MATTHEW GREEN at New American Art Union.

News & hangings

J.D. Perkin and Anne Thompson will hold a talk about their striking installation, Second Skin, at Portland Art Center. 32 NW 5th Ave., 236-3322. 2 pm Sunday, Feb. 4. Free.

Photographer Margaret Stratton will present a lecture and slide show concerning her current show at Blue Sky Gallery. 1231 NW Hoyt St., 225-0210. 7:30 pm Friday, Feb. 2. Free.

NW GALLERIES

ART INSTITUTE OF PORTLAND Group show. 1122 NW Davis St., 382-4801. Closes Feb. 28.ATTIC Tommer Gonser's paintings. 539 NW 10th Ave., 228-7830. Feb. 1-24.BEET Steve Winkenwerder's works. 1720 NW Lovejoy St., #120, 224-5000. Feb. 1-28.

BEPPU WIARDA Group show. 319 NW 9th Ave., 241-6460. Closes Feb. 30.

B-STREET Brett Superstar's works. 202 NW 13th Ave., 241-1926. Closes March 31.

BLACKFISH Steve Tilden's works. 420 NW 9th Ave., 234-2634. Closes Feb. 24.

BLUE SKY Carol Guzy's photos, Margaret Stratton's photos. 1231 NW Hoyt St., 225-0210. Feb. 1-24.

BULLSEYE Group show. 300 NW 13th Ave., 227-0222. Closes Feb. 24.

BUTTERS Debra Van Tuinen's paintings. 520 NW Davis St., 248-9378. Feb. 1-24.

ELIZABETH LEACH Willy Heeks' paintings, Dianne Kornberg's prints. 417 NW 9th Ave., 224-0521. Closes Feb. 24.

FIFTY 24PDX Morning Breath's works. 23 NW 5th Ave., 548-4835. Feb. 1-March 31.

GALLERY 114 David Patrick Trowbridge's works. 1100 NW Glisan St., 243-3356. Closes Feb. 24.

LAURA RUSSO Whitney Nye's works, Roll Hardy's paintings. 805 NW 21st Ave., 226-2754. Feb. 1-24.

OGLE Weihong's installation. 310 NW Broadway, 227-4333. Feb. 1-24.

OREGON JEWISH MUSEUM Debra Band's works. 310 NW Davis St., 226-3600. Feb. 1-May 6.

OREGON NIKKEI LEGACY CENTER Cathy Erickson and Margaret Chula's collaboration. 121 NW 2nd Ave., 224-1458. Closes Feb. 25.

PDX Group show, Jenene Nagy's window project. 925 NW Flanders St., 222-0063. Closes Feb. 24.

PORTLAND ART CENTER Group show, Eric La Casa and Jean-Luc Guionnet's installation. 32 NW 5th Ave., 236-3322. Closes Feb. 24.

PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE Jim Johnstone's works. Rock Creek Campus, 17705 NW Springville Road, 614-7265. Closes Feb. 3.

PRINT ARTS NORTHWEST Group show. 416 NW 12th Ave., 525-9259. Feb. 1-25.

PULLIAM DEFFENBAUGH Greg Chann's works, Laurie Reid's drawings. 929 NW Flanders St., 228-6665. Closes Feb. 24.

PUSHDOT Tara Chatterton's works. 830 NW 14th Ave., 224-5925. Closes Feb. 24.

QUALITY PICTURES David Hilliard's photos (closes Feb. 24), MySpace-themed group show (Feb. 1-March 31). 916 NW Hoyt St., 227-5060.

QUINTANA David Boxley's works. 120 NW 9th Ave., 223-1729. Feb. 1-March 31.

SEQUENTIAL ART Michael LaRiccia's works. 328 NW Broadway, #113, 916-9293. Feb. 1-24.

SUGAR Peter Beste's photos. 625 NW Everett St., #108, 425-9628. Feb. 1-28.TILT Stephanie Robison's works. 625 NW Everett St., Suite 106, 908-616-5477. Feb. 1-24.

TRINITY EPISCOPAL CATHEDRAL Lolo Strane's paintings. 147 NW 19th Ave., 478-1203. Feb. 4-25.

WATERSTONE Group show. 424 NW 12th Ave., 226-6196. Closes Feb. 25.

YOSHIDA'S Eric Bowman's works. 206 NW 10th Ave., 227-3911. Feb. 1-25.

ZEITGEIST Keith Rosson's works. 625 NW Everett St., #109, 971-544-1365. Feb. 1-26.

SW GALLERIES

ATTIC Judith Cunningham's pastels. 206 SW 1st Ave., 228-7830. Feb. 1-24.BLONDIE Jacob Shultz's photos. 1225 SW Alder St., #D, 220-8642. Feb. 1-28.

BRODERICK Bill Rutherford's works. 814 SW 1st Ave., 224-4020. Feb. 1-28.

CHAMBERS LeAnne Hitchcock's photos, David Eckard's paintings. 207 SW Pine St., #102, 227-9398. Closes Feb. 24.

CONTEMPORARY CRAFTS Hilary Pfeifer's works, Eliza Au's works, Zen Parry's works. 8245 SW Barnes Road, 223-2654. Closes March 11.

FROELICK Joe Feddersen's works. 817 SW 2nd Ave., 222-1142. Closes Feb. 24.

GALLERIE RENE James Dunbar's works. 207 SW Pine St., 223-1022. Feb. 1-28.

GOTTLIEB Sandy Hageman's paintings, Gene Gill's works. 220 SW Yamhill St., 241-1070. Feb. 1-24.

LEWIS & CLARK COLLEGE Unembedded: Four Independent Photojournalists on the War in Iraq. Hoffman Gallery, 0615 SW Palatine Hill Road, Closes March 18.

MOSHI MOSHI Group show. 811 E Burnside St., 233-3993. Feb. 2-28.

MULTNOMAH ARTS CENTER Suzy Kitman's paintings. 7688 SW Capitol Highway, 823-2787. Closes Feb. 7.

OREGON COLLEGE OF ART & CRAFT Group photography show (closes Feb. 17), group show (Feb. 1-25). 8245 SW Barnes Road, 297-5544.

OREGON HISTORICAL SOCIETY Photos from the National Archives (1857-1987). 1200 SW Park Ave., 222-1741. Closes Feb. 17.

PORTLAND ART MUSEUM APEX: Chris Johanson (closes May 27), Damien Hirst: Four Works from the Broad Art Foundation (closes April 22), Personal Best: Photographs by Elliott Erwitt (closes April 29). The Quest for Immortality: Treasures of Ancient Egypt (closes March 4). 1219 SW Park Ave., 226-2811.

PORTLAND BUILDING Carolina Aragon's installation. 1120 SW 5th Ave., 823-5111. Closes Feb. 9.

PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY Krislyn Dillard's works. Meetro Cafe, 1809 SW 11th Ave., 725-4374. Feb. 1-28.

STUDIO DONATELLO Kay Barnes' watercolors. 6141 SW Macadam Ave., Suite 103, 246-1915. Feb. 1-24.

NE GALLERIES

BRIAN MARKI Gordon Marshall's paintings. 2236 NE Broadway, 249-5659. Feb. 2-28.

CRUX Matthew Vesburg's works. 55 NE Farragut St., 283-2292. Closes Feb. 3.

GUARDINO Julie Fielder's sculpture, Linda Womack's works, Dorothy Pittman's paintings. 2939 NE Alberta St., 281-9048. Closes Feb. 20.

HAIKU John Graeter's works, Lisa Kattenbraker's works. 2927 NE Alberta St., 274-9118. Closes Feb. 20.

MARK WOOLLEY Sculpture by James Lee Hansen, Robert Hess, Bruce West, and Tom Hardy. 128 NE Russell St., 224-5475. Closes Feb. 24.

ONDA ARTE LATINA Victor Palenzuela's drawings. 2215 NE Alberta St., 493-1909. Closes Feb. 20.

STAR E ROSE Jennifer Mercede's works. 2403 NE Alberta St., 249-8128. Closes Feb. 21.

TALISMAN Kenneth Walker's photos, John Graeter's works. 1476 NE Alberta St., 284-8800. Closes Feb. 18.

SE GALLERIES

GALLERY 7126 Robert Carron's works. 7126 SE Milwaukie Ave., 238-7126. Feb. 2-28.

GRASS HUT Group show. 811 E Burnside St., 445-9924. Feb. 2-28.

JANOVEC Group show. 4504 SE Milwaukie Ave., 231-8346. Feb. 2-25.

MORELAND Jill Torberson's works, Kim Hamblin's works. 6517 SE Milwaukie Ave., 234-5478. Feb. 2-March 1.

NEW AMERICAN ART UNION Group show curated by Jacqueline Ehlis. 922 SE Ankeny St., 231-8294. Feb. 2-March 4.

SMALL A PROJECTS Dave McKenzie's works. 1430 SE 3rd Ave., 234-7993. Closes Feb. 10.

STUDIO 2507 Mia Meyer's works. 2507 SE Clinton St., 957-6800. Feb. 2-28.

TILDE Sharon Geraci's works, Amanda Finegold's works. 7919 SE 13th Ave., 880-2099. Feb. 2-28.

12X16 Group show. 1216 SE Division St., 432-3513. Feb. 1-4.

CAFE SOCIETY

BERBATI'S Nana Kreegar's paintings. 10 SW 3rd Ave., 234-2905. Feb. 1-28.

LV'S UPTOWN Diane Russell's paintings. 310 SW Lincoln St., 221-0140. Feb. 1-28.