By Susan Gallacher-Turner
Three shows featuring current and past Portland Open Studios artists are open this weekend. Just in time for Valentines Day, you can visit and select a work of art for your sweetheart.

Sculpture by Joni Mitchell
Showing at the new Amato’s Gallery in Beaverton are many past and present Portland Open Studios artists including Diane Ahrendt, Brenda Boylan, Chris Helton, Gretha Lindwood, Joni Mitchell, Michael Orwick, Joe Pogan and Donna Sanson.

Painting by Gretha Lindwood
Amato’s Gallery is opening in the heart of Beaverton just in time for Valentine’s Day. Featuring fine art from the Northwest in a wide variety of media including pastels, water color and oil paintings, glass, ceramics and sculpture in stone and metal, this new gallery is located inside Amato’s Floral, Wine and Gifts at 12320 SW 1st in Beaverton. The opening reception is Friday, February 12th from 5:30pm to 9pm.

Sculpture by Joe Pogan
Amato Gallery Opening – February 12th from 5:30-9:00pm
Featuring Diane Ahrendt, Brenda Boylan, Chris Helton, Gretha Lindwood, Joni Mitchell, Michael Orwick, Joe Pogan and Donna Sanson.
Amato Gallery
12320 SW 1st Street, Beaverton
Gallery hours: Monday-Friday 10-5pm, Saturday 10-4pm
Also around town this weekend and throughout February are two other gallery shows featuring Portland Open Studios artists Sara Swink and Jill Torberson.Header image