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The Carole King & James Taylor Story

In 3 weeks · Thu, Apr 30, 2:00 AM UTC · Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall

Marie Antoinette Crafternoon x Ritual Dyes

In 1 week · Sun, Apr 19, 11:00 PM–1:00 AM UTC · PAM CUT’s Tomorrow Theater

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Band of Outsiders x Art & About

In 3 weeks · Fri, Apr 24, 2:00 AM–4:00 AM UTC · PAM CUT’s Tomorrow Theater

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Clueless Crafternoon x Ritual Dyes

Sun, May 17, 11:00 PM–1:00 AM UTC · PAM CUT’s Tomorrow Theater

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The Red Shoes

In 3 weeks · Sat, Apr 25, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Portland Art Museum

The Red Shoes (1948) Directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. 2hr 23min. Not Rated. Kicking off Pretty, Witty and Gay is The Red Shoes (1948). A film often celebrated for its lush three-strip Technicolor cinematography, this film’s incredible color palette—featuring deep reds, rich blues,.

2026 HeART of Portland: A Portland Public Schools K-12 Arts Showcase Visual Art Exhibition

In 1 week · Apr 15 – Sep 21 · Portland Art Museum

Overview Come see the extraordinary work of student artists in the HeART of Portland Visual Art Exhibition! This exhibition features over 100 works that highlight the diversity of arts offerings across Portland Public Schools. It also includes the collaborative art project, Windows of Our Future,...

2026 HeART of Portland: A Portland Public Schools K-12 Arts Showcase Opening Celebration

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 1:30 AM–3:00 AM UTC · Portland Art Museum, Mark Building

Event overview Celebrate the extraordinary work of student artists and over a decade of citywide funding for K-12 arts education! The Portland Art Museum is proud to partner with Portland Public Schools to host the 2026 HeART of Portland: A Portland Public Schools K-12 Arts Showcase. This annual...

WonderLab: Light Up the World // A Family Projection Mapping Workshop

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 18, 5:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · PAM CUT · Ages 7+

About the workshop Cost: $40.00 for 1 adult & 1 child, add additional adult, $10.00, add additional child, $5.00 each. Ages 7+ Morning session: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., 10 spots available Afternoon session: 12:30 – 2:30 p.m., 10 spots available Families will meet at PAM CUT. Additional information about..

Artist Spotlight – Summer in the City

Aug 7 – Sep 6 · Rental Sales Gallery

Discover the beautiful images of cities and architecture created by a group of our Member Artists. In this second of our Artist Spotlight series, find works that draw inspiration from the urban environments around us. Learn more at rentalsalesgallery.com.Featuring pieces by Robert Gleason, Wayne...

Some Like it Hot

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 18, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Portland Art Museum

Some Like it Hot (1959) Directed by Billy Wilder. 2hr. Not Rated. Paul Reubens’ college-era experiments with drag were undoubtedly influenced by Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis chewing up the scenery in stockings, wigs, and pumps opposite Reubens’ screen idol Marilyn Monroe. Billy Wilder’s 1959...

Game Jam! // Design a Video Game Using Stop Motion Animation (ages 11 – 15) – SOLD OUT

Jul 6 – Jul 10 · PAM CUT · Ages 11–15

Camp overview Step inside a game studio and build a world together. Guided by teaching artist and game designer Ian Levesque, campers will work in teams modeled after an indie game studio to develop an exploration-based video game from concept to prototype. Working as a creative team, youth will...

Building Imaginary Worlds // Heroes, Villains, and the Stories in-between (ages 8 – 10) – SOLD OUT

Jun 15 – Jun 19 · PAM CUT · Ages 8–10

Camp overview Join teaching artist Fry for a collaborative art-making experience where kids ages 8–10 create bold heroes, wily villains, and the imaginary places they call home. Campers will use drawing, writing prompts, and imaginative games to practice storytelling. They’ll invent creatures,...

Rental Sales Gallery Holiday Gifts Show

Nov 20 – Jan 3 · Rental Sales Gallery

We close out 2026 with our Artist new Holiday-focused show. Come in and buy your perfect holiday gifts, from works all priced at $800 or less. Treat yourself, or give your loved one the gift of fine art! Learn more at rentalsalesgallery.com. The opening reception will be on Friday, November 20,...

As Seen on Oregon Art Beat

Jun 5 – Jul 12 · Rental Sales Gallery

We’re delighted to be collaborating with Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB) to celebrate the many Rental Sales Gallery Member Artists who have been showcased on Oregon Art Beat, their flagship arts program. Come and discover why these nearly 30 exceptional local artists were selected to be shown on...

EspresArt(e): Arte con adolescentes / Teen Art Gathering

Tue, May 19, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Central Library · Ages 10–17

Invitamos a los adolescentes a crear y explorar diferentes medios artísticos.Todos los niveles son bienvenidos. Se proveerán materiales y refrigerios pero siéntete en la libertad de traer tus propios materiales y también los trabajos que ya hayas empezado o que...

Seed Art Mosaics

Sat, Jun 27, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · East County Library

Cathy Camper will share her experiences creating seed art mosaics and will teach participants how to create a small seed art picture of their own. Participants will draw their own design with pencils on cardboard or use stencil outlines provided by presenter.

ExpresArt(e): Arte con adolescentes / Teen Art Gathering

In 2 weeks · Tue, Apr 21, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Central Library · Ages 10–17

Invitamos a los adolescentes a crear y explorar diferentes medios artísticos.Todos los niveles son bienvenidos. Se proveerán materiales y refrigerios pero siéntete en la libertad de traer tus propios materiales y también los trabajos que ya hayas empezado o que...

A Face in the Crowd

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 11, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Portland Art Museum

A Face in the Crowd (1957) Directed by Elia Kazan. 2hr 5min. Not Rated. A searing political satire from Elia Kazan, A Face in the Crowd follows the rise of Larry “Lonesome” Rhodes, a media sensation with a hunger for fame. However, after a devastating public gaffe, he is rebuked by the fans who...

Art in ASL + Look With Me

Sun, Jun 21, 7:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Portland Art Museum

Portland Art Museum celebrates the Deaf Community with Art in ASL on the 3rd Sunday of every month. Deaf Community members and their companions enjoy complimentary admission all day and are invited to participate in guided Look with Me sessions in the galleries between 12-3pm. Visitors of all ages..

Art in ASL + Look With Me

Sun, May 17, 7:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Portland Art Museum

Portland Art Museum celebrates the Deaf Community with Art in ASL on the 3rd Sunday of every month. Deaf Community members and their companions enjoy complimentary admission all day and are invited to participate in guided Look with Me sessions in the galleries between 12-3pm. Visitors of all ages..

Art in ASL + Look With Me

In 1 week · Sun, Apr 19, 7:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Portland Art Museum

Portland Art Museum celebrates the Deaf Community with Art in ASL on the 3rd Sunday of every month. Deaf Community members and their companions enjoy complimentary admission all day and are invited to participate in guided Look with Me sessions in the galleries between 12-3pm. Visitors of all ages..

Nashville

In 6 days · Sun, Apr 12, 9:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Portland Art Museum

Nashville (1975) Directed by Robert Altman. 2hr 39min. Rated R. In 1975, Paul Reubens was a struggling actor living in Los Angeles before joining the seminal improvisation troupe The Groundlings. That year, Robert Altman released Nashville, one of his most revered films and a masterwork of the...

Pee Wee’s Big Adventure

In 1 week · Sun, Apr 19, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Portland Art Museum

Pee-wee’s Big Adventure (1985) Directed by Tim Burton. 1hr 30min. Rated PG When given the green light to make his first Pee-wee Herman movie, Paul Reubens began writing a remake of his favorite childhood film, Pollyanna. But when a 1947 Schwinn Racer bike suddenly appeared outside his Warner Bros...

Playtime

In 1 week · Sun, Apr 19, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Portland Art Museum

Playtime (1967) Directed by Jacques Tati. 1hr 55min. Not Rated. French mime, screenwriter, and director Jacques Tati’s hapless, old-world alter ego Monsieur Hulot appeared in four sublime comedies from 1953 through 1971. Hulot’s third go-round, Playtime, a commercial and critical disaster upon its..

The Long Goodbye

In 3 weeks · Sun, Apr 26, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Portland Art Museum

The Long Goodbye (1973) Directed by Robert Altman. 1hr 52min. Rated R. Catch the neo-noir Robert Altman classic The Long Goodbye (1973) as part of our film series Pretty, Witty and Gay—in conversation with the David Hockney exhibition. The Long Goodbye is set in sun-drenched 1970’s Los Angeles and..

3 Women

In 4 weeks · Sat, May 2, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Portland Art Museum

3 Women (1977) Directed by Robert Altman. 2hr 4min. Rated PG. Catch Robert Altman’s dreamy 3 Women (1977) as part of our film series Pretty, Witty and Gay‚—in conversation with the David Hockney exhibition. This visually rich, impressionistic film is set against the backdrop of the dusty California.

Singin’ in the Rain

In 4 weeks · Sun, May 3, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Portland Art Museum

Singin’ in the Rain (1952) Directed by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen. 1hr 43min. Rated G. Guest programmed by Drag sensation Poison Waters, catch Singin’ in the Rain (1952) as part of our film series Pretty, Witty and Gay—in conversation with the David Hockney exhibition. This magical and celebrated.

Sunset Boulevard

Sat, May 9, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Portland Art Museum

Sunset Boulevard (1950) Directed by Billy Wilder. 1hr 50min. Not Rated. Catch the Billy Wilder comedy noir classic Sunset Boulevard (1950) as part of our film series Pretty, Witty and Gay— in conversation with the David Hockney exhibition. This film is a masterclass in high contrast, deep shadows,..

La Piscine

Sun, May 10, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Portland Art Museum

La Piscine (1969) Directed by Jacques Deray. 2hrs. Rated PG. Guest programmed by the fashion in film experts Looks on Screen, La Piscine (1969) captures a languid summer in the South of France. Part of our film series Pretty Witty and Gay, in conversation with the David Hockney exhibit, the film is.

Puddysticks

Sat, May 16, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Portland Art Museum

Puddysticks (2024) Directed by Megan Seely. 1hr 33min. Not Rated. FILMMAKER IN ATTENDANCE! Guest curated by The Future of Film is Female, Puddysticks is a dark, joyously twisted comedy following Liz, a workaholic at a brutal, elite gaming company with the chance to be recruited by her gaming hero...