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During the Art Walk, more than 85 artists
from Oregon and southwest Washington will sell their original
works along scenic Main Avenue between
First and Fifth streets. Art for sale includes garden
art, pottery, photography, beadwork, watercolors, textiles,
glass, wood, oil paintings and much more. Visitors get
to meet the artists behind
the work.
In addition to art for sale, live music
is offered from 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. all along Main Avenue.
The popular children's Art Walk Corner for the Young at
Heart, hosted by Gresham Little Theater, Beard's Framing
and Gresham Parks & Recreation, is open from 10 a.m.
to 4 p.m. on Fourth Street and Main Avenue and offers
free craft projects, a large street mural project, Roger
Witter airbrush face painting, extreme balloon artist
Joe Mishkin making free hats.
Downtown merchants and restaurants feature
art and music along with in-store activities. The
Gresham Farmers' Market takes place one street over
from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. and offers fresh produce, homemade
baked goods, flowers and crafts for sale.
If you are interested to know how this began,
select here
for a brief history of the Gresham Art Walk.
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