Where to see art in Snohomish County

Call for art

Snohomish County Arts: The arts commission invites sculptors and digital installation artists to submit images of existing free-standing sculptural works or video installations-projections to be considered for temporary installation and exhibition in an open air setting on the Snohomish County Plaza in Everett. Selected artists will receive a stipend of $1,000. For more information, email wendy.becker@snoco.org.

Congressional Art Competition: Rep. Suzan DelBene wants high school students in the 1st Congressional District to submit artwork for the competition. Deadline is 5 p.m. April 3. Get an entry form at delbene.house.gov/serving-you/art-competition or call 425-485-0085. Reception for artists is 6:30 to 8 p.m. April 27 in Bothell. The winning entry will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol and runners-up in the congresswoman’s office.

Snohomish County

Anabel’s Framing &Gallery: 2531 Broadway, Everett; 425-258-6402; www.anabelsgallery.com; 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays.

Art Loft Sisters at Fisherman’s Market and Grill: 1032 W. Marine View Drive, Everett. Through April, see work by photographer Julie Craig and abstract artist Elaine Mros.

Arts of Snohomish Gallery: 1024 First St., No. 104, Snohomish; 360-568-8648; www.artsofsnohomish.com noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. Through March, see works by Bonnie Galvin and Joan Pinney. Reception is 2 to 5 p.m. March 22.

ArtWorks Gallery: 201 Second Ave. S., Edmonds. More information at www.nwspecialartists.com.

Book End Coffee Co. and Gallery: Located inside the Everett Public Library, 2702 Hoyt Ave. Bill “Fireball” Ball, an Everett High alum paints abstract expressionism, surrealism, and other, yet to be defined, genres of art. His show runs through March 31.

Bruning Pottery: 115 Ave. D, Snohomish. Call 360-568-2614. Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Go to www.bruningpottery.com.

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.

Citrine Gallery: At 2940 W. Marine View Dr., Everett. Call 425-259-9899; ?www.citrinehealth.org.

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.

Covenant Art Glass: Stan and Colleen Price; 3232 Broadway, Everett; 425-252-4232; hours are 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, until 5 p.m. on Friday and until 4 p.m. on Saturday.

Dragonfire Neighborhood Art Gallery: 529 Dayton St., Edmonds; 424-625-5878; www.dragonfire.gallery.

Edmonds Arts Festival Gallery: Frances Anderson Center, 700 Main St.; 425-771-0228; 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays.

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 Historical Museum: 118 Fifth Ave. N., Edmonds; 425-774-0900; historicedmonds.org. 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays. Suggested donation is $5 for adults, $2 for children. “Washington Schoolhouses,” the new exhibit, features an extensive collection of photographs, artifacts and oral history. Through April 12.

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 visits are free and open to the public. Artwork by 22 EvCC alumni (who graduated in art, photography or visual communication from 1974 to 2013) will be displayed March 30 to April 24. Participating artists include Phyllis Maslin, Steve Moore, Susan Emery, Rick Carroll, Emerald Adams, Scott Jamieson, Regan Stacey, Philip Kramer, Paul Matthaeus, Craig Barber, Melissa Holzinger, Debbie Wheeler, Bill Kuder, Mark Somers, Ashley Piper, Leah Griffiths, Christina Byrum, Chris Larson, Dan Rinder, Leah Bradford, Tara Duffin and former EvCC instructors Lloyd Weller and John Lindstrom. A reception with the artists is from 6 to 8 p.m. April 2 at the gallery.

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 gallery’s annual small works juried show runs through March 30.

Glass Quest Studio: 31808 W. Lake Ketchum Road, Stanwood; www.glassquest.com; 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. Many classes are offered. Featured during March and April is painter Linda Hill. She studied fine art at the University of South Alabama and ran a nonprofit art program in Mississippi. She moved to Camano Island in 2012.

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. Oils and acrylics by painter Reginald Allen are displayed through April 16.

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. The T. J. Becerra Photography Exhibit is displayed in April. His photos are from around the world.

Rosehill Community Center: 304 Lincoln Ave., Mukilteo. For more information, call 425-263-8180.

Port Gardner Bay Winery: 2802 Rockefeller Ave, Everett; 425-339-0293; www.portgardnerbaywinery.com.

Red Cup Cafe: 619 Fourth St. Mukilteo; 425-348-4825.

Schack Art Center: 2921 Hoyt Ave., Everett; 425-259-5050; www.schack.org. “Essential Gestures,” featuring the large landscape oil paintings of Becky Fletcher, continues through April 11. Go to the Schack’s website to learn about classes.

The Sisters: 2804 Grand Ave., Everett; 425-252-0480; www.thesistersrestaurant.com; 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. Through March 27, see oil paintings and mix media on paper works by local artist Irina Milton. The 36-piece exhibit includes landscapes, figure, still-life and floral compositions.

Island County

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. “Six Journeys” show continues through April 12. Featured artists are Dona Anderson (woven fiber), Lin McJunkin (pate de verre glass/steel), Carol Milne (kiln cast glass), Mary Molyneaux (collage acrylic paintings) Anita Mayer (clothing designer) and Patricia Resseguie (fiber and installations).

Koffman Art With a Smile: Danny Koffman’s art gallery is open noon to 5 p.m. on weekends at 578 E. North Camano Drive, in the former visitor information center on Camano Island, or people can call for an appointment, 360-348-6277. More at www.artwithasmile.com

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.

King County

Seattle Art Museum: Through May 17, see “Indigenous Beauty: Masterworks of American Indian Art from the Diker Collection.” Marvel at nearly 2,000 years of skill and invention. Linger over drawings, sculptures, baskets, beaded regalia and masks. Exhibit tickets are required. Go to www.seattleartmuseum.org. The museum is open Wednesday through Sunday at 1300 First Ave., downtown Seattle.

Pierce County

Thursdays in Tacoma: Museum of Glass, America’s Car Museum, Tacoma Art Museum and the Washington State History Museum are open until 8 p.m. every Thursday through June.

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