07:00 PM : Art Auction w/ AC Dickson @ Disjecta

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ART AUCTION
New Art on the Block
Saturday, June 18th
Music by Clampitt, Gaddis & Buck
7-10 PM at Disjecta, 230 E Burnside

Art on the Block—an art auction featuring with some of the most interesting contemporary work from the Willamette to the Hudson, hosted by AC Dickson, Power-Seller and City Commissioner Sam Adams.

One of the most exciting components to our June run, the Disjecta art auction, Art on the Block, highlights the work of Portland’s prolific emerging talent intermixed with local art icons and provoking artists from around the country.

Hosted by AC Dickson (a newly anointed Los Angelian, best known for his witty, genre-bending performance art work in Portland) and arts advocate and City Commissioner Sam Adams, the evening promises to be full of camaraderie, invigorating art and ambitious plans. The soundtrack for the evening will be provided by Clampitt, Gaddis & Buck (see below).

Clampitt, Gaddis & Buck provide the roots-infused Americana soundtrack for the evening. (see below)

Artists featured include:

Brad Adkins (PDX) Katy Asher (PDX) damali ayo (PDX) Hayley Barker (PDX)
Joe Beil (LA) Jeremy Bitterman (PDX) Chandra Bocci (PDX) Chas Bowie (PDX)
Troy Briggs (PDX) Bruce Conkle (PDX) Jeremy D. Davis
(San Jose, CA) Daniel Duford (PDX)
Diedrich Dasenbrock (PDX) Jesse Durost (PDX) David Eckard (PDX) Carson Ellis (PDX)
Karen Finneyfrock (SEA) Harrell Fletcher (PDX) Andrea J. Gardner (SEA) Bean Gilsdorf (PDX)
Dan Gilsdorf (PDX) Marianne Goldin (SEA) Sam Gould (PDX) Liz Haley (PDX)
Kim Hamblin (PDX) Sean Healy (PDX) Micheal Hensley (PDX) Chris Johanson (PDX)
Jo Ann Kemmis (NY) Kristan Kennedy (PDX) Erica Kohr (PDX Eva Lake (PDX)
Gabriel Liston (PDX) Marne Lucas (PDX) Joe Macca (PDX) Rae Mahaffey (PDX)
Mary Mattingly (NYC) Chelsea Mosher (PDX) Cris Moss (PDX) Dan Ness (PDX)
TJ Norris (PDX) Christy Nyboer (PDX) Whitney Nye (PDX) Liz Obert (PDX)
Lauren Obenour (PDX) Don Olsen (PDX) Tracy Olson (PDX) Tara Jane O'Neil (PDX)
Louise Osborne (PDX) Melody Owen (PDX) Bonnie Paisley (PDX) The Pander Brothers (PDX)
Eugenia Pardue (PDX) William Park (PDX) Ryan Pierce (PDX) Tom Prochaska (PDX)
Eric Redetzke (PDX) Amy Rupel (PDX) Jen Rhodes (PDX) Amanda Ryan (PDX)
Paige Saez (PDX) Erin Shafkind (SEA) Kimber Shiroma (LA) Natascha Snellman (LA)
Kris Soden (PDX) Cat Solen (CHI) Rudy Speerschneider (PDX) Cynthia Star
(LA / PDX)
Amy Steel (PDX) Zefrey Throwell (SF) Joe Thurston (PDX) Amy Ellen Trefsger (SEA)
Sam Trout (SEA) Terry Toedtemeier (PDX) Andrea U’Ren (PDX) John Sebastian Vitale (NYC)
Julian Voss-Andreae (PDX) Heather Watkins (PDX) Randy Wood (SEA) McCloud Zicmuse (OLY)

Clampitt, Gaddis & Buck
American roots music is firmly planted and the bluegrass, she's a growin’ in Portland as tended by Clampitt, Gaddis & Buck. The trio keep the old-timey Americana flame burning with their mixture of country twang, Guthrie folk, bluegrass, and three-part, a capella, Carter Family harmonies. Playing at rock clubs throughout Portland, Clampitt, Gaddis & Buck are Erik Clampitt on guitar and harmonica, vocalist Marley Gaddis, who began working together in 2002, and Sean Burke (aka Buck Dagger) on upright bass, mandolin, banjo and who joined the group in October of 2002.

For more information: http://www.cgandb.com/

Disjecta Interdisciplinary Art Center
Disjecta IAC, Inc, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, plans to establish a national-caliber professional arts center in the Templeton Building (203 E. Burnside Street) in Portland, Oregon. Disjecta IAC will offer spacious galleries for the display of regional and national work, artists' studios and residencies, a dynamic space for performing arts, and a theater for film and video screenings. Featuring a staff of experienced arts entrepreneurs supported by a broad coalition of respected gallery directors, artists and business leaders, our mission is to provide an interdisciplinary exhibition space to display emerging and challenging concepts in the visual and performing arts.