This blog is written by RSG volunteer Andie DeLuca. We thank her for a fascinating insight into the Gallery’s collection and hope that you enjoy reading it as much as the team here did! What do you think of when I mention “The Dance”?  My first thought was of a classical ballerina, trained since childhood to control every muscle in… Read more Source ..read more

The Rental Sales Gallery is delighted to announce that we have just accepted nine new artists into the Gallery. Between this, and our Invitational Show in February, we have seen 16 outstanding regional artists join RSG in 2022. As part of our continuing mission to bring greater diversity into the Gallery and create a space that is more representative of… Read more Source ..read more

  Happy New Year from all of the team here at the Rental Sales Gallery! We hope that 2022 brings you success, warmth and joy. And, of course, the opportunity to bring beauty to your home or workspace with some of the finest art from the Pacific Northwest. We are very excited to welcome seven new Member Artists to the… Read more Source ..read more

Jennifer Zika had a unique and passionate soul, and is best remembered as a loving daughter, devoted sister, crazy aunt, dear friend, “Mother of Lou,” and dedicated Rental Sales Gallery Manager at the Portland Art Museum for over 20 years. She was truly “The Heart of the Gallery” and is deeply missed by our staff, volunteers, artists and clients. This… Read more Source ..read more

It is with great sadness that the Museum shares the passing of Jennifer Zika, Portland Art Museum Rental Sales Gallery Manager. Jennifer worked at the Rental Sales Gallery for nearly 21 years, building a true community of artists, volunteers and clients who championed Oregon and Washington artists. She was kind to everyone she encountered and had an ability to see… Read more Source ..read more

Art in all forms can express metaphors for our lives, and as such, showcases reminders of why we create as a means of communication.  While Portland and our beautiful state offers many lovely vistas that inspire our local artists, looking around the Gallery one will notice several images of bridges connecting land to land.  They demonstrate the strength of modern technology,… Read more Source ..read more

It’s that time of year again when love is celebrated along with all the warm reds, fuchsias and pinks showcased in flowers, hearts and embraces.  Given our visual ability to share, we’d like to chime in on that theme, but also include some inspiration for hope, for expressed compassion, and gratitude for our talented artists who bring so much joy,… Read more Source ..read more

Remember, the sale continues through Tuesday, February 2nd at closing.  We hope to see you in the Gallery, or visit our website, previous blogs, or Facebook and Instagram to see more works.  The Gallery remains open by appointment Tues-Sat. 11-5pm.  Please remember to wear your mask and keep distanced.  We are keeping the person count to a minimum, but we’re… Read more Source ..read more

With a little under two weeks to go for our 25% off sale of selected artworks, here is the second to last blog of included images.  We continue to post on Facebook, Instagram, and via email with similar and additional updates about the sale.  If you’d like to sign up to receive Gallery updates, please add your name and email… Read more Source ..read more

As our sale continues, we’ll post weekly blogs of selected works for 25% off.  Some artists are participating with more than one work of art, but you might not see them all here.  These blogs will showcase a variety of participating artists.  Feel free to view the artists’ pages on this site to inquire about other potential marked down items. … Read more Source ..read more