Gallery Exhibits

Slideshow of Gallery exhibits

   
Address: 527 East Main Street
  Hillsboro, OR 97123
   
Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Monday - Thursday
  9:00 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday
  10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturday
   
  Gallery is subject to closure without notice. Please call for availability.
   
Info & Tickets: 503-615-3485
 
Questioning Functionality 3 - Call for Artists.  Click on image for entry form.            Click on image to left for Entry Form

CALL TO ARTISTS - WCAC gift shop seeks items

The Walters Cultural Arts Center (WCAC) seeks submissions from professional artists to consider for consignment sales in our gift shop located in the lobby of the Arts Center. Specifically, we are looking for small works of art, crafts and jewelry. We would consider small prints, sculptures, jewelry, wood, fiber (no garments, scarves OK), ceramics and art glass items. The gift shop is cash and carry. Interested artists and crafts people should send a letter of interest, resume and portfolio on CD for review to Gift Shop Search c/o The Walters Cultural Arts Center, 527 E Main, Hillsboro, OR 97123. Please include your pricing. Deadline is March 2, 2012, at 5pm.

Arts Center Gift Shop!

Image of gift shop item by Dick & Jane Millager

Our Gift Shop has Expanded!

The Cultural Arts Center gift shop has many items that would make lovely gifts.  Small wood pieces and jewelry by Dick and Jane Millager; Ed Kornbrath's coaster sets and framed plant impressions; J.J. Parra's carvings portraying his love of Mesoamerican art, cards by Gerald Sticka, Sue Anne Seckora, and more. Most pieces are under $40.  Our gift shop is located in the lobby, adjacent to our front counter. 

All Sales are Final

December 2011-January 2012

 
Image of art work by Robert Weller

Landscape Now II

in the main gallery

December 6, 2011-January 31, 2012

Featuring Allen Greene, Gretha Lindwood, Rob Ramage, Douglas Remington and Robert Weller (image left).

Landscape Now II was curated by the staff at the Cultural Arts Center to showcase the finest landscape art of local artists. This exhibit features the impressionistic and realistic interpretations of local vistas in watercolor, pastel, oils and photographs.

West Along the Tualatin-Westside Quilters Guild

in the lower exhibition space

This group of quilts examines the landscape and content of the Tualatin River Valley, both natural and manmade.

Opening Reception

First Tuesday December 6th from 6 to 8pm.

Refreshments provided by Claeys Catering

House concert in our lobby

Free

February-March 2012

 
Image of art work by Anna Daedalus

Anna Daedalus and Michael McDevitt

in the Main Gallery

Nikki Dilbeck and Lorraine Richie

in the lower exhibition space

February 7-March 27

The focal points of our gallery artists are mystery and mirth. Anna Daedalus' photographs (image left) and Michael McDevitt's paintings, are evocative of stories familiar yet strange. In our lower exhibition space, Nikki Dilbeck's colorful abstract paintings contrast with the black and white photographs by Lorraine Richey.

Opening Reception

First Tuesday February 7th from 6 to 8pm.

Free

April 2012

 

Image of HYAC 2011 exhibit

HYAC 8: Hillsboro Student Art Exhibit

in the Main Gallery & lower exhibition space

April 3-24

Come revel in the young talent of Hillsboro as the Cultural Arts Center and the Mayor's Hillsboro Youth Advisory Council present the 8th annual Youth Art Exhibition. It's the result of a contest open to all Hillsboro area high school age youth working in 2D and 3D media, and photography..

Opening Reception

First Tuesday April 3rd from 6 to 8pm.

Free

May-June 2012

 
Image of art work by Marinus Wolf & Linnie Brown

Questioning Functionality 3 - A Juried Exhibition

in the Main Gallery

Related - Marinus Wolf & Linnie Brown

in the lower exhibition space

May 1-June 26

The Questioning Functionality series supports conceptual art coming from the intersection of craft and fine art. This will be the third Questioning Functionality exhibition at the Walters Cultural Arts Center.

Hillsboro's father and daughter art duo, Marinus Wolf and Linnie Brown (image left) will show a series of conceptual paintings called Related. The self-imposed rules of the project were to respond to a selected crossword clue/answer using the puzzle itself in the painting composition!

Opening Reception

First Tuesday May 1st from 6 to 8pm.

Free

   
   
   

 

 

 

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