Our Basic Member Listings
Alex Chiu
-Artist, Muralist
1032 SE 120th Avenue, Portland, OR 97236
(971) 506-5576
Alex Chiu is a Chinese-American painter and muralist currently living in Portland, OR. With a background in illustration and comics, he approaches public artwork as a form of visual storytelling. Much of his artwork involves incorporating community input and collaboration. The goal of his work is to accurately document local history and help communities to process cultural identity through a creative process. Alex painted 8 different murals in Midway including the “Leaders of East Portland” that can be seen at 122nd and Powell.
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Andy Aimone
Realtor: LPG Group
11814 SE Ash Street, #A, Portland, 97216
(503) 314-9043
Email: http://Andy@LPGroup@gmail.com
Fellow business owner and realtor in Midway and beyond.
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Knyaw Auto Care
Kuemay Wah, Owner
11081 NE Fremont Street, Portland, OR 97220
503 863-4975
A new business for your auto repairs.
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Free Arts NW
-Free Arts NW Youth Arts Nonprofit
Hannah White, Executive Director
P.O. Box 86692, Portland, OR 97286
(503) 683-1215
Free Arts NW creates a space where children and adolescents feel safe, comfortable and accepted. They are guided by inspiring, professional artists who also serve as nurturing mentors. Free Arts NW establishes an environment that fosters positive peer relationships and encourages learning new skills and facing challenges together. When youth are able to develop a sense of belonging within a group, their ability to explore their artistic talents and expressions can flourish.
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ROSE Community Development
-Low income housing program in Portland, OR
Nick Sauvie, Executive Director
5215 SE Duke Street, Portland, OR 97206
(503) 788-8052
Rose Community Development is currently working on their proposal for a new affordable housing community called Berry Ranch located at SE Powell Blvd and 111th Avenue.
Berry Ranch is a 50-unit, three story building that will provide 12 one-bedroom, 29 two-bedroom and 9 three-bedroom apartments. Rents will range from approximately $477 to $1,410 per month. ROSE is working with other community organizations to provide homes, especially for people who have young children and who have disabilities.
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Bread Box
-Fresh artisanal bread delivered to your door
Michael McGuffey, Owner and Baker
2735 SE 111th Avenue, Portland, OR 97266
(503) 551-7990
“With Bread Box, I want to make great, artisanal bread available to East Portland residents. In 2019 I set out to make the best bread I could with a residential kitchen and simple tools. Now I am bringing that bread to my community.” The best way to stay up to date with Bread Box is to follow them on Instagram @bread_box_pdx
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Bohio Studio
-Artist Studio
Hampton Rodriguez, Painter, Collage and Mixed Media Artist
5108 SE Powell Blvd, Portland OR 97206
(503) 891-6706
https://www.hamptonrodriguez.com/
Artist Statement- “The focus of my work shifted to capture the idiosyncratic culture of Portland’s diverse neighborhoods; the cadence of people’s lives there, the scenes of cultural clashes, Urban vs. Rural, and the development of images that tap into shared concepts and feelings.”
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Shooting Star Design
-Artist
Nancy Tingly, Artist, Watercolorist
4821 SE 139th Avenue, Portland OR 97236
(503) 421-2936
https://shootingstardesign.gopdx.com/
Nancy specializes in watercolors, acrylics or oils on wood, metal, canvas, paper or wall mediums. “Because of my lifelong interest in hiking and camping I am naturally drawn to the native plants and berries of the Northwest. Botanicals especially lend themselves to watercolors.”
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Working Class Acupuncture (Rockwood)
-Nonprofit Acupuncture Clinic
Moses Cooper, L.Ac
2240 SE 182nd Avenue, Portland, OR 97233
(503) 328-6259
www.workingclassacupuncture.org
mcooper@workingclassacupuncture.org
Affordable treatments by licensed professionals and acupuncture interns. Check out their website.