
Photo courtesy of Urban Art Network
Explore local artists at the First Thursday Street Gallery in the Pearl District.
The event is hosted by Urban Art Network, a Portland nonprofit dedicated to empowering independent artists. Now in its 22nd year, the event holds true to its artistic roots by bringing together our community of creators.
2022 First Thursday Street Gallery
Once a month, city blocks in the Pearl District are open for foot traffic only as the streets transform into an art gallery. The event showcases original, handmade artwork by local artists. You’ll find all kinds of art forms, including sculpture, fabric, painting, mixed media, and more.
The First Thursday Street Gallery runs from April to October, on the first Thursday of each month.
Here are the dates for the 2022 First Thursday Street Gallery:
- April 7
- May 5
- June 2
- July 7
- August 4
- September 1
- October 6
The event takes place from 5-9 p.m. at NW 13th Ave and NW Irving St. in Portland. Artists also set up in the Park Blocks, between Davis and Everett on NW Park and NW 8th.
This event is free. For more information, visit the Urban Art Network’s website.
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