Open Just Six Months and Knack Now Showcases Over 60 Local Artists

March 27, 2011 - PRLog -- (PORTLAND, Ore.) April 2011 marks six months of showcasing local artists and crafters at Knack, a small gallery boutique located in the heart of Multnomah Village. Join us in celebrating on April 1 from 6:30-8:30pm for First Friday in Multnomah Village. Many of the artists will be there to talk about their work and musical entertainment will be provided by Gypsy Jazz West.

Knack is a great resource for exceptional design and one-of-a-kind objects to decorate your space. At Knack, you will find functional and fine art and craft objects made from materials, such as ceramics, glass, wood, metal, fiber, photography and more. Some of our featured artists include Wesley Younie, Michael Arras, Hilary Winfield, modica design and Denise Krueger. Visit Knack to find one-of-a-kind gifts and pieces to adorn your home and yourself.

Multnomah Village isn’t just for antiques anymore - it is home to a variety of locally owned shops and dining venues. One of the great places to eat is Down to Earth Café which serves amazing Persian cuisine for dinner.  Of course, you can’t go wrong at Switch when looking for great shoes, Anne Bocci to find the latest designer creations and Thinker Toys to find a special gift for all those wonderful kids in your life.





knack: modern art and craft
7824 Southwest 35th
Portland, OR 97219
knackpdx@gmail.com
http://www.knackpdx.com

Hours:
Wednesday-Friday 11am-6pm
Saturday 10am-4pm
Sunday 10am-1pm
By appointment 503.784.7492

Open late First Fridays
Closed Monday-Tuesday

Press inquiries; please contact Leigh Rosenwald, 503.784.7492, knackpdx@gmail.com

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knack provides a gallery setting to showcase local artists and crafters with an eye for creative yet modern style. The idea is to present a variety of work which will appeal to both the beginning and the experienced collector. For more information, please go to http://www.knackpdx.com.