Snohomish County
3231 Creatives Gallery: 3231 Broadway, Everett; 425-740- 5030; 3231creatives.wordpress.com; noon to 7 p.m., Tuesdays through Thursdays, noon to 5 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. Artist interpretations of “The Portrait” through Aug. 30, including photos and collage by 17 artists.
Art Loft Sisters at Fisherman’s Market and Grill: 1032 W. Marine View Drive, Everett. Bonnie Aubuchon of Edmonds shows colorful and creative mono-prints through August. “Art at the Island,” an art contest for the kids who make art on Jetty Island, is on through Aug. 24.
Arts of Snohomish Gallery: 1024 First St., No. 104, Snohomish; 360-568-8648; www.artsofsnohomish.org; noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. Through August see works by Geraldine Banes and Fran Martiny. Banes shows various mediums and styles with acrylics, sometimes including sculptural pieces. Martiny shows beaded jewelry, etched copper and brass.
Brushstrokes Art Supply: 5702 172nd St NE, Arlington; 360-658-4044; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays; www.brushstrokesartsupply.com.
Cafe Zippy: 2811 Wetmore Ave., Everett; 425-303-0474; www.cafezippy.com. Various local artists.
Christopher Framing &Gallery: 537 Main St., Edmonds; 425-778-5150; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Fridays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays.
Cole Gallery &Artist Supplies: 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. Kate Steiger explores the secrets of history and the passage of time in her show at Cole Gallery from Aug. 21 through Sept. 21. Inspired by her travels to Pompeii and the archaeological treasures of Crete and Indochina, Steiger creates a rich and intricate painterly surface that illuminates the designs of a weathered fresco, the patterns of a mosaic wall, the contours of a Grecian vase, and the foliage of forgotten gardens.
Edmonds Arts Festival Gallery: Frances Anderson Center, 700 Main St., Edmonds; 425-771-0228; 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays. Drawings by Al Doggett and sculpture by David Varnau are shown through Sept. 11.
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.
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.
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.
Gallery North: 401 Main St., Edmonds; 425-774-0946; www.gallerynorthedmonds.com; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday through Friday; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday. The fifth annual Beauty of the Northwest Show in August includes 50 paintings.
Glass Quest Studio: Glass-blowing demonstrations, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 22 through 24, 31808 W. Lake Ketchum Road, Stanwood. More information at www.glassquest.com or by calling 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. More than 40 area artists show work in a variety of mediums, including paintings acrylics, oil, watercolors, pastels, mixed media, blown glass, jewelry, pottery, wood and metalwork. The gallery offers classes. To enroll, go to the website. Lee Beitz, who does fused glass is the current featured artist.
Hibulb Cultural Center: 6410 23rd Ave. NE, Tulalip; 360-716-2635; www.hibulbculturalcenter.org.
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. Artist Jim Dixon creates movable art incorporating recycled wood and hardware in his “Coastal Kinetics Collection” through Sept. 19. Crab claws pinch, fish jump and boats rock with the waves.
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. Through August, see Karen Leonard’s colorful silk paintings and learn about the process at the exhibit. An exhibit of paintings by Janie Olsen opens Sept. 2. Olsen, of Monroe, is a graduate of the Burnley School of Art, where she studied design and illustration. Olsen’s work also can be seen at the Schack Art Center in Everett and Matzke Fine Art on Camano Island.
Ornamental Arts Gallery: 13805 Smokey Point Blvd., Suite 105, Marysville; 425-422-5232; learn about classes at OrnamentalArtsGallery.com; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays. The gallery offers a variety of classes and first Friday free artist opening events.
Rosehill Community Center: 304 Lincoln Ave., Mukilteo. For more information, call 425-263-8180. Northwest Collage Society shows work by various members through September.
Schack Art Center: 2921 Hoyt Ave., Everett; 425-259-5050; www.schack.org. Go to the website to learn about classes. Schack’s main gallery is filled with Northwest maritime scenes, seascapes and landscapes by Snohomish painter Joan Pinney, the 2014 Schack Artist of the Year. Through Sept. 18.
The Sisters: 2804 Grand Ave., Everett; 425-252-0480; www.thesistersrestaurant.com; 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. Burton Clemans shows landscapes and Keith Pace shows collage through September.
Island County
Artworks Gallery at Greenbank Farm: 765 Wonn Road, C102, Greenbank; 360-222-3010; artworkswhidbey.com. Hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays, and Wednesdays through Fridays, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays.
The Loft at Terry’s Corner: 848 N. Sunrise Blvd., Camano Island, 360-654-6547. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday.
Matzke Fine Art Gallery and Sculpture Park: 2345 Blanche Way, Camano Island; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekends, weekdays by appointment; 360-387-2759; www.matzkefineart.com. Matzke has 75 sculptures in the 10-acre park.
MUSEO: 215 First St., Langley, 360-221-7737, www.museo.cc. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday through Monday.
Penn Cove Gallery: 9 Front St., Coupeville; 360-678-1176; www.penncovegallery.com; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Sundays.
Raven Rocks Gallery: 765 Wonn Road, C-101, Greenbank Farm, Whidbey Island; 360-222-0102; www.ravenrocksgallery.com. “Fire, Wood &Fiber” through August, with a reception from 1 to 4 p.m. Aug. 10.
Rob Schouten Gallery: Greenbank Farm, C-103, 765 Wonn Road, Greenbank; 360-222-3070; www.robschoutengallery.com. Hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekends.
Whidbey Art Gallery: 220 Second St., Langley; 360-221-7675; www.WhidbeyArtists.com; open daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Skagit County
Museum of Northwest Art: 121 S. First St., La Conner; www.museumofnwart.org.
La Conner Quilt &Textile Museum: 703 S. Second St., La Conner; 360-466-4288; www.laconnerquilts.com. A show of Japanese quilts is displayed through Oct. 5.
Seattle/Bellevue/Tacoma
“Harmony”: A group show featuring 65 member of Women Painters of Washington, many from Snohomish County, is on display now through Sept. 5 at their Columbia Tower Building gallery, 701 5th Ave. Suite 310, Seattle. Awards for the show were juried by acclaimed painter, Alfredo Arreguin. More information is at www.womenpainters.com.
Seattle Art Museum: Located at 1300 First Ave., Seattle. For information, call 206-654-3210 or go to www.seattleartmuseum.org. The museum’s big summer “Modernism in the Pacific Northwest” is on. Wednesdays through Sundays through Sept. 7.
Bellevue Arts Museum: 510 Bellevue Way NE; 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays. First Fridays free. More information is at www.bellevuearts.org. “Folding Paper — The Infinite Possibilities of Origami” is on now through Sept. 21.
Tacoma Art Museum: The Tulalip and Swinomish photographer Matika Wilbur shows the inaugural exhibition of her work from Project 562. The exhibit, up through Oct. 5, features 50 American Indian portraits accompanied by audio narratives from selected sitters. The museum is located at 1701 Pacific Ave., Tacoma. Call 253-272-4258.
EVENTS
Waterfront Art Festival: Rosehill Community Center is the new home of the annual Waterfront Art Festival. The one-day free festival, dedicated to promoting excellence in the arts, is set for 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 29, at the center, 304 Lincoln Ave. The festival includes a juried exhibition, artist demonstrations, live entertainment, activities for children and festival food. Proceeds from sales of paintings, glass, jewelry, sculpture, ceramics, wearable art, pottery and photography will benefit the Mukilteo Arts Guild student scholarship fund.
Roaming Artists: Original artwork by 27 plein air artists who painted outdoors around Stanwood and on Camano Island, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 30 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 31 at Camano Multipurpose Center, 141 East Camano Drive. Featured artist is Juanita Hagberg. Landscapes, seascapes, and natural forms are suggested in her loosely realistic watercolors.
Puget Sound Bird Festival: Birds are the subject of several photo and fine art shows around leading up to Puget Sound Bird Fest, Sept. 5 through 7 in Edmonds. The Frances Anderson Center, the Edmonds Library, Walnut Cafe, ARTspot, Cline Jewelers, Ombu and Rogue will show work by artists including Bill Anderson, Terry Olmsted, Ken Pickle, Michael McAuliffe, Craig Smith, Debbie Lynn Chally, Dan Palmer, Leroy Van Hee, Douglas Chewning, Betty Udesen, Josey Wise, Leigh Gardner, Mona Fairbanks, Kim Brayman, Mary Peterson and Nadine Smith. More information at www.pugetsoundbirdfest.org.
BULLETIN BOARD
Call for art: Mountlake Terrace Arts Advisory Commission seeks art for its 36th annual Juried Art Show. Prize money is available. Arts of the Terrace is Sept. 27 through Oct. 5. Deadline for entries is Aug. 30. To enter or to view the prospectus, go to www.cityofmlt.com.
Citrine Gallery: The gallery, at 2940 W. Marine View Dr., Everett, is looking for artists to hang their works. Call 425-259-9899.
Call for art: The Lynnwood Arts Commission seeks art for its 2015 art gallery exhibitions at the Lynnwood Library. The commission will select artists for six-week-long exhibitions. To apply, go to www.ci.lynnwood.wa.us and look for “artist opportunities.”
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