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Portland shops that support local makers & artists

These 12 shops say on their own pages that they stock or support local makers, artists or authors. All are in Portland; see all 164 nationwide.

The 12 shops

Buckman · Portland

Experiment PDX

Southeast Portland gift shop and gallery interested in local artists for consignment, installations and gallery events.

EmailConsignmentGiftsArt
Downtown · Portland

Crafty Wonderland

Portland handmade shop with two stores (Downtown and Alberta) that also runs the city's Crafty Wonderland art and craft markets.

Heads up: Two Portland stores; the page lists the street addresses without ZIP codes.

FormEmailPrimarily consignment, especially for new merchandiseGiftsArt
Multnomah Village · Portland

Annie Bloom's Books

Multnomah Village independent bookstore that supports local authors who actively promote indie bookstores.

EmailBought from the publisher when availableBooks
Downtown Lake Oswego · Lake Oswego

Arts Council of Lake Oswego Artspace

Light-filled ~1,000 sq ft gallery inside the Arts Council of Lake Oswego's offices; strongly encourages artists from under-represented communities.

Heads up: It's for gallery exhibitions and programming, not ongoing shelf space.

FormGallery commission (exhibition slot)ArtPrintsCeramics
Pearl District · Portland

MadeHere

Pearl District shop for nearly 200 makers from the greater Portland area.

EmailGifts
Belmont · Portland

Radius Art Studio

Ceramics studio's Belmont shop selling only local handmade goods from Oregon makers, with a monthly featured artist in its hallway gallery.

Heads up: Members of the studio get 60%.

FormConsignmentCeramicsJewelryPrints
Vancouver Waterfront · Vancouver

Pop-Local

Vancouver waterfront shop for 300+ local brands, run by the team behind Night Market Vancouver; staff handle all merchandising and sales.

Heads up: In Vancouver, WA (part of the Portland metro list).

FormEmailLine sheetTypically consignment, 50/50Gifts
St. Johns · Portland

Two Rivers & Weird Sisters

St. Johns bookstore and yarn shop (Two Rivers Books and Weird Sisters Yarn) that hosts local-author events and maker markets.

Heads up: The form covers both shop partnerships and their markets, and no terms are published.

FormBooksGifts
Irvington · Portland

The Charmed Crow Collective

Northeast Broadway shop representing dozens of small businesses and makers, emphasizing local vendors and makers from historically marginalized communities.

FormWholesaleGiftsArt
Alberta Arts District · Portland

Alberta Co-op

Cooperative grocery on NE Alberta that prioritizes and uplifts local vendors.

Heads up: Grocery co-op: best for food and household products.

FormFood & culinary
Raleigh Hills · Portland

Jan's Paperbacks

Long-running used and new bookstore (with Arcade Book Exchange) on SW Scholls Ferry Rd, near Beaverton.

Heads up: Thin details: the FAQ just invites local artists to email about consignment.

EmailConsignmentArtGifts
Kenton (North Portland) · Portland

Second Shapes Bookstore

Kenton used bookstore with zines, art and new books from local authors and small presses, plus a community room for workshops and events.

Heads up: Their consign page says new consignors would be accepted from September 2026; it's unclear whether intake is open now, so email to check.

EmailConsignmentBooksArtPrints

New York City: 11 shops → · Los Angeles: 10 shops → · Chicago: 9 shops → · San Francisco Bay Area: 8 shops → · Seattle: 9 shops → · Austin: 11 shops → · Philadelphia: 5 shops → · Denver: 13 shops → · Nashville: 12 shops → · Boston: 9 shops → · Atlanta: 13 shops → · Minneapolis–St. Paul: 7 shops → · Washington, DC: 6 shops → · San Diego: 11 shops → · Houston: 5 shops → · Dallas–Fort Worth: 6 shops → · New Orleans: 7 shops →

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