In a quiet oasis in Battleground on a hot summer day, both the bellies and creative spirits of our members were well fed during our August member meeting. Our host, ceramic artist Linda Kliewer, shared her home, her botanical garden, her studio, and some unusual pets. Linda had remodeled her studio to include a gallery […]
Events Past
August 2026 Events
Friday, August 7th – Sunday, August 9th: PNWS live sculpting demos and Mask Making Workshop at the Vancouver Arts & Music Festival
Wednesday, August 12th, 7-8pm: Monthly Sculpture Conversation online
Saturday August 15th, 4pm: Raku Mask Making Opportunity in Vancouver, WA
Saturday August 22nd, 10am: Raku Mask Making Opportunity in Gladstone, OR
Sunday, August 23rd, 3pm: PNWS Monthly Meet-Up and Potluck at Linda Kliewer’s
Wednesday, August 27th, 6pm: PNWS Board Meeting Online
Saturday, September 5th – Monday, September 7th: PNWS live sculpting demos and Raku Firing at Art in the Pearl in downtown Portland
Celebrations of Nature – August Member Meeting
August Member Meeting at Linda Kliewer’s
Sunday, August 23rd 3-5pm
201 NW 19th St, Battle Ground WA
July Member Meeting was Business as “Unusual”
PNWS members gathered in Wayne Bunker’s inviting back yard in Southeast Portland, full of plants and beautiful ceramics sculptures, for our July meeting. We sat in a circle under an outside awning and listened to a presentation by Wayne’s daughter, Karin Davenport, a marketing executive at Cigna Healthcare. Karin is a recent graduate of a […]
Saturday, July 18th Studio Potluck Wayne Bunker
We’ll be meeting at Wayne Bunker’s studio, in SE Portland July 18th at 3 p.m. 3669 SE Malden St, Portland, OR 97202 Wayne’s recent daring figurative sculptures have been featured at PNWS Home and Garden show and Gathering of the Guilds. We’ll have a special speaker at this gathering, Wayne’s daughter, Karin Davenport. Karin […]
Vancouver Arts and Music Festival 2026 – Demo Artists Needed & Mask Making Workshops
Vancouver Arts and Music Festival is going to be a bit different this year. Because the Fire Marshall deemed no fire, we are doing mask making workshops instead to fire at Art in the Pearl. Sign up sheet for mask making workshop times is located here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uoKqtgcI8GLMKW4ss4yx3BOGXkFzuQXZlqwRwA9MQdw/edit?usp=sharing Demos are still happening! We’ll have a large […]
July 2026 Events
Wednesday, July 8th, 7:00 – 8:00pm: Monthly Sculpture Conversation online
Saturday, July 18th, 3:00pm: PNWS Meetup at Wayne Bunker’s Studio
Wednesday, July 22nd, 6pm: PNWS Board Meeting Online
June 2026 Events
Friday, June 5th, 5-7pm: First Friday Artist Talks at Vancouver’s “Celebration of Sculpture”
Wednesday, June 10th, 7-8pm: Monthly Sculpture Conversation online
Friday, June 12th – Sunday, June 14th: PNWS Annual Camping Trip in Estacada
Wednesday, June 24th: PNWS Board Meeting and Mask Making at Russ Ford’s