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USE YOUR ARTS CARD AT THESE JULY & AUGUST 2010 EVENTS:

Choose a month: JULY | AUGUST

To show their appreciation for your generous donation to Work for Art, our funded arts organizations invite you to use your Arts Card at the events and performances described below. 

Helpful Hints for using your Arts Card:

  1. The process varies from organization to organization, so please note the specific guidelines for each event.
  1. Arts Card tickets need to be arranged in advance (except for museums).

  2. Please contact the arts organization by phone or in person to arrange for tickets. In most cases, Arts Card tickets are not available online.
  3. When picking up your tickets, you will need to present your photo ID and Arts Card.

The Arts Card is a great opportunity for you, along with a family member or friend, to discover music, dance, theatre, film, visual arts, literary arts, and folk arts. Enjoy! 

 

JULY

Art Spark:

PDX Bridge Festival, July 15
Free Events
www.portlandartspark.com

Bag & Baggage:

Twelfth Night, July 28 - August
2-for-1 tickets in advance (subject to availability)
Tickets: (503) 345-9590
www.bagnbaggage.org

Blue Sky Gallery:

Laurie Lambrecht: From the Studio of Roy Lichtenstein, July 1 - 31
Emidio Puglielli: Through, July 1 - 31
Free Events
Gallery: (503) 225-0210
www.blueskygallery.org

Broadway Rose Theatre Company:

The King and I, July 2 - 23
2-for-1 tickets in advance (subject to availability)
Friday performances only
Tickets: (503) 620-5262
www.broadwayrose.com

Chamber Music Northwest:

From France to Moravia, July 1 & 2
An Evening with the Emerson Quartet, July 3
German and Slavic Serenades, July 5 & 6
Early 20th Century Masters, July 8 & 9
An Evening with Sylvia McNair, July 10
Baroque Concerto Night, July 12 & 13
Bach and Beyond, July 15 & 16
Piano, Piano!, July 17
Favorites from Three Centuries, July 19 & 20
Dynamic Contrasts, July 23 & 24
40th Festival Finale, July 25
2-for-1 tickets in advance (subject to availability)
Tickets: (503) 294-6400
www.cmnw.org

Film Action Oregon/Hollywood Theatre:

Check the website for shows through the end of July
2-for-1 tickets in advance (subject to availability)
Tuesday night films only
Tickets: (503) 493-1128
www.filmaction.org

First Thursday:

Multiple Art Gallery Reception, July 1, 6 - 9 PM
Free Event
www.padaoregon.org (Click the "First Thursday" link in the menu bar)

Magenta Theater Company (Vancouver, Washington):

Magenta Youth Series - 12 Angry Pigs, July 2 - Free
The Magenta Theater Small Band and Guests, July 10
Magenta Improv Theater, July 24
The Con Grazia Wind Quintet, July 31
2-for-1 tickets in advance (subject to availability)
Tickets: (360) 635-4358
www.magentatheater.com

Museum of Contemporary Craft:

Jospeh Pintz: Collected, through July 31
Land Art: David Shaner, ongoing
Community Showcase | Oregon Potter's Association: Emerging, July 3 - 24
Ai Weiwei: Dropping the Urn (Ceramic Work, 5000 BCE - 2010 CE), July 15 - October
2-for-1 tickets in person (subject to availability)
The Gallery: (503) 546-2654
www.museumofcontemporarycraft.org

Portland Actors Conservatory:

Graduation Showcase, July 14 - 17
2-for-1 tickets in advance (subject to availability)
Tickets: (503) 274-1717
www.actorsconservatory.com

Portland Art Museum:

  • Private Passions: Snuff Bottles and Ceramic Jarlets, through July 11
  • Surrounded by Beauty: Selections from the Elizabeth Cole Butler Bequest, through July 11
  • Leon Golub: Historical Witness, ongoing
  • The Bible Illuminated: R. Crumb's Book of Genesis, ongoing
  • A Pioneering Collection: Master Drawings from the Crocker Art Museum, ongoing

2-for-1 tickets Tuesday - Friday (special exhibtion fees may apply) in person at the Museum Box Office: 1219 SW Park Ave
www.portlandartmuseum.org

Portland Piano International:

Portland International Piano Festival, July 11 - 18
2-for-1 tickets in advance (subject to availability)
Tickets: (503) 228-1388
www.portlandpiano.org

Portland Symphonic Choir:

Summer Sings: An Evening of Mozart, July 7
Summer Sings: Berlioz's Requiem, July 14
Summer Sings: Haydn's Creation, July 21
2-for-1 tickets in advance (subject to availability)
Tickets: (503) 223-1217
www.pschoir.org

Print Arts Northwest:

Transformation: Monoprints and Etchings by Andrew Totman, July 15 - August 16
The Way of Summer - The Way of the Print, ongoing
Ink & Drink: Encaustics with Elise Wagner, July 9
Free Events
Gallery: (503) 684-6537
www.printartsnw.org

Tigard Public Library:

The Making of the Movie "Sometimes a Great Notion", July 7
Sometimes a Great Notion, July 8
Meester & Meester, July 15
Wetlands: A Documentary About Art and the Environment, July 21
Free Events
Library: (503) 684-6537
www.tigard-or.gov/library/

Walters Cultural Arts Center:

Open Poetry Readings, July 13
WCAC Students and Instructors Art Exhibit, July 6 - 28
Free Events
The Center: (503) 615-3485
www.ci.hillsboro.or.us/Arts/WCAC

Washington County Museum:

Oregon Quilts - 1930s to the Present, July 21
Free Events
Museum: (503) 645-5353
www.washingtoncountymuseum.org

 

AUGUST

Art Spark:

At Mississippi Studios - Featured Group: PICA, August 19
Free Events
www.portlandartspark.com

Artists Repertory Theatre:

Long Day's Journey Into Night, August 15 - 29
2-for-1 tickets in advance (subject to availability)
Sunday through Thursday performances
Tickets: (503) 241-1278
www.artistsrep.org

Bag & Baggage:

Twelfth Night, through August 14
2-for-1 tickets in advance (subject to availability)
Tickets: (503) 345-9590
www.bagnbaggage.org

Blue Sky Gallery:

Antonio Martinez "Near the Egress", August 5 - 31
Jim Vecchi "so much depends...", August 5 - 31
Lori Waselchuk "Grace Before Dying", August 5 - 31
Free Events
Gallery: (503) 225-0210
www.blueskygallery.org

Broadway Rose Theatre Company:

A Chorus Line, August 6 - 20
2-for-1 tickets in advance (subject to availability)
Friday performances only
Tickets: (503) 620-5262
www.broadwayrose.com

Film Action Oregon/Hollywood Theatre:

Check the website for shows through the end of August
2-for-1 tickets in advance (subject to availability)
Tuesday night films only
Tickets: (503) 493-1128

www.filmaction.org

First Thursday:

Multiple Art Gallery Reception, August 5, 6 - 9 PM
Free Event
www.padaoregon.org (Click the "First Thursday" link in the menu bar)

Lakewood Center for the Arts:

Gypsy, through August 22
2-for-1 tickets in advance (subject to availability)
Tickets: (503) 635-3901
www.lakewood-center.org

Live Wire!:

Live from The Gerding Theater at the Armory, August 21
2-for-1 tickets in advance (subject to availability)
Tickets: (503) 548-4920
www.livewireradio.org

Magenta Theater Company (Vancouver, Washington):

Music at Magenta: OCP Quartet, August 7
ComedySportz, August 21
2-for-1 tickets in advance (subject to availability)
Tickets: (360) 635-4358
www.magentatheater.com

Museum of Contemporary Craft:

Land Art: David Shaner, through August 7
Ai Weiwei: Dropping the Urn,
ongoing
Collateral Matters: Selections by Kate Bingaman-Burt and Clifton Burt, August 26 - January 8
2-for-1 tickets in person (subject to availability)
The Gallery: (503) 546-2654
www.museumofcontemporarycraft.org

Pendulum Aerial Dance Theatre:

High Art: A Surreal Portrait of the Soul, August 19 - 22
2-for-1 tickets in advance (subject to availability)
Tickets: Email pendulum.lena@gmail.com
www.pendulumdancetheatre.org

Portland Art Museum:

  • Leon Golub: Historical Witness, ongoing
  • The Bible Illuminated: R. Crumb's Book of Genesis, ongoing
  • A Pioneering Collection: Master Drawings from the Crocker Art Museum, ongoing

2-for-1 tickets Tuesday - Friday (special exhibtion fees may apply) in person at the Museum Box Office: 1219 SW Park Ave
www.portlandartmuseum.org

Print Arts Northwest:

Transformation: Monoprints and Etchings by Andrew Totman, through August 16
The Way of Summer - The Way of the Print, through August 29
Ink & Drink: Ellen Emerson - Paper Plate Lithography, August 13
Free Events
Gallery: (503) 684-6537
www.printartsnw.org

Tigard Public Library:

Violinist Aaron Meyer - From Classical to Progressive Rock, August 4
Highlights of India: A Destination Guide, August 9
Catching the Brass Ring - The History of Carousels, August 14
Meet the Author: R. Gregory Nokes Massacred for Gold: The Chinese in Hells Canyon, August 16
Sky in the Road, August 19
Free Events
Library: (503) 684-6537
www.tigard-or.gov/library/

Walters Cultural Arts Center:

Open Poetry Readings, August 9
Hillsboro Plein Air 2010 Exhibition, August 3 - 21
Susan Schenk and Michael Belshaw Exhibitions, August 3 - 21
Neighborhood Storytelling Picnic, August 17
Free Events
Arts Center: (503) 615-3485
www.ci.hillsboro.or.us/Arts/WCAC

Washington County Museum:

Oregon Quilts - 1930s to the Present, ongoing
Dorothea Lange in Oregon: 1939 Farm Security Administration Photos,
ongoing
Free Events
Museum: (503) 645-5353
www.washingtoncountymuseum.org

Write Around Portland:

Letterpress Broadside Exhibit at Powell's, through August 3
Free Events
Information: (503) 796-9224
www.writearound.org

 

 

 



 

Kathryn Jackson, Work for Art Manager
108 NW 9th Ave, Suite 300, Portland, OR 97209-3318
503-823-5424 . kjackson@racc.org