PUBLIC EVENT CALENDAR

SEPTEMBER 2008
September 13 (sat)- Alberta Street Fair - we'll be boothing!
Bring your smallish bag (see above) to us at 29th/Alberta in NE PDX
between 11-6 p.m. Please email to confirm that we can take your contribution. Remember:This is research, not a collection so please bring a small bag of collected plastics from the streets.



September 27 (sat), 10 a.m.-12 p.m. & 1p.m.-3 p.m. (pick one)
Collage Workshop with Ellen Miffitt
You try to avoid it, yet you're still a plastic magnet and may even be a scavenger. Choose a form to collage (a plastic container of your choice) or start with any surface and incorporate interesting collage techniques. Make transient plastic materials into a work of art. Bring found or used (clean) plastic to work with and share. Instructor, Ellen Miffitt, M.S., in Art Education, is an award winning artist, whose work appears in several galleries and private collections. Some supplies are provided. Visit www.nine-lives-studio.com to view Ellen's artwork.

$23, R.S.V.P. here by 9/19 (fri), space is limited. Location:Gumbo Gallery and Gifts, 3636B N Mississippi Ave, Portland

September 28 (sun), 5:30-8:30 p.m. - LNPB Monthly
Meet current LNPB artists and learn the tricks behind working with single-use plastic as art! See it in a whole new light while you try to phase it out of your lives completely! Gumbo Green Room, 3636B N Mississippi Ave, Portland, OR. Every last Sunday of the month!

OCTOBER 2008
October 26, 5:30-8:30 - LNPB Monthly
This is a chance to share and learn the tricks behind working with single-use plastic as art! See it in a whole new light while you try to phase it out of your lives completely! Gumbo Green Room, 3636B N Mississippi Ave, Portland, OR. Every last Sunday of the month!

NOVEMBER 2008
November 6, 6:30-9:30 PM - LNPB Episode 4 Art Opening,
Visage, 1046 NW Johnson, Portland. See artists' pre-project statements.