Art Galleries

Portland Oregon Literary Directory

Galleries with a meaningful overlap with the literary community, whether through book arts, readings, or exhibitions.

Last updated October 2026. Spotted something missing, outdated, or incorrect? Let us know.

Southeast

• Nationale: “art space…(est. 2008) dedicated to the promotion of culture through visual arts exhibitions, performances, and select publications”

Other Galleries

• Dorsa Brevia: “…a small gallery in Portland’s Old Town that hosts free art and literary events…also publishes chapbooks.”
• Melanie Flood Projects: “…an artist-run space in downtown Portland, Oregon, operating since 2014.”
• Oregon Contemporary: “…a space dedicated to art, community, and the exponential possibilities of contemporary art.”
• Ori Gallery: “…amplifying the voices of Trans and Queer Artists of color, community organizing and mobilization through the arts.”

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