Washington County Open Studios Tour

Author: Chris Goldthorpe

  • Call To Artists 2019

    Washington County Artists Open Studios Tour
    October 19 & 20, 2019

    The tenth annual Washington County Artists Open Studios Tour is an opportunity to share your creative space, connect and educate the community about your process of art making, and to highlight your work. The tour is open to artists over 16 years of age, with a working studio located within Washington County, Oregon.

    Artists must agree to be in their studio workspace and prepared to show and demonstrate part of their art making process to the public October 19 and 20, 2019 from 11 am to 5 pm. All work shown must be original and made by the studio artist. Sales are limited to original work or reproductions of the artist’s original work.

    Participating artists will be listed with a photo of work and artist information in a printed catalog, on the web site, and may be featured on social media sites, in local media and advertising for the event. Participating artists are required to attend meetings, support fundraising and are encouraged to volunteer on one of the organizing and facilitating committees. The tour is a project of the the Washington County Art Alliance, a 501(c)3 nonprofit.

    Online registration open March 1, 2019 at Registration closes April 20, 2019.
    Additional information can be found at washcoart.org.

  • Looking back on the 2018 Tour

    Here is a mashup of artwork by Roxanne Blackwood and Susan Curington from the 2018 Tour

  • Open studios is this weekend

    The open studios tour starts on October 20th. We hope to see you there.

  • Registration for the 2018 Tour has Ended

    Registration for the 2018 Tour has Ended

    The artists listed below have registered in Eventzilla for the 2017 Open Studios Tour. All registrations are provisional until high quality photos of the artwork have been received. If paying by check the registration will not be complete until the check has been recieved and processed.

    • Carol Barnett, Acrylic, Watercolor, Tigard
    • Roxanne Blackwood, Oils, Acrylics and Water Media, Sherwood
    • Darla Boljat, Acrylic Oil Mixed Media, Sherwood
    • Leo Brew, Oils, Hillsboro
    • Michelle Bufton
    • Susan Curington, Acrylic, Gaston
    • Anya Doll, Textiles, acrylic, multimedia casting, Forest Grove
    • Les Dougherty, Wood, Acrylic, Gaston
    • Karen Doyle, Oil, Beaverton
    • Kathie Ellis, Watercolor, Forest Grove
    • Penny Forrest, acrylic/mixed media/oils, Forest Grove
    • Joyce Gabriel, Letterpress, watercolor pen & ink, Hillsboro
    • Linda Gerrard, Fused Glass, Beaverton
    • Kimberly Ghaemmaghami, Sculpture, mosaic and 3D collage, Tigard
    • Patricia Gifford, oil paintings and acrylic based mixed media collages, Portland
    • Chris Goldthorpe, Photography, Portland
    • Merry Goldthorpe, Felted wool, watercolor, Portland
    • Randy Goossen, Ceramic, Beaverton
    • Angela Grainger, watercolor, mixed media, Portland
    • Marie Hatton, Stone, glass and mixed metals., Aloha
    • Bob Heath, Glass, Aloha
    • Sam Hingston, Sculpture, woodwork, digital media, Beaverton
    • Theresa Hirschmann, Encaustic, Tigard
    • Linda Holland, watercolor, Hillsboro
    • Amanda Houston, pastel, oil, Cornelius
    • Peter Irving, Ceramic, Tigard
    • Patti Isaacs, Silk Painting and Paper, Aloha
    • Jeff Jurrens, Latex/oil stain/spray enamel, Cornelius
    • Phil Juttelstad, painting oil, Tigard
    • Gretha Lindwood, pastel, oil, Portland
    • Cindy Marsh, Watercolor, Hillsboro
    • Michael Mason, botanical, Portland
    • Emily Miller, Watercolor, Encaustic, Ceramics, Forest Grove
    • Dee Montague, Pottery, Beaverton
    • JoAnn Pari-Mueller, watercolor pastel calligraphy, Banks
    • Virginia Parks, encaustic, mixed media, Tigard
    • Ana Quinn, Porcelain clay cone 10 glazes and underglaze colorants, Aloha
    • Marie-Helene Rake, Jewelry, Forest Grove
    • Linda Dalal Sawaya, mixed media, Portland
    • Carli Schultz, glass, silver, Beaverton
    • Alise Sewell, Leather Craft, Jewelry, Concrete, Hillsboro
    • Victoria Shaw, Ceramics, Portland
    • Valerie Sjodin, art journaling, mixed media, acrylic, Hillsboro
    • Helvi Smith, Acrylic paint, Forest Grove
    • Marlys-Violet Spencer, Fabric/Wearable Art, Hillsboro
    • Amy Stoner, Encaustic, Printmaking, Mixed Media, Portland
    • Nanette Tsatsaronis, Oil and Pastel, Forest Grove
    • Bruce Ulrich, Acrylic, Mixed Media, Watercolor, Aloha
    • James Zaleski, I do traditional work in pen and ink watercolor oil and other mixed media as well as computer-based image-enhancement software., Forest Grove
    • Florence St. Studio and Gallery, , Beaverton
    • Sequoia Gallery + Studios, , Hillsboro
    • The Village Gallery of Arts, , Portland
    • Valley Art, , Forest Grove
  • These are the artists who are already registered for 2018

    These are the artists who are already registered for 2018

    The artists listed below have already registered in Eventzilla for the 2018 Open Studios Tour as of April 25th. All registrations are provisional until high quality photos of the artwork have been received. If paying by check the registration will not be complete until the check has been received and processed.

    • Darla Boljat, Acrylic Oil Mixed Media, Sherwood
    • Leo Brew, Oils, Hillsboro
    • Susan Curington, Acrylic, Gaston
    • Les Dougherty, Wood Acrylic, Gaston
    • Karen Doyle, Oil, Beaverton
    • Kathie Ellis, Watercolor, Forest Grove
    • Joyce Gabriel, Letterpress watercolor pen & ink, Hillsboro
    • Linda Gerrard, Fused Glass, Beaverton
    • Kimberly Ghaemmaghami, Sculpture mosaic and 3D collage, Tigard
    • Chris Goldthorpe, Photography, Portland
    • Angela Grainger, watercolor mixed media, Portland
    • Peter Irving, Ceramic, Tigard
    • Patti Isaacs, Silk Painting and Paper, Aloha
    • Jeff Jurrens, Latex/oil stain/spray enamel, Cornelius
    • Michael Mason, botanical, Portland
    • Emily Miller, Watercolor Encaustic Ceramics, Forest Grove
    • JoAnn Pari-Mueller, watercolor pastel calligraphy, Banks
    • Ana Quinn, Porcelain clay cone 10 glazes and underglaze colorants, Aloha
    • Marie-Helene Rake, Jewelry, Forest Grove
    • Alise Sewell, Leather Craft Jewelry Concrete, Hillsboro
    • Victoria Shaw, Ceramics, Portland
    • Amy Stoner, Encaustic Printmaking Mixed Media, Portland
    • Nanette Tsatsaronis, Oil and Pastel, Forest Grove
    • phil juttelstad, painting oil, Tigard
    • Sequoia Gallery + Studios,  Hillsboro
    • Valley Art, Forest Grove
    • The Village Gallery of Arts , Portland