Category Arts & Culture

What’s showing at Salem galleries, museums in January
New exhibits this month include a look at historical sports teams in Salem, impressionist paintings of birds and large-scale sculptures.
What’s showing at Salem galleries, museums in December
Art on display in Salem this month explores Oregon’s relationship with trees and showcases bold red work from area artists.

What’s showing at Salem galleries, museums in November
This month in Salem, shop from over 1,500 handcrafted bowls and dishes, see work by Salem artist Gary Westford and view local photographs taken with antique methods.

Salem on the Edge to reopen downtown under new ownership
Anna Davis and Eric Frey bonded over wanting to showcase the work of local artists. Three years into their friendship, they’ve taken over as the new owners of Salem on the Edge. The downtown gallery, which closed last month, reopens on Friday.

What’s showing at Salem galleries, museums in October
Exhibits in Salem this month will celebrate Indigenous artists, showcase rarely seen ceramics and look at the world through antique camera lenses.

What’s showing at Salem galleries, museums in September
Exhibits in Salem this month include landscapes from local wineries, a celebration of Indigenous artists in the Pacific Northwest and meditations on the self. It’s also the last month to visit Salem on the Edge downtown before it closes.

What’s showing at Salem galleries, museums in August
Exhibits in Salem this month include abstract paintings, portraits from Oaxaca and landscapes from local parks.

What’s showing at Salem galleries, museums in July
Galleries and museums in Salem will share the history of the drag community in the Willamette Valley, work from dozens of photographers and wood-fire ceramics.

CULTURE: June’s art, history and exhibitions
Salem’s art galleries and museums will open exhibits featuring tiny paintings, ceramic heads and new portraits of Black pioneers.
