First Friday Reception: February 6th, 6-9pm Lori Triburgo’s “Transportraits,” a series of 20 x 24 inch portraits of transgendered men, is an exploration of identity and representation. Photographed against oil-painted backdrops Triburgo creates using the landscape painting instructions from Bob Ross’, The Joy of Painting,...

First Friday Reception: December 5th, 6-9pm The drawings in this show depict one of the modules of a larger work in progress Zak Margolis refers to as "Moonbabies." An animated movie with many narrative strings, "Moonbabies" is centered around the three generations leading to the birth...

First Friday Reception: October 3rd, 6-9pm Elizabeth Soule continues to explore the limiting qualities of the Lo-Fi Polaroid process in her new series: Letting the Horses Loose.  Each image was made using a Polaroid SX-70 camera to capture the life-like personalities of each of these...

First Friday Reception: August 1st, 6-9pm Daniel Sharp’s series The Freedom Wheels is “a collection of photographs taken from 2003-present, many a documentary of my travels pedaling trough Europe and India where I discovered the world is already traveling by bike. Through these photographs I...

First Friday Reception: July 11th, 6-9pm A numb hinge. By definition an emotionally unresponsive, indifferent device on which subsequent events depend. In a word, technology. A numb hinge. Anagram. HUMAN BEING or BEING HUMAN.\ Daniel Barron’s series of images explores our emotional relationship with a...

First Friday Reception: June 6th, 6-9pm Portland artist Susan Harlan presents her series Invisible Territories: “I collect specimens from nature and preserve them in glass containers/slides. The glass specimens represent a unique way of perceiving and viewing landscape. This series I am exhibiting at Pushdot...

First Friday Reception: May 2nd, 6-9pm Portland photographer Chris Bennett presents his new series Broken Cinema. “I begin by clicking the shutter of my camera, intuitively capturing the patterns of light and shadow, creating places and things seemingly lost in time. Over the years I...

First Friday Reception: April 4th, 6-9pm Digital artist Chris Sanderson presents a series of images built in Illustrator, rasterized in Photoshop and digitally output using inkjet printers on archival, fine art paper. He says: “The sources of my imagery are either appropriated from film or...

First Friday Reception: March 7th, 6-9pm In this new series, entitled In Between, Ploeger presents a new take on the traditional self-portrait. Each photograph exhibited captures uninhabited places--places in which stillness lends itself to the specificity of being there.  Even though the viewer does not...

First Friday Reception: February 1st, 6-7:30pm (Emiel’s Bedtime) Six-year old artist, and Oregon resident Emiel Miller, presents a body of work recently accomplished through the use of computer programs, scanning, and photography. Emiel Miller is the son of Pushdot Studio owner Lincoln Miller. He has...