Feb 3: Online gallery launches Wurstminster Dog Show. The Wurst Gallery launches their biggest show to date, with over 100 artists from all over the world each representing a different dog breed in their own unique way - from a five-foot plush doll to postcard-sized paintings. A portion of the proceeds of the art sales from this event will benefit Dove Lewis Animal Hospital in Portland, OR. Artists featured in the show hail from Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Germany, United Kingdom, Canada, Denmark, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Philippines, Norway, Sweden and throughout the United States.A one-night exhibit of the Wurstminster Dog Show will take place on Saturday, February 3rd at the newly opened Ace Hotel in Portland. Following the opening event, the work will be displayed and for sale online at thewurstgallery.com.There's some really wonderful art here. And each piece is one of a kind, all will be on sale after the show this weekend. Here's a few pics taken from some people who attended the show.this is a wonderful piece by Scott Rench whose work I love. (update: I ended up buying this piece)The Wurstminster Dog ShowOver 100 international artists representing over 100 dog breeds.Benefit for Dove Lewis Animal Hospitalhttp://dovelewis.orgSaturday, February 3rd, 20076pm-10pmThe Cleaners @ Ace Hotelhttp://acehotel.com403 SW 10th AvenuePortland, Oregon 97205Featuring work by the following artists:
About The Wurst Gallery:Portland-based online art gallery, The Wurst, has been producing conceptual group art shows since 2003. The Wurst Gallery's shows have garnered coverage in Readymade Magazine, Relax Magazine (Japan), Form (Germany) and Craft Magazine.
About The Wurst Gallery:Portland-based online art gallery, The Wurst, has been producing conceptual group art shows since 2003. The Wurst Gallery's shows have garnered coverage in Readymade Magazine, Relax Magazine (Japan), Form (Germany) and Craft Magazine.
