Art and The Vineyard Festival - Eugene (not curator reviewed)

4th of July weekend
Location: Alton Baker Park: 100 Day Island Road (near Autzen Stadium, on the river)
Why Go There? 100+ juried artists showcase paintings, prints, photographs, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry, wall hangings, wearable art; annual art festival includes 20+ artists with garden furniture, ceramics, gates, arbors, outdoor sculptures; artist demonstrations; Willamette Valley wineries, international food court, main stage entertainment.
More Information: Art and The Vineyard

First Friday Art Walk - Eugene

Monthly First Friday evenings, year-round
Location: Downtown
Why Go There? Features scheduled guided art walk, occasional art talks, street music, art vendors (during summer season), food.
More Information: Lane Arts

Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art - Eugene

Wednesday-Sunday 11:00am-5:00pm, Wednesday until 8:00pm
Location: 1430 Johnson Lane, University of Oregon Campus
Why Go There? 13,000 piece permanent collection includes Chinese, European, Islamic, Korean, Japanese, Russian icons, Southeast Asian artworks; changing contemporary exhibits; guided tours (fee); lectures, workshops; store; cafe (run by Marché restaurant); Senior discount; pay-what-you-will Wednesday after 5:00pm, free first Fridays.
More Information: JSMA

Maude Kerns Art Center, Gallery - Eugene

Monday-Friday 10:00am-5:30pm, Saturday noon-4:00pm
Location: 1910 East 15th Avenue
Why Go There? Charming historic building named for avant guarde artist offers major exhibitions, artist receptions, art classes, lectures, workshops, small-space performances
More Information: MK Art Center

Additional Resources

Saginawa Vineyard - Cottage Grove
Changing art exhibits

Cottage Grove Art Walk - Cottage Grove
Monthly last Friday art walk, 6:00-8:00pm

Eugene Cascades Coast - Cottage Grove
Colorful outdoor downtown murals

A Walk of Art - Springfield
Self-guided tour of downtown murals, other public art

Emerald Art Center - Springfield
Art center features rotating local artist exhibits

Springfield Museum - Springfield
Historic/arts museum showcases art monthly evening downtown art walk (second Friday)