Comix Class is a space designed to help young people develop their creativity, imagination, and artistic skills through comics and cartooning. Students will learn the basics in drawing, character design, composition, storytelling, page layout, and publishing. They will also benefit from working amongst a classroom of peers. Each class begins with a simple lesson introducing […]

The Heart is a Labyrinth: Reading and Chapbook Release Saturday December 12, 7:00pm At the IPRC, 1001 SE Division St Ste 2 For more info visit justinhocking.net Join the IPRC for a reading and chapbook release event featuring Justin Hocking, Jay Ponteri and Natalie Serber. This project was made possible in part with a grant […]

  PDXCC is a monthly gathering where participants make and share analog correspondence in the great mail art tradition of Ray Johnson and Anna Banana: art and conversation through the mail. This uniquely democratic, DIY art form incorporates writing, drawing, collage, rubber stamps, faux postage, decorative tape, typewriters – anything goes, as long as it […]

Spare Room Reading Series Presents Valerie Wernet & Peter O’Leary Sunday, November 8 7:00 pm Independent Publishing Resource Center 1001 SE Division Valerie Wernet is a Portland poet, originally from Portland. She writes about color & vision. Valerie is currently at work on her first book, which is composed and executed on a typewriter. Her […]