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the finalis

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October 5, 2011

finalis

October 6 – One Night Only
Reception: Thursday October 6, 2011 from 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Nisus Gallery: 328 NW Broadway #117 (at Flanders), Portland, OR

ni·sus
–noun, plural -sus. 
an effort or striving toward a particular goal or attainment; impulse.

 

Dear Nisus Patrons,

This is the last show at Nisus Gallery. The show features select works from past exhibitions that represent the variety of mediums and styles seen at Nisus.

Nisus is closing for a simple reason; I am moving onto …

You’re Not Invited Preview

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August 28, 2011

Installation started today. Opening is Thursday.

Blake Shell via CC Camera

Jeff Sheridan

Elisabeth Horan via cc camera


You’re Not Invited Main Page

September Artists Announced

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August 18, 2011

Nisus Gallery, Sojourn Art Spaces, and Alison Reilly are proud to present You’re Not Invited. The artists are:

Visual artists featured in You’re Not Invited:

  • Blake Shell
  • Alex Dolan
  • Katarina Riesing
  • Daniel Scotti
  • Jake Richardson
  • Jeff Sheridan
  • Jamie Waelchi
  • Elisabeth Horan

Performers featured in You’re Not Invited:

  • The Working Theatre Collective
  • Keyon Gaskin
  • Nathalie Weinstein
  • Atlas Alaska
  • L + D
  • The Relatives
  • Nathan H.G.

You’re Not Invited opening reception is Sep…

Nick Baxter Prints

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August 1, 2011

Prints of selected pieces will become available in November. A number of limited edition and signed prints will be for sale, via the Nisus Gallery website.

If you are interested in ordering prints, please either sign up for the enewsletter or email us and you will be added to the list to be notified in November.

 

Reclaiming Preview

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July 5, 2011

Nisus will be open for a preview on Wednesday from 6-9. More about Reclaiming on the exhibition page.

Preview images of Reclaiming by Nick Baxter

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June 25, 2011

For your viewing pleasure. Preview pieces from Nick Baxter’s Reclaiming. The actual pieces are beyond your imagination. The show opens on July 7. Enjoy.


Please – Tame Me Opening Night Photos

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May 7, 2011

Full gallery is after the jump.

Introducing the Ladies’ Urban Society Club

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May 3, 2011

Nisus Gallery is proud to host the Ladies’ Urban Society Club. Founded by the Gallery’s Social Director, Raina Lawler, this monthly discussion group is  for Portland’s finest and brightest young women. Oh, and it’s pronounced Lush.

All about it.

Stumptown Comics Festival Gallery Tour

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April 13, 2011

This weekend is the Stumptown Comics Festival. You can see Paneled plus many others on the official gallery tour! The tour is stopping at:

  • PCPA – Periscope Studios show
  • Sequential Art – Witch Doctor by Lukas Ketner
  • Floating World – Madman by Mike Allred
  • Pony Club – Stumptown Cartoonists Show
  • Nisus – Paneled (group show by the Center for Cartoon Studies)
  • Gallery Zero – The Great Graphic Show (group show)

The tour is FREE! with paid admission to the Festival. Sign Up at the Stumptow…

Upcoming at Nisus Gallery

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March 3, 2011

April and May are exciting months for Nisus Gallery. The shows are:

April – Comics Month: A group show of comic artists who are currently, alumi or faculty of the Center for Cartooning Studies.

May – Please -Tame Me: A solo show by Nicole Eriko Amagai-Smith