Art Focus

On Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan talks to artists

about the Recent Grads show at Blackfish Gallery in the Pearl District, a

show of works selected by college professors to showcase some outstanding

young artists coming out of Oregon colleges ...

On Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 11.30 a.m., Joseph Gallivan interviews

landscape photographer Mike Vos (pronounced VOSS) about his show “FRAGILE,

TENUOUS WORLDS,” which is on now at Laura Vincent Design and Gallery

through the end of July 2025. 

Vos uses large format...

On Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews curator

Lloyd DeWitt on the Portland Art Museum's American and European

reinstallation. DeWitt talks about making new connections and juxtapositions

between American and French Impressionists, how portra...

On Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews Claudia

Schmuckli, the Chief Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at The Fine Arts

Museums of San Francisco. Schmuckli talks about the show called “I Dream a

World” which is the first US survey of ...

On Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews

photographer and Rutgers University professor Leah DeVun about her show

Resemblance, which runs through May 31 at Blue Sky Gallery.  DeVun talks by

Zoom about her intimate domestic photos of her family, w...

On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews the

Portland Art Museum’s chief conservator, Charlotte Ameringer. Charlotte

talks about her work restoring Claude Monet’s famous 1914 painting

“Waterlilies” which he painted at his home in Giverny in Fran...

On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews artist

and professor Taravat Talepasand about the three student winners of the

Arlene Schnitzer Visual Arts Prize. Professor Talepasand talks about the

social practice work of Olivia DelGandio, who ...

On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews curator

Carolyn Supinka about "Earthen Elegance: The Ceramic Art of Bizen," an

exhibition currently on display at Portland Japanese Garden's Pavilion

Gallery.

This exceptional collection, on loan ...

On Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews artist

David Cohen about his show The Church Of Lepidoptera, which is on now through

March 29 at Gallery 114 in the Pearl District. Cohen talks about using

watercolors to make paintings that look l...