Visual Arts

Galleries, museums, and artists galore!  Maybe even an event or two will nudge its way into the visual arts category...

Museums

Portland Art Museum
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
Oregon Historical Society
Museum of Contemporary Craft
Oregon Maritime Museum
Portland Children's Museum
World Forestry Center
Oregon Jewish Museum
The Hat Museum
The Velveteria (sadly closed, but nonetheless noteworthy)

Galleries

Portland Art Dealer's Association
Frankly, there are so many that I'm simply going to provide a link to Portland Galleries.  However, I will point out a few of my favorites:
Blue Sky
White Box
Butters Gallery
Launch Pad Gallery
P:ear
Augen Gallery
Blackfish
Disjecta Interdisciplinary Art Center
Artichoke Gallery

Film & Photography

NW Documentary
Northwest Film Center
Portland International Film Festival
Hollywood Theater
Newspace Center for Photography

Artists Miscellany

Pacific Northwest College of Art
The Portland Institute of Contemporary Art, otherwise known as PICA
...and of course its Time Based Art Festival
YU Contemporary Art Center
Oregon College of Art and Craft
The 24 Hour Church of Elvis