After an incredible 2025 gallery showing, PNWS will once again be staging a member gallery for the 2026 Gathering of the Guilds, April 24 – 26, 2026 at the Oregon Convention Center. Based on the strong member response last year, we will be expanding our gallery presence by adding a section tailored to less expensive […]
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Never get too comfortable
Mediocrity is a mortal sin! If you want recognition, take risks. Sure, you will make mistakes and fail. And you learn. And then you make distinctive sculptures.
President’s Message – February 2026
It’s Pacific NW Sculptors Annual Meeting month – a time to gather, review where we’ve been and imagine where we want to go.
ANNUAL MEETING – Saturday, February 21, 3pm
Art at the Geode, 2516 SE Division St., Portland
Raku Kiln & Supplies for sale
Fabulous Raku Kit is complete except for a propane tank. Everything else is included. Complete list and info on the history of this kiln is listed here. Free delivery in Portland, Oregon metro-area.
February 2026 Events
February 1st – February 28th: Illuminated Works, a PNWS light-up sculpture exhibit at the Justice Center Sidewalk Gallery windows in downtown Portland
Wednesday, February 11th 7:00 – 8:00pm: Monthly Sculpture Conversation online
Saturday, February 21st 3:00 – 6:00pm: PNWS Annual Meeting at Marty Eichinger’s
Wednesday, February 25th 4:00 – 5:00pm: PNWS Board Meeting online
Thursday, February 26th – Sunday, March 1st: PNWS at the Home and Garden Show
Illuminated Works 2026
The Pacific Northwest Sculptors are proud to present “Illuminated Works,” an exhibit of light-up sculptures featured in the Justice Center Sidewalk Gallery windows from February 1st to February 28th, 2026.
Member Activities Last Month
Among the many activities last month I wanted to share a few things that struck me. First, a shout out to Jessica Stroia and everyone involved in the Justice Center Sidewalk Gallery installation. I don’t know if Jessica has organized a show before but this was outside of her normal “make everything go smoothly from […]
May-June “Celebrate Sculpture” opportunity – INPUT NEEDED
Vancouver’s new arts center, TheARTScentered is looking to celebrate sculpture.