First Thursday in Portland With Chris Haberman | Anka Gallery, P:EAR & Backspace
November 2, 2009 — PDXPIPELINEFirst Thursday is coming up quick and the Habermaniac comes through again with some great shows. If you are on the twitter, you can follow @firstthursday for tweets about the going-ons as well.
Dear Friends, Writers, Art Patrons and Collectors,
I have TWO shows across the street from each other for First Thursday. Almost 200 works in less than one Block. Anka Gallery and P:EAR Gallery.
FIRST;anka gallery:
Artist John Graeter and I (Chris Haberman)Â are excited and proud to announce our first epic collaborative art + writing show together, presented by Anka Gallery.
“speakeasy”
100 brand new paintings, poems, writings and rants by John Graeter and Chris Haberman.
5% of show proceeds will go to Write Around Portland
Please mark you calenders for the opening reception night (First Thursday)Â of November 5th, 2009, from 5-10 p.m. at Anka Gallery.
Show will run through November 30th.
Anka Gallery (325 NW 6th Ave)
SECOND;P:EAR gallery:
My second month at P:EAR across the street from ANKA Gallery the same night!!! Come see new works by me and the kids of P:EAR, plus LIVE music. (Show image attached).
P:EAR (338 NW 6th).
http://www.pearmentor.org/gallery.html
THIRDLY; BACKSPACE – Willamette Week Trashed at 35!!!
I am also in this group show if you happen to go by….where a buncha RAD Portland artists each took a cover of The Willamette Week and redid it….MINE is Voodoo Donut Co-Owner Tres Shannon and his mythical cocaine donut scandal!!!  Come out and see it all.
Backspace (115 NW 5th Ave). www.backspace.bz


















November 5, 2009 at 4:39 pm
And let us not forget the wandering nutcases that are Olaf Gambini and his entourage. They will be roving the streets tonight looking for any excuse to act silly and weird.