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Snohomish and Island counties
Call for artists: Downtown Merchants Association of Edmonds hosts monthly art walk and accepts submissions from artists in all media. For information and applications, contact Manya at 425-776-3778 or visit www.divas@kindredcircle.com.
Call for artists: Arts of Snohomish Gallery seeks artist applications for openings in the cooperative fine art gallery, $35 month. 360-568-8648, www.artsofsnohomish.org.
Call for artists: Artworks Co-op Gallery at Greenbank Farms screening sculptors for upcoming shows. 360-678-1871, 360-222-3010.
Call for artists: Mukilteo Arts Guild seeks submissions for Art Walk in Old Town, 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 24. 425-423-0450.
Call for artists: Mukilteo Arts Guild seeks submissions from school-age artists for Mukilteo Lighthouse Festival Sept. 8 through 10. 425-353-5516.
Call for artists: Accepting works for Mukilteo Lighthouse Festival Art Show Sept. 8 through 10. For prospectus, call 425-353-5516 or visit www.mukilteofestival.org.
Visual arts
Snohomish and Island counties
Art Merchant International: 17161 Beaton Road SE, Monroe; 360-794-7844, www.art-merchant-intl.com. Pacific Rim art by various artists, ongoing. Current: More than 40 artworks including Australian aboriginal, Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese and American by various artists.
Arts Council of Snohomish County: Historic Monte Cristo Hotel, 1507 Wall St., Everett; 425-257-8380. “Art of the Garden,” through Aug. 24.
Arts of Snohomish Gallery: 105 Cedar Ave., Snohomish; 360-568-8648. All About Animals, a benefit show and silent auction to support Pasado’s Safe Haven &Sarvey Wildlife Center, through August.
ArtWorks: 201 Second Ave. S., Edmonds; 206-546-1588. Summer show and art sale, through Aug. 20.
Deception Pass Art Gallery: 40751 Highway 20, Whidbey Island; 360-675-9438. Works by Oak Harbor Bay Artists, through Aug. 31.
Edmonds Public Library Gallery: 650 Main St., Edmonds; 425-771-0228. Works by Roy E. Hughes, through August.
Kindred Circle Art Gallery: 409 Main St., Edmonds; 425-776-3778, www.kindredcircle.com. Works by Matt Whitney, through August.
Bishop Harvey Gallery: 524 Main St., Edmonds; 206-550-4372. “Those Who Came Before” by Diana Fairbanks and Mike Sedam, through Sept. 2.
Solovei Art Gallery: 2804 Grand Ave. (in Everett Public Market), Everett; 425-501-2448. Works by Chaim Bezalel and Yonnah Ben Levy, through August.
Skagit County and north
Gretchen’s Cafe Culture: 109 E. Commercial, La Conner; 360-421-0985. Works by Mark Iverson, through Aug. 24.
Northwind Arts Center: 2409 Jefferson St., Port Townsend; 360-379-1086. Works by John Hoover and Deloss Webber, through Aug. 28
Port Angeles Fine Arts Center: 1203 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles; 360-457-3532. “Bone Journey” by Ann Morris,” through Oct. 29.
Seattle and south
Art at Marymoor: Show features more than 150 artists, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Aug. 19 and 20. 6046 W. Lake Sammamish Parkway NE, Redmond; 206-525-5926, www.nwcraftsalliance.com.
Art Institute of Seattle Gallery: 2323 Elliott Ave., Seattle. Annual student show, through Sept. 30.
Art/Not Terminal Gallery: 2045 Westlake Ave., Seattle; 206-233-0680, www.antgallery.org. “Dovinity: the Dove is God,” Ramon Deslauriers, through Sept. 7. “The Infinite Path of Seeing,” Susan Roller, sculptures and mixed media, and Bruce Scott, pastel paintings, through Sept. 7, in the Subterranean Room.
Foster/White Gallery: Rainier Square 220 Third Ave. S., Seattle; 206-583-0100, www.fosterwhite.com. Dale Chihuly, through Sept. 2.
Frye Art Museum: 704 Terry Ave., Seattle; 206-622-9250, www.fryeart.org. Free admission and parking. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, to 10 p.m. Thursday, noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. “Ginnungagap: Recent Work by Sigrid Sandstrom,” through Sept. 10. “Henry Darger: Highlights from the American Folk Art Museum,” Aug. 19 through Oct. 29.
Local Color: 1606 Pike Place, Seattle; 206-728-1717, www.localcolorseattle.com. Works by various artists, through August.
Museum of Glass: 1801 E. Dock St., Tacoma; www.museumofglass.org; 866-468-7386. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, to 8 p.m. third Thursday. $10, $8 seniors, students and military, $4 ages 6 to 12. “Fresh! Contemporary Takes on Nature and Allegory,” through Dec. 31.”Kickin’ It with Joyce J. Scott,” through Oct. 22.
Northwest Craft Center &Gallery: Seattle Center, 305 Harrison St., Seattle; 206-728-1555, http://wa.vsarts.org. “Surface, Form &Color,” works by Loren Lukens, Ginny Conrow, Cindy Jenkins and Paddy McNeely, through Sept. 4.
Seattle Asian Art Museum: 1400 E. Prospect, Volunteer Park; 206-654-3100. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, to 9 p.m. Thursday. $6, $4 students and seniors, first Thursday and first Saturday free to all, first Friday free to 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. Works by various artists, through Aug. 20.
Tacoma Art Museum: 1701 Pacific Ave., Tacoma; 253-272-4258, www.tacomaartmuseum.org. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, to 8 p.m. third Thursday. $7.50, $6.50 seniors and students. Ceramics of Akio Takamori, through Oct. 8. “The Essence of Line: French Drawings from Ingres to Degas,” through Sept. 17. 2006 Neddy Artist Fellowship candidates, through Aug. 13. Thursday Talks: 2006 Neddy Artist Fellowship, 6 p.m. Aug. 17. Chihuly in Tacoma, through Aug. 13. Hilltop artists in residence, through Aug. 31.
Two Bells Bar &Grill: 2313 Fourth Ave., Seattle; 206-441-3050. Tom Lundholm Collagraphs, through Oct. 4.
Museums
Snohomish and Island counties
Blackman House Museum: 118 Ave. B, Snohomish; 360-568-5235. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, through mid-December. Free, donations accepted.
Edmonds Historical Museum: 118 Fifth Ave. N., Edmonds City Hall, Edmonds; 425-774-0900, www.historicedmonds.org. 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. $2 adults, $1 children.
Future of Flight: 8415 Paine Field Blvd., Mukilteo; 800-464-1476, www.futureofflight.org. $15, $14 seniors and active military, $8 ages 15 and younger (must be 4 feet or taller), $9 gallery only, $4 gallery ages 6 through 15.
Imagine Children’s Museum: 1502 Wall St., Everett; 425-258-1006, www.imaginecm.org. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays, noon to 4 p.m. Sundays. $6, free 12 months and younger. Kite exhibit, through August.
Island County Historical Museum: 908 NW Alexander, Coupeville; 360-678-3310. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesdays through Mondays.
Lake Stevens Historical Museum: 1802 124th Ave. NE, Lake Stevens; 425-334-3873. 1 to 4 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays.
Monroe Historical Society Museum: Old City Hall, 207 E. Main St., Monroe; 360-794-7382. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays, 1 to 4 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays.
Museum of Snohomish County History: 1913 Hewitt Ave., Everett. 425-259-2022, www.snocomuseum.org. 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays. Current exhibit: “Industry on Parade: Early Enterprise in Snohomish County.” The museum is one of six in the state that will host the next Smithsonian traveling exhibit, “New Harmonies: Celebrating American Roots Music,” to be in Everett in October 2007.
Stanwood Area History Museum: 27112 102nd Ave. NW, Stanwood; 360-629-6110, www.sahs-fncc.org. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fridays, 1 to 4 p.m. Sundays and Wednesdays.
Stillaguamish Valley Pioneer Museum: 20722 67th Ave. NE, Arlington; 360-435-7289. 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday.
Skagit County and north
American Museum of Radio and Electricity: 1312 Bay St., Bellingham; 360-738-3886, www.americanradiomuseum.org. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays, $5.
La Conner Quilt Museum: Located inside Gaches Mansion, 703 S. Second St., La Conner; 360-466-4288. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays, noon to 4 p.m. Sundays, $4.
San Juan Historical Museum: Friday Harbor; 360-378-3949.
Skagit County Historical Museum,: 501 Fourth St., La Conner; 360-466-3365, www.skagitcounty.net/museum. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays.
Whale Museum: 62 First St. N., Friday Harbor; 360-378-4710, www.whalemuseum.org. To report whale sightings: 800-562-8832.
Whatcom County Museum of History &Art: 121 Prospect St., Bellingham; 360-676-6981, www.whatcommuseum.org. “Bert Huntoon and the Mt. Baker Lodge,” through May 27. “Contrasting Objectives: Fifteen Pacific Northwest Photographers,” through Sept. 10. Bellingham Bay History Cruise, 7 to 9:30 p.m. Aug. 15, 17, $20, $10 members. Japanese programming, 1 to 4 p.m. Aug. 20, Sept. 3 and 17. Habitat for Humanity fundraiser, 10 a.m. to 5p.m. Sept. 2, $3.50 per person. Museum update and Rodin Exhibition Tour 10:15 a.m. Sept. 14, free. Brown bag programs: Artists’ trips from Ireland to Italy, 12:30 p.m. Sept. 5, free; Cascade Ensemble performs 2 p.m. Sept. 10, free; The Prawns Jazz Trio performs 12:30 Sept. 12, free. Urban Forestry Month 12:30 p.m. Sept. 19, free.
Seattle and south
Burke Museum of Natural History &Culture: University of Washington, NE 45th Street and 17th Avenue NE, Seattle; 206-543-5590, www.burkemuseum.org. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, to 8 p.m. first Thursdays. $8, $6.50 seniors, $5 students. Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition exhibit, through Sept. 4. Children’s Museum: 305 Harrison St., Seattle; 206-441-1768, www.thechildrensmuseum.org. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. $7.50, $6 grandparents. Dunn Lumber Construction Zone exhibit offers children a chance to experience what it is like to work in a construction zone, ongoing. Cog City, physics and fun, ongoing. Nobuko presents the Japanese Yukata kimono, 1 to 4 p.m. Aug. 20.
Experience Music Project: 325 Fifth Ave. N., Seattle; 206-770-2700, www.emplive.org. 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. $19.95, $15.95 seniors and ages 13 to 17, $14.95 ages 7 to 12.
Museum of Flight: 9404 E. Marginal Way S., Seattle; 206-764-5720, www.museumofflight.org. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, Thursday to 9 p.m. $14 adults, $13 seniors 65+, $7.50 ages 5-17, ages 4 and younger free, groups of 10 or more adults $13, youth $6.50. Exhibits of more than 50 full-size aircraft, plus the nation’s only full-size air traffic control tower exhibit.
Museum of History &Industry (MOHAI): 2700 24th Ave. E., Seattle; 206-324-1126, www.seattlehistory.org. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. “A Ferry Tale: Return of the Kalakala,” “Men Who Work the Ships,” “A Change of Worlds: Photographs, Artifacts and Oral Histories of Puget Sound Native Americans,” “Treasures from the Collection: Papier Mache Tilt Top Table, ca. 1840-1855,” ongoing. Works by Phil Webber, through Sept. 4. History walking tours from MOHAI: Behind-the-scenes of Seattle’s historic photograph collections, 11 a.m. Aug. 12; The shores of Lake Union, 11 a.m. Aug. 19; Walking the World War II homefront, 11 a.m. Aug. 26. “Picturing the Century: One Hundred Years of Photography from the National Archives,” through Dec. 17.
Nordic Heritage Museum: 3014 NW 67th St., Seattle; 206-789-5707, www.nordicmuseum.com. $6, $5 seniors, $4 children. Kiln cast glass by Hakan Blomqvist and Karin Westman, through Sept. 24.
Northwest Railway Museum: Depot at 38625 SE King St., Snoqualmie; 425-888-3030, www.trainmuseum.org. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays through Mondays. An 1890s depot with exhibits and bookstore.
Olympic Flight Museum: 7637-A Old Highway 99 SE, Olympia; 360-705-3925, www.olympicflightmuseum.com. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays.
Pacific Science Center: 200 Second Ave. N., Seattle; 206-443-2001, www.pacsci.org. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. $9.50 exhibits, $7 seniors and juniors; $8 IMAX, $7 seniors and juniors; $14.50 exhibits and IMAX, $12 seniors and juniors; $5 Thursday laser light shows; $7.50 Friday and Saturday laser light shows. A science and educational museum with evening laser shows and an IMAX theater. Permanent exhibits: Dinosaurs, Tropical Butterfly House, Insect Village, Tech Zone and Water Works. Game On, interactive exhibit, through Aug. 31, $3 additional, $2 members.
Science Fiction Museum &Hall of Fame: 325 Fifth Ave. N., located with Experience Music Project; 206-724-3428, www.sfhomeworld.org. 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. $12.95, $8.95 ages 7 to 17 and seniors. Combined tickets with Experience Music Project available. Combines artifacts, storytelling and information in environments that offer visitors a peek at “alternative worlds,” promotes science literacy and celebrates the creators and creations of science fiction. “Star Trek: The Show That Changed The World!” 40th anniversary gala celebration and conference, Sept. 8 through 10, $95 to $995.
Seattle Museum of the Mysteries: 623 Broadway, Seattle; www.seattlechatclub.org.
Washington State History Museum: 1911 Pacific Ave., Tacoma; 888-238-4373, www.wshs.org. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, noon to 5 p.m. Sundays, to 8 p.m. third Thursdays. $8, $7 seniors, $6 student and military. Wing Luke Asian Museum: 407 Seventh Ave. S., Seattle; 206-623-5124, www.wingluke.org. 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays, noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. $4, $3 seniors and students, $2 ages 5 to 12. “
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