Arts and entertainment in Portland, OR

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Opened in 1975, Blue Sky Gallery is one of the few and best photographic galleries in the city. Subjects of the photos range widely, from works by Paul Seawright, whose Irish descent led him to take award-winning photographs of the conflicts in Ireland, to local artists who have taken advantage of the Pacific Northwest greenery to create stunning pictures.

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Portland Puppet Museum, Oregon's first puppet museum, showcases the entire storyboard of the history of puppet life, right from its origin in ancient Egypt and them spreading to different parts of the world. The museum, live shows and many video-viewing is open not only for children, but also for adults of all the ages. They also have movies, shows, books, music etc. about the tales of ancient land of Belvuria. A special puppet-making workshop is worth trying if you plan your trip to this colorful center.