sculpture Show (August 2024) contact: Chas Martin Raku opportunity and Vancouver Arts & Music Festival (August 2024) contact: Russ Ford, brussellford@gmail.com Art In the Pearl Demos (Labor Day Weekend 2024) TBA

event details… Many Upcoming Events!

Exciting Opportunities for Local Artists!

Exciting opportunities for local artists! Proposals for public art are being sought as part of the Port of Vancouver’s Terminal 1 development and revitalization plan along the Vancouver waterfront. The plan includes two large exterior murals, an interior art gallery, an open-air installation, and site signage with storytelling opportunities. Artist eligibility, submission procedure, and timeline can be found in the RFP link in bio at Go Play Vancouver Proposal due Nov. 17 (more…)

event details… Exciting Opportunities for Local Artists!

Join the PNWS Monthly Sculpture Conversation – 2nd Wednesdays

Join the PNWS Sculpture Conversation Every 2nd Wednesday of the Month – 7pm As always, feel free to bring current projects or ideas to share, or just follow the creative thread that reveals itself when like minded sculptors gather. Alisa Looney will be your host on Teams. _____________________________________________________________________________ Microsoft Teams meeting Join on your computer, mobile app or room device Click here to join the meeting Meeting ID: 287 043 545 62  Passcode: w9gv2R  Download Teams | Join on the web Learn More | Meeting options

event details… Join the PNWS Monthly Sculpture Conversation – 2nd Wednesdays

2024 PNWS Group Sculpture Show at the ‘Art at the Cave Gallery’

PNWS is pleased to be invited to present a group sculpture show at the Art of the Cave Gallery in downtown Vancouver, Washington, during the month of the International Sculpture Show, in April of 2024.  This will be a juried show in an excellent, well-established gallery.  A number of PNWS members have participated in previous shows at the ‘Cave’ Gallery and found it to be a rewarding experience. We look forward to an exciting April show of great sculptures from our talented and enthusiastic membership.  Be watching for more information about the show’s theme, timeline, and submission details in the November PNWS Newsletter.

event details… 2024 PNWS Group Sculpture Show at the ‘Art at the Cave Gallery’

Past Events

April 29th International Sculpture Day 2023

Celebrating IS Day April 29th, 2023, You are invited to join other PNWS Members crafting Wearable Art at SCRAP (1736 SW Alder street, Portland). We’ll be bringing our creations out to several locations in downtown after using the classroom/workspace at SCRAP, between 4;30 and 6;30pm. You are encouraged to bring a plan or work in progress to complete during our time at SCRAP. There will be plenty of cheap and quirky art materials available. RSVP Bob Deasy or Andy Kennedy

learn more about the event… April 29th International Sculpture Day 2023

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Firebird Bronze Tour

October Member Meeting

October 27th, 2021

Long time PNWS member Rip Caswell hosted our member meeting at his foundry, Check out the meeting video….

PICNIC IN THE PARK

Saturday August 28th
5-8 pm

In lieu of August’s 4th Wednesday of the month member meeting, please join us for our first annual member picnic at George Rogers Park in Lake Oswego.

eXtended Reality

Miguel Arias, Founder and CEO of Prefixa gave us a very visual look into the future. His work is making it easier for non-technical people to create and use 3D imaging to share and market sculpture. Imagine a 3D gallery where your sculptures can be viewed virtually in the round. Or, an AR (augmented reality) model that displays your sculpture in the viewer’s actual environment. This technology exists today.

Russell Ford

Take a virtual tour of Russell’s studio and learn about the art this retired art educator is creating….

PNWS International Sculpture Day

Oregon Society of Artists, Pacific Northwest Sculptors and Helensview School celebrate International Sculpture Day through a collaborative sculpture project…

Website Seminar

Join us to learn how to make the most of the PNWS website and your member pages…

2021 Annual Meeting

Member only Annual Meeting

Although PNWS can’t host a social gathering* due to COVID-19 restrictions it is still important for the membership to meet…

Maria Wickwire

Maria began to create sculptures revealing archetypal experiences of women when she…

Chayo Wilson & Friends

In addition to a virtual tour of Chayo’s studio and works, Chayo will be joined in her spacious yard by a small group of fellow sculptors…

Julian Voss-Andreae

Julian Voss-Andreae, a German sculptor based in Portland Oregon, is widely known for his striking large-scale public …

Roberta Nieto

Roberta Nieto is a Portland, Oregon base artist who creates sculpture, stained glass art, paintings, and performs art restoration.

Zali Zalkind

Zali Zalkind is a stone carver who’s work is in creating deeply energetic forms – functional, ceremonial, and sacred art, object, and artifact.

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