Art events, galleries and exhibits around Snohomish County

“Mother and Child” is part of an August exhibit of works by Marcia Van Doren at Raven Rocks Gallery in Greenbank on Whidbey Island.

“Mother and Child” is part of an August exhibit of works by Marcia Van Doren at Raven Rocks Gallery in Greenbank on Whidbey Island.

MUSEUMS/EVENTS

Schack Art Center: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday; 2921 Hoyt Ave., Everett. Admission is free. “The Art of the Garden” exhibit features more than 135 regional artists through Aug. 31. Schack classes include drawing, printmaking, basketry, jewelry and metalsmithing, encaustic, painting, fused glass and blown glass. For more information on all the Schack events, call 425-259-5050 or go to www.schack.org.

Polka Dots: A temporary public art installation on the Civic Field fence along Sixth Avenue N. in downtown Edmonds titled, “You’ve Been Polka Dotted,” features 75 multi-colored, hand-crocheted polka dots and will be displayed throughout the summer. The artwork is by Seattle Procrastiknitters, an all-ages anonymous group of knitters whose purpose is to add colorful fun to neighborhoods and gathering places. More at www.edmondswa.gov/public-art.html.

Cascadia Art Museum: The two exhibits are “Paintings from the Palouse: The Art of Andrew L. Hofmeister (1913-2007),” and “Quiet Hour: The Photography of Yukio Morinaga (1888–1968).” Hofmeister was a distinguished artist and instructor at Washington State University from 1947 to 1978. Morinaga was an important member of the Seattle Camera Club and one of the country’s leading pictorialists of the 1920s. This is the first solo exhibition of his works. Both exhibits will be on view through Oct. 13. The museum, at 190 Sunset Ave. S., Edmonds, is open 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. Admission for members and students is free, adults $10, active military and seniors 65 and up $7, and families (two adults and up to 3 children under 18) $25. Free during Art Walk Edmonds, third Thursdays, 5 to 8 p.m.

Third Thursday Art Walks: The next Everett Art Walk and Art Walk Edmonds are both set for Sept. 19. In Edmonds, the walk starts at 5 p.m. Find out who is showing at www.artwalkedmonds.com. In Everett, the walk begins at 6 p.m. To learn who is showing where, go to www.everettartwalk.org.

Hibulb Cultural Center: 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. Currently in the main gallery is “Interwoven History: Coast Salish Wool.” Since time-immemorial, Coast Salish people have relied on natural resources to create textiles that communicate status, wealth and functionality. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; noon to 5 p.m. weekends. Free first Thursdays until 8 p.m.; 6410 23rd Ave. NE, Tulalip; 360-716-2635; www.hibulbculturalcenter.org.

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. Formerly the La Conner Quilt Museum, the organization is celebrating 20 years with numerous new exhibits. Call 360-466-4288. Visit www.qfamuseum.org for more.

Museum of Northwest Art: Noon to 5 p.m. Sunday and Monday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, 121 First St., La Conner. Call 360-466-4446 or go to www.monamuseum.org. The Northwest Mystics exhibit “continuum… continued” through Sept. 22 is an edited visual history of Northwest art from about the 1930s to the present.

Arts of the Terrace: Mountlake Terrace Arts Advisory Commission and Friends of the Arts are seeking paintings, prints, drawings, miniatures, calligraphy, photographs, three-dimensional and artisans’ works for its 41st annual juried art show. More than $5,000 in prize money is available. Arts of the Terrace is Sept. 21 to Oct. 5. Deadline for submissions is Aug. 30. More information at www.MLTArts.org.

Camano Island Roaming Artists Show: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 31 and Sept. 1, Island County Multi-Purpose Center; 141 N.E. Camano Drive, Camano Island. Group members have been inspired by the beauty of their surrounding area for over 25 years.

GALLERIES

Arts of Snohomish: Noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday, 1024 First St., No. 104, Snohomish; 360-568-8648; www.artsofsnohomish.com. In August, featured is Susan Dawson, pastels and oils, Hilma Josal, oils and colored pencil.

Artworks Gallery: 765 Wonn Road, Suite C, Greenbank; 360-222-3010; www.artworkswhidbey.com. Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. In August, the featured artists are Judith Burns and Marcy Johnson. Working in acrylic and mixed media, Burns titled her exhibit, “Around My Whidbey Garden.” Johnson’s work includes handwoven alpaca throws, shawls and scarves and a line of hand-pounded, ethnic-inspired jewelry.

Citrine Health: The gallery, at 2940 W. Marine View Drive, Everett, is open 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday; 425-259-9899; www.citrinehealth.org. In August, featured are Christina Harvey’s expressionistic acrylic paintings.

Cole Gallery: Through Sept. 16, see a show featuring the mother-daughter artistic team of Susan Diehl and Jennifer Diehl, formerly of Woodinville. The gallery is open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday, noon to 3 p.m. Sundays at 107 Fifth Ave. S., Edmonds; 425-697-2787; www.colegallery.net.

Frances Anderson Center: 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, 700 Main St., Edmonds. In the Edmonds Arts Commission display case, see the Sculptors Workshop annual exhibit. In the youth display case, on the second floor, is “The Interface Between Art and Technology,” a group show on display through September. Through Sept. 20, see the “Edmonds Studio Tour – Preview” in the Edmonds Arts Festival Gallery. More at www.edmondswa.gov/exhibits.html.

Edmonds Library: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday at 650 Main St. Through Sept. 17: Featured is Puget Sound Bird Festival photography.

Gallery North: The gallery is open 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday through Friday; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday at 401 Main St., Edmonds; 425-774-0946; www.gallerynorthedmonds.com. In August, featured is the “Beauty of the Northwest Show. The 10th annual invitational art show show features 58 works created by 37 Washington artists.

A Guilded Gallery: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday at 8700 271st St. NW, Stanwood; 360-629-2787. Check www.facebook.com/AGuildedGallery for classes and other information.

Lynnwood Convention Center: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, 3711 196th St. SW, Lynnwood; 425-778-7155; www.lynnwoodcc.com. The exhibit “Northwest Stories / Northwest Life,” illustrating life in the Northwest, shows through December. Featuring artists Willow Bader, Michelle Bear, Frank Gallimore, Monica Gutierrez-Quarto, Trish Harding, Ira Jacob, Doug Keith, Amy Martin, Jason Otto, Judith Rayl, Ian Shearer and Valentina Voronkova.

Matzke Fine Art Gallery and Sculpture Park: 2345 Blanche Way, Camano Island. Open every Friday, Saturday and Sunday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., weekdays by appointment. The 10th annual art auction is from Aug. 31 to Oct. 5. Ninety-five pieces of fine art (all mediums) will be auctioned. Call 360-387-2759 or go to www.matzkefineart.com/current-show for more information.

Mountlake Terrace Library: 23300 58th Ave. W.; 425-776-8722. Open Mondays through Thursdays, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sundays, 1 to 5 p.m. In August, Eddee Helms is showing a Photoshop collage exhibit. As a child, Helms grew up with the love of toys, Saturday morning cartoons, Captain Crunch Cereal and B horror films. Helms says his artwork is a combination of all these items tossed in a blender and spread out over the canvas creating a collision of organized chaos.

Raven Rocks Gallery: Through Aug. 30, see “Visitations,” new art from Marcia Van Doren. These fanciful and often dream-like oil paintings explore the significance of the owl in her life and imagination. The gallery is at Greenbank Farm, 765 Wonn Road, Suite C-101, Greenbank, open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday through Monday. For more information, call 360-222-0102 or go to www.ravenrocksgallery.com.

Robert J. Drewel Building: 3000 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. Open 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday. See oil and pastel painter Susan Dawson’s art exhibit through Oct. 11 in the main floor lobby. Dawson’s art studio is in Snohomish, but her plein air painting takes her many places. More information about the Snohomish County Arts Commission can be found at www.snocoarts.org.

Rob Schouten Gallery: The gallery, at 101 Anthes Ave., Langley, is open weekends 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, Thursday and Friday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Through Sept. 3, on display is “Kathleen Frugé Brown — Recent Paintings Plein Air Color and Beauty.” Kathleen Frugé Brown is a Northwest plein air painter who finds beauty in the chaos of everyday woods and brambles. Call 360-222-3070 or go to ww.robschoutengallery.com.

The Sisters: 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, 2804 Grand Ave., Everett; 425-252-0480; www.thesistersrestaurant.com. The works of PA Mathison will be displayed through Aug. 30. Mathison, of Snohomish, creates very defined, highly contrasted and colorful work.

Smith & Vallee: 5742 Gilkey Ave., Edison; 360-305-4919; www.smithandvallee.com. The gallery is open daily from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Through Aug. 25, showing will be the works of Kris Ekstrand and Marceil DeLacy.

Traumhaus: This new art gallery at 1206½ First St., Snohomish, showcases minimalist and modern art. Hours are 11 to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, or by appointment. Through Sept. 29, see the works of Harold Hollingsworth and Annie Lewis. Email info@traumhausgallery.com or go to www.traumhausgallery.com.

ZINC: 102 Third Ave. S., Edmonds, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday, closed Monday and Tuesday. On display is “Blind Study,” the third annual group exhibition. Call 206-467-1027 or go to zinccontemporary.com/edmonds.

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