News
Television Shows
Eye on the Bay: Portland, Part One
San Francisco’s KCBS, channel 5, September 17, 2008
Red Eye: Halftime Report
Fox News, April 12th, 2008
Special Report: What makes Portland weird?
Portland’s KATU News Channel 2
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations: Pacific North West
Season 3, Episode 4, first aired on 1/15/2007
Voice of America, VOA News
by Yi Suli, Narrated in English by Elaine Lu
Voice of America TV in Chinese
by Yi Suli, November 2008
CBS Sunday Morning
by Bill Geist
Interesting People of Portland
by Tom Green
NBC The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, September 27, 2006
Portland Oddities Week
by Chloe Houser and Darcy Zettler
PDX 49 Entertainment Zone
Magazines
Velveteen Rabid, Unique Works of Art Hang at a Wacky, Wonderful Museum
by Deborah Wakefield
Travel Portland Magazine, 2009-’10 edition
Portland’s Velveteria
VIA Magazine, AAA Traveler’s Companion, January 2009
Best of the City 2008
by Brian Barker
Portland Monthly, August 2008
Black Velvet Masterpieces: Highlights from the Collection of the Velveteria Museum
by Peter Bloch
Penthouse Magazine, Full Frontal Reads, June, 2008
Weird is the Word: From Pendleton to Portland, Oregon is keeping it crazy
by Tommy Gaffney
PDX Magazine, April 1, 2008
UK’s Nude Magazine
Spring 2008, No 13
The Shins photo shoot at Velveteria
Rolling Stone Magazine, January 2007
Books
Black Velvet Masterpieces: Highlights from the Collection of the Velveteria Museum
by Caren Anderson and Carl Baldwin, owners of Velveteria
No Reservations: Around the World on an Empty Stomach
by Anthony Bourdain, page 196
Newspapers
Velvet passions, no regrets
by Inara Verzemnieks
The Oregonian, Sunday, May 14, 2006
The chi of Portland: High weirdness in Nirvana
by Joseph B. Frazier
Associated Press Writer, May 5, 2008
Just what we wanted: Sofa-size velvet Elvis
by Jennifer Harper
The Washington Times, March 11, 2006
Art with a velvet touch
by Lee Williams
The Oregonian, March 3, 2006
Portland’s velvet underground
by Eric Bartels
The Portland Tribune, Feb 28, 2006
Velveteria Museum of Velvet Paintings
by Chas Bowie
Portland Mercury, December 15, 2005
Radio Shows
The People’s Art- Black Velvet
by Robert Emmett
KFJC 89.7 FM, Thoughtline, August 11, 2008 – 6:00pm to 7:00pm
At Velvet Museum, Get in Touch with Kitsch
by Harriet Baskas
NPR, Morning Edition, May 22, 2008
The Velveteria–The Black Velvet Painting Museum
by Jason Croft
WILL AM 580, Sidetrack, April 2008
The man behind The Velveteria, Carl Baldwin
by Jeremy Hardy DJ
KPSU, PDX Soundtracks, 02/04/2007
Special Events
More fun to pet
by Kat Renz
San Francisco Bay Guardian, Wednesday August 13, 2008
Velveteria Takes Over Powell’s Books
May 2008
Websites
Add your velvet painting pictures to Velveteria’s Flickr group
Flickr.com
Velveteria: Museum of Velvet Paintings Group
Velveteria: Museum of Velvet Paintings Fan Page
Facebook.com
Appetite for Life with Andrew Zimmern visits Portland Oregon’s Velveteria
by Andrew Zimmern
AppetiteForLife.msn.com, May, 2009
Oregon Tale in onAir Air Canada
by Elizabeth Payton
AirCanada.com, May, 2009
Black Velvet Painting
Velvet
Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
National Geographic Traveler’s heart Portland
by Susan Seubert
NationalGeographic.com, February 12, 2009
38 things to do before I turn 39
by Andrea Jenkins
HulaSeventy.blogspot.com
The World’s Strangest Museum
By Joshua Pramis
TravelAndLeisure.com, October 2008
The Offbeat Tourist Guide to the Wild and Wacky Side of Portland Oregon
by Lex Loeb
AssociatedContent.com, September 10, 2008
Multnomah County’s Hollywood Library: Branches and Byways
www.MultCoLib.org, September 7, 2008
A Contemporary Family Vacation: The Velveteria
by Jeff Gates
OuttaContext.com, August 23, 2008
ABC’s 2 PDX: Check It
PDXGuide.blogspot.com, July 5, 2008
Black velvet painting museum
by Jamie Rhein
Gadling.com, May 20th 2008
Portland Oregon Vacation Ideas
GetAwayVacationIdeas.com, 2008
Portland, OR Attractions
Frommers.com, 2008
Small Museums & Collections in & around Portland, Oregon
by Carye Bye
HiddenPortland.com
TripAdvisor: Travelers Review Velveteria
TripAdvisor.com
Reviews on Velveteria: Museum of Velvet Paintings
Yelp.com
Top 10 kitsch destinations
by Aefa Mulholland
OutTraveler.com
I Love Portland
OregonLive.com
Black Velvet, If You Please
by Alan Borrud
Newsweek.com
Offbeat museums anything but stuffy – Collectors make relics of View-Masters, vacuums and velvet
By Anne Marie DiStefano
PortlandTribune.com, August 22, 2006
What Would You Do with 1,000 Velvet Paintings?
Portland Picks, Jan 6 , 2006
