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.
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