Events
See N’ Sip: – Visitors can see American glass master Dante Marioni demonstrate goblet making in the hot shop and sip wine from more than 30 wineries across the region; with live jazz music and appetizers; 7 p.m. June 1 at Schack Art Center, 2921 Hoyt Ave., Everett. Tickets are $50. Go to www.schack.org or call 425-259-5050.
Whidbey Festival of the Arts: Ceramics, photography and printmaking along with special guest, Sum-e artist Yvonne Palka demonstrating her craft; 5 to 8 p.m. June 1 and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. June 2 at South Whidbey High School, 721 Camano Ave., Langley. Live music.
Everett Outdoor Art Walk: The second downtown Everett outdoor ArtWalk is 4 to 7 p.m. June 16, and every third Saturday of the month from 4 to 7 p.m. July 21, Aug. 18 and Sept. 15. The Art Walk’s outdoor portion is at 2914 Wetmore Ave. There will be an ice cream vendor and music.
Art in the Barn: Arlington Arts Council’s annual fine arts and crafts sales event, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 23 and 24, 20412 Highway 530, Arlington. For more information call 360-435-8815.
Exhibits
Snohomish County
3231 Creatives Gallery: 3231 Broadway, Everett; noon to 7 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays; www.3231creatives.com. Humorous images on plywood by Jules Anslow and work by members of the Northwest Collage Society through June 2.
All Aboard: 2507 Broadway, Everett; 425-327-5533.
Anabel’s Framing &Gallery: 2531 Broadway, Everett; 425-258-6402; www.anabelsgallery.com. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays. Yuri Konyshev’s watercolors on display.
Arts of Snohomish Gallery: 1024 First St. No. 104, Snohomish; 360-568-8648; www.artsofsnohomish.org. noon to 5 p.m. daily.
Autumn’s Framing &Gallery: 537 Main St., Edmonds; 425-778-5150; www.autumnsframing.com. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Wednesdays and Fridays, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays.
Balefire: 1801 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-374-7248; www.balefirebar.com. Rick Enloe’s airbrushed acrylics on display through the months of May and June; featured are Superhero and fantasy themes with incredible detail.
Bookend Coffee Co.: Inside Everett Public Library, 2702 Hoyt Ave., Everett; 425-259-3492. Artist Lyussy Hyder prepared 18 oil paintings that includes portraits, wild and domestic life and her personal take on flowers for the show “Spring and Other Happenings” through June 8.
BoxyQueens Gallery of Awesome: 1800 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-740-3631; www.boxyqueens.com, noon to 8 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.
Brushstrokes Art Supply: 5702 172nd St. NE, Arlington; 360-658-4044; www.brushstrokesartsupply.com; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays. Currently featuring local acrylic artist Bud Daniels, who specializes in Alaskan scenery and wildlife. Show runs through June 15.
Citrine Health: 2817 Rockefeller Ave., Everett; 425-259-9899; www.citrinehealth.org. Featured artist is calligrapher Caitlin Dundon.
City Hall: 121 Fifth Ave. N., Edmonds; 425-775-2525; www.ci.edmonds.wa.us. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. Murphey Collection paintings in the third floor reception area’s permanent display.
Cole Gallery &Artist Supplies: 107 Fifth Ave. S., Edmonds; 425-697-2787; www.colegallery.net. A double header show with Mark Boyle and Michele Usibelli in the exhibit “Journeys” through June 19.
Also: Cole Gallery is opening a new art supply store and adding art classes and workshops there beginning in June at ARTspot, 408 Main St., Edmonds. For more information go to www.ARTspotEdmonds.com.
Edmonds Arts Festival Museum Gallery: Frances Anderson Center, 700 Main St., Edmonds; 425-771-1984. 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays. The artist’s fascination with the world’s flowing waters comes out in “Oceanus” by artist d’Elaine Johnson through June 7.
Edmonds Community College Art Gallery: 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m., Mondays through Thursdays, 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fridays, 1 to 5 p.m. weekends, 20000 68th Ave. W, Lynnwood; www.edcc.edu/gallery/; “Imagine,” is the 2012 student art exhibit displaying ceramics, drawing, design, graphic design, jewelry, painting, photography and sculpture. Meet the artists, 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. June 1; up through June 8.
Edmonds Conference Center: 201 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds; 425-640-1234; artsnow@edcc.edu; www.edcc.edu/artsnow; “View From The EDGE” — Visual Art by 2012 EDGE graduates presenting a new multimedia art exhibit through June 8.
Edmonds Library: 650 Main St., Edmonds; 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays and 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays.
Edmonds Museum: 118 Fifth Ave. N., Edmonds; 425-774-0900. 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays; suggested donation is $2 per adult and $1 per child; historicedmonds.org. A model train exhibit with layout is on permanent display downstairs.
Everett Community College: The Russell Day Gallery, 2000 Tower St.; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays; 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4 to 6 p.m. Thursdays and 10 a.m. to noon on Fridays; closed Saturdays and Sundays. www.everettcc.edu/gallery. “The Last Call,” artwork by EvCC art students, exhibits through June 8. Meet the students at a public reception 12 to 2 p.m. May 17.
Fogdog Gallery: 505-660-6825; www.fogdoggallery.com. Fogdog gallery has relocated to new gallery space at 233 N. Olympic Ave., Arlington.
Future of Flight Aviation Center: 8415 Paine Field Blvd., Mukilteo; open daily 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; www.futureofflight.org: “Giving Wings to the World”: An exhibition of photographs taken around the world by Bill Stafford, retired president of the Trade Development Alliance of Greater Seattle. Through Nov. 1. Gallery-only tickets are $10 for adults.
Lowell Art Works: 5205 S. Second Ave., Everett; 425-923-3635; www.lowellartworks.com. Open 1 to 5 p.m. Saturdays, 1 to 4 p.m. Sundays and by appointment weekdays; “Readymade” is a concept where ordinary objects are elevated to the status of art. It’s still controversial at 100 years old. What’s your opinion? Share it at this exhibit; through July 25.
Lynnwood Convention Center: 3711 196th St., SW, Lynnwood; 425-778-7155; www.lynnwoodcc.com. An exhibit featuring oil paintings on canvas, mixed media fiber on panel and a variety of other mediums that have been loaned by artists Jean Bradbury, Briana Knight, K. Robinson, Karen Simonson and Kate Vrijmoet. Through the summer.
Lynnwood Library Gallery: 19200 44th Ave. W, Lynnwood; Open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. 425-670-5518; tinyurl.com/3g2z24y.
Marysville Floral: 1512 Third St., Marysville; 360-659-7651; www.marysvillefloral.com. 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays. Presenting original artwork by local artists in watercolors, acrylics, oils, pottery, blown glass and photography.
Meyer’s Cafe: 1700 W. Marine View Drive, Everett; 425-259-3875. weekdays 6:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Several members of the Port Gardner Bay Watercolor Society will be showing their work including Gene Cyrus, Shannon Leah Danks, Cathy Clark, Cynthia Lundgren Ferguson and Mike Mallory. Through May.
Mountlake Terrace Library Gallery: 23300 58th Ave. W., Mountlake Terrace; 425-776-8722; www.sno-isle.org. 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays; watercolor artist James McFarlane shows his paintings and prints, inspired by urban life, through May 31. McFarlane, a member of the Northwest Watercolor Society, was a news artist and graphic designer at both Seattle daily newspapers.
Mukilteo Art &Frame: 11700 Mukilteo Speedway, No. 408, Mukilteo; 425-315-8506. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays. The gallery is featuring original pastel and oil paintings by Susan Dawson, whose work includes florals, birds and Northwest scenes. Up in May and June.
OBrien/Osti Gallery: 2702 Colby, Everett; 425-308-2061; www.zhibit.org/obrienostiartgallery. Open 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays through Fridays, third Saturday art walks and by appointment.
Ornamental Arts Gallery: 13805 Smokey Point Blvd. Suite 105,Marysville. 425-422-5232; OrnamentalArtsGallery.com; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays; and noon to 4 p.m. Sundays; closed Mondays and Tuesdays. Helen Lueken is showing soft pastels and watercolor and functional yet decorative woodwork by Lucinda VanValkenburg; through July.
Port Gardner Bay Winery: 2802 Rockefeller Ave, Everett; 425-339-0293; portgardnerbaywinery@hotmail.com. Featured are Allan Giffen and SKY, aka Staci Hutchison.
Schack Art Center: 2921 Hoyt Ave., Everett; 425-259-5050; www.schack.org; “Magic of the Mask”: Explore the people, spirituality and craft of masks with featured pieces from Africa, Mexico, South and North America. Discover how masks connect cultures and societies and why they are significant in ceremonies in various regions; up through June 7.
“Schack Instructor Exhibit” is a group show presenting a wide variety of work by current art instructors. Through July 9.
“Possible Things to Talk About,” the fifth in a series of books written and illustrated through Art Alternatives, a program for incarcerated youth in partnership with Denney Juvenile Justice Center and the Everett School District. The original artwork from “Possible Things to Talk About” is included in an exhibit of youth residents from Cocoon House and court involved youth at Denney Juvenile Justice Center that is on display through June 12 in Schack’s Emerging Young Artist’s Gallery.
The Sisters: 2804 Grand Ave., Everett; 425-252-0480; 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. “Conversations within the Landscape of Emotion” where works by painter Duane Kirby Jensen explores the art of conversation: dialogues beween friends to internal reflections; through July 14.
Wisedesignz: 2908 Wetmore Ave., Everett; 425-259-2361; www.wisedesignz.com; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays, by appointment Mondays. Colorful and bold paintings by Pam Penning; through May.
Wicked Cellars: 2616 Colby Ave., Everett; 425-299-3360; www.wickedcellars.com. Newly featured artist is Shawn Southwick, an oil painter who works in a traditional expressionist style.
Island County
Artworks Gallery at Greenbank Farm: 765 Wonn Road, C102, Greenbank; 360-222-3010; artworkswhidbey.com; Photographer Marie Plakos went from a 35 mm camera years ago into the digital age where she is still “amazed with Mother Earth and her inhabitants.” Plakos is the featured artist at First Friday reception, 5 to 8 p.m. June 1, with live music by guitarist Marc Brodine and wine tasting; light snacks will be served. Exhibit is up through June.
Brackenwood Gallery of Fine Art: 302 First St., Langley; 360-221-2978; www.brackenwoodgallery.com. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesdays through Mondays. Photography by Skip Smith, whose trees have an antique quality, and oil paintings by Kent Lovelace, who is known for his radiant landscapes; through May 28.
Braeburn Restaurant: 197-D Second St., Langley; 360-221-3211; www.braeburnlangley.com/; 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays to Fridays and 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Photographer Rita McArdle displays her work through May.
Freeland Art Studios: 1660 Roberta Ave., Freeland; freelandartstudios.com.
Gallery by the Bay: 8700 271st NW, Stanwood. 360-629-4297. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily; www.gallerybythebay.com.
Garry Oak Gallery: 830 SE Pioneer Way, Oak Harbor; 360-240-0222; www.garryoakgallery.com/; open daily 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., first Friday of each month, till 8 p.m. New artists are Kim Tinuviel, photography, encaustics; Barbara Lyter, fiber artist; and illustrator Kim Niles.
The Loft at Terry’s Corner: 848 N. Sunrise Blvd., Camano Island, 360-654-6547. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays.
Matzke Fine Art Gallery: 2345 Blanche Way, Camano Island; 360-387-2759; www.matzkefineart.com. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekends, by appointment weekdays.
MUSEO: 215 First St., Langley, 360-221-7737, www.museo.cc. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday through Monday. “Metal Invitational” highlights the skills of 20 artists who specialize in metal and a range of scales, from gates and furniture to freestanding sculptural works. Through May 28.
Neil’s Clover Patch Cafe: 14485 Highway 525, Ste. 3, Langley; 360-321-4120; artists of South Whidbey will be rotating their art exhibit with all new paintings.
Raven Rocks Gallery: 765 Wonn Road, C101, Greenbank, 360-222-0102, www.ravenrocksstudio.com.
Rob Schouten Gallery: Greenbank Farm, C-103, 765 Wonn Road, Greenbank; 360-222-3070; www.robschoutengallery.com. The pastels of award-winning artist Annette Adrian Hanna are on display through July 4, with a reception for the artist 5 to 8 p.m. June 1 in conjunction with Greenbank Farm’s First Friday festivities and the Art &Wine Walk. Local Whidbey Island wines will be featured along with live music and the Whidbey Pies Cafe offers a special dinner menu.
Seagrass Gallery at Islander’s Restaurant: 848 N. Sunrise Blvd., Camano Island; www.seagrassgallery.com.
Stanwood House: The gallery will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., 9915 270th St. NW, Stanwood; visitors are welcome by appointment; call 360-629-4933 or go to www.stanwoodhouse.com.
Taste for Wine: 5603 Bayview Road, Langley; 360-321-0515; www.tasteforwinewhidbey.com; noon to 6 p.m. Thursdays through Mondays. On display are watercolors by Ron Kasprisin and C&C wire art.
Whidbey Art Gallery: 220 Second St., Langley; 360-221-7675; www.WhidbeyArtists.com; open daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Painter Moe Jerome presents “Spring Garden on Canvas” and woodcarver Arlo Morganweck are featured artists through May.
Skagit County
Museum of Northwest Art: 121 S. First St., La Conner; noon to 5 p.m. Sunday and Monday; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays to Saturdays; 360-466-4446; www.museumofnwart.org. “Veruska Vagen: Somewhere in Time” features Stanwood-based glass artist Veruska Vagen who uses a technique she developed, called dot de verre: tiny colored glass dots arranged in grid patterns and kiln fired; through June 10.
Also: “Tulipieres: The Tulip Vase Revisited,” features 33 Northwest ceramic artists and “Works on Paper,” featuring collage, etchings, gouache, intaglio, mixed media, monotypes, oil and silkscreen. Both through June 10.
Seattle
Seattle Art Museum: 1300 First Ave.; 206-654-3100; www.seattleartmuseum.org. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays, closed on Tuesdays, open on Monday holidays. Admission $7 to $13, free ages 12 and under, first Thursdays free for all. From the world’s oldest living culture surfaces more than 100 artworks including paintings on canvas, scuptures and ochres on bark and bronze castings in this show “Austrailian Aborigianl Art from the Kaplan &Levi Collection” featuring works from the late 20th to early 21st century. From May 31 to Sept. 2.
Seattle Asian Art Museum: 1400 East Prospect St., Seattle; 206-654-3100; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays, closed Mondays and Tuesdays. Admission $7 and $5, free ages 12 and under. “Colors of the Oasis” is dazzling textiles created in the oasis cities of Central Asia, featuring 65 ikat textiles primarily from Uzbekistan, where these cloths emerged in the 19th century; heralds the recent revival of the ikat technique and growing global popularity of this aesthetic through popular design houses such as Oscar de la Renta, J. Crew, West Elm and Pottery Barn. Through Aug. 5.
SAM Gallery: 1220 Third Ave.; 206-343-1101; samgallery30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays; “Introductions” showcases eight artists who are new to the gallery.
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The Anacortes Arts Commission: Entries for the third annual Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition are being accepted through July 12. Entries must be existing pieces of art work that are for sale. A $200 stipend will be paid to the successful artists. For more information call Gary Robinson at the Anacortes Arts Commission, 360-293-1918 or gary@cityofanacortes.org.
Mountlake Terrace Arts Advisory Commission: Entries in paintings, prints, drawings, miniatures, calligraphy, photographs, 3-Dimensional and artisans’ works are being accepted for the 34th annual Juried Art Show. More than $4,000 in prize money is available. Arts of the Terrace is held Sept. 29 through Oct. 7. Deadline for entries is Aug. 30. To enter or to view the prospectus online, go to www.cityofmlt.com. For more information call 425-776-9173 ext. 3300 or email arts@ci.mlt.wa.us.
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