Fine art in Snohomish County and beyond
Published 6:13 pm Wednesday, November 11, 2015
Snohomish County
Events
Steven Markussen: The Snohomish County Music Project will host the visual artist Steven Markussen at a reception from 6 to 8 p.m. Nov. 20 at the Northwest Music Hall, located inside the Everett Mall. The event also includes a performance by a jam band of veterans led by the Music Project’s music therapy director Karla Hawley. Donations are welcome, but the event is free. Through Nov. 30, the hall is hosting an exhibition of works by Markussen about the experience returning home from war. A veteran himself, Markussen brings his insight into conflict, trauma and recovery.
Sculptors Workshop Pottery Show: The show and sale is 1 to 8 p.m. Nov. 20 and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 21 at the Frances Anderson Center, 700 Dayton St., Edmonds. Meet the cooperative’s 20 artists.
Schack Art Center: 2921 Hoyt Ave., Everett; 425-259-5050; www.schack.org. The Schack is featuring two-dimensional works by the guild Seattle Co-Arts during the annual Holiday Exhibit, opening 5 to 8 p.m. Nov. 19 at the art center. Seattle Co-Arts was founded in 1949 as a small group of artists who wanted to get together to paint. Today, they have grown to more than 150 members. In addition to these paintings, the Schack will be exhibiting a diverse selection of ceramic and glass by regional artists including Dan and Joi LaChaussee, Barry McAlister and Julia Wolf-Miller. The exhibit runs through 2 p.m. December 24.
Cascadia Art Museum: The new museum, located at 190 Sunset Ave., Edmonds, currently shows works featured in the Northwest Watercolor Society’s new book celebrating its 75th anniversary. The show runs through Jan. 3. Admission is $10. Hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, until 8 p.m. on Thursday and closed Mondays and Tuesdays. More information is at cascadiaartmuseum.org. Through Jan. 10, also see more than 100 rare and original vintage Christmas cards made in block print, silkscreen, watercolor and oil by famous Northwest artists including Paul Horiuchi, Yvonne Twining Humber, Danny Pierce and many others.
Galleries/museums
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.
Art Loft Sisters at Fisherman’s Market and Grill: 1032 W. Marine View Drive, Everett. Through December, see Inger Hutton’s realistic and colorful butterfly medium watercolor, Janet Meyer’s whimsical oils and Sandra Kramer’s acrylic color composition.
Artisans Mercantile: 117 Glen Ave., Snohomish; 425-210-2426; www.artisansmercantile.com.
Arts of Snohomish Gallery: 1024 First St., No. 104, Snohomish; 360-568-8648; www.artsofsnohomish.com; noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday.
ArtWorks Gallery: 201 Second Ave. S., Edmonds. More information at www.nwspecialartists.com.
Book End Coffee Co. and Gallery: Inside the Everett Public Library, 2702 Hoyt Ave.
Bruning Pottery: 115 Ave. D, Snohomish. Call 360-568-2614. Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Go to www.bruningpottery.com.
Brushstrokes Art Supply: 5702 172nd St. NE, Arlington; 360-658-4044; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays; www.brushstrokesartsupply.com.
Citrine Health Gallery: At 2940 W. Marine View Dr., Everett. Call 425-259-9899; www.citrinehealth.org. Artist Yvette Neumann, whose work with oil on canvas will be on display through Nov. 30.
Cole Gallery: 107 Fifth Ave. S., Edmonds; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday, noon to 3 p.m. Sunday; 425-697-2787; www.colegallery.net.
Covenant Art Glass: Stan and Colleen Price; 3232 Broadway, Everett; 425-252-4232; hours are 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, until 5 p.m. Friday and until 4 p.m. Saturday.
Dragonfire Neighborhood Art Gallery: 529 Dayton St., Edmonds; 424-625-5878; dragonfire.gallery.
Edmonds Arts Festival Gallery: Frances Anderson Center, 700 Main St.; 425-771-0228; 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays. Oil landscape paintings by Susan Waite, who grew up in Skagit County, are shown through Dec. 15.
Edmonds Historical Museum: 118 Fifth Ave. N., Edmonds; 425-774-0900; historicedmonds.org. 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays. Suggested donation is $5 for adults, $2 for children.
Edmonds Community College art gallery: 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, until 2 p.m. Fridays and 1 to 5 p.m. weekends; third floor, Lynnwood Hall, 20000 68th Ave. W., Lynnwood; 425-640-1459; www.edcc.edu/gallery. Through Dec. 5, see “Reconciling Risk and Suspending Belief — A Collection of Photos from Before and After the 2014 Oso Landslide” by Phil Eidenberg Noppe.
Edmonds Library Gallery: 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. Artist Tracy Kay Felix and her abstract acrylic paintings are featured through Dec. 14.
Everett Community College: The Russell Day Gallery, 2000 Tower St.; 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, noon to 4 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fridays; closed Saturdays and Sundays; www.everettcc.edu. Watercolor landscapes by Ron Stocke of Everett will be displayed through Dec. 4. Stocke also will give a demonstration of watercolor painting from 1 to 2 p.m. Nov. 18 at Whitehorse Hall’s second-floor critique space. Stocke is an award-winning artist who finds inspiration for his work in the Pacific Northwest and abroad. His paintings have been featured in Watercolor Artist Magazine. He is member of the local and national watercolor societies.
Gallery North: 401 Main St., Edmonds; 425-774-0946; gallerynorthedmonds.com; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday through Friday; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday. The November exhibit, “Sense of Place,” features watercolor artists Eve Ingraham and Lauriel Sandstrom.
Gallery Purdom: 609 First St., Snohomish; 425-508-4930; www.pacificmetalarts.com. See owner Jesse Purdom’s metal arts and sculpture.
Glass Quest Studio: 31808 W. Lake Ketchum Road, Stanwood; www.glassquest.com; 360-629-7005.
A Guilded Gallery: 8700 271st St., Stanwood; 360-629-2787; www.stanwoodcamanoarts.com; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays. Many classes are offered. Holiday Corner is open, with events Nov. 27 and 28 and Dec. 3 and 5.
Hibulb Cultural Center: 6410 23rd Ave. NE, Tulalip; 360-716-2635; www.hibulbculturalcenter.org. “Natural Wanderment: Stewardship. Sovereignty. Sacredness” features the work of Matika Wilbur and her photographic Project 562. Wilbur, of the Swinomish and Tulalip tribes, is crisscrossing the nation photographing people in each of the federally recognized tribes.
Lynnwood Library Gallery: 19200 44th Ave. W.; 425-670-5518; 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.
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; 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays. Carrie Miller of Mill Creek is the November featured artist. The painter specializes in portraiture and figurative art.
Oh Sweet! Chocolate: 2918 Hoyt Ave, Suite 101, Everett; 425-258-8080; hours are 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday; www.facebook.com/OhSweetChocolate. Mortimer Dempsey’s digital art through Nov. 15.
Port Gardner Bay Winery: 2802 Rockefeller Ave, Everett; 425-339-0293; www.portgardnerbaywinery.com.
Red Cup Cafe: 619 Fourth St. Mukilteo; 425-348-4825.
Rosehill Community Center: 304 Lincoln Ave., Mukilteo. For more information, call 425-263-8180.
The Sisters: 2804 Grand Ave., Everett; 425-252-0480; www.thesistersrestaurant.com; 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. Janet Myer, local painter of American Indian heritage, shares the current exhibit with Eusha, a Russian-born artist who moved to Everett 20 years ago. Though of different origins, their cultures intersect in art, and art making. Both women find inspiration in the beauty of nature around. Through Jan. 8.
Smashing Art Studio: 10026 270th NW, Stanwood. Call 360-391-4628.
Island County
Matzke Fine Art Gallery and Sculpture Park: 2345 Blanche Way, Camano Island; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekends, weekdays by appointment; 360-387-2759; www.matzkefineart.com.
Skagit County
The Rexville Grange Art Show: This show features work by some of the best regional artists, including many from Snohomish County; weekends, Nov. 13 through Nov. 22, Rexville Grange, 19299 Rexville Grange Road, Mount Vernon, just off the road to La Conne; www.rexvilleartshow.com.
Scott Milo Gallery: Snohomish County and Camano Island artists are featured in a show “Between – A Shared Experience” through Dec. 1 at 420 Commercial Ave., Anacortes.
Museum of Northwest Art: 121 S. First St., La Conner; www.museumofnwart.org. “Not Vanishing: Contemporary Expressions in Indigenous Art, 1977-2015” through Jan. 3. Features more than 40 well-known artists from tribes throughout the region. The artists include Matika Wilbur (Tulalip/Swinomish) and Hank Gobin (Tulalip).
Cassera Arts Premiers: 106 First St., La Conner; 310-691-9391.
Gallery Cygnus: 109 Commercial, across from Maple Hall, La Conner; 360-708-4787. Camano Island painter Michelle Bear will exhibit new acrylic paintings through Dec. 24. The show is about her sense of loss regarding the environment.
King County
Seattle Art Museum: Go to www.seattleartmuseum.org. “Intimate Impressionism — From the National Gallery of Art” through Jan. 10.
