workshops and lectures

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Dance X Camera A Creative Exchange Led by Rachel Slater Designed for dancers, filmmakers, and hybrid artists. When & Where New Expressive Works May 2nd & 3rd 11am-4pm A two-day interdisciplinary experience that is part workshop and part creative lab for artists working across movement and cinema. This workshop explores the creative relationship between movement, […]

In 2023, the Northwest Stone Sculptors Association, the California Sculptors Association and Pat Sargent established the Karen Ryer Scholarship Fund. Pat Sargent donated a significant amount of Stone Sculptor’s Supplies’ inventory to launch this new scholarship for NWSSA and CSS. In 2026, NWSSA will award one sculptor with the Karen Ryer Scholarship – a full registration fee waiver […]

Join us for the launch of Nurturing Creativity: A Guide to Building Your Artist Residency and Cultivating Creative Community. We’ll gather for an evening of conversation, creativity, and community to celebrate the release of the book. Saturday April 25th, 6:30-8:00pm Antler & Talon Gallery 2714 NE Alberta St Portland, OR 97211 What to Expect A […]

Experience the magical land of The Verdancy Project through the restorative practice of forest bathing. Forest bathing is inspired by the Japanese tradition of shinrin-yoku.  Connect with your senses, relax your nervous system, and nourish your whole self while moving slowly and intentionally through this gorgeous forest ecosystem along Beaver Creek. Your guide for this […]

The Power of Protest is a two-week silkscreen printing program in Puebla, Mexico, focused on political posters and the visual language of resistance. Grounded in Mexico’s long histories of graphic activism, popular print traditions, and social movements, participants develop their own protest images through hands-on printing, critical discussions on art and power, and reflection on […]