30 Portland Artists Participate in Live Art-Making Fundraiser Everyday in April

Starting April 1, 2010 and continuing each afternoon throughout April, art appreciators and passers-by on Hawthorne Blvd. will be treated to live art-making by 30 different artists for the fundraiser An Artist a Day. As each piece of art is completed, the works are displayed and auctioned through silent bid at Muse Art and Design to benefit Schoolhouse Supplies. The pieces will then be available for bidding April 1 through May 13, with artwork images and details posted at www.AnArtistADay.com.

The artists, the dates they are scheduled to create, and mediums are as follows:
4/1 Travis Dodson, mixed media
4/2 Cate Anevski, watercolor/ink
4/3 Rachel Austin, acrylic
4/4 Addie Boswell, collage
4/5 Michael Fields, acrylic/ink
4/6 Kimberly Kent, encaustic
4/7 Erica Moen, watercolor/collage
4/8 Arlene Osborne, acrylic
4/9 John Fisher, oil
4/10 Jody Katopothis, acrylic
4/11 Carrie Hardison, acrylic
4/12 Corrine Loomis Dietz, acrylic
4/13 Linda Womack, encaustic, collage
4/14 Jolie Guillebeau, oil
4/15 Shannon Playford, oil
4/16 Amy Stoner, encaustic
4/17 Rebecca Shapiro, encaustic, mixed media
4/18 Jenn Woodward, graphite/mixed media
4/19 Acey Thompson, watercolor
4/20 Stephen Welch, acrylic
4/21 Bridget Benton, encaustic
4/22 Suzy Kitman, oil
4/23 Joanne Licardo, oil
4/24 Diane Rios, spray paint/stencil
4/25 Virginia Church, oil
4/26 Anna Magruder, oil
4/27 Ryan Bubnis, acrylic / ink
4/28 Jillian Doughty, ink
4/29 Christopher Mooney, oil
4/30 Vanessa Crouch, acrylic, collage

M. Graham, local maker of artists’ oils, acrylics, and watercolors will provide paints for artists to use daily, and all art will be done from noon to 5 pm, each day.
Location: Muse Art and Design, 4224 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, Oregon

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