May 19, 2012

Ever think of making art as a wellness activity? Did you know that in ancient times Japanese Zen Buddhists practiced painting and calligraphy as a form of meditation? Join instructor Cindy Lommasson to learn and explore Chinese brush painting for relaxation and stress relief. An introductory class is required prior to a topic class; if you have experience please review with Cindy. Topic classes require your own paper and paint, or you may purchase them at class for $3.
Saturday, May 19
Introduction Class – 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Topic Class: Horses – 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
OHSU march wellness & fitness center
3303 SW Bond Ave, 2nd Floor, Portland, OR Map It
503-418-6272 | marchwellness.com
NON-MEMBER $30 AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
May 3, 2012

Nellie Madison is a native Oregonian and returned from her eastern Oregon ranch to Portland three years ago to live in the South Waterfront. She considers herself a colorist, as she enjoys the blending of inks, watercolors, oils, acrylics, and encaustics. Nellie will continue to refresh the exhibit with new works as pieces are purchased, so stop by to see what’s new! Her book, Living With John, Caring for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s Disease, is also available for purchase.
May – June
Umpqua Bank
3606 SW Bond Avenue, Portland, OR Map It
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
April 21, 2012

Ever think of making art as a wellness activity? Did you know that in ancient times Japanese Zen Buddhists practiced painting and calligraphy as a form of meditation? Join instructor Cindy Lommasson to learn and explore Chinese brush painting for relaxation and stress relief. An introductory class is required prior to a topic class; if you have experience please review with Cindy. Topic classes require your own paper and paint, or you may purchase them at class for $3.
Saturday, April 21
Introduction Class – 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Topic Class: Irises – 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
OHSU march wellness & fitness center
3303 SW Bond Ave, 2nd Floor, Portland, OR Map It
503-418-6272 | marchwellness.com
NON-MEMBER $30 AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
April 5, 2012

Oranj Studio, the newest retail establishment in the South Waterfront, invites their friends and new neighbors for a soft launch and art opening on Thursday, April 5, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm. The evening will include complimentary wine from Majestic Wines and featured artist Eric Dayton.
The vision for the studio is “a luxury boutique salon in a fine art setting.” Amenities will include a record player, selection of Oregon wines, reclining massage chairs, and rotating local artwork. Owner Tamara Dayton will bring current employee Lindsay Garcia and former colleague Kevin Loos with her to the new location, as well as an apprentice and a receptionist.
Thursday, April 5, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Oranj Studio (in the Ardea)
0726 SW Gaines Street, Portland, OR Map It
www.oranjstudio.com | 503-719-5338
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
April 5, 2012

Nellie Madison is a native Oregonian and returned from her eastern Oregon ranch to Portland three years ago to live in the South Waterfront. She considers herself a colorist, as she enjoys the blending of inks, watercolors, oils, acrylics, and encaustics. The opening reception will include a Q & A session following the presentation of her Oregon Art Beat feature. Nellie will also discuss her book, Living With John, Caring for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s Disease.
Light lunch will be provided.
Thursday, April 5, 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Umpqua Bank
3606 SW Bond Avenue, Portland, OR Map It
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
March 17, 2012

Ever think of making art as a wellness activity? Did you know that in ancient times Japanese Zen Buddhists practiced painting and calligraphy as a form of meditation? Join instructor Cindy Lommasson to learn and explore Chinese brush painting for relaxation and stress relief. An introductory class is required prior to a topic class; if you have experience please review with Cindy. Topic classes require your own paper and paint, or you may purchase them at class for $3.
Saturday, March 17
Introduction Class – 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Topic Class: Butterflies & Spring Flowers – 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
OHSU march wellness & fitness center
3303 SW Bond Ave, 2nd Floor, Portland, OR Map It
503-418-6272 | marchwellness.com
NON-MEMBER $30 AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
March 11, 2012

Join the South Waterfront Social Club Over 40 at the Portland Art Museum to meet new friends! You can decide which exhibits you want to see and go off in groups (or one group) through the museum, then go on to have a nice lunch nearby and talk about what you saw.
An RSVP is kindly appreciated by Friday, March 9. Please contact Kate at Kate.Dreyfus@gmail.com or 503-891-3519. Some of the arrangers of this outing are Portland Art Museum Members and can take a limited number of attendees as free guests. Free guest admission is limited.
Sunday, March 11, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Meet at Portland Art Museum (inside front entrance ticket counter)
1219 SW Park Avenue, Portland, OR Map It
$15 ADULT, $12 SENIOR 55+ AND OPEN TO ALL SINGLES 40-99
February 18, 2012

Ever think of making art as a wellness activity? Did you know that in ancient times Japanese Zen Buddhists practiced painting and calligraphy as a form of meditation? Join instructor Cindy Lommasson to learn and explore Chinese brush painting for relaxation and stress relief. An introductory class is required prior to a topic class; if you have experience please review with Cindy. Topic classes require your own paper and paint, or you may purchase them at class for $3.
Saturday, February 18
Introduction Class – 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Wild Orchids & Rocks Class – 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
OHSU march wellness & fitness center
3303 SW Bond Ave, 2nd Floor, Portland, OR Map It
503-418-6272 | marchwellness.com
$30 AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
February 2, 2012

Eileen Kane, artist and Atwater Place resident, is currently showing her new abstract work at our local Daily Cafe at the Tram. The artwork is both inside the cafe and in the windows by the streetcar stop. The work will remain through February 16, 2012. Eileen’s work will then be on display at Daily Cafe in the Pearl from February 18 – March 22, 2012. You are invited to stop by for the reception there on Saturday, March 3, 5:00 – 8:00 pm.
February 1 – 16
Daily Cafe at the Tram
3355 SW Bond Ave, Portland, OR Map It
February 18 – March 22
Reception March 3, 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Daily Cafe in the Pearl
902 NW 13th Avenue, Portland, OR Map It
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
December 17, 2011

Ever think of making art as a wellness activity? Did you know that in ancient times Japanese Zen Buddhists practiced painting and calligraphy as a form of meditation? Join instructor Cindy Lommasson to learn and explore Chinese brush painting for relaxation and stress relief. An introductory class is required prior to intermediate classes; if you have experience please review with Cindy. Intermediate classes require your own paper and paint, or you may purchase them at class for $3.
Introduction
Saturday, December 17, 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Pine Trees and Cones
Saturday, December 17, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
OHSU march wellness & fitness center
3303 SW Bond Ave, 2nd Floor, Portland, OR Map It
503-418-6272 | marchwellness.com
MEMBER $25, NON-MEMBER $30