Workshops + Events - 1122 Gallery

Upcoming Workshops + Events

A Reading with Birds 🕊
Thursday, March 28th 6:30-10pm
Join Birds, LLC authors, poets and friends for a reading at 1122 Gallery featuring:

Tommy Pico
Raquel Salas Rivera
Harmony Holiday
Khadijah Queen
Chase Berggrun
Elisa Gabbert
Su Hwang
Monica McClure

Free and open to the public. There will be books, snacks & drinks on hand.

Stretch & Dough
Saturday, March 30th 10-11:30am
Bring your little one for a fun morning of stretching your body at family yoga with musician/writer/yoga extraordinaire Lily Landers followed by a diy play dough tutorial and experiments with sculpture for all ages with exhibiting artist Stacy Elaine Dacheux.

*Comfy clothes, a yoga mat, and tupperware container recommended.

Essay; Wonder; Ugly Duckling; Nightboat; Les Figues
Saturday, March 30th 7-10pm
Please join us at 1122 Gallery for a reading and celebration of five presses that publish innovative, boundary-pushing, necessary work. Two readers will represent each press. Readers include:

Essay: Mary-Kim Arnold; Rebecca Brown
Wonder: Shiv Kotecha; Ted Dodson
Les Figues: Alexis Almeida; Andrea Abi-Karam
UDP: Kristin Dykstra; Monica De La Torre
Nightboat: Brian Teare; Rosamond S. King

Dough by Los Angeles artist Stacy Elaine Dacheux will adorn the walls. Snacks and beverages will be on hand. Sure to be a great and inspiring evening!

MAPS: Music and Poetry
Saturday, March 30th 10pm-Midnight
Readings by Eleni Sikelianos and Allison Cobb, plus music by Portland favorite, Marisa Anderson

Past Workshops + Events

Holiday Makers Pop Up
Sunday, December 16th 12-6pm
Join 1122 gallery for a holiday pop up! Support local artists and makers while doing your holiday shopping. More info on vendors coming soon!

We will also be hosting a happy hour/poetry reading with PageBoy Magazine at 4pm, as well as a blanket drive for a local shelter.

Badass HERstory Stitch-up
Sunday, December 2nd 12-2pm
Thursday, September 27th 6-8pm
Tuesday, June 26th 6-8pm

Join Cassandra Rosenthal of CASS ROSE Embroidery for a stitch-up with the Badass HERstory Project, recently launched by Badass Cross Stitch. This is a global community craftivism project for women, female-identified, and gender non-binary humans. We will work on our pieces, talk community building and civic engagement, and get to know each other. Bring materials, but no experience necessary.

Voter Registration Event
Monday, October 8th/Indigenous Peoples' Day
1122 will host a registration event to be sure everyone can vote on Tuesday, November 6th.

Resistance Postcard Workshop
Wednesday, June 20th 6-9pm
1122 gallery was founded with the values of community and resistance. Because of the current practices of the US administration against immigrant families, we are hosting a casual event. We will have postcards with stamps to send to our representatives, as well as information for calling them. We hope to have discussions about what we can do in our community to help immigrant families.

Response Workshop: The Inside is the Outside
Monday, May 21st 6-8pm
Please join us for a Response Workshop for our current show, The Inside is the Outside by Carin Rodenborn + Abbie Miller. We will provide art supplies, but feel to bring your own materials. We will discuss the art around us and make our own creations in response.