Category Archives: Portland

Winners of Portland’s High School Poetry Slam Competition Verslandia! Perform & Give Radio Interview


Last week, the students who won the Verslandia! 2013 slam poetry competition performed for the agency, and did an interview with Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB)’s program Think Out Loud. Check out photos from the event and listen to their radio interview below. Continue reading

New Series of Videos for Travel Portland Gives you 25 Excellent Reasons to Book a Trip Now

Last year, our friend Alexander Barrett wrote a zine called This Is Portland: The City You’ve Heard You Should Like as a project for W+K12. He self-published it and it sold out at Powell’s in about two hours. He’s also a very funny guy.

All of which made him a perfect spokesperson for our newest campaign for Travel Portland: a series of 25 videos, each with a great reason to visit our fair city. We talked to Andrew Dickson and Chris Thurman about how the project came about, and what’s next. Continue reading

Join Us Tonight in Portland for the First Thursday Showing of “We Make”

In Portland tonight? Join us on First Thursday to see the work of Katie McHugh, Sam Tudyk, Tyler Riewer, Mark Shepherd, Chris Lael Larson, Dani Guralnick, Chelsea Parker Guidry, Brad Simon and Curtis Pachunka.

Location: The Cleaners at Ace Hotel (403 SW 10th Ave)

RSVP to the Facebook invite here.