Category Arts & Culture

Willamette Art Center to move to southeast Salem
Salem’s longstanding community ceramics classroom has moved out of its home at the Oregon State Fairgrounds, and will reopen by early fall off of Southeast Fairview Industrial Drive.

What’s showing at Salem galleries, museums in June
This month, Salem’s galleries and museums will celebrate wildlife of all sizes, host yoga and share a range of perspectives.

What’s showing at Salem galleries, museums in May
New exhibitions on display this month include a showcase of local photography, a multi-medium celebration of flowers and partially concealed portraits.

Salem poets to hold Indigenous storytelling workshop, reading this weekend
The Mid-Valley Poetry Society is hosting two weekend events with Indigenous poets to celebrate National Poetry Month.

Slow Art Day invites Salem gallery visitors to take extra time with pieces
On Saturday, visitors to the Salem Public Library, Salem Art Association and Salem on the Edge will be asked to consider a single piece of art for 10 minutes. The event, called Slow Art Day, is part of an international event encouraging people to take some time to themselves to connect with works.

What’s showing at Salem galleries, museums in April
Exhibitions in Salem this month will celebrate spring blooms, share local fashion history and showcase work by young artists. Free events include Slow Art Day, lectures on art history and downtown’s Salem Art Walk on Friday.

What’s showing at Salem galleries, museums in March
March exhibitions include hundreds of art pieces by local K-12 students, a celebration of Salem’s greenery and mythical creatures made of felt.

Willamette Art Center seeks new home
With their Oregon State Fairgrounds lease ending, the Willamette Art Center has until June 30 to find a new place to host its accessible art classes and large-scale kilns.

What’s showing at Salem galleries, museums in February
Young artists from McKay High School and CTEC are among those featured in Salem galleries this month.
