Historic image of the Waterfront, from Linda Wysong

Linda Wysong, the June Artist in Residence on the South Waterfront, will be giving her final performance tours in her Backyard Conversations series. Footprints Along the River explores the Waterfront's history, and you can join the tour tonight at 5pm or Saturday, June 28 at 11am. Tours meet at the AiR studio, 3623 SW River Pkwy @ Gains in the John Ross Tower. Don't miss Wysong's closing reception on Saturday night, where she'll air the series of video portraits she's created to put a human face on the construction projects. You can preview an excerpt on YouTube here.

Closing reception • 8-10pm (Screening at 9pm) • June 28
AiR Studio • 3623 SW River Parkway




The closing event for the Portland Mural Show is happening this weekend. It's your last chance to check out the "snapshot of extant murals around Portland," as well as work by new Portland muralists. The rocking block party features 37 artists painting live, as well as a painting performance and a variety of musical guests.

Closing party • Noon-6pm • June 28
Olympic Mills Gallery • 107 SE Washington St.

Apparently there is a closing event at Worksound tonight for the PNCA MFA show. I was told it should be starting around 6pm.