Studio Events!

More than just a creative studio, Forgotten Works is also a fantastic event space. With 5,000 sq ft of indoor space, an outdoor courtyard for seating, and onsite parking, our studio is the perfect place to plan your next event.

The studio feels very open and spacious with 16ft-20ft ceilings. Everything from lectures & meetings to late night dance parties can find a home at Forgotten Works. Fantastic opportunities to customize your event such as a curated, themed photo booth, photo/video/art installations, custom sets, and more.

Check out our past events and register for upcoming studio events below!

Spring Beauty Workshop - 04.23.2026 Spring Beauty Workshop - 04.23.2026 Spring Beauty Workshop - 04.23.2026
Spring Beauty Workshop - 04.23.2026
$99.00

Join us and learn how to create stunning, high quality beauty images with a clamshell lighting tutorial from Rob, full body beauty with Cody, and hand posing instruction from Sloane!

Enjoy a guided open studio shoot with 2 clamshell stations, cyclorama, black wall, & more courtesy of Forgotten Works Studio.

Thursday, April 23rd 2026

5:30p - 9:30p

Forgotten Works Studio

2040 N. Argyle St. Portland, OR 97217

Studio Lighting Basics Workshop - 04.07.2026 Studio Lighting Basics Workshop - 04.07.2026
Studio Lighting Basics Workshop - 04.07.2026
$50.00

Join us for our monthly studio equipment orientation and basic lighting workshop! Members be sure to register in the member portal for access to your discount code!

Topics Covered:

  • Introduction to Strobes

  • Lighting & Modifiers

  • Godox X system

  • 3-Point Lighting

  • Open Studio Hours

  • Multiple setups

  • Model Provided

  • FREE for studio members!

Open Studio Day! - 04.13.2026 Open Studio Day! - 04.13.2026
Open Studio Day! - 04.13.2026
$50.00

Spend the day shooting at N/NE Portland’s newest film and photo studio for just $50 per person— the price of a single hour of studio time!

All day participation is just $50 per person

Calling all photographers, videographers, models, hair and make-up artists, sets designers and other creatives.

We invite you to spend a day shooting at Forgotten Works Studio exploring our fantastic collection of vintage and contemporary sets, props and furniture. Anything and everything in the studio, from 1930s television sets (we have 2) and grandfather clocks to a sword collection and stuffed animal wall, everything is available for you to use.

Choose one of our existing sets, or build our your own space using any of the props and furniture we have in our collection. Want a quirky vintage feel or maybe something clean and contemporary? We've got that and more, and the collection is always growing.

Bring your team for testing or come solo and find people to collaborate with.

For the cost of just one hour of studio time you can spend the whole day playing in North Portland's newest, most versatile creative space.

Studio Lighting Basics Workshop - 05.06.2026 Studio Lighting Basics Workshop - 05.06.2026
Studio Lighting Basics Workshop - 05.06.2026
$50.00

Join us for our monthly studio equipment orientation and basic lighting workshop! Members be sure to register in the member portal for access to your discount code!

Topics Covered:

  • Introduction to Strobes

  • Lighting & Modifiers

  • Godox X system

  • 3-Point Lighting

  • Open Studio Hours

  • Multiple setups

  • Model Provided

  • FREE for studio members!

Creative Mornings
Craig Winslow, 8/2025

A woman giving a presentation at a seminar titled "CREATIVE MORNINGS" in a room filled with an audience.
A man giving a presentation to an audience in a room, with a large screen behind him displaying the words "COLLABORATION MOVES ME FORWARD." The audience members are seated facing the speaker and appear attentive.
Large group of people attending a presentation or workshop in a spacious industrial-style room with high ceilings and exposed beams, a large screen displaying the words 'Creative Mornings,' and refreshment table at the front.

The Grand Opening
Sept 13/2025

Flyer for Forgotten Works Studio opening event featuring a yellow background with blue stars and black text. Displays date September 13, free entry, and event times from 12 PM to 10 PM. Includes a large graphic of a megaphone, camera, and speaker, with info about market, DJs, and food trucks, and lists performers Mr. Jennings, Heisty, and Midnight James.
APRIL EVENTS CALENDAR! We have a booked & busy April planned at Forgotten Works Studio!🌸📸Don’t miss out on an array of events, from workshops to model+photographer collab days we have something planned for everyone! Click the link in our
APRIL EVENTS CALENDAR! We have a booked & busy April planned at Forgotten Works Studio!🌸📸Don’t miss out on an array of events, from workshops to model+photographer collab days we have something planned for everyone! Click the link in our bio & secure your space today! Join us: April 7th 6pm-9pm- Basic Lighting Workshop by @robclark.photography FREE for Forgotten Works Studio Members & $50 for all other participants. April 11th 6pm-10pm- @shutterspeedpdx 1 year anniversary party, model + photographer meet up. 1 year membership giveaway to forgotten works studio. April 13th 10am-7pm- Open Studio Day. $50 per person for all day studio access. April 17th 6pm-7pm- @shutterspeedpdx “The Lost Toy Box” Photographer + Model spots available for doll/toy inspired shoot. April 23rd 5:30pm-9:30- Spring Beauty Workshop. Learn how to create high quality beauty portraits. Photographer + model sign ups available.
Join us APRIL 7th 6pm-9pm for our new monthly basic lighting workshop & equipment orientation. FREE for members & $50 for all other participants. Looking to gain more knowledge on studio lighting/equipment? This is the perfect opportunity to
Join us APRIL 7th 6pm-9pm for our new monthly basic lighting workshop & equipment orientation. FREE for members & $50 for all other participants. Looking to gain more knowledge on studio lighting/equipment? This is the perfect opportunity to gain hands on experience & guidance! Workshop is led by @robclark.photography one of our studio owners & a pro in studio photography. Sign up with the link in our bio!
Interesting leveling up your iPhone photos? (Ticket link in comments) We are hosting a very cool event for @asmporegon at the studio tomorrow night! Level up your shots with pro tips and tricks at our hands-on iPhone Photography workshop! ASMP Oreg
Interesting leveling up your iPhone photos? (Ticket link in comments) We are hosting a very cool event for @asmporegon at the studio tomorrow night! Level up your shots with pro tips and tricks at our hands-on iPhone Photography workshop! ASMP Oregon Presents: iPhone Photography for Serious Photographers Ready to take your iPhone photography to the next level? This in-person event is perfect for those who truly want to master their craft. Learn pro tips, tricks, and techniques to capture stunning shots using just your iPhone. Whether you’re snapping portraits, landscapes, or street scenes, you’ll walk away inspired and armed with new skills. Don’t miss out on this hands-on experience designed specifically for serious photographers like you! #photographyclass #photographyworkshop #iphonephotography #photopdx #photographystudio
A huge thank you to @willametteweekly for putting us on the cover of the Spring Arts Guide! And I totally understand why you didn’t put Murder Bear On His Throne in the article, but we felt he deserved his day of glory anyway. Murder bear,
A huge thank you to @willametteweekly for putting us on the cover of the Spring Arts Guide! And I totally understand why you didn’t put Murder Bear On His Throne in the article, but we felt he deserved his day of glory anyway. Murder bear, his sword, severed heads and the pink fur stuffie wall… and all of our other sets are available for you to play with @forgottenworksstudio DM for a tour or check out our website. Link in bio. #photostudiopdx #photographystudio #rentalstudio #prophouse #kenton
We are so excited to be on the cover of the @willametteweekly SPRING ARTS GUIDE! The past 10 months creating Forgotten Works Studio have been intense. It’s been an incredible amount of work, a little luck, lots of help from friends and communi
We are so excited to be on the cover of the @willametteweekly SPRING ARTS GUIDE! The past 10 months creating Forgotten Works Studio have been intense. It’s been an incredible amount of work, a little luck, lots of help from friends and community members, and the results are in. Totally worth it! We’ve created something amazing and we want to share it with you. Come explore, we’d love to give you a tour. Cover photo by @adamcourtneyphoto Studio Owners @robclark.photography and @adamcourtneyphoto Social Media wiz @_txmpted_
Swipe to learn more about our membership program! Click the link in bio today to sign up for free & start booking studio time at $50 an hour! We can’t wait to see what you create. 📸 #pdxphotographer #pdxstudio #pdxevents
Swipe to learn more about our membership program! Click the link in bio today to sign up for free & start booking studio time at $50 an hour! We can’t wait to see what you create. 📸 #pdxphotographer #pdxstudio #pdxevents
APRIL EVENTS CALENDAR! We have a booked & busy April planned at Forgotten Works Studio!🌸📸Don’t miss out on an array of events, from workshops to model+photographer collab days we have something planned for everyone! Click the link in our Join us APRIL 7th 6pm-9pm for our new monthly basic lighting workshop & equipment orientation. FREE for members & $50 for all other participants. Looking to gain more knowledge on studio lighting/equipment? This is the perfect opportunity to Interesting leveling up your iPhone photos? (Ticket link in comments) We are hosting a very cool event for @asmporegon at the studio tomorrow night! Level up your shots with pro tips and tricks at our hands-on iPhone Photography workshop! ASMP Oreg A huge thank you to @willametteweekly for putting us on the cover of the Spring Arts Guide! And I totally understand why you didn’t put Murder Bear On His Throne in the article, but we felt he deserved his day of glory anyway. Murder bear, We are so excited to be on the cover of the @willametteweekly SPRING ARTS GUIDE! The past 10 months creating Forgotten Works Studio have been intense. It’s been an incredible amount of work, a little luck, lots of help from friends and communi Swipe to learn more about our membership program! Click the link in bio today to sign up for free & start booking studio time at $50 an hour! We can’t wait to see what you create. 📸 #pdxphotographer #pdxstudio #pdxevents

Check out our past events!