art – Fresh Pot http://urbanhonking.com/freshpot The business of an independent cafe with three locations in beautiful Portland, Oregon. Fri, 24 Jun 2011 01:37:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 We Agree: A Crisis in Common. http://urbanhonking.com/freshpot/2011/06/24/we-agree-a-crisis-in-common/ http://urbanhonking.com/freshpot/2011/06/24/we-agree-a-crisis-in-common/#respond Fri, 24 Jun 2011 01:36:41 +0000 http://urbanhonking.com/freshpot/?p=152 Continue reading ]]> Join us Wednesday June 29th at 7.pm, for a talk to accompany the work currently up at the Mississippi shop.
The two prints are from Portland members of the Justseeds Artists’ Cooperative Roger Peet, Alec “Icky” Dunn, and Pete Yahnke and the Taring Padi cooperative from Indonesia in response to the impact of Liquified Natural Gas on both sides of the Pacific Ocean. We will be joined by Amy Harwood of BARK and Olivia Schmidt of Columbia River Keeper.

More information about the project can be found here, http://crisis-in-common.blogspot.com/.

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Success! Thank you!!! But there’s still more to do. http://urbanhonking.com/freshpot/2011/05/06/success-thank-you-but-theres-still-more-to-do/ http://urbanhonking.com/freshpot/2011/05/06/success-thank-you-but-theres-still-more-to-do/#respond Fri, 06 May 2011 06:12:18 +0000 http://urbanhonking.com/freshpot/?p=128 Continue reading ]]> The Mercy Corps benefit organized by Zeb Andrews raised close to $1600 tonight. Thank you to everyone who donated art work, purchased pieces, participated and helped make this event a success! And thank you Zeb for making it all happen.
If you missed the First Thursday sale, there is still an opportunity to purchase photos and help the cause. Stop by FP3 at 724 SW Washington on Friday May 6 (until 5pm) or Saturday May 7 (until 3pm). You can purchase work right off the wall, pay cash or go to the Mercy Corps page and use a credit or debit card.

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First Thursday at FP3!!! http://urbanhonking.com/freshpot/2011/05/05/first-thursday-at-fp3/ http://urbanhonking.com/freshpot/2011/05/05/first-thursday-at-fp3/#respond Thu, 05 May 2011 05:05:26 +0000 http://urbanhonking.com/freshpot/?p=92 Continue reading ]]> We are hosting our first ever First Thursday event at the downtown Fresh Pot on May 5. Zeb Andrews who works at Blue Moon Camera approached us about holding a one night only photography sale to help with relief efforts in Japan. All proceeds will go directly to Mercy Corps. Come by early to check out all of the awesome work, then come back between 6-9 to purchase. The work is priced between$20-80, all from local photographers. Come down to 724 SW Washington, it’s going to be great!

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new work at hawthorne http://urbanhonking.com/freshpot/2011/04/04/new-work-at-hawthorne/ http://urbanhonking.com/freshpot/2011/04/04/new-work-at-hawthorne/#respond Mon, 04 Apr 2011 22:42:47 +0000 http://urbanhonking.com/freshpot/?p=113 The Hawthorne shop has a new show by local artist Tom De Blasis. The photos document the disappearing commerce and industry of urban Pittsburg. It’s a beautiful visual story of the changing climate of our nations working class.

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Jogging Through the Black Woods http://urbanhonking.com/freshpot/2011/03/29/jogging-through-the-black-woods/ http://urbanhonking.com/freshpot/2011/03/29/jogging-through-the-black-woods/#respond Tue, 29 Mar 2011 22:59:27 +0000 http://urbanhonking.com/freshpot/?p=87 Daniel Long’s work will be up for one more week at our Mississippi shop. Come and take it all in over a cappuccino and a brioche.

detail from Use Me I Beg You

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