UPCOMING EVENTS
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Dream Machine
November 6 - January 3
Opening Reception
Thursday, November 6, 5:30-7:30pm
Gallery Hours
Saturdays 12-4pm and by appt
1335 NW Kearney St.
Portland, OR 97209Fashion from Midsummer Night’s Dream Machine
A showcase of wearable art by Gather:Make:Shelter artists—expressions of creativity, resilience, and community transformed into stunning garments.
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Join us on Thursday, December 4th for a special musical performance by Jon & Yoko Greeney (co-founders of STNW) and friends!
5:30-7:30pm
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Queer Liberation Exhibition at the Marie Equi Center
November 16 - December 15
Opening Reception
Sunday, November 16, 1-4pm
Marie Equi Center
4434 SE 25th Ave.
Portland, OR 97202Gallery Hours:
Monday-Thursday | 10am-4pm
Friday | 10am-2pm
We’re partnering with the Marie Equi Center for Queer Liberation, an exhibition featuring 2D and 3D artworks that celebrate creativity, identity, and liberation. -

Green Period
January 10 - February 28
Opening Reception
Thursday, January 15, 5:30-7:30pmGallery Hours
Saturdays 12-4pm and by appt1335 NW Kearney St.
Portland, OR 97209Gather:Make:Shelter will kick off the year with a solo exhibition by long-time GMS artist Gloria Rodriguez. Green Period will highlight Gloria’s prolific practice by featuring a vast selection of her signature impressionistic and atmospheric paintings.
NEWS
Support GMS in Give!Guide this year!
We’re in Willamette Week’s Give!Guide with a goal to raise $35,000!
Join our team!
Gather:Make:Shelter is seeking a passionate and committed individual to join our team as a Programs Coordinator & Workshop Instructor.
Gather:Make:Shelter is a Recipient of a Cultural Development Grant from Oregon Cultural Trust!
Gather:Make:Shelter is excited to announce that we're a recipient of a Cultural Development Grant from Oregon Cultural Trust!
The Monograph Tour in Astoria and in The Astorian
The inaugural exhibition of the The Monograph Tour at Astoria Visual Arts was featured in The Astorian.
GMS Receives Oregon Arts Commission Grant Award
We are excited to announce that Gather:Make:Shelter has been awarded a grant from the Oregon Arts Commission!
GMS Artists in Willamette International Travel’s Window Gallery
For the last few months our artists have gotten the opportunity to show their work in the windows of Willamette International Travel in downtown Portland.
Upcoming Workshop Series with Baba Wague Diakite
We’re looking forward to hosting a workshop series throughout the month of August with award-winning artist and storyteller Baba Wague Diakite!
GMS Receives Zidell Family Foundation Grant Award
Thank you to the Zidell Family Foundation for awarding Gather:Make:Shelter a general operating support grant!
Portland Pride in Review!
At the end of July, we celebrated Pride with some of our artists and community members!
WeShine Avalon Village Soft Opening
We’re thrilled for the soft opening of WeShine’s latest tiny home village, featuring an in-progress mural by Gather:Make:Shelter!
GMS Receives RACC Grant for Mullowney Printing Co. Collaboration Project
GMS Receives RACC Grant for Mullowney Printing Co. Collaboration Project.
GMS Summer Fundraiser: Ticket Sales Live!
Mark your calendars for Wednesday, June 12th! You're invited to an unforgettable evening dedicated to celebrating and sustaining the impact of Gather:Make:Shelter's innovative programming.
Blick Art Materials Donates 300 Sketchbooks for ‘Sketchbook Project’!
A huge thank you to Blick Art Materials for their recent support of The Sketchbook Project!
Gather:Make:Shelter - New Space Opening + First Thursday Exhibition Reception
Join us on the evening of March 7, 2024 for a First Thursday Exhibition opening reception and the official opening of Gather:Make:Shelter’s new annex space - a gallery, office, and event space to expand our offerings!
Gather:Make:Shelter Receives Ford Family Foundation Grant in Support of Mullowney Printing Co. Collaboration
Gather:Make:Shelter is honored to receive a Ford Family Foundation grant in support of our 2024 collaboration with Mullowney Printing Co.!
Gather:Make:Shelter + Mullowney Printing Co. Collaborative Project
Throughout 2024, GMS will collaborate with Mullowney Printing Co. to offer a series of 15 workshops to GMS Project Participants under the tutelage of master printers Paul Mullowney and Kathy Kuehn.
Gather:Make:Shelter Receives Oregon Arts Commission Grant for Sketchbook Project!
We’re thrilled to announce a recent grant award from The Oregon Arts Commission in support of Gather:Make:Shelter’s Sketchbook Project!