Visual arts calendar
Published 9:00 pm Thursday, December 22, 2005
Arts and gift shows
Snohomish and Island counties
Arts Council of Snohomish County: Holiday art show, through Dec. 29. Monte Cristo Hotel, 1507 Wall St., Everett; 425-257-8380.
Seattle and beyond
“A Holiday to Remember”: A display of nostalgic, antique toys and vintage decorations, including a 19th century sleigh for photo-ops, through Jan. 16. MOHAI, 2700 24th Ave. E., Seattle; 206-324-1226.
Visual arts
Snohomish and Island counties
Art Boutique: 2804 Grand Ave. (in Everett Public Market), Everett; 425-501-2448. “Northwest of Eden,” oils and pastels by John Vistaunet, Jan. 4 through 28. Reception, 4 to 8 p.m. Jan. 6.
Art Merchant International: 17161 Beaton Road SE, Monroe; 360-794-7844, www.art-merchant-intl.com. Pacific Rim art by various artists, ongoing. Current: More than 40 artworks including Australian aboriginal, Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese and American by various artists.
Arts Council of Snohomish County: Monte Cristo Hotel, 1507 Wall St., Everett; 425-257-8380. Holiday Art Show, through Dec. 29.
Artworks Gallery: 765 Wonn Road, Suite C102, Greenbank; 360-222-3010. Works by various artists, through December.
Bayview Corner Cash Store: 5603 Bayview Road, Langley; 360-321-4232. “New Work: Krystal Place” and “XII x XII x XII: New Work by 13 (a baker’s dozen) Whidbey Island Artists.”
Deception Pass Art Gallery: 40751 Highway 20, Whidbey Island; 360-675-9438. Works by Jeanne Valdez, through December. Artist reception, Saturdays through December.
Edmonds Community College: 20000 68th Ave. W., Lynnwood; 425-640-1339 ext. 7299. “BallardWorks Works” by 17 artists, Jan. 9 through March 9. Reception, 5 to 7 p.m. March 3.
Gallery in the Loft: at Islander’s Restaurant, 848 N. Sunrise Blvd., Camano Island; 360-631-0688, www.galleryintheloft.com. Works by John Losee, through Dec. 28. Works by Colleen Allen, Dec. 29 through Jan. 25.
Lynnwood Library Gallery: 19200 44th Ave. W., Lynnwood; 425-744-6459. Sumi-e paintings by Ellen Miffitt, Jan. 6 through Feb. 9.
Old Cider Mill Gallery: 14817 High Bridge Road, Monroe; 360-794-8318.
Olympic Place: 20909 Olympic Place, Arlington; 360-435-8440, www.mtwestret.com.
Point Elliott Art Center: 724 First St., Mukilteo; 425-347-8480.
Sisters Restaurant: 2804 Grand Ave., Everett; 425-259-4858.
Snohomish Public Library Gallery: 105 Cedar St., Snohomish.
Snow Goose Bookstore: 8616 271st St. NW, Stanwood; 800-634-6673.
Stanwood House Gallery: 9915 270th St. NW, Stanwood; 360-629-4933, www.stanwoodhouse.com.
Transforming Arts Studio: 2905-A Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-252-5804.
Van Valey House: 2130 Colby Ave., Everett; 425-257-6306, www.everettwa.org/parks. Red Cross memorabilia, through April. New paintings by Janet Hamilton, through December.
Wade James Theatre lobby: 950 Main St., Edmonds; 425-774-9600.
Wildfire Glass Studio: At Country Village, 23818 Bothell-Everett Highway, Bothell; 425-806-3855, www.wildfireglassblowing.com.
Seattle and beyond
Art/Not Terminal Gallery: 2045 Westlake Ave., Seattle; 206-233-0680, www.antgallery.org. Works by Leopolld J. Cardozo, through Jan. 5.
Bellevue Arts Museum: 510 Bellevue Way NE, Bellevue; 425-519-0770, www.bellevuearts.org. “David Chatt: Two Hands, Twenty Years and a Billion Beads,” through Jan. 1. “Looking Forward Glancing Back: Northwest Designer Craftsmen at 50,” through Feb. 26. “Fiberart International 2005,” through Jan. 22.
Cafe Culture: 109 E. Commercial, La Conner; 360-421-0985. Works by Kevin Paul and Kathy Paul, through Dec. 31.
Capitol Hill Arts Center: 1621 12th Ave., Seattle; 206-388-0500. Works by various artists, through Jan. 27.
The Depot Arts Center: Seventh and R Streets, Anacortes; 360-293-3663. Small works, through December.
Frye Art Museum: 704 Terry Ave., Seattle; 206-622-9250, www.fryeart.org. Free admission and parking. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, to 10 p.m. Thursday, noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. Museum closed Jan. 6 through 16. “Spectatorship and Desire: Lust, Loss, Love,” through Feb. 26. “The Image of Consequence” by William Cumming, through Dec. 31. “Acting Out: Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore,” through Feb. 12. “Candida Hofer: Architecture of Absence,” Jan. 20 through April 16. Reception, 6 to 8 p.m. Jan. 20. Curator’s talk, 2 p.m. Jan. 21.
Gallery4Culture: 101 Prefontaine Place S., Seattle; 206-296-7580, www.4culture.org. Works by Anne Mathern, through Dec. 30.
Greg Kucera Gallery: 212 Third Ave. S., Seattle; 206-624-0770, www.gregkucera.com. Works by Anna Appleby and Philippe Wesibecker, through Dec. 31.
Gunnar Nordstrom Gallery: 127 Lake St. S., Kirkland; 425-827-2822, www.gunnarnordstromgallery.com. Works by various artists, through Jan. 8.
Henry Art Gallery: 15th Avenue NE and NE 41st Street , UW campus, Seattle; 206-543-2281. “Hershmanlandia,” through Jan. 29.
Jack Straw Productions New Media Gallery: 4261 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle; 206-634-0919. “Maps&Legends,” an audio installation by Tania Kupczak, through Dec. 30. “Archival Investigations” by Trimpin, Jan. 6 through Feb. 24. Reception, 7 p.m. Jan. 6. Artist talk, 7 p.m. Jan. 12.
Local Color: 1606 Pike Place, Seattle; 206-728-1717, www.localcolorseattle.com. Works by various artists, through December.
Microsoft Art Collection: Building 33, Microsoft Corporation, One Microsoft Way, Redmonds; 425-706-0033, 425-722-6591. Contemporary prints, through Feb. 28. Works by April Gornik, through Jan. 31.
Museum of Glass: 1801 E. Dock St., Tacoma; www.museumofglass.org; 866-468-7386. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, to 8 p.m. third Thursday. $10, $8 seniors, students and military, $4 ages 6 to 12.
Museum of Northwest Art: 121 S. First St., La Conner; 360-466-4446, www.museumofnwart.org. “Frank Okada: The Shape of Elegance,” and “Lisa Zerkowitz: Growth,” through Jan. 8.
Northwest Craft Center &Gallery: Seattle Center, 305 Harrison St., Seattle; 206-728-1555, http://wa.vsarts.org. Works by various artists, through Dec. 31.
The Playhouse Gallery: 200 Madison Ave. N., Bainbridge Island; 206-842-1163. Works by Greg Davis, through December.
Scott Milo Gallery: 420 Commercial Ave., Anacortes; 360-293-6938, www.scottmilo.com. Works by Joel Brock, through Jan. 3.
Seattle Art Museum: 100 University St., Seattle; 206-654-3100; www.seattleartmuseum.org. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, to 9 p.m. Thursday. $7, $5 seniors and students, first Thursday free to all. “A Maasai Community Adorns a Bride,” “West African Wax Print Cloths,” “Kiln At for Palaces, Priests and the Proletariat: Korean Ceramics of the Koryo and Choson Periods,” “Women From Utopia: Contemporary Australian Aboriginal Art,” “The Return of Ancient American Artworks” and “Is Egyptian Art African?” ongoing.
Seattle Art Museum’s Rental/Sales Gallery: 1334 First Ave., Suite 140, Seattle; 206-634-3183.
Seattle Asian Art Museum: 1400 E. Prospect, Volunteer Park; 206-654-3100. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, to 9 p.m. Thursday. $6, $4 students and seniors, first Thursday and first Saturday free to all, first Friday free to seniors. “Explore Korea: A Visit to Grandfather’s House,” “Signs of Fortune: Symbols of Immortality,” “A Thousand Years of Beauty: Japanese Art in Seattle,” “Tangible Grace: Chinese Furniture From the Museum Collection” and “Wonders of Clay and Fire: Chinese Ceramics Through the Ages,” ongoing.
Serendipity Fine Art: 106A S. First St., La Conner; 360-466-1620, www.serendipityfineart.com.
Shoreline Community College: 16101 Greenwood Ave. N., Seattle; 206-546-4101 ext. 4433. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Works by Steven Miller, through Dec. 27.
Skagit City Studio: 18598 Skagit City Road, Mount Vernon; 360-445-2091.
The Stonington Gallery: 119 S. Jackson St., Seattle; 206-405-4040, www.stoningtongallery.com. Works by 29 Northwest artists, through Dec. 31.
Studio 2602: 2602 Third Ave., Seattle; 206-256-0001.
Studio UFO: Bay Street Village Building, 301 W. Holly St., Seattle.
Tacoma Art Museum: 1701 Pacific Ave., Tacoma; 253-272-4258, www.tacomaartmuseum.org. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, to 8 p.m. third Thursday. $7.50, $6.50 seniors and students. “Margaret Bourke-White: The Photography of Design, 1927-1936,” through Jan. 15. Works by Michael Brophy, through Jan. 1. “Contemporary Photography and the Garden – Deceits and Fantasies,” Jan. 14 through April 20.
Two Bells Bar &Grill: 2313 Fourth Ave., Seattle; 206-441-3050. Works by Nha Buu, through Jan. 31.
Velocity Art and Design: 2118 Second Ave., Seattle; www.velocityartanddesign.com.
Vetri International Glass: 1404 First Ave., Seattle; 206-667-9608.
Washington State Convention and Trade Center: 800 Convention Place, Seattle; 206-694-5000.
William Traver Gallery: 110 Union St., Seattle; 206-587-6501, www.travergallery.com.
William Traver Gallery – Tacoma: 1821 E. Dock St., Suite 100, Tacoma; 253-383-3685.
Winston Wachter Fine Art: 203 Dexter Ave. N., Seattle; 206-652-5855.
Billboard
Snohomish and Island counties
Call for artists: Downtown Merchants Association of Edmonds hosts a monthly art walk and is accepting submissions from artists in all media. For information and applications, contact Manya at 425-776-3778 or visit www.divas@kindredcircle.com.
Call for artists: Arts of Snohomish Gallery seeks artist applications for openings in the cooperative fine art gallery, $35 month. 360-568-8648, www.artsofsnohomish.org.
Call for artists: Mukilteo Old Town Business Association seeks works for its H’art Walk. 425-347-8480.
Call for artists: Seeking entries for the “Reflections of Local History” juried show or original artwork that reflects the local history of Edmonds and its surroundings. Deadline Feb. 9. 425-771-0228, gillespie@ci.edmonds.wa.us.
Call for artists: Artworks Coop Gallery at Greenbank Farms is screening sculptors for upcoming shows. 360-678-1871, 360-222-3010.
Call for entries: The City of Everett Cultural Commission and Evergreen Arboretum and Gardens is seeking qualifications for creating a new gathering space for the viewing mound at the Evergreen Arboretum and Gardens. To include seating and a water feature. Artist will receive a $30,000 commission. Deadline Jan. 13. 425-257-6309, wbecker@ci.everett.wa.us.
Call for entries: Edmonds Arts Commission is seeking entries for its “Reflections of Local History” art contest. Deadline Feb. 9. 425-771-0228, gillespie@ci.edmonds.wa.us.
Edmonds Arts Commission opening: The commission has extended its deadline for applications for a four-year term on the commission. The deadline is March 1. 425-771-0228, 425-771-0230.
Seattle and beyond
Call for entries: National juried photo exhibition. 509-574-4875, www.larsongallery.org.
