First Thursday Gallery Suggestions

For those planning to "gallery hop" this Thursday, here are suggestions from a few of our favorite galleries, courtesy of PADA - Portland Art Dealers Association:

• Elizabeth Leach Gallery, 417 NW 9th Ave features recent paintings by Stephen Hayes and new watercolor drawings by Justin Gibbens.
• Mark Woolley Gallery, 817 SW 2nd Ave features selections from ME9 by Stephen Scott Smith.
• Butters Gallery, 520 NW Davis will feature two new complimentary bodies of work by Andrea Schwartz-Feit and a selection of vintage ceramics from the Katsunari Toyoda Collection.
• Portland Art Museum, 1219 SW Park Ave is featuring works by Jonathan Lasker.
• Blackfish Gallery, 420 NW Ninth Ave features recent works of Christopher Shotola-Hardt and Kentree Speirs.
• The Laura Russo Gallery, 805 NW 21st Ave features new paintings by Sherrie Wolf and recent works from Rae Mahaffey.