Velveteria

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 … Continue

Tommy Gaffney of PDX Magazine wrote an article on what keeps Oregon weird. He mentions Velveteria among other offbeat museums such as … Continue

Susan Seubert, a photographer, listed why she loves Portland, Oregon on National Geographic’s website in their I Heart My City section. Susan declared Velveteria as… Continue

We appreciate all the wonderful reviews you have given Velveteria on yelp.com. You have made us the #1 Top Museum in Portland, Oregon! This kind of stuff … Continue

Velvet fabric is often seen as a sign of luxury. As a canvas for art, however, velvet is considered by many to illustrate poor taste. Velvet art is considered “kitsch”, a gaudy, cheap style of art rarely displayed in art galleries or museums. But this hallmark of… Continue