An artist’s reception for Christopher “Siege” James’ exhibit at the Lynnwood Convention Center is scheduled for Nov. 10.

An artist’s reception for Christopher “Siege” James’ exhibit at the Lynnwood Convention Center is scheduled for Nov. 10.

Art events, galleries and exhibits around Snohomish County

The listings include museum exhibitions, gallery shows, fairs and festivals and calls for artists.

MUSEUMS/EVENTS

Everett Public Library: Madhubani art is a folk art style practiced in Eastern India featuring dots, lines and shapes. Make three Madhubani-style bookmarks for Diwali, the Indian festival of lights, 4 p.m. Nov. 9 via Crowdcast. Rinkle Shah from Creative Hands Art Studio will lead the workshop. For ages 8 and older. Register for the class at Crowdcast.io/e/festival. A Crowdcast link will be emailed to you with registration. A limited supply of kits are available at www.epls.org/kits for this workshop. Kits contain Bristol paper, thread, beads, paint and pens. Call 425-257-8030 or go to www.epls.org for more information.

Schack Art Center: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday; 2921 Hoyt Ave., Everett; 2921 Hoyt Ave., Everett. Admission is free. Tour the Schack Art Center’s galleries, store, hot shop and silversmithing studio. Through Nov. 6, Schack-toberfest, celebrate fall with Everett’s glass pumpkin patch and harvest art festival. Make your own glass pumpkin. Bid on the fall silent auction. Also: The annual “Holiday Art” exhibit, this year featuring the Northwest Watercolor Society, will open on Nov. 18. For information call 425-259-5050 or go to www.schack.org.

Cascadia Art Museum: The museum, at 190 Sunset Ave. S., Edmonds, is open 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday through Sunday. Admission for members and students is free, adults $10, military and seniors $7, and families (two adults and up to three children) $25. Free during Art Walk Edmonds, third Thursdays, 5 to 8 p.m. More at 425-336-4809 or www.cascadiaartmuseum.org. Through Nov. 7, see “The Sculpture of Charles W. Smith,” featuring a well-known Seattle sculptor who began showing his work worldwide in the 1950s. Also: Through Feb. 20, on display is “Kenjiro Nomura, American Modernist: An Issei Artist’s Journey.” Nomura’s paintings serve as an important record of the Japanese-American experience during World War II.

Third Thursday Art Walks: The next Everett Art Walk and Art Walk Edmonds are both set for Nov. 18. In Edmonds, the walk is held from 5 to 8 p.m. Find out who is showing at www.artwalkedmonds.com. In Everett, the walk is from 5 to 9 p.m. To learn who is showing where, go to www.everettartwalk.org.

Hibulb Cultural Center: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday; Free first Thursdays until 8 p.m. 6410 23rd Ave. NE, Tulalip; 360-716-2600; www.hibulbculturalcenter.org. Interactive displays introduce you to the legacy of the Tulalip people by giving you a historic perspective of the bands that make up the Tulalip Tribes. These stories are told in Lushootseed and English. Extended through October is “The Power of Words: A History of Tulalip Literacy,” an exhibit featuring the works of seven Tulalip authors and the original Point Elliott Treaty of 1855, on loan from the National Archives in Washington, D.C.

Pacific Northwest Quilt & Fiber Arts Museum: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday at 703 S. Second St., La Conner. Admission is $7, with discounts for students, children, military and members. Call 360-466-4288 or go to www.qfamuseum.org for more. Two exhibits are up through Oct. 31:Hand-knotted Oriental Style Rugs,” featuring the Hand-Knotted Oriental Rug Society, and “Minding Color,” featuring the Washington chapter of the Studio Art Quilt Association. Also: The group exhibition “Dia de los Muertos: A Day of Remembrance” is up through Nov. 28.

Museum of Northwest Art: Noon to 4 p.m. Thursday through Sunday, 121 First St., La Conner; 360-466-4446; www.monamuseum.org. The exhibition “Dan Friday: Future Artifacts,” featuring the work of the Seattle-based glass artist, is showing through Nov 14. Friday’s inspiration is often drawn from his Coast Salish heritage.

GALLERIES

Arts of Snohomish: Noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday, 1024 First St., No. 104, Snohomish; 360-568-8648; www.artsofsnohomish.com. October’s featured artist is Annika Elizabeth. Her abstract acrylic paintings are inspired by intuition, nature, movement and music. An artist’s reception is scheduled for 2 to 5 p.m. Oct. 30.

Artworks Gallery: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Monday, 221 Second Street, Suite 7A, Langley; 360-222-3010; www.artworkswhidbey.com. October’s featured artists are Beth Bridgers Johns and Christine Crowell. Johns is a photographer, while Crowell does oil paintings, encaustics and glass mosaics.

Black Lab Gallery: 3 to 10 p.m. Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and 3 p.m. to midnight Friday and Saturday; 1805 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 425-405-3198; www.blacklabgalleryeverett.com. “The Six,” featuring the work of Jaci Kajfas Alvarez, is on display through December. Alvarez is showing a series of 5-by-5-foot acrylic paintings on canvases. Also: Through December, see an Artspace Everett Lots group show featuring works by Christine Shannon, Patricia Ariel, Anna Balivet Jordan, Vicki Hammond, John Hales, Kathy Lynott and Cassandra Reed.

Cole Gallery: The gallery, at 107 Fifth Ave. S., Edmonds, is open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday; 425-697-2787; www.colegallery.net. The exhibition, “The Contemporary Collective,” displayed through Nov. 1, features the work of Thomas McCafferty, C.A. Peirce, Scott Gellatly, Kimberly Adams and Cheryl Waale. An artist’s reception with Scott Gellatly — featuring live jazz from the Rich Cole Trio — is scheduled for 5 to 8 p.m. Oct. 21.

Gallery North: The gallery is open daily from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at 401 Main St., Edmonds; 425-774-0946; www.gallerynorthedmonds.com. Extended hours are 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. for the Edmonds Art Walk. The October exhibit “Landscapes, Animals, and Birds, Oh My!” features watercolors by Lynnea Mattson. Meet the artist 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 28.

Garry Oak Gallery: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, or by appointment; 830 SE Pioneer Way, Oak Harbor; 360-682-5675; www.garryoakgallery.com. October’s featured artist is Mike Morgan. Morgan is a woodworking artist who specializes in creating custom designed furniture.

Lynnwood Convention Center: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, 3711 196th St. SW, Lynnwood; 425-778-7155; tinyurl.com/LynnCCart. See the exhibit “Siege: An American Painter,” through December. Christopher “Siege” James describes his style as “industrial figurative” because he often uses type and technical imagery from atmospheric graphs and topographical maps. Artist’s reception is 6 to 8 p.m. Nov. 10 with free appetizers and a no-host bar.

Lucky Dime: 1618 Hewitt Ave., Everett, 4 to midnight Tuesday through Saturday; 425-512-9476; www.luckydimewa.com. On exhibition through November are works by Barbs Kinney. Kinney is showing a series of oil paintings inspired by viscera. Her work borders abstraction and representation. The exhibit includes nine paintings, three of which are 5-foot-by-5-foot.

Matzke Fine Art Gallery and Sculpture Park: The gallery, at 2345 Blanche Way, Camano Island, is open every Friday, Saturday and Sunday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., weekdays by appointment. Call 360-387-2759 or go to www.matzkefineart.com for more information.

Penn Cove Gallery: 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily; 9 NW Front St., Coupeville; 360-678-1176; www.penncovegallery.com. October’s featured artist is Timothy Haslet. An oil painter, Haslet specializes in landscapes and portraits.

Rob Schouten Gallery & Sculpture Garden: The gallery, at 101 Anthes Ave., Langley, is open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. More at www.robschoutengallery.com. The next exhibition features the gallery owner himself: Rob Schouten’s “Aquatint Etchings and Paintings” will be on display through Nov. 1.

Rosehill Community Center: 304 Lincoln Ave., Mukilteo. Open 6:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. Call 425-263-8180 for information. A show featuring the photography of Olivia Rose Snyder Getz is scheduled through Oct. 28.

Smith & Vallee: 5742 Gilkey Ave., Edison; 360-766-6230; www.smithandvalleegallery.com. The gallery is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday or Monday through Thursday by appointment. October’s featured artist is Lisa McShane. An oil painter, her recent work includes a series based on repeat visits to a beach on Padilla Bay.

Sunnyshore Studio: 2803 SE Camano Drive, Camano Island; 317-209-6768; www.sunnyshorestudio.com. The exhibition “Impressions of Camano,” featuring new artwork by watercolorist Jason Dorsey, will be showing 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 6 and 13. This is the first solo show of Dorsey’s work.

 

Whidbey Art Gallery: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday; 220 Second Street, Langley; 360-221-7675; www.whidbeyartists.com. Through Oct. 31, on display is the “Crow Show.” Also featured in October is acrylic painter Scott Chreist.

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