Our new show will be up starting Thursday July 9th, 2009. “BLACK IS BEAUTIFUL” has been on our minds since we opened the museum in 2005. We will be showing history and popular culture on velvet. From Malcolm X to Jimi Hendrix, Martin Luther King to James Brown and a special memorial area to Michael [...]
Andrew Zimmern from MSN’s “Appetite for Life” road trip series visited Velveteria on his adventure through Portland, Oregon. Where he encounter a little surprise! Check out the video …
May 2009 – Elizabeth Payton wrote an article for Air Canada about Portland, Oregon. She happens to mention Velveteria in the East Burnside: Hipster Haven section. See the full article …
In Travel Portland Magazine’s 2009-’10 edition, Deborah writes: At most museums, restoration is a paintstaking process requiring special training and a delicate touch. But at the Velveteria …
June, 2008 – In Penthouse Magazine’s Full Frontal Reads section there is a review on, “Black Velvet Masterpieces: Highlights from the Collection of the Velveteria Museum” by Peter Bloch. Peter writes …
