Artwork and design
- Murals
- Design work
- Custom artwork and commissions
- Illustration for publishing projects
Hire Portland artists
Murals, commissions, installations and workshops
Collaborate with seasoned professionals to help make your creative visions come to life.
The Haven represents a collective of artists, healers, performers, and creative practitioners working across a plethora of modalities in visual art, design, wellness, facilitation, and experiential projects.
Whether you're looking to commission a mural, design an installation, have live painters at your events, or any other collaborations under the sun and beyond, our crew offers a massive range of talents.
We are happy to work with individuals, organizations and businesses, brands, institutions, nonprofits, and other community partners who value the endless inspiring and vitalizing benefits that decorating our world with art cultivates.
Available services
Installations and experiences
- Experiential and immersive projects
- Window displays and storefront installations
- Small and large-scale installations, permanent and pop-up
- Set design and prop fabrication for film, theatre, or productions
Live creative experiences
- Live painting for concerts, weddings, festivals, and private or public experiences
- Curated visual activations for brands and organizations
Education and consulting
- One-to-one creative tutoring
- Creative business consultation work
- Workshops and educational programming
- Art-based team-building experiences and retreat programming
Work we have made
Why work with us
When you hire artists through The Haven, you're not only receiving the benefit of working with some of the top visionary makers in the field, you're also supporting a model of creative work rooted in community care and sustainability.
The Haven supports its artists and practitioners with shared internal and external infrastructure, promotion, coordination, and project oversight, helping collaborations and commissions move smoothly from concept to completion. This structure allows our artists to focus on the creative work they do best, while ensuring clear communication and expectations, and thoughtful execution.
Our collective is built on the belief that creative work is stronger when it's supported together. By hiring The Haven, your investment goes far beyond just an individual project. You additionally become part of that mission; you're choosing a model that prioritizes fair compensation, shared resources, and long-term sustainability for artists, rather than one-off transactions.
How it works
1. Start the conversation
Some collaborations begin with an inquiry, others start through direct outreach or an existing connection. However you arrive here, the goal is the same: to understand your project, your goals, and the kind of creative support you're looking for.
2. We identify the right fit
We review the scope of the project and connect you with aligned artists or assemble a small team from our collective, depending on your needs.
3. We make it happen
From there, the work moves through scoping, agreement and delivery with coordination on our side, so you have one point of contact rather than five.
Tell us about your project
A mural, a commission, an installation, a workshop, or something we haven't thought of yet.
Email info@thehavenpdx.com