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Portland\u2019s First Thursday galleries are hosting new exhibits, emphasizing local art community engagement. The \u201cArt on the Edge\u201d tour showcases 14 studios on the Oregon coast. Notable events include Mike Bennett\u2019s \u201cPortland Aquarium\u201d installation, and Jessica Helgerson\u2019s art-inspired home design. Additionally, the University of Oregon opened a new Portland campus.<\/p>\n

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  1. First Thursday Gallery Events<\/strong>
    Portland\u2019s First Thursday galleries, including PDX Contemporary, Blue Sky, and Elizabeth Leach, are hosting new exhibits. These events offer a chance to explore fresh art and engage with the local art community.\u00a0Read more<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. Annual \u201cArt on the Edge\u201d Tour<\/strong>
    The \u201cArt on the Edge\u201d tour offers a peek into 14 studios along the Oregon coast, showcasing the work of coastal creators. This annual event highlights the diverse talents of local artists.\u00a0    Read more<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. Portland Artist Mike Bennett\u2019s \u201cPortland Aquarium\u201d<\/strong>
    Mike Bennett\u2019s \u201cPortland Aquarium\u201d is an educational art installation featuring over 100 species. This creative project opens on June 6 and promises to be a unique blend of art, creativity, and education.\u00a0    Read more<\/a><\/li>\n
  4. Jessica Helgerson\u2019s Art-Inspired Home Design<\/strong>
    Designer Jessica Helgerson draws inspiration from modern masterpieces for her latest project, creating a Portland home where artwork takes center stage.\u00a0    Read more<\/a><\/li>\n
  5. University of Oregon\u2019s New Portland Campus<\/strong>
    The University of Oregon has officially opened its new Portland campus, featuring state-of-the-art facilities and spaces for art and education.\u00a0    Read more<\/a><\/li>\n
  6. 120th Anniversary of Portland\u2019s World\u2019s Fair<\/strong>
    Reflecting on the 120th anniversary of the Lewis and Clark Exposition, this piece explores how the 1905 world\u2019s fair introduced Portland to the nation.\u00a0    Read more<\/a><\/li>\n
  7. Art Moderne House for Sale in Portland<\/strong>
    A rare Art Moderne house in Portland\u2019s Homestead neighborhood is on the market. This architectural gem reflects the streamlined style of the 1930s.\u00a0    Read more<\/a><\/li>\n
  8. Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts<\/strong>
    The Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts is celebrating the art of stop-motion animation, offering a behind-the-scenes look at this creative and technical art form.\u00a0    Read more<\/a><\/li>\n
  9. Youth Empowerment Shelter Art Exhibition<\/strong>
    Young artists from the Youth Empowerment Shelter in The Dalles are showcasing their creativity and community spirit through a local art exhibition.\u00a0    Read more<\/a><\/li>\n
  10. Congressional Art Competition Winner<\/strong>
    Teakki Rain Legg from Florence has been announced as the winner of Oregon\u2019s Fourth District in the 2025 Congressional Art Competition. Her artwork will be featured in the U.S. Capitol for a year.\u00a0    Read more<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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