“The Message” by Robert Stockton is on display at Rosehill Community Center in Mukilteo.

“The Message” by Robert Stockton is on display at Rosehill Community Center in Mukilteo.

Art events, galleries and exhibits around Snohomish County

MUSEUMS/EVENTS

Arts of the Terrace: The show continues through Oct. 5 at Mountlake Terrace Library, 23300 58th Ave. W., Mountlake Terrace. The juried art show features top artists from throughout the region, from noon to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday.

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. From Oct. 3 to Nov. 2, see “Willenbrink-Johnsen Invitational” in the main gallery. Opening reception is 5 to 8 p.m. Oct. 10. Karen Willenbrink-Johnsen and Jasen Johnsen, a husband-and-wife team, are equally accomplished glass artists who share a love of nature and birdwatching. They work collaboratively to find ways to translate the colors, patterns and textures of flora and fauna into glass sculptures. And the friends they have invited for this group exhibition are all prominent glass artists in the Pacific Northwest. For more information, call 425-259-5050 or go to www.schack.org.

Cascadia Art Museum: The two exhibits on view through Oct. 13 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. Then, from Oct. 24 to Jan. 26, see “The Lavender Palette: Gay Culture and the Art of Washington State.” This groundbreaking exhibition and catalogue, the first study of regional gay culture in the United States, will document the activities of Washington state’s gay and lesbian artists. 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 Oct. 17. 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: 6410 23rd Ave. NE, Tulalip; 360-716-2635; 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. 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.

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. From Oct. 5 to Jan. 11, showing is “Eve Deisher: Indicator,” a retrospective featuring visual artist Eve Deisher’s drawings and mixed-media fiber works created from 1982 to 2015.

Holiday Greeting Card Design Competition: The Lynnwood Convention Center is looking for creative middle and high school students to help design the artwork for its 2019 holiday greeting card. The contest is open to all private or public middle and high school students currently enrolled in a school located in the Edmonds School District. Submissions are due by 5 p.m. Nov. 4. More at www.lynnwoodcc.com/p/about/holiday-card-design-contest.

Mayors Arts Awards: The Everett Cultural Arts Commission invites nominations for the 2019 Mayor’s Arts Awards and the Richard Wendt Award of Excellence, a lifetime achievement award. The awards recognize the accomplishments of artists, arts and cultural organizations and community members committed to enriching the Everett community through the arts. Nominations must be submitted by 5 p.m. on Nov. 5. The Cultural Arts Commission will review the nominations and select the recipients. Nomination forms are available at www.everettwa.gov/artsawards.

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 October, featured are Bill and Nancy Dewey’s wildlife photography. That artists’ reception is 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Oct. 26.

Artworks Gallery: 765 Wonn Road, Suite C, Greenbank; 360-222-3010; www.artworkswhidbey.com. Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. The featured artist for October is Marcia Muchnik and her hand thrown pottery.

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 October, see the annual BraBedazzled Bras for Breast Cancer Awareness exhibit. Citrine Health can help women qualify for free mammomgrams.

Cole Gallery: Through Oct. 14, see an exhibit featuring Jed Dorsey, Kathy Gale, Heather Pasqualino, Maia Leisz and Jenna von Benedikt. This contemporary show features oil and acrylic paintings of birds, landscapes and still life in a fresh and stylized approach. 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 Ty Juvinel’s children’s book illustrations through Oct. 26. Through Oct. 29, see Ty Juvinel’s Coast Salish art. 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 Oct. 31, see Meredith Regal’s paintings.

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 October, the artwork of a group of 15 members of Seattle Co-Arts, in an exhibit called “Various Visions,” will be displayed.

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 continues through Oct. 5. Ninety-five pieces of fine art (all mediums) will be auctioned off. 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 October, see Karen Jacobson’s photography exhibit. Jacobson, who lives in Mountlake Terrace, has a bachelor’s degree in painting from the University of Washington. She now specializes in photography.

Raven Rocks Gallery: Through Oct. 31, see “Mineral Wonders” from Windwalker Taibi, featuring semi-precious, hand-cut gemstones from his most recent studio work. Also find hand cut Whidbey Island beach stones ready to be worn as pendants. The gallery is at Greenbank Farm, 765 Wonn Road, Suite C-101, Greenbank, open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday through Monday. 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, and Thursday and Friday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The gallery will celebrate the grand opening of its new sculpture garden Oct. 5-28. Next to the gallery, it features 17 works by Whidbey Island sculptors in a garden setting. More of their art is displayed inside the gallery. Call 360-222-3070 or go to www.robschoutengallery.com.

Rosehill Community Center: 304 Lincoln Ave., Mukilteo. Open 6:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday and 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The works of Robert Stockton, a mixed media and collage artist, will be displayed from Oct. 3 to Jan. 29. An artist’s reception is scheduled from 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 10. Call 425-263-8180 for information.

The Sisters: 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, 2804 Grand Ave., Everett; 425-252-0480; www.thesistersrestaurant.com. Through Nov. 1, see a group show of three women artists: Amy Duncan creates multi-layered collages that give new life to remnants of the past; Jody Cain uses layers of paper, paint and pencil to share stories of complexity and Tuesday Sands, a mixed-media artist working in photography, salvaged wood, power tools and paint.

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. From Oct. 4-27, see the works of Julia ‘Joules’ Martin and Brian O’Neill.

Sunnyshore Studio: “Radiant Landscapes,” a solo show by nationally recognized acrylic artist Jed Dorsey can be seen from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 5 and Oct. 12. The studio is at 2803 SE Camano Drive, Camano Island. Ten percent of sales will go to Dorsey’s Acrylic University’s Access to Art Program, designed to give artistically gifted, low-income youth access to high quality art instruction, art supplies and a supportive art community. More at sunnyshorestudio.com or by calling 317-209-6768.

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. From Oct. 5 to Nov. 24, the featured artists will be Melana Bontrager and Zanetka Gawronski. 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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