Sincere Studio opened this month in Northeast Portland. Founder Frances
Andonopoulos said they find inspiration in projects like the AIDS Memorial
Quilt, and they hope to provide “textile arts education with a focus on sewing
as a tool of social change and empowerment.”
The Carlton Observatory in Yamhill County is working to raise funds to build a new community science center complete with a planetarium, observatory and maker-space at McMinnville’s Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum.
The Portland-founded team is made up of skaters from the Pacific Northwest and beyond. They travel all over the United States, and sometimes across the world, to compete and find power in their community.
Produce Row, located along an unassuming stretch of industrial district in the Central Eastside, is home to a tight-knit network of Italian American families who have been serving Portland farm-to-table for generations.
The Portland artist, known for her project “Butch is Not a Dirty Word,” believes the social media has become increasingly hostile to LGBTQ communities under the second Trump administration.
Guitar building is often considered the pinnacle of woodworking — it’s an impressive feat. But the lessons these high school students learn in this unique class reach far beyond the woodshop.