Upcoming Exhibits & Events
The mission of the Chronic Pain Project is to bring visibility to the invisible experience of living with chronic pain. With art created by people with chronic pain as a catalyst for conversation, the project educates the larger community while promoting communication and understanding.
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Art Workshop
Saturday, April 25, 2026
2-3:30pm Pacific Time / 5-6:30pm EST
Tabor Space
5441 SE Belmont St, Portland, OR 97215
Gina Nelson from Nurture 3 Healing will lead a hands-on workshop where individuals can explore their chronic pain through a guided art experience.
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A.R.T.S.
Monday, March 16, 2026
5-6:30pm Pacific Time / 8-9:30 pm EST
Artists Reconnecting Through Sharing
A monthly, online gathering where artists can connect and share their art.
Pay what you can.
Suggested $10 donation.
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A.R.T.S.
Monday, April 20, 2026
5-6:30pm Pacific Time / 8-9:30 pm EST
Artists Reconnecting Through Sharing
A monthly, online gathering where artists can connect and share their art.
Pay what you can.
Suggested $10 donation.
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Illuminating the Invisible
The Beauty Behind the Pain
Mar 1 - May 29, 2026
Tabor Space
5441 SE Belmont, Portland, OR
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Community Meditation
Monday, March 23, 2026
5-6pm Pacific Time / 8-9pm Eastern Time
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Open House
Illuminating the Invisible
Monday, April 11, 2026
3-5pm Pacific Time
Tabor Space
5441 SE Belmont, Portland, OR
Chronic Pain Project Sponsors
PREVIOUS EXHIBITS & EVENTS.
January 8-February 20, 2026
SWCC Exhibit
6820 SW 45th Ave, Portland, OR
January 19, 2026
A.R.T.S. Workshop
Online Zoom
October 27, 2025
A.R.T.S. Workshop
Online Zoom
October 3, 2025
First Friday East Creative Artist Collective
East Creative Studios
Portland, OR
September 29, 2025
A.R.T.S. Workshop
Online Zoom
September 25, 2025
Calm Within the Chaos: Chronic Pain and Art
Gresham Council Chambers Auditorium, Gresham, OR
September 18, 2025
Prescription for Change: Two Sides of the Healthcare Story
White Oak Books
Vancouver, WA
July 1 - August 31, 2025
Illuminating the Invisible Exhibit
Vancouver Community Library
Vancouver, WA
August 26, 2025
A.R.T.S. Workshop
Online Zoom
February 16, 2026
A.R.T.S. Workshop
Online Zoom
August 17, 2025
NW Narrative Medicine Workshop
Vancouver Community Library
Vancouver, WA
August 17, 2025
Artist Reception at Illuminating the Invisible
Vancouver Community Library
Vancouver, WA