Most businesses like to say that big things are about to happen. But Gallery 408 in Camas has some very small things on the horizon.
The gallery’s two owners and their husbands have created a miniature gallery, complete with tiny artworks by eight artists. The little gallery will officially “open” with a ribbon-cutting ceremony — complete with tiny scissors, tiny ribbon and the full-sized mayor of Camas, Steve Hogan — at 5 p.m. June 5, during downtown Camas’ monthly First Friday Art Walk. And here’s another twist: Every tiny artwork in the mini-gallery is for sale, said Gallery 408 co-owner Kim Nickens.
“We’re starting with eight artists but we already have such interest from other artists in the community,” said Portland resident Nickens. “What you see from month to month in the gallery will change, with new art all the time.”…