Author Archives: Chantel Greene

Boomerang IEA Exhibit

I’m a part of the IEA (International Encaustic Artists) and this August seven of us from the Portland chapter are having a group show at Boomerang, a gallery and coffee shop in Vancouver Washington.  The show will hang from August … Continue reading

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Big 500 Time!

It’s time for my favorite art party of the year, The Big 500!  Located on the 3rd floor of the Pioneer Place mall, the Settlement Galleries, including the People’s Art of Portland and the Mark Woolley Gallery, fill their walls … Continue reading

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Best of the Northwest – Art and Fine Craft Show

I’m very happy to announce that I was chosen as the emerging artist for the November 2015 Best of the Northwest art and fine craft show in Seattle!  This means that I am given a free booth, an amazingly helpful … Continue reading

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Encaustic Workshop at Bee Thinking

I’m thrilled to be offering an introduction to encaustic class through Bee Thinking, a local bee keeping shop in Hawthorne!  The class costs $60 and all supplies are included. Use the code: PDXCLASS for a discount when checking out. Save … Continue reading

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The Living City

It seemed for a while that I was making lots of art that was disconnected and lacking in any deeper meaning (at least for me).  But I kept experimenting and following what interested me and trusted that as I got … Continue reading

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Make Good Art

I’m trying to do a thing where I write a blog post every Wednesday, because I’m pretty good at updating my event blog, but I never post my thoughts about art or behind the scenes updates.  I thought I’d start … Continue reading

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Cathedral Coffee Shop

I’m happy to announce that my paintings will be hanging in the Cathedral Coffee shop here in St. John’s! If you’ve never visited before it’s a eclectic little coffee shop with fresh baked goods and great coffee and tea. So … Continue reading

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For the Love of Portland

One of my favorite yearly shows is coming up, the “Love of Portland” show at the People’s Art of Portland. This will be my forth year participating in this fun show which asks artists to demonstrate their love of our … Continue reading

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Big 500!

  It’s almost time for The Big 500!  Located on the 3rd floor of the Pioneer Place mall, the Settlement Galleries, including the People’s Art of Portland and the Mark Woolley Gallery, fill their walls with work from over 500 … Continue reading

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Science Fair

I’m excited to announce that one of my water diatom paintings is hanging in the Science Fair art show at the Visual Art Exchange in Raleigh North Carolina.  The show is about the intersection of art and science.  All art … Continue reading

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