Cool off after a hot summer day by heading to downtown Edmonds for the monthly Third Thursday Art Walk, set for Aug. 17. Participating downtown merchants keep their doors open into the evening with art exhibits, music and other special events for visitors to peruse. Maps are available from each location or by visiting www.EdmondsWA.com.
Edmonds Conference Center: “Altered By China” features 10 artists responding creatively to a trip to China.
Salon Pena: Artist in action Jurate Harrison demonstrates her abstract painting.
Semantics: James M. Curtis III brings his passion for poetry and painting together with hand blown art glass.
Wishing Stone: Gypsy deRose’s handpainted silk scarves adorn dancers.
Sapphire: Jane Mayer portrays the Northwest in an impressionist style.
HouseWARES: Joan Grout’s watercolors communicate the beauty around us.
Resident Cheesemonger: Linda Lee Hansken captures food and wine with her lens.
Kindred Circle Art Gallery: Discover the surprises within the mixed media abstract paintings of multiple-award-winner Joan Cawthorn. Live music with Bill Shimeall.
Coldwell Banker Bain: Carol Utigard’s nature photography is featured.
Gallagher’s: Floral photography by Jan Walker is highlighted.
Arista: Paul Lowell’s mastery of stained glass is on exhibit.
C’est la Vie: Artist in action John Osgood’s paintings capture his view of the world.
Bluefish: Be among the first to preview Bluefish Designs’ “Fall Collection” of jewelry.
Edmonds Frame Design: Impressionist oils by Cheryl King capture figures and scenes.
John L. Scott: Inspired by geological formations, Michelle Bear captures these elements.
Old Milltown: Karon Leigh’s art celebrates the human spirit. Adrienne Gibson’s fresh take on jewelry — Jemalery — is also on display. Live music with Jake Purcell, Joelle Arnhold, and Sara Dubbury.
Edmonds Bookshop: Kathy O’Neal Maupin’s glass jewelry and picture frames are featured.
Rapid Refill Ink: Artist in action Cheryl Keyes demonstrates her abstract works emphasizing geometry.
Gallery North: Brenda Hall’s “Color My World” exhibition amplifies color.
Bishop Harvey Gallery: Diana Fairbanks and Mike Sedam bring visitors “those who came before” and offer a book signing of “Backroads of Washington.” Live music with cello-flute duo Carolyn LaMasa and Marilyn Swanson.
Frances Anderson Center: The Sculptor’s Workshop showcases their latest in the Center’s gallery. Art prints by Roy Hughes are at the Edmonds Library.
Autumn’s Framing: Jewel-toned tributes to nature’s beauty, Peggy Goldsmith’s watercolors reflect her passion for gardening.
Aria Studio Gallery: Artist in action Joan Archer presents beachscapes and jazz scenes. A recent trip to Orcas Island inspires a new series by Denise Cole.
ZuKafe: Artist in action Tracy Fraker demonstrates her portrait techniques.
Garden Gear: Add art to outdoor living space with Weather Prints. Art jewelry of owner Lili Hall is also featured.
Nama’s Candy Store: Sample a variety of artisan chocolates and candies.
Olives Café &Wine Bar: Finish up the art walk with a glass of wine while enjoying Patty Forte Linna’s pastels.
If you are an artist who wishes to participate, applications are available from Kindred Circle Art Gallery by calling 425-776-3778.
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