Visual arts calendar

Visual arts

Snohomish and Island counties

Art Merchant International: 17161 Beaton Road SE, Monroe; 360-794-7844, www.art-merchant-intl.com. Pacific Rim work, various artists, ongoing.

Arts Council of Snohomish County: Historic Monte Cristo Hotel, 1507 Wall St., Everett; 425-257-8380, www.artscouncilofsnoco.org. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays.

Arts of Snohomish Gallery: 105 Cedar Ave., Snohomish; 360-568-8648, www.artsofsnohomish.org. 2006 featured artist show through Oct. 29.

Artworks Gallery: 765 Wonn Road, Suite C102, Greenbank; 360-222-3010; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Guest artist Jeff Bowman’s sculptures through December.

Brushstrokes art supply: 1 to 2:30 p.m. Oct. 28, watercolor demonstration class, 3704 172nd St. NE, Arlington; 360-658-4044.

Deception Pass Art Gallery: 40751 Highway 20, Whidbey Island; 360-675-9438. 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sundays. Soon (Kim) Kennedy’s oil paintings through October.

Edmonds Community College: 20000 68th Ave. W., Lynnwood; 425-640-1339 ext. 7299. Various artists and media through Oct. 27. “The Art of Process” exhibit features paintings, sculpture and more, through Oct. 27. Cecilia Alvarez’s work through Dec. 1.

Edmonds Third Thursday art walk: 5 to 8 p.m. third Thursdays, 14 participating galleries/shops, downtown Edmonds; 425-775-3778.

Gallery North: 508 Main St., Edmonds; 425-775-0946, www.gallery-north.com. Past members’ exhibits, through Oct. 31.

Kaewyn Gallery: 10101 Main St., Bothell; 425-483-7385, www.kaewyngallery.com. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays. Oct. 27-Nov. 21, free, Northwest Watercolor Society Waterworks members’ show.

Lynnwood Library Gallery: 19200 44th Ave. W., Lynnwood; 425-744-6459. “Purple Passion,” 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays -Thursdays, to 6 p.m. Fridays, to 5 p.m. Saturdays, 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays, through Nov. 16; 425-744-6459, www.ci.lynnwood.wa.us.

Solovei Art Gallery: 2804 Grand Ave. (in Everett Public Market), Everett; 425-501-2448. Tuesdays-Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Sculptures and oil paintings, through Oct. 29.

Skagit County and north

Gretchen’s Cafe Culture: 109 E. Commercial, La Conner; 360-421-0985. Mark Raphael, oil paintings, landscapes and still lifes, through Oct. 29.

Insights Gallery: 516 Commercial Ave., Anacortes; 360-588-8044, www.insightsgallery.com. 5 to 8 p.m. Oct. 28, “Petite Pieces” exhibit opening; refreshments, music, open to public.

Museum of Northwest Art: 121 S. First St., La Conner; 360-466-4446, www.museumofnwart.org.10 a.m. to 4 p.m. workshop with Lanny Bergner, Hodson Hall, Skagit Valley College, 2405 E. College Way, Mount Vernon; artist’s talk, 6:30 p.m.

Scott Milo Gallery: 420 Commercial Ave., Anacortes; 360-293-6938, www.scottmilo.com. Jennifer Bowman’s acrylics, through Nov. 28.

Seattle and south

Art Institute of Seattle Gallery: 2323 Elliott Ave., Seattle; www.artinstitutes.edu. “A Photographic Journey through Native America,” through Nov. 9.

Art/Not Terminal Gallery: 2045 Westlake Ave., Seattle; 206-233-0680, www.antgallery.org; 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays, noon to 5 p.m. Sundays. “A New Era in an Old Key” and “A Second Showing,” oils/acrylics; wood/metal sculptures, through Nov. 2.

Center on Contemporary Art: 410 Dexter Ave. N., Seattle; noon to 5 p.m. Wednesdays-Sundays; 206-728-1980, www.cocaseattle.org. Mandy Greer, mixed media; Tomiko Jones’s photography through Nov.12.

Columbia City Gallery: 4864 Rainier Ave. S., Seattle; 206-760-9843, www.columbiacitygallery.com; noon to 8 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sundays. “Drawing in the New Year” and “Through the back door,” through Nov. 5.

Davidson Contemporary: 310 S. Washington St., Seattle; 206-624-7684, www.davidsongalleries.com, 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays. Dion Zwirner’s paintings, through Oct. 28.

Davidson Galleries: 313 Occidental Ave. S., Seattle; 206-624-7684; www.davidsongalleries.com,10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays. Kevin Fletcher’s monotypes Light Orchestration,” and “The Age of Satire, British Caricature Prints,” antique print department, through Oct. 28. “Nine Days in Kobe” paintings, opens 6 go 8 p.m. Nov. 2, exhibit Nov. 3 through Dec. 2.

Foster/White Gallery: Pioneer Square, 220 Third Ave. S., Seattle; 206-583-0100, www.fosterwhite.com, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays. Robert Marchessault’s “Arboreum,” through Oct. 28.

Frye Art Museum: 704 Terry Ave., Seattle; 206-622-9250, www.fryeart.org. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Thursdays, noon to 5 p.m. Sundays, free admission/parking. “Henry Darger: Highlights from the American Folk Art Museum,” through Oct. 29. 7 p.m. Nov. 2, and 11 a.m. Nov. 3, lectures: Grandma Moses and the Tradition of American Folk Art. During museum hours, through Feb. 4, “Little Women, Little Men: Folk Art Portraits of Children from the Feinmore Art Museum,” free with admission. Trimpin’s “Klompen and Selected Scores,” through Jan. 21, auditorium lobby. “I Love My Time, I Don’t Like My Time,” mixed media, through Jan. 28, at Greathouse Galleries, Graphics Gallery. “Spectatorship and Desire: Love,” paintings through March 4, Gallery A.

Gallery4Culture: 101 Prefontaine Place S., Seattle; 206-296-7580.Floating Worlds ceramics, through Oct. 27.

Henry Art Gallery: 15th Avenue NE and NE 41st Street, UW campus, Seattle; 206-543-2281. Stephen Shore, photography from 1968-1993, and the Monsens’ photo collection, through Dec. 31.

Max Grover Gallery: 820 Water St., Port Townsend; 360-385-3037. Cheri O’Brien, paintings, through Oct. 30.

Museum of Glass: 1801 E. Dock St., Tacoma; www.museumofglass. org; 866-468-7386. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays, noon to 5 p.m. Sundays, to 8 p.m. third Thursdays. $10, $8/seniors/students/military, $4 ages 6-12 “Fresh! Contemporary Takes on Nature and Allegory” display through Dec. 31. “Transparently Built” glasswork through May 27.

Northwest Craft Center &Gallery: Seattle Center, 305 Harrison St., Seattle; 206-728-1555, www.wa.vsarts.org. Dan Ishler, Donna Tousley and Jeff Tousley, through Nov.12.

Seattle Asian Art Museum: 1400 E. Prospect, Volunteer Park; 206-654-3100. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays-Sundays, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursdays. $6, $4/students/seniors, first Thursdays and first Saturdays free to all, first Fridays free, seniors. “Explore Korea: A Visit to Grandfather’s House,” “Signs of Fortune: Symbols of Immortality,” “A Thousand Years of Beauty: Japanese Art in Seattle,” “Tangible Grace: Chinese Furniture From the Museum Collection” and “Wonders of Clay and Fire: Chinese Ceramics Through the Ages,” ongoing.

Shoreline Community College: 16101 Greenwood Ave. N., Seattle; 206-546-4101 ext. 4433. “Investigation X-2” photography, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Oct. 30.

The Salvage Studio: 650 Edmonds Way, Edmonds; 425-330-5425, www.thesalvagestudio.com. Crafting classes, various times and costs, call to register. 10 a.m. to noon Oct. 28 Accordion fold books, $25; 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. French postcard ornaments, $18; 3 to 4 p.m. junk bingo, free.

Tacoma Art Museum: 1701 Pacific Ave., Tacoma; 253-272-4258, www.tacomaartmuseum.org. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays, noon to 5 p.m. Sundays, to 8 p.m. third Thursdays. $7.50, $6.50 seniors/students. Dia de los Muertos exhibits through Nov. 5.

Vetri International Glass: 1404 First Ave., Seattle; 206-667-9608, www.vetriglass.com. Boyd Sugiki, through Oct. 31.

Viveza Gallery: 2604 Western Ave., Seattle; 206-956-3584, www.viveza.com. Noon to 5 p.m. Wednesdays-Sundays, and by appointment. “Primordial Soup” mixed media, through Nov. 5.

William Traver Gallery- Seattle: 110 Union St., Seattle; 206-587-6501, www.travergallery.com. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Tuesdays-Fridays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays, noon to 5 p.m. Sundays, closed Mondays. Blown glass displays, through Oct. 29.

William Traver Gallery – Tacoma: 1821 E. Dock St., Suite 100, Tacoma; 253-383-3685. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Tuesdays-Saturdays, noon to 5 p.m. Sundays, closed Mondays. Davide Salvadore,”Risonanze Tribali” and Mel Munsen, “Lavoro Vetro,” through Nov.12.

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