ALSO ON VIEW
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ALSO ON VIEW
GAYLE BARD, Skagit Flats, 2004, oil on canvas 64” x 60”. Photo: Art Grice TM GAYLE BARD: A SINGULAR VISION OCT 12, 2013 - JAN 5, 2014 ALSO ON VIEW: Richard Jesse Watson: Inner Zoo, Outer Orbit Selections from the Permanent Collection Artist’s Books: Chapter Two Heikki Seppa: Master Metalsmith Volume 22 OCTOBER • NOVEMBER • DECEMBER 2013 Number 4 w w w . a r t a c c e s s . c o m ART ACCESS Volume 22 Number 4 THE MONTHLY GUIDE TO THE ARTS C O N T E N T S Richard Jesse Watson • “On Earth” oil on board, photo: Darryl Schmidt Bainbridge Island Museum of Art Bainbridge Island, WA “Art is the mirror that reflects back to us the essence of humanity, our communities, ourselves, our hearts, and our souls.” ~Judy, Bainbridge Island Contributor to BIMA Conversation of Art FRONT COVER: Gayle Bard • “Skagit Flats,” 2004 oil on canvas, 64 x 60 inches, photo: Art Grice Bainbridge Island Museum of Art Bainbridge Island, WA Gayle Bard “A Singular Vision” Richard Jesse Watson “Inner Zoo, Outer Orbit” “Artist’s Books: Chapter Two” Heikki Seppa “Master Metalsmith” October 12-January 5 BAINBRIDGE ISLAND MUSEUM OF ART 550 Winslow Way E., Bainbridge Island (206) 842-4451 • [email protected] Daily: 10 A.M.-6 P.M. www.biartmuseum.org Publisher Debbi Lester S p ecial Thanks Helen Johanson, Greg Miller, Karen Stanton, Gregory Hischak, Elizabeth Bryant, Reed Bargren, Alec Clayton, Deloris Tarzan Ament, Sean Carman, Gwen Wilson, Cheryl H. Hahn, Clare McLean, Ron Glowen, Susan Platt, Adriana Grant, Katie Kurtz, Molly Rhodes, Milton Freewater, Molly Norris, Rachella Anderson, Kathy Cain, David John Anderson, Eleanor Pigman, Saylor Jones, Tammy Spears, Meg McHutchison (Happy Birthday!), Erica Applewhite,Steve Freeborn & Tia Matthies, Chris Mitchell, Ron Turner, Mitchell Weitzman, Steve Freeborn & Tia Matthies, Bill Frisell & Carole d’Inverno, Seattle Art Museum, Tacoma Art Museum, Schack Art Center, Henry Art Gallery, Bainbridge Island Museum of Art, Bellevue Arts Museum, Portland Art Museum, Museum of Northwest Art, Frye Art Museum, Doris Lester, Teresa Cassady, Joey Lester (Happy Birthday!), Danny Lester, Debbie & Richard Vancil, Corbin, Madeline (Happy Birthday!), Parker, Cayden, & Ryan 6 6 7 9 10 10 11 11 11 12 12 13 13 14 14 15 16 16 17 17 17 21 21 21 27 28 29 29 29 30 31 CALL TO ARTISTS 31 MAPS Bainbridge Island, WA Kirkland, WA Seattle, WA: • Belltown • Downtown • Pioneer Square 6 12 16 18 22 Maps “Selections from the Permanent Collection” Portland, OR Anacortes, WA Bainbridge Island, WA Bellevue, WA Bellingham, WA Edison, WA Edmonds, WA Enumclaw, WA Everett, WA Friday Harbor, WA Kirkland, WA La Conner, WA Mercer Island, WA Port Orchard, WA Port Townsend, WA Puyallup, WA Seattle, WA • Ballard • Belltown • Capitol Hill • Columbia City • Downtown • First Hill • Madison Park • Pioneer Square • SODO • South Lake Union • University District • West Seattle Shoreline, WA Tacoma, WA Vashon Island, WA Listings VISUAL ART Art Access (888) 970-9991 [email protected] Box 4163, Seattle, WA 98194 Jan/Feb/March info is due Dec 10 No Exceptions! “Off with your head!” Listing in Art Access is a paid service. 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Submission and payment are done online: www.artaccess.com/submitprintad www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 3 (L-R) Maestro Lino Tagliapietra with his glass art Traver Gallery • Seattle, WA Etsuko Ichikawa stands next her wall sculpture Davidson Galleries • Seattle, WA artist John Kiley with his glass art Traver Gallery • Seattle, WA artist Jason next to his Gallery Seattle, artist Francesca Sundsten stands next to her painting Grover/Thurston Gallery • Seattle, WA artist Claude Utley with his painting Gallery IMA • Seattle, WA artists/beloveds Jessica Punch Gallery (L-R) artists Paul Rucker and Joel Cain Gallery 4 Culture • Seattle, WA artist Warren Dykeman stands among his artworks Davidson Galleries • Seattle, WA (L-R) curators Deborah Greg Kucera Gallery artist Jeff Scott next to his painting Room 104 • Seattle, WA artist Cass Walker stands next to her photograph Gallery 110 • Seattle, WA (L-R) artists Thomas Wood artist Zanetka Gavronski with her paintings www.artaccess.com © • NOV DEC andOCT “Fishboy” Randy •Clark Core Gallery • Seattle, WA Lisa Harris Gallery • Seattle, WA 4 2013 artist Courtney beaded jewelry Stonington artist Daniel Dust Davidson Galleries Huff stands sculpture IMA WA artist Cara Jaye and her daughter Punch Gallery • Seattle, WA Bonin & James Reisen • Seattle, WA artist Z.Z. Wei stands next to his painting Patricia Rovzar Gallery • Seattle, WA artist Jen Grabarczyk front of her large scale artwork installation Shift Gallery • Seattle, WA Paine and Beth Sellars (L-R) artists Ben Beres and Zac Culler, two of the three artists making up the SuttenBeresCuller • Seattle, Washington Greg Kucera Gallery • Seattle, WA Lipson with her and paintings Gallery • Seattle, WA with his painting • Seattle, WA (L-R) artists Richard Hutter and Patricia Hagen stand next to their artworks Lisa Harris Gallery • Seatle, WA artist Tony Dattilo with his sculpture Core Gallery • Seattle, WA artist Lindsay Pichaske her wall sculptures Foster/White Gallery • Seattle, WA (L-R) aritsts Bill Whipple, Laurie LeClair, David C. Kane, and Room 104 co-owner Dave Logan Room 104 • Seattle, WA artist Anne Petty stands with her painting Linda Hodges Gallery • Seattle, WA artist Tom Hughes stands artist Rickie Wolfe Gallery 4 Culture • Seattle, WA Gallery IMA • Seattle, WA www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 inside his temporary architectural structure stands next to her wall sculpture 5 VISUAL ART Portland, Oregon • Anacortes, Washington OREGON PORTLAND PORTLAND ART MUSEUM 1219 SW Park Avenue • (503) 226-2811 • Sun: 12-5 P.M.; Tues, Weds, & Sat: 10 A.M.-5 P.M.; Thurs & Fri: 10 A.M.-8 P.M.; Closed Mondays • $15 Adults, $12 Seniors/ Students. Free for children under 17 • www. portlandartmuseum.org Samurai! “Samurai! Armor from the Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Collection” is one of the finest and most comprehensive collections in the world. “Samurai!” is a fascinating opportunity to view the remarkable battle gear that illuminates the life, culture, and pageantry of the samurai. Portland is the only West Coast appearance for this exhibit. October 5-January 12. Contemporary Northwest Art Awards The Portland Art Museum is pleased to present the 2013 Awards. Regional arts professionals nominated artists on the basis of quality, innovation, relevance to community or global issues, continuity of vision, and dedication to studio practice. Come explore their fascinating work to see what Northwest artists are creating. Through January 12. The Question of Hope: Robert Adams in Western Oregon This exhibit features 70 photographs— most never before exhibited or published— that demonstrate Robert Adams’ reverence for Oregon’s limited natural resources. Adams has influenced modern photography and has been at the forefront of a commanding shift in the aesthetic and emotional tone of American landscape photography. Through January 5. WASHINGTON FERNCLIFF THE I S L A N D HWY 305 THE PLAYHOUSE THEATER BAINBRIDGE ISLAND HISTORICAL MUSEUM ERICKSEN AVE. NE. MADRONE KIDIMU 1 DR tle www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 E ES eat N IV oS PIC ry t F er YM OL 6 SCOTT MILO GALLERY 420 Commercial Avenue (across from the Majestic Hotel) • (360) 293-6938 • Mon-Sat: 10:30 A.M.-4:30 P.M. and by appointment • [email protected] • www.scottmilo.com Presenting mixed media landscape collage work by BJ Dollahite of Friday Harbor. Also showing are oils by Matt Dollahite, photography by Lewis Jones, pastels by Steve Hill, and oils by Ramona Hammerly. A new selection of glass work is featured as well. Reception: Friday, October 4, 6-9 P.M. October 4-29. Featuring new watercolors and acrylics by Eric Wiegardt of Ocean Park, WA. Wiegardt brings a selection of seascapes, boats, florals, and landscapes. Also showing are oils by Sandy Byers, photography by Dick Garvey, photograph encaustics by Kathy Hastings, and etchings and watercolors by Elizabeth Ockwell. Reception: Friday, November 1, 6-9 P.M. Jennifer Bowman lights up the Gallery with her dynamic landscapes, seacapes, and florals in acrylic. Also showing are pastels and oils by Amanda Houston, photographs ANCHOR ART SPACE 216 Commercial Avenue, Anacortes WA 9 8 2 2 1 • F r i - S u n : 1 2 - 5 P. M . • [email protected] • www. anchorartspace.org Dry Ice: Shaping the NW Landscape Tw e l v e a r t i s t s B A I N B R I D G E explore uniquely eroded l a n d s c a p e s , City Hall w h i c h allude to t h e P N W ’s epic geological history: 5 3 4 6 WINSLOW WAY E. J a m e s L a v a d o u r, 2 i Nicole Pietrantoni, 1. BAINBRIDGE WASHINGTON ISLAND MUSEUM OF ART BJUNE 2 BAINBRIDGE ARTS & CRAFTS Joe Feddersen, Ron 3. BLACKBIRD BAKERY 4. STEVEN FEY PHOTOGRAPHY 5. THE ISLAND GALLERY McGaughey, Aimee 6. ROBY KING GALLERY Sones, Kris Ekstrand i INFORMATION Molesworth, Theodora MADISON AVE. N. Bainbridge Island Map ANACORTES Jonsson, Dederick Ward, Clayton James, Kathryn Glowen, Greg Tate, and John Mix Stanley. Reception: Friday, October 4, 6-9 P.M. Talk by artist/curator Ron Glowen at 7 P.M. Through November 24. Anchor Artist in Residence 2014 Anchor Art Space is now accepting Artist in Residence (AIR) applications from any artist and/or artist team working within the visual arts. Develop, learn, and contribute to the evolution of new ideas during this 4-week residency beginning in January. Include: full resume, artist statement, 500 word proposal, 5 images, 3 references, $20 fee. Due: October 12. Questions, contact: [email protected]. Holiday Art & Craft Sale Local and regional artists are contributing unique art, unusual crafts, and diverse holiday ornaments to the Gallery sale this season beginning Black Friday. Whatever the occasion, make Anchor Art Space your gifting destination. All proceeds of the sale supports Anchor Art Space, its artists, and its programming. November 29-December 22. i WA Ferry VISUAL ART by Lewis Jones and Randy Dana, and paintings by Joel Brock and new glass work and fine jewelry for the holidays. Reception: Friday, December 5 6-9 P.M. December 6-January 28. BAINBRIDGE ISLAND Jay T. Scott • “Owl Cabinet” afzalia, big leaf maple, yellow cedar, leather, and bronze hardware Bainbridge Arts & Crafts • Bainbridge Island, WA BAINBRIDGE ARTS & CRAFTS 151 Winslow Way E. • (206) 842-3132 • MonSat: 10 A.M.-6 P.M., Sun: 11 A.M.-5 P.M. • [email protected] • www.bacart.org Presenting landscapes by Scott Allen and “Intimate Construction”—furniture from the Northwest: Curtis Erpelding, David Gray, Hank Holzer, Aaron Levine, Brett MacLearnsberry, Hugh Montgomery, Seth Rolland, Jay T. Scott, Robert Spangler, and Stewart Wurtz. October 4-28. Showcasing glass by Merrilee Moore and “Women in the Abstract” including artwork by Carole Barrer, Marilyn Bergstrom, Caroline Cooley Browne, Leah Clark, Marcella Diamond, Kate Dwyer, Jeannie Grisham, Victoria Harrison, Barbara Kowalski, Suzy Kueckelhan, Kari Bergstrom Mackenzie, Elizabeth Moga, Jeane Myers, M.J. Orcutt, Joan Stuart Ross, Lynda Rickey, Selene Santucci, Barbara Lee Smith, Sharon Strauss, Diane Walker, Helga Winter, Cathy Woo, and Barbara Zander. November 1-24. Eat, Drink, Be Merry! Show featuring artworks by Lori Bernstein, Amy D’Apice, Cha Davis, Garth Edwards, Pat Espey, Gina Freuen, Raymond Gendreau, Chris Giffin, Ernie Hilsenberg, Woodleigh Hubbard, John Keppeler, Carolyn Lancaster, Jennifer Mann, Nikki McClure, Kimberly Morris, Beth Moga, Reid Ozaki, Sally Robison, Dennis Rogers, Lynnette Sandbloom, Carianna Schreitz, Terry Siebert, Donna Snow, Carolyn Terry, Susan Thompson, Anna VonRosenstiel, Susan Wiersema, and Mimi Williams. November29December29. List your art exhibit in Art Access for a mere $35 per month and reach 11,000 readers BAINBRIDGE ISLAND MUSEUM OF ART 100 Ravine Lane NE • (206) 842-4451 • Daily: 10 A.M.-6 P.M. • [email protected] • www.biartmuseum.org • Free Admission A Singular Vision This is BIMA’s first major solo retrospective. The exhibition showcases Gayle Bard’s early installations to her present work. Also available is an 88 page book in conjunction with the retrospective celebrating the long and rich career of one of the Northwest’s most respected artists. October 12-January 5. Inner Zoo, Outer Orbit Richard Jesse Watson has been creating children’s picture books since 1985. His version of “The Night Before Christmas” rocketed to the New York Times Bestseller List, and “Tom Thumb” won the SCBWI Golden Kite Award. His illustrations have been chosen for numerous local and national juried exhibitions. October 12-January 5. Selections from the Permanent Art Collection Artworks have been donated to the collection by Sears-Buxton Collection, Anne Gould Hauberg, Barbara & Grant Winther, Jan Hoy, Laurie A. Lyall, and Dion Pickering Zwirner, Davidson Galleries, and others. The exhibition includes examples of contemporary art and craft from the Puget Sound region and beyond. October 12January 5. Bainbridge Island, Washington Gayle Bard • “Willapa Marsh Red Night” oil on canvas, 48 x 60 inches Bainbridge Island Museum of Art Bainbridge Island, WA BAINBRIDGE ISLAND STUDIO TOUR Multiple locations • (206) 842-0504 • December 6-8, Fri-Sun, 10 A.M.-6 P.M. • [email protected] • www. bistudiotour.com The 30th Annual Winter Studio Tour features over sixty local artists in island studios and halls, with a free raffle, hot cider, and cookies. Come celebrate the 30th with the artists! Original, hand-crafted art. Pottery, jewelry, paintings, wood, garden art, photography, whimsical pieces, and more, including tons of wonderful gift ideas. Do the Tour! Friday, Saturday, & Sunday, December 6, 7, & 8, 10 A.M.-6 P.M. www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 7 BLACKBIRD BAKERY 210 Winslow Way East, Bainbridge Island, WA • (206) 780-1322 • Daily: 7 A.M.-6 P.M. [email protected] • www. blackbirdbakery.com The Blackbird Bakery highlights local artwork and in a comfortable place to enjoy unique quality pastries and desserts. Looking through the lens photographer Mark McKnight has traveled worldwide. McKni g h t h a s s t e p p e d i n t o v a r i o u s incarnations in the film industry but is returning to his roots in still photography for this show. “The Owl People,” derives from Native American lore where the owl’s presence holds a potent sacred place. Through October. In this exhibit of oil paintings by Craig Spencer, he has reworked some of the themes that has inspired his painting over the past 20 years. From the center of the art studio, his art captures the mood, color, and symbolism of the four directions. He also paints maritime scenes full of the colorful atmosphere of Port Madison where he works. Through November. In December, Kelly Asadorian and Dave Myer of Myorian Studio Studio release a group of new works. Based on a theme of abstract organics, “Astoria,” this art combines glass and steel to shape wall mounted constructions. STEVEN FEY PHOTOGRAPHY 278 Winslow Way, Suite 202 • (206) 451-4606 • Sat: 11 A.M.-5 P.M. and by appointment • gallery@stevenfeyphotograp hy.com • www.stevenfeyphotography.com Steven Fey Photography is pleased to announce the re-opening of the Gallery in downtown Winslow on Bainbridge Island. The Gallery features Steven Fey’s fine art color and silver gelatin prints of the natural landscape and human figure. The Gallery shows new work every month along with many popular favorites. Join the Gallery for the monthly First Friday Art Walks from 6 to 8 P.M. Ann Reynolds-Pearl • “Guardian Spirits” porcelain, 15 x 17 x 21 inches Gallery at Grace • Bainbridge Island, WA 8 GALLERY AT GRACE 8595 Day Road East • (206) 842-9997 • Tues-Fri: 9 A.M.-2 P.M., Sun: 8-11:30 A.M., and by appointment • www.gracehere.org Sculptures by Matthew X. Curry are composed of repurposed materials collected over a long architectural career. His drawings, and sculptures, are meant to evoke a sort of 4th dimension connecting the physical, spiritual and intellectual worlds. They are inspired by nature, malleable time, the sciences, and a dose of jazz all fused with the joy of creating. Through October. In November, presenting ceramic sculptures by Ann Reynolds-Pearl. A Guardian Spirit is one that takes special care of a particular individual or place helping to protect and preserve ones wellbeing. These Guardians sculptures where created to elicited a response through their pastures to show various emotional strengths. Some are demure in their attitude while others are a more bold with their statement. Telling the Story of Grace: 10 Years of Images Photographs that tell the story of the place and the people that are Grace Church. Through December. Donald Smith• “Live-edge Sycamore Table” sycamore wood and steel, 76 x 36 x 2 inches Wendy Dunder • “Nasturtium Illuminated Sculpture” paper and wood, 20 x 28 inches Island Gallery • Bainbridge Island, WA ISLAND GALLERY 400 Winslow Way East, #120 • (206) 780-9500 • Mon-Fri: 11 A.M.-6 P.M., Sat: 10 A.M.-5 P.M., Sun: 12-4 P.M. • ssn@theislandgallery. net • www.theislandgallery.net Eclectica New furniture, paintings, glassware, and wearable art from Island Gallery’s talented artists. Introducing new textile artists, Northwesterner Bryan Johnson and Mary Jaeger from NYC. Reception: First Friday, October 4, 6-8 P.M. with music by Peter Spencer & Friends. Holiday Tables For your holiday entertaining, wood dining tables, and everything that goes on and above—dishes, glassware, table linens, wood www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 “The Philadelphia 10,” the Moore College of Philadelphia oil painters of the 1900s, Wachtler-Fermanis carries on this tradition. Walsh draws inspiration from the Pacific Northwest woodlands and beaches. Of work she says, “My pastel paintings are an expressive response to places I encounter while hiking the Northwest trails.” Reception: First Friday, November 1, 6-8 P.M. November 1-30. Curt Labitzke • “Goya,” intaglio style prints on collaged papers with hand coloring and collage, 40 x 30 inches Roby King Galleries • Bainbridge Island, WA ROBY KING GALLERIES 1 7 6 W i n s l o w W a y E . • (206) 8422063 • Tues-Sat: 10 A.M.-5:30 P.M. • [email protected] • www. robykinggalleries.com 2013 Annual Printmaking Exhibition Featuring Lynn Brofsky, monotype; Pam Christiansen, monotype; Curt Labitzke, intaglio on collaged paper; Mia Luzajic, aquatint and linocut; Stephen MacFarlane, monotype; Fumi Matsumoto, linocut on teabag papers; Wendy Orville, monotype; Patty Rogers, 28 piece linocut installation. Come view this very unique exhibition! Reception: First Friday, October 4, 6-8 P.M. October 4-26. Randena Walsh • “Winter Gathering” pastel, 12 x 17 inches Roby King Galleries • Bainbridge Island, WA Showing artworks by Pamela Wachtler-Fermanis and Randena Walsh. Reflecting the Impressionistic style of Annual Holiday Invitational Small Works Exhibition Featuring artworks by nationally recognized artists Diane Ainsworth, Cheri Christensen, Pam Ingalls, Richard Hall, Max Hayslette, as well as top Northwest artists Neal Philpott, Robert Schlegel, Eileen F. Sorg, and more. Best time to buy your favorite artist! Reception: First Friday, December 6, 6-8 P.M. December 6-28. Bellevue, Washington Diane Ainsworth • “Let’s Go Sailing!” oil on panel, 9 x 12 inches Roby King Galleries • Bainbridge Island, WA VISUAL ART trays, centerpieces, and exquisite lighting— from Island Gallery’s talented artists. Reception: First Friday, November 1, 6-8 P.M. with music by Peter Spencer & Friends. 8th Annual Wearable Art Show Textile and jewelry artists from the United States and abroad (Australia, Canada, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Spain) exhibit their latest creations. Island Gallery welcomes artists featuring men’s wear along with our range of unique one-of-a-kind ensembles for women. Reception: First Friday, December 6, 6-8 P.M. with music by Peter Spencer & Friends. BELLEVUE Isabelle de Borchgrave “Orange Delphos Dress and Coat” (detail), paper Bellevue Arts Museum • Bellevue, WA BELLEVUE ARTS MUSEUM 510 Bellevue Way NE • (425) 519-0770 • Tues-Sun: 11 A.M.-5 P.M., Free First Friday: 11 A.M.-8 P.M. • $9 Adults, $7 Seniors and Students, Children Free under 6 • www.bellevuearts.org The Minutes, the Hours, the Days Rick Araluce conjures stories with the engrossing, meticulously-constructed miniature environments. His elaborate trompe l’oeil scenes reveal solitary moments in time, pregnant with meaning and throwing us off balance, creating a dual sense of wonder and uneasiness as he entices viewers to question what we are witnessing. Through January 31. www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 9 VISUAL ART Bellingham • Edison, Washington Bellevue Arts Museum listing continued… Telling Tales: Narrative Works “Telling Tales” features the works by three regional artists: Nate Steigenga, Cappy Thompson, and Anna Torma. The artists are diverse in every way except for their passion for storytelling. Their tales come alive in the approximately 40 works included in this exhibition. October 10January 19. A World of Paper, a World of Fashion: Isabelle de Borchgrave Meets Mariano Fortuny Isabelle de Borchgrave’s collection, inspired by the eclectic designs of the early 20th century Spanish-born couturier Mariano Fortuny, consists of 35 opulent three-dimensional dresses, 20 flat costumes, and numerous accessories—all made of paper. November 21-February 16. BELLINGHAM LUCIA DOUGLAS GALLERY 1415 13th Street • (360) 733-5361 • WedsSat: 11 A.M.-5 P.M. and by appointment • ldg@fidalgo.net • www.luciadouglas.com Plein Air Showing paintings from the Snoqualmie River by Matthew Waddington. Also on view, Bellingham artist E. V. Wick shows “soft-focus” landscapes, Ann Morris displays boats made of natural materials in her “Crossings” series, and Portland printmaker Margaret Van Patten’s new etchings explore themes of conflict. Reception: Friday, October 11, 5-7 P.M. October 11-November 9. Kwei Hoy/We Draw the Line: The Totem Pole Journey Lisa McShane exhibits paintings inspired by a 1200 mile trek along the coal train route from Wyoming to the coast of Washington. She accompanies Lummi Tribal members and their healing Totem Pole. Reception: Monday, December 2, 5-7 P.M. December 2-22. WHATCOM MUSEUM Old City Hall Building, 121 Prospect Street, Thurs-Sat: 12-5 P.M. • (360) 778-8930 • Lightcatcher Building, 250 Flora Street, Weds-Sat: 10 A.M.-5 P.M., Thurs: 10 A.M.-8 P.M., Sun: 12-5 P.M. • Admission: $10 general, $8 student/senior/military, $4.50 children under 5 • www.whatcommuseum.org Lightcatcher Building: Treasures from the Trunk: The Story of J.J. Donovan This show is a new look at a remarkable Pacific Northwest citizen. Ongoing. Vanishing Ice: Alpine and Polar Landscapes in Art, 1775-2012 This show interweaves art and science. Opening November 3. Big Cameras, Big Trees: Darius Kinsey at Large in the Woods 10 Presenting photographs by legendary Northwest photographer Darius Kinsey. Opens December 18. E D I S O N Todd Horton • “Beneath October’s Moon” oil on canvas, 20 x 20 inches Smith & Vallee Gallery • Edison, WA SMITH & VALLEE GALLERY 5742 Gilkey Avenue • (360) 766-6230 • WedsSun: 11 A.M.-5 P.M. • info@smithandvallee. com • www.smithandvallee.com Todd Horton’s artwork involves landscape, wildlife, and chance. Best known for his squeegeed animals and landscapes, Horton suspends time around movement. In his 6th solo exhibition with Smith & Vallee Gallery, Horton debuts a new series of work using oil, graphite, and other materials on canvas. Reception: Saturday, October 5, 5-8 P.M. October 5-27. Wesley Smith & Andrew Vallee “Black Walnut Coffee Table,” 30 x 46 inches Smith & Vallee Gallery • Edison, WA Smith & Vallee Woodworks Presenting the fine woodworking of Smith & Vallee Woodworks in a sustainably harvested furniture exhibition. Wesley Smith and Andrew Vallee create furniture pieces that are art in themselves—each honoring the tree from which they came. Reception: Saturday, November 2, 5-8 P.M. November 2-30. Objectification 6 This 6th Annual 3-dimensional art invitational, explores art objects in various mediums from over 20 local and regional artists. If you buy it, you get to take it out of the gallery with you, and the show is refreshed over the course of the exhibition. Reception: Saturday, December 7, 5-8 P.M. December 7-23. www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV / DEC 2013 E D M O N D S SCHACK ART CENTER 2921 Hoyt Avenue • (425) 259-5050 • Mon-Fri: 10 A.M.-6 P.M., Sat: 10 A . M . - 5 P . M . , S u n : 1 2 - 5 P. M . • [email protected] • www.schack.org A Glass Canvas C u r a t e d b y Tr a v e r G a l l e r y a n d Edmonds • Enumclaw • Everett, Washington EVERETT VISUAL ART E D M O N D S A R T S F E S T I VA L FOUNDATION GALLERY Frances Anderson Center, 700 Main Street • (425) 771-0228 • Mon-Fri: 9 A.M.-7 P.M., Sat: 10 A.M.-1 P.M. • hardarmc@frontier. com • www.eaffoundation.org • www. ci.edmonds.wa.us/ArtsCommission In the EAFF & EAC Display Case: Frontline Heroines Presenting portraits by Judith Larsen, shown in conjunction with Write on the Sound Writers Conference. Artist Presentation: Sunday, October 6, 12:30 P.M. Through October 29. In the Library: Showing prints by printmaker Mimi Williams. Visit www.eaffoundation.org and www.edmondsartscommission.org for more information. Through October 29. EAFF, EAC Display Case, & Library: Contemporary Native Art Invitational Featuring works by regional artists. November 1-December 13. At ArtWorks: NW Artists Gift Show Saturday, November 16 Visit www.artworks-edmonds.org for more information on events and classes. In the EAFF & EAC Display Case: Art from the EAF Foundation Collection. December 17-January 29. In the Library: Paintings by Martha Brouwer. December 17-January 29. Visit www.eaffoundation. org and www.edmondsartscommission.org At ArtWorks: Flair Boutique Craft Show Friday & Saturday, December 6 & 7. At ArtWorks: Northwest Special Artists Holiday Show Saturday, December 14 Visit www.artowrks-edmonds.org. A.M.-1 P.M. & 3-5 P.M. Pre-registration required. In the main Gallery, a multi-arts extravaganza is “Sensory Experience” of touch, taste, sound, and sight in the world of art. Poetry, music, flowers, and origami harmonizing with art. Saturday, October 12, 11 A.M.- 7 P.M. Historic Downtown Enumclaw is filled with frolic during its Annual Winter Wine Walk festivities and Studio 54 participates with a wine tasting and meet the artists night. Chat with award-winning and emerging Pacific Northwest artists and enjoy this gala event. Saturday, November 23, 5-9 P.M. Exquisite jewelry by extraordinary jewelers Karen Hines and Andrea Shibly is displayed at the Holiday Jewelry Trunk Show. The jewelers are present to show their work. Get a sneak peak online. Original and precious jewelry makes the perfect Christmas gift and the Gallery gladly wraps for you. Saturday, December 14, 12-6 P.M. E N U M C L A W Studio 54 Furniture and Art Gallery • Enumclaw, WA STUDIO 54 FURNITURE AND ART GALLERY 1335 Cole Street • (360) 825-0054 • WedsSat: 12-6 P.M. • [email protected] • www.studio54gallery.com At the Make-A-Book Workshop children ages 5-12 write original stories and create a paper book inspired by artworks in the Gallery. Saturday, October 12, 11 www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 11 g i f t giving for your favorite person or perhaps yourself. Amazing artisan jewelry by Dianne Coe, Tana Acton, Micki Lippe, Judy Morgan, James Minson, Peggy Hunt, Jan Marie Tognela, and Caroline Viene. November 23-December 31. VISUAL ART Friday Harbor • Kirland, Washington Schack Art Center listing continued… sponsored by Rubatino Refuse Removal, Inc., Washington State Arts Commission, and the National Endowment for the Arts. Reception: Tuesday, October 8, 5-8 P.M. October 8-November 8. Innovation Featuring artists from the 2012 Pilchuck Emerging Artists in Residence (EAiR) program in partnership with Pilchuck Glass School. Reception: Tuesday, October 8, 5-8 P.M. October 8-November 8. Holiday Show: NW Pastel Society Featuring members of the Northwest Pastel Society as well as glass and pottery from regional artists. Reception: Thursday, November 21, 5-8 P.M. November 21December 27. FA-LA-LA: Holiday Sale December 13, 12-6 P.M. & December 14, 10 A.M.-6 P.M. Join Schack Art Center for holiday cheer, live music, and the best selection of handmade, one-of-a-kind gifts from more than 30 local artists. KIRKLAND Andre Kohn • “Retail Therapy, Italian Style” oil, 36 x 12 inches Howard/Mandville Gallery • Kirkland, WA FRIDAY HARBOR K L A N D MARKET 2 1ST STREET NT RA EET L A 1 6TH AVENUE 5TH AVENUE CE STR P 3 MAIN STREET Y K WA R KIRKLAND ARTWALK SECOND THURSDAY 6-9 P.M. N ST AT E LANE ST . R KIRKLAND AVENUE WATERWORKS GALLERY 3 1 5 A r g y l e S t r e e t , P. O . B o x 2 8 • (360) 378-3060 • Weds-Sun: call for hours • [email protected] K I • www.waterworksgallery.com Elemental Senses This exhibition features an explora t i o n i n p a i n t i n g a n d sculpture by two San Juan Island based artists. Dana Roberts paints E shapes colors and patterns which LAK shift and jump off the canvas. Matthew Gray Palmer’s unique perspective and vision allow his sculptures to appear organically grown, adding the juxtaposition of time and space. October 5-26. The Annual Holiday Show Presenting works in glass, paint, and sculpture by gallery artists. B e a u t i f u l w o r k s f o r 2ND AVE S Kirkland, Washington Map Matthew Gray Palmer • “Home” mixed media sculpture, 55 x 21 x 7.5 inches Waterworks Gallery • Friday Harbor, WA HOWARD/MANDVILLE GALLERY 120 Park Lane, Suite D • (425) 8898212 • Mon-Fri: 10:30 A.M.-6 P.M., Sat: 10 A.M.-5 P.M., Sun: 12-5 P.M. • [email protected] • howardmandville.com 23rd Annual Invitational Small Works Show This show features smaller sized works by over 90 leading artists—almost 200 original paintings in all. The quality and diversity are outstanding, earning it a reputation among collectors as one of the best small painting shows in the country. October 11-19. Impressions of Amalfi Presenting new works by Russian born artist Andre Kohn. He remains a preeminent leader of Figurative Impressionism and seeks to capture the complexity as well as the simplicity and directness of the human 1. HOWARD/MANDVILLE GALLERY 2. KIRKLAND ARTS CENTER 3. PARKLANE GALLERY ART ACCESS © 2013 REPRODUCTION OF MAP WITHOUT ART ACCESS' WRITTEN PERMISSION IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED. 12 www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 LA CONNER Lu Yansheng • “Superb Headwear” oil on canvas, 25 x 37 inches Kirkland Arts Center • Kirkland, WA KIRKLAND ARTS CENTER 620 Market Street • (425) 822-7161 • TuesFri: 11 A.M.-6 P.M., Sat: 11 A.M.-5 P.M. • www.kirklandartscenter.org • info@ kirklandartscenter.org Observations from the New Gold Mountain Featuring work from Lu Yansheng, a visiting painter from Beijing and a collection of work by talented, local artists Alan Lau, MalPina Chan, Kathy Liao, Lily Liu, Barry Wong, and Ron Ho. See how art, culture, and personal experience are viewed through contemporary Chinese and American artists in this multimedia show. Through November 2. Fall classes, workshops, lectures, and more. September 16-December 15. Find inspiration, friendship, and expression. KAC offers fine arts instruction in a broad array of mediums for eager students of all ages and experience. Learn more and register, at www.kirklandartscenter.org. Kirkland Arts Center Store, located at 336 Kirkland Parkplace (between Einstein Bagels and Parkplace Cinema), is open Tuesday through Saturday 11 A.M. to 7 P.M, and Sunday noon to 5 p.m. This is a gallery of locally made art and fine crafts featuring over 100 artists. New art is juried and rotated quarterly and includes paintings, prints, jewelry, ceramics, glass, textiles, basketry, cards, and journals. Opening receptions and Kirkland Second Friday Art Walks showcase new art and artists. Learn more at www.kirklandartscenter.org. PARKLANE GALLERY 130 Park Lane • (425) 827-1462 • Tues-Sun: 1 1 A . M . - 7 P. M . , F r i : 1 2 - 8 P. M . , Second Friday Art Walk 6-9 P.M. • [email protected] • www. parklanegallery.com Around the Block This annual show is open to all artists. MUSEUM OF NORTHWEST ART 121 South First St., P.O. Box 969, La Conner WA 98257 • Sun & Mon: 12-5 P.M., Tues-Sat: 10 A.M.-5 P.M. • (360) 466-4446 • Members always free, adults $8, seniors $5, students $3, children under 12 free • www.museumofnwart.org Rattlebone Presenting this traveling show of the paintings and related works of Spokane artist Ric Gendron. More than 30 years of his vibrantly expressionistic and lyrical paintings and prints are featured. October 5-January 5. Geology from the Permanent Collection “Geology” is a multidisciplinary exhibit pairing science and art with the Northwest’s geological findings and the collection’s palette. Works chosen from the Permanent Collection offer an abstract interpretation of our otherwise familiar environment, one also richly diverse. October 5-January 5. M E R C E R La Conner • Mercer Island, Washington The walls are packed with 12 x 12 inch art of various media by some of the regions most skilled artists and photographers. Reception & Kirkland ArtWalk: Friday, October 11, 6-8 P.M. October 8-November 3. In November, presenting figurative landscapes by Yiota Georgas and wildlife photographs by Jennifer Leigh. Reception & Kirkland ArtWalk: Friday, November 8, 6-8 P.M. November 5-December 1. Crista Forest and Gail Martinez are the featured December artists. Reception & Kirkland ArtWalk: Friday, December 14, 6-8 P.M. December 3-January 5. VISUAL ART form. “I’m seeking my own unique, poetic interpretation of the moment,” he says. Opening November 14. I S L A N D MIVAL GALLERY 2836 - 78th Ave SE (between QFC & Baskin Robbins) • (206) 619-6276 • Thurs-Sat: 12-6 P.M, Sun: 12-4 P.M. Reflections Featuring watercolor artist Gamze Seckin. Reflections of love, hope, loss, and patience are captured in the watercolor collection “Reflections I.” Also twenty-five local Gallery members show their many talents in copious mediums, styles, and price ranges. Reception: Thursday October 3, 5-8 P.M. with light refreshments served. October 3-November 3. Inspiration Celebration Thirty highly geared-up artists show a full-to-the-brim gallery with their inspired and inspirational creations. Enjoy the festive, whimsy, traditional, large, and small, wonderful art this lively group offers. Reception: Friday, November 8, 5-8 P.M. Please Note: Thursday, December 5 has extended shopping hours 12-8 P.M. November 7-December 22. MIVAL Holiday Show at Mercer Gallery in the Mercer Island Community Center, www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 13 VISUAL ART Port Orchard • Port Townsend, Washington MIVAL Gallery listing continued… located at 8236 SE 24th Street on Mercer Island is open Monday through Saturday, 8 A.M.-9 P.M., and Sunday, 11 A.M.-6 P.M. For information, please call (206) 2757609. This longstanding, traditional MIVAL Holiday Show displays art by over 40 local artists, for unusual, stunning, gifts in all price ranges. Reception: Thursday November 7, 6-8 P.M. October 28-December 20. P O R T O R C H A R D Roy Carr painting en plein air Sidney Art Gallery and Museum • Port Orchard, WA SIDNEY ART GALLERY AND MUSEUM 202 Sidney Avenue • (360) 876-3693 • Tues-Sat: 10 A.M.-4 P.M., Sun: 1-4 P.M. • [email protected] • www. sidneymuseumandarts.com Annual South Kitsap Artists Association Members-Only Juried Exhibition SKAA is a 52 year old group of local artists that meet once a month at the Sidney Art Gallery to share in work accomplishments, demonstrations, event planning, and socializing. The mediums that are on view include soft pastels, charcoal, conte, oil pastels, acrylics, mixed media, watercolors, and oils. Through October. Two Old Guys Featuring artwork by Roy Carr and Bob Ulsh. Carr, a master of waves and a true student of seascapes and Ulsh, a fine art oil painter, are joining together for this show. These “two old guys” are long time Kitsap County residents and distinguished members of the South Kitsap Artists Association. Through November. Annual Holiday Show Local artists, volunteers, and board members of the Sidney Museum and Arts Association bring forth their best arts and crafts for this annual holiday show. This is a great place to start or end your holiday shopping. Through December 24. P O R T T O W N S E N D MAX GROVER GALLERY 630 Water Street (back of Sideshow Variety Store) • (360) 774-0663 • Open Daily: 11 A.M.-5:30 P.M. • maxgrovergallery@gmail. com • www.maxgrovergallery.com 14 The Max Grover Gallery shows the original art of Max Grover and other great Northwest artist. Shows change monthly and Gallery Walk is the first Saturday of the month. The gallery is located on the historic waterfront of Port Townsend, Washington. Make it your art destination on your next visit to town. Fun Art for the Serious Mind. NORTHWIND ARTS CENTER 2409 Jefferson Street (near the Visitor’s Center) • (360) 379-1086 • Thurs-Mon: 12-5 P.M. • [email protected] • www. northwindarts.org Going Home Presenting a retrospective show of works by Patti Settle. The show spans her career from childhood sketches to a last unfinished canvas remaining in her studio at her death. October 4-24. Transformation— Nothing Stays the Same Showing photography by Stephen Cunliffe, Karen Frank, Lauren Hunter, Keith Lazelle, Mitchel Osborne, and Allan Bruce Zee. November 1-December 1. Small Expressions X11 Show by juried by Mike McCollum, artist, former Dean, Cornish College; former Professor of Art, University of Nevada. Prospectus on line at northwindarts. org. Deliver art either December 1 or December 2. December 6-30. \ Lisa Kaser • “Four Olives for the Road” collage and watercolor, 6 x 8 inches Simon Mace Gallery • Port Townsend, WA SIMON MACE GALLERY 236 Taylor Street • (360) 385-4433 • July-August: Open Daily, 11 A.M.6 P.M., September, Thurs-Mon: 11 A.M.-6 P.M. • christina@simonmace gallery.com • www.simonmacegallery.com Wax On, Wax Off Jeane Myers and Lisa Kaser love using wax. Myers scrapes and scores through layers of oil paint and cold wax to reveal the color and texture beneath in creating her abstract paintings. Kiser uses many mediums in her sculptures including wax, but, her playful illustrations are wax free. October 3-28. www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 Puyallup, Washington Wonder Painters Victor Sandblom and Zanetka Kralova Gawronski share a whimsical and quirky outlook that is reflected in their paintings. Also a sculptor, Kralova Gawronski creates charming “Tomato People” in plaster. October 31-December 2. VISUAL ART Victor Sandblom • “Smoked” oil on canvas, 16 x 20 inches Simon Mace Gallery • Port Townsend, WA GALLERY THREE 333 South Meridian, Suite 103 • (253) 6044683 • Tues, Thurs, Fri: 11 A.M.-6 P.M., Weds 11 A.M.-7:30 P.M.;Sat: 10 A.M.-4 P.M. • [email protected] • www. gallerythree.org Gallery Three, a local artist run co-op exhibition space, hosts artist Risa Hiltermann with her watercolor and pointillist works. Fantasy Poems also on display. Wine Reception: First Thursday, October 3, 5-7 P.M. Puyallup Art & Wine Walk and Gallery Three’s 3rd Year Anniversary Reception: Saturday, October 5. Displaying artworks by Kazumi Divens-Cogez, Patty McPhee, Leslie Thiel, Cindy Loth, Trinda Love, Delberta Dahlquist, Dona Townsend, Jim Martinson, and Ken & Lydia Strange. Cindy Loth • “One Handsome Guy” digital photograph, 20 x 24 inches Gallery Three • Puyallup, WA In November, Cindy Huff Loth, painter, photographer, and avid birder exhibits stunning wildlife photos. Wine Reception: Gallery Three listing continued… Patrizio • “Kitty Kitty” oil on canvas, 24 x 24 inches Simon Mace Gallery • Port Townsend, WA Driven to Abstraction Three painters well known for their representational style, reveal their abstract side. Jaime Ellsworth, David Ridgway, and “Patrizio” are all 3 included in the book “100 Artists of the Northwest” by Ashley Rooney due to be released December 28. December 5-30. P U Y A L L U P First Thursday, November 7, 5-7 P.M. Get free matted photo with any purchase at Gallery Three in November. Special Veterans’ Day Event Renowned painter, Chris Hopkins, exhibits his military paintings including Tuskegee Airmen. November 10 & 11. Also on view in November are miniatures and small paintings. In December, featured potter Jim Martinson shows his new porcelain works, inspired and textured with Keanae Pennisula Maui coral. Wine Reception: First Thursday, December 5, 5-7 P.M. Donate a can of food and receive an handcrafted ornament by a Gallery Three artist: Kazumi Divens-Cogez, Patty McPhee, Leslie Thiel, Cindy Loth, Trinda Love, Delberta Dahlquist, Risa Hiltermann, Dona Townsend, and Ken & Lydia Strange. S E A T T L E • Ballard • Trinda Love • “The Vespa, Barcelona” oil on canvas board, 7 x 5 inches Gallery Three • Puyallup, WA NORDIC HERITAGE MUSEUM 3014 NW 67th Street • (206) 789-5707 • Tues-Sat: 10 A.M.-4 P.M., Sun: 12-4 P.M. • [email protected] • www. nordicmuseum.org Dressing Swedish: From Hazelius to Salander www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 15 • Belltown • AVE VE HA FIFT RTH AD Y WA SC E AVE N Y NN DE ERN A CAMERON 1. CANLIS GLASS 2. PATRICIA CAMERON FOU AVE 3 AVE T ST. ST WE UE N AVE ARD NCH BLA S FIR T IOT ET TRE L S BEL E ET RD ST R THI Y T ER AVE ELL BAT OND SEC EET STR DEXTER AVE. N . ET RE ST ET YE SBTAR W L WAL AVE E VIN CANLIS GLASS 3 1 3 1 We s t e r n Av e n u e , S u i t e 3 2 9 , (Northwest Work Lofts) • (206) 282-4428 • Tues-Fri: 12-6 P.M, Sat: 10 A.M.-2 P.M. and by appointment • info@canlisglass. com • www.canlisglass.com Glass art by Jean-Pierre (J.P.) Canlis. This 3500 square foot artist studio and show space is an intimate look into J.P.’s artwork, both individual works and large-scale installations. Most well known for clean lines and an intimate approach to nature, his “Bamboo,” “Wheat,” and “Ocean Studies” are collected and shown world wide. HARRISON B Studio open to the public. E V JOHN STREET L 2 4 L NW WOODWORKERS GALLERY DENNY WAY 2111 First Avenue • (206) 625-0542 • TuesCA S CAD E T O Fri: 10 A.M.-6 P.M., Sat & Sun: 10-5 P.M., W Closed Monday • contact@nwwoodgallery. N com • www.nwwoodgallery.com Reid Anderson’s studio furniture • T designs are a conceptualization of classic E E STR ORA S styles informed by modern culture LEN E and architecture. Anderson, the 2013 IA GIN VIR A Rising Star Honoree, unveils his latest T T collection of fine furniture as Northwest WAR S TE T L Woodworkers’ Gallery spotlight artist 3. NW WOODWORKERS GALLERY E this October. Reception: Friday, 4. WINSTON WACHTER FINE ART October 11, 5-8 P.M. VE RN VE N A AVE TER STE WE T R EE Y ST WAY CLA DENNY E ET 1 S TR AR C ED J.P. Canlis • “Tahitian Lagoon Windsea” hand blown glass, 60 x 78 inches Canlis Glass • Seattle, WA . VISUAL ART for paper and lithograph applications. In November, one-day-only TBA with Alice Dubiel. Workshops next year with Barbara Bruch. For more information and registration, see the Planet Art blog, http:// planetartnorthbeachstudio.blogspot.com/ Alice Dubiel is a visual artist, educator and theorist, working for over 30 years. Her work may be viewed at www.planetart.us and http://varoregistry.org/dubiel/more4. html. For over 40 years, Barbara Bruch has offered workshops in collagraph and other printmaking techniques. She is also available for private lessons. Bruch’s work is at http:// tarotofcosmicconsciousness.blogspot.com/ PLANET ART 2811 NW 93rd Street • (206) 782-7455 • by appointment • [email protected] • www.planetart.us Planet Art is the studio of Alice Dubiel. The Alps press is located in a micro studio, called Thunder and Lightning Press, to create print editions and offer workshops this fall with Alice Dubiel. Planet Art blog changes are coming soon see www. thunderandlightningpress.us Classes, consecutive Sundays, at Thunder and Lightning Press. Coming up: digital and mixed media printmaking workshop on October 20 & 27 with Alice Dubiel. Introduction to digital photo manipulation S T IOT WE ELL Belltown Map This exhibit explores the complex relationship between fashion and traditional folk costumes. Through displays featuring costumes both traditional and re-created by contemporary designers, along with new urban dress from Sami and Swedish designers, the exhibit tackles what it means to “dress Swedish” and how this has developed over time. Through November 10. 50 Years of Making Sculptures Finn i s h a r t i s t E i n o R o m p p a n e n celebrates his 50th year of work as a stone sculptor. This exhibition provides a window into his formal and thematic repertoire, his preoccupation with the relationship between nature and culture, human body and landscape, as well as his exploration of sculptural form. Through December 7. Pull, Twist, Blow: Transforming the Kingdom of Glass Showing contemporary Swedish glass artists, how they relate to their predecessors, and how they are addressing the future of glass. Artists featured include Peter Hermansson, Annika Jarring, Åsa Jungnelius, Ingalena Klenell, Simon Klenell, Helena Kågebrand, Matilda Kästel, Ludvig Löfgren, Fredrik Nielsen, and KarlMagnus Nilsson. December 13-April 26. E. Seattle, Washington: Ballard • Belltown Nordic Heritage Museum continued… ART ACCESS © 2013 REPRODUCTION OF MAP WITHOUT ART ACCESS'S WRITTEN PERMISSION IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED. 16 www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 Saturday, November 23, 5-8 P.M. November 20-January 12. Festivities Showing work by Tina Albro, Kathryn & William Booze, Karen Dedrickson, Carol Hershman, and Sarah Parent. Reception: Saturday, November 23, 5-8 P.M. November 20-January 12. • Downtown Seattle • • Capitol Hill • SUGARPILL 900 East Pine Street • (206) 322-7455 • Mon & Tues: 11 A.M.-5 P.M., Weds & Thurs: 11 A.M.-7 P.M., Fri & Sat: 11 A.M.-6 P.M., Sun: 11 A.M.-4 P.M. • well@sugarpillseattle. com • www.sugarpill.com 2nd Annual 100 for $100 Tammy Spears’ Painting Sale November 29-December 1 11A.M.-5 P.M. Tammy Spears says, “I believe that everyone should be able to afford to live with original artwork!” This holiday season give the gift of original art for yourself and others and support this local artist and fantastic small business. Thanks you! • Columbia City • COLUMBIA CITY GALLERY 4864 Rainier Avenue S. • (206) 760-9843 • Weds-Fri: 12-8 P.M., Sat & Sun: 10 A.M.6 P.M. • www.columbiacitygallery.com • [email protected] The Columbia City Gallery is a nonprofit artists’ cooperative and community gallery in Southeast Seattle. The Main Gallery features work by Gallery members, both emerging and professional artists, in diverse media. The Guest Gallery shows the work of local artists and curators who present themes that have significant social or cultural relevance to the community. 8th Annual Juried Exhibit 20 regional artists were selected by jurors Juan Alonso-Rodriguez, Randy Engstrom, and Yoko Ott. Reception & Awards Ceremony: Saturday, September 28, 5-8 P.M. Through November 17. Main Gallery: All Member Review Each member of this collective shows work representing their current direction in art. Through November 17. The Big Small Show An invitational exhibit of artworks no larger than one square foot. Reception: Catherine Eaton Skinner • “Tally 108” encaustic on panel, 36 x 36 inches Abmeyer + Wood Fine Art • Seattle, WA ABMEYER + WOOD FINE ART 1210 Second Avenue • (206) 628-9501 • TuesSat: 11 A.M.-5:30 P.M., Sun: 12-5 P.M., and by appointment • [email protected] • www.abmeyerwood.com There and Back: A Journey Into the Unconscious Abmeyer + Wood Fine Art continued… Jeff Ballard’s glass and mixed media sculptures explore surreal dream worlds where the constraints of waking life are gone. While a young artist Ballard has had a busy 2013, just completing residencies at Museum of Glass, Pilchuck Glass School, and abroad in Scotland, Germany, and Turkey. Reception: Thursday, October 3, 5-8 P.M. Catherine Eaton Skinner’s solo show “Re Re” offers new work based on human codes, numerological systems, and marks. Using the symbolic number 108, she moves from ancient counting methodology to the newest computer coding. The complex patterns are evocative of graffiti, textiles, and even blackboard drawings developed w i t h photography, encaustic, and oil. Reception: Thursday, November 7, 5-8 P.M. From Dust to Dust Bay-Area artist Christa Assad combines unparalleled technical ability with biting social critique in her ceramic sculptures that create commentary about war and crumbling industrial centers. Assad’s pedigree in ceramics is top-notch: Fulbright Scholar, lecturer at Kansas City Art Institute, and recently named Ceramics Monthly 2013 Artist of the Year. Reception: Thursday, December 5, 5-8 P.M. www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 VISUAL ART Seattle, Washington: Capitol Hill • Columbia City • Downtown Helga Winter is regaled for her fine wood turnings and more recently her vibrant paintings. This mutli-media artist’s latest fascination offers a fresh take on recycled art by deconstructing books, pages, words, and paper’s form into something wholly new—showing that a story can always be changed. November 1-January 1. 34th Annual Box Show Escape from the monotony of holiday shopping and feast your eyes, and fingers, on sumptuous wood cleverly constructed into irresistible treasures. Best of all, it’s a competition! So come inspect the assortment of designs and vote for your favorite! Reception: Friday November 8, 5-8 P.M. November 1-December 31. 17 Downtown Seattle Map Arlene Mraz • “P.S. Silhouette” acryl gouache, 22 x 20 inches Art Stall Gallery • Pike Place Market / Seattle, WA ART STALL GALLERY 97 Pike Street • (206) 623-7538 • Mon-Sat: 10 A.M.-6 P.M. • [email protected] • www.artstallgallery.com Silhouette Artist Arlene Mraz explores the figure using flat shapes. The blank faces take on a personality without adding distinguishing features. Her use of hand-painted papers, acrylic gouache and ink adds space and color for her silhouettes. Through October 24. CORNISH COLLEGE OF ARTS 1000 Lenora Street • 1 (800) 726-2787• Mon-Fri: 12-5 P.M., Sat: 12-4 P.M. • [email protected] • www. cornish.edu Main Gallery: 2013 Neddy at Cornish Exhibition Features the work of the recipients of the 2013 Neddy at Cornish Award, Matthew Offenbacher (painting) and Victoria Haven (open medium), and the six finalists, Emily Gherard, Andrea Heimer, and Robert Yoder (painting) and Julie Alpert, Jack Daws, and Dan Webb (open medium). Through October 19. Cornish Alumni Gallery: Oracular Rooftops Presenting artworks by Heather Hart. Reception: Friday, October 11, 5-7 P.M. October 8-December 20. Main Gallery: Russia Rising: Votes for Freedom This exhibit is organized by the School of Visual Arts, New York in conjunction with the Golden Bee Global Biennale, Moscow. Curated by Steven Heller and Misha Beletsky. Reception: Wednesday, October 30, 5-8 P.M. October 30-December 20. Marsha Lippert • “Puget Sound View” oil pastel, 6 x 9 inches Art Stall Gallery • Pike Place Market / Seattle, WA Lisa Fidler • “Gasho 1” sterling silver and glass, 1.275 x 2 x .125 inches photo by Hap Sakwa Facere Jewelry Art Gallery • Downtown Seattle, WA Pike Place Market Scenery Pastel artist Marsha Lippert is inspired FACERE JEWELRY ART GALLERY by the scenery inside and outside of the City Center, 1420 Fifth Ave #108 • (206) historical Pike Place Market, Seattle’s own since 1907. Her use of vibrant pastels and oil pastels leaves Gallery a lasting impression with Mack IA GIN the viewer. October 25VIR Carolyn Staley November 28. OLIVE Lisa Harris RT Best Wishes WA STE from Seattle The landmark Art Stall PINE STREET Gallery celebrates its 48th year WAState Convention Center at the Pike Place Market with Follow Pike to 8th Street Art Stall PIKE STREET an collection of “Best” original • Gallery paintings by the “Best” women Goldmine Facere Design SRG Gallery painters at market. Using Traver Gallery UNION watercolor, oil, acrylic, ink, Jeffrey sculpture, hand painted paper Seattle Moose Art Gallery Museum mosaics, and pastels they bring UNIVERSITY color to celebrated the season. Patricia SAM Abmeyer Rovzar Gallery + Wood November 29-December 27. Gallery Fine Art ERN EST DO WNTO WN • SEA TTLE RN STE WE POST ALLEY E LAC EP PIK Alley ART ACCESS © 2013 FIFTH A THIRD SIXTH AV www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 SPRING FOURTH AV 18 SECOND AVENUE FIRST AVENUE WESTERN AVENUE SENECA 624-6768 • Mon-Sat: 10 A.M.-6 P.M., Sun: 12-5 P.M. • www.facerejewelryart.com • [email protected] Featuring the work of Northwest, national, and international jewelry artists, as well as exceptional antique and vintage jewelry, Facere Jewelry Art Gallery has been the place to find unique jewelry in Seattle for over forty years. From found objects and computer aided design, to pure gold and reverse-set diamonds, you are sure to find a one-of-a-kind piece at Facere. Signs of Life “Signs of Life” is a contemporary jewelry art show and literary journal. The journal pairs nine jewelry artists with nine writers in a unique publication celebrating the literary and jewelry arts. This is the ninth year of publication for “Signs of Life.” Only 1000 copies are printed. Order from Facere Jewelry Art Gallery by email or phone, $12. October 2-22. (206) 622-3333 and the abstract.Reception: Thursday, October 3, 6-8 P.M. October 3-November 4. Making Marks Richard Morhous’ new work reflects city and landscape with scenes of NYC, San Francisco, Seattle, and the Oregon coast. While creating bold interior and exterior scenes, the painter is driven chiefly by the process, remarking: “sometimes it’s just about making marks and observing the result.” Reception: Thursday, November 1, 6-8 P.M. November 1-December 2. December brings intensely colored oil paintings by nationally recognized artist, L o i s S i l v e r. R e ception: Thursday, December 5, 6-8 P.M. December 5-30. JEFFREY MOOSE GALLERY 1331 & 1333 - 5th Avenue, 2nd Level • Rainier Square • (206) 467-6951 • MonFri: 10:30 A.M.-5 P.M., Sat: 12:30-5 P.M. • [email protected] • www. jeffreymoosegallery.com On the Cusp Jeffrey Moose Gallery proudly introduces a group of young artists for October. The show, curated by gallery assistant Sam Frank (a group member), includes painters, sculptors, fiber/textile artists, ceramicists, printmakers, and photographers, all connected somehow to University of Washington’s class of 2013. Reception: Thursday, October 10, 5:30 -7:30 P.M. October 3-November 2. Jeffrey Moose Gallery listing continued… GOLDMINE DESIGN 1405 First Avenue • (206) 622-3333 • Mon-Sat: 10 A.M.-6 P.M, and by appointment • cindi@goldminedesignjewele rs.com • www.goldminedesignjewelers.com Artisan/owner Cindi Hansen offers one-of-a-kind jewelry in fine metals: 1 8 K white and yellow gold, platinum, palladium, and titanium. Hansen’s designs feature non-conflict diamonds, gemstones, and recycled metals. Years of experience are reflected in Goldmine’s unique designs and impeccable craftsmanship. The store is a workshop where jewelry customers join in the creative process. Call about Goldmine Design’s Open Studio events. Australian Aboriginal art is back in November. Featured are small, giftable acrylic on canvas dot paintings from the Central Desert cooperative Warlukurlangu and affordable linocut prints from the seafaring peoples of the Torres Strait, printed in Cairns by ex-pat Theo Tremblay. Reception: Thursday, November 7, 5:307:30 P.M. November 7-February 1. Jeffrey Moose Framing, located in the Rainier Square Concourse, is a combination picture framing studio and exhibition space used to expose the full stable of gallery artists. Paintings, fine art prints, blown glass, ceramics, photographs, jewelry, and artistmade cards are featured. Among the popular items are Australian Aboriginal paintings, local landscapes, cast concrete fish heads, and blown glass pumpkins. LISA HARRIS GALLERY 1922 Pike Place • (206) 443-3315 • MonSat: 10:30 A.M.-5:30 P.M., Sun: 11 A.M.-4 P.M. • [email protected] • www. lisaharrisgallery.com Northwest Land, Sea and Sky Recent oil paintings by Thomas Wood feature the Pacific Northwest landscape from the Olympic Peninsula coast to North Cascade Mountain passes. The exhibition manifests Wood’s range of solidified styles— encompassing the visionary, the Romantic, PATRICIA ROVZAR GALLERY 1225 SecondAvenue • (206) 223-0273 • MonSun: 11 A.M.-5 P.M.• mail@rovzargallery. com • www.rovzargallery.com The Near Side Northwest acrylic painter Tyson Grumm exhibits works featuring a conference of the rotating cast of fantastical characters ever-present in his imagination. The artist invites us deeper into his remarkable story-telling by pairing each painting with a sentence or two, giving context for 1405 First Avenue • Seattle, Washington Monday - Saturday 10 A.M. - 6 P.M. www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 19 Patricia Rovzar Gallery continued… each quirky scene. Reception: Thursday, October 3, 6-8 P.M. October 3-31. Isabelle duToit’s realist works in oil on canvas are both sensitive and expressive. The artist’s meticulous depictions of mostly solitary animals and birds challenge us to consider the plight of nature in the face of mans encroachment on nature’s habitats. Reception: Thursday, November 7, 6-8 P.M. November 7-29. Annual Group Exhibition Showing new work by all gallery artists and also introducing several new artists. With a focus on the unique, this diverse group of work offers a wide range of subject matter, media and composition from landscape and still life, to figurative and abstract. Reception: Thursday, December 5, 6-8 P.M. December 5-31. James Lapp • Untitled, photograph SRG Gallery • Seattle, WA SRG GALLERY 110 Union Street, Suite 300 • (206) 973-1700 • Mon-Fri: 9 A.M.-5 P.M. • [email protected] • www. srgpartnership.com James Lapp’s photographs are part of a large series of work in which unremarkable images of various subjects—plants, sticks, trees, clouds or rocks—are copied, flipped, and seamlessly spliced into a single image. Strong patterns emerge and the rather chaotic and almost endless detail is transformed into designs of great complexity and organization. October-November. Steve Sauer • Untitled, mixed media SRG Gallery • Seattle, WA Cycle-Series Continua This installation by Steve Sauer of 20 referential, reverential, and narrative sculptures, is composed from bicycle parts and afflatus. Sauer’s works echo ideas from a diverse selection of influences to express anguish, pay homage, focus or diffuse opinion, and simply explore. He is a multidisciplinary engineer, designer, and builder with lots of interests, including an enduring enthusiasm for bicycles. December-January. SEATTLE ART MUSEUM 1300 First Avenue • (206) 654-3100 • Weds-Sun: 10 A.M.-5 P.M., Thurs: 10 A.M.-9 P.M., Mon & Tues: Closed • www. seattleartmuseum.org • exhibitions@seattle artmuseum.org Peru: Kingdoms of the Sun & the Moon SAM is honored to host a major exhibit of Peruvian art that includes rarely seen sculpture, metalwork, painting, and textiles spanning 3,000 years. Visitors are introduced to the rich heritage of ancient Peru, including superb works of the Mochica, Chimu, and Inca cultures. October 17-January 5. In a Silent Way This exhibition of works from SAM’s permanent collection brings together a group by Roy de Carava, David Hammons, Carrie Mae Weems, Glenn Ligon, and Rashid Johnson that quietly reflect on African American identities and histories. The works show a range of descriptive and poetic approaches, but they are united by a shared sensibility. Through December 1. Going for Gold This special installation of objects from SAM’s collection features the glittering golden threads of French brocades, Imperial Chinese robes, Japanese kesas, and Persian bed covers—all seen as rich backdrops to gleaming objects of beauty, such as powdered-gold lacquer boxes, a Fabergé cigarette case, a seated Buddha with gold inlay, and African hammered-gold earrings. Through December 8. TRAVER GALLERY 110 Union Street, Second Floor • (206) 587-6501 • Tues-Fri: 10 A.M.6 P.M., Sat: 10 A.M.-5 P.M., and by appointment • [email protected] • www.travergallery.com Renowned artist Cappy Thompson features new painted vessels and ceramics. October 3-November 3. Continuing Maestro Lino Tagliapietra’s sole gallery exhibition of the year. This important exhibition features new forms as well as the spectacularly complex and elegant forms for which he is best known. One of the world’s most eminent glass artists, Tagliapietra, born in Murano, has been largely responsible for the new renaissance in studio glassblowing. Through November 3. Traver Gallery is thrilled to open a brand new series of both blown glass work www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 WASHINGTON STATE TRADE & CONVENTION CENTER Level 2 North Galleria, Washington State Convention Center 800 Convention Place • Daily: 7A.M.-10 P.M • [email protected]. Palimpsests II Layers of textual mark-making, process and materiality are on display by Shift artists in the North Galleria of the Washington State Convention Center. Shift Gallery is an artistrun collaborative space in Pioneer Square. Palimpsests II pulls together individual expressions tracing time, meaning and place into art. October 10 -January 8. • First Hill • • Madison Park • Valerie Collymore “French Cottage at Chateau St Julien l’Ars” oil, 24 x 30 inches Valerie Collymore Fine Art Studio Madison Park / Seattle, WA VALERIE COLLYMORE FINE ART 4031 East Madison Street • (425) 9859 7 8 8 • F r i : 4 : 3 0 - 7 P. M . , S a t : 9 : 3 0 A.M.-2:30 P.M. and by appointment • [email protected] • www. ValerieCollymore.com Catch Valerie Collymore, the awardwinning French Impressionist artist, at work in charming and upscale Madison Park area of Seattle, producing the current 20+ piece collection of large works titled “Impressions of the French Riviera and Provence.” Her work can be seen in October 2013 issues of Southwest Art, American Art Collector, and Fine Art Connoisseur magazines Please visit website for details. • Pioneer Square • Franz von Stuck • “Orpheus” oil on panel, gold leaf, 21.6 x 18.5 inches Frye Art Museum • First Hill / Seattle, WA FRYE ART MUSEUM 704 Terry Avenue • (206) 622-9250 • TuesSun: 11 A.M.-5 P.M., Thurs 11 A.M.-7 P.M., Closed Monday • [email protected] • www.fryemuseum.org Surveyor The first-ever survey of work by Buster Simpson, a Seattle artist renowned as a Seattle, Washington: First Hill • Madison Park • Pioneer Square VETRI GLASS 1404 First Avenue • (206) 667-9608 • Mon-Sat: 10 A.M.-6 P.M., Sun: 12-5 P.M. • [email protected] • www.vetriglass.com Vetri is the nation’s foremost exhibitor of innovative new work in glass. Located one block south of historic Pike Place Market, Ve t r i i s p r o u d t o s h o w c a s e emerging talent in glass art, as well as production work by internationally renowned artists such as Dale Chihuly, Preston Singletary, and Anna Skibska. Two Tone Studios features “Table Top Couture” in December at Vetri. Two Tone Studios is the collaboration between husband and wife team Boyd Sugiki & Lisa Zerkowitz. The work created by this team seamlessly blends contemporary design and everyday utility. December 3-31. pioneer of site-specific, process-driven, environmental art and for his groundbreaking contribution to dialogues about civic responsibility, ecology, and the role of public art. Through October 13. The 150th anniversary of Franz von Stuck’s birth is celebrated in the first monographic exhibition of his work in the United States, showcasing masterworks from museums in Europe and the United States. November 2-February 2. Frye Collections Exhibitions showcasing the Frye’s rich collections of late 19th and early 20th century European and American art. Always on view. VISUAL ART and drawings by Dale Chihuly, alongside a rare exhibition of new botanically-themed works by Flora Mace & Joey Kirkpatrick. November 14-December 24. ‘57 BISCAYNE 110 Cherry Street, Suite 200 • MonFri: 9 A.M.-5 P.M. & special events by appointment•[email protected] • www.57biscayne.com Holiday Open Studio Extravaganza Thursday, December 5, 6-9 P.M. and Saturday December 7, 12-6 P.M. Resident fine artists make cool, arty gifts to buy, like letterpress posters and cards, jewelry, handmade books, prints, tintypes, retro screenprinted linens, groovy handbags, and much more. Made on site or by our fabulous guest vendors. www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 21 VE HA E 5T NU VE HA RT UE EN AV V VE DA N CO Pr ef o NU 18 U FO 1 SE N RY ER CH D IR TH Seattle, Washington: Pioneer Square Map 24 E 10 nta in 9 5 e 17 22 14 16 19 21 3 4 15 8 12 2 11 7 13 6 23 3 CenturyLink Field SOUTH ATLANTIC STREET 20 1. ‘57 Biscayne 2. ArtForte 3. ArtXchange 4. Cafe Paloma 5. Core 6. Davidson Galleries 7. Flury & Company 8. Foster/White Gallery EDGAR MARTINEZ DRIVE SOUTH 9. Gallery 110 10. Gallery 4 Culture 11. Glasshouse Studio 12. Globe Gallery 13. Grover/Thurston Gallery 14. Hanson/Scott Gallery 15. Greg Kucera Gallery 16. Joseph Lavely Studio 17. Punch Gallery 18. Ragazzi Flying Shuttle 19. Room 104 20. Seattle Artist Loft #305 @ the Bemis Building 21. Shift Studio 22. Soil 23. Stonington 24. Women Painters of WA ART ACCESS ACCESS © © 2013 2010 ART REPRODUCTION OF ART ACCESS MAP WITHOUT PERMISSION IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED. 22 www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 scenes from his childhood, symbols of Peruvian culture, and an exploration of contemporary miracles in “Milagro.” Aaron Coleman • “Stroll through Troll Village” mixed media, pigments, resin on panel, 30 x 72 inches ArtForte • Pioneer Square / Seattle, WA ARTFORTE GALLERY & STUDIO 307 Occidental Avenue S. • (206) 7480187 • Mon: by appointment, Tues-Sat: 11 A.M-5:30 P.M., Sun: 12-5 P.M. • [email protected] • www.artforte.com Color Field The October group show featuring glass artists Chris Hawthorne and David Patchen. Paintings by Aaron Coleman, Rhonda Hill, Dale Nally, and Valerie Stuart. All exciting works using acrylics, polymers, oil, marble dust, and resin medium. Reception: First Thursday, October 3, 5-9 P.M. Through November 6. Paula Blackwell • “Timeless Passage” oil, encaustic on panel, 24 x 36 inches ArtForte • Pioneer Square / Seattle, WA Transcending Time In November, the solo show by Paula Blackwell features beautiful atmospheric landscapes using oil and encaustic medium. A student of the Hudson River school of artists, Blackwell has been touted as a new American Master. Reception: First Thursday, November 7, 5-9 P.M. Through December 4. Winter Bliss Presenting the annual December group show of artists celebrating the holiday season with warm and inviting new works. Reception: First Thursday, December 5, 5-9 P.M. Through December 31. ARTXCHANGE GALLERY 512 First Avenue South • (206) 839-0377 • Tues-Sat: 11 A.M.-5:30 P.M. or by appointment, First Thursday: 11 A.M.-8 P.M. • [email protected] • www.artxchange.org ArtXchange Gallery is a contemporary intercultural art gallery that inspires cultural exploration, the expansion of community, and the exchange of ideas through art. The Gallery exhibits reflect the diversity of influences shaping the Seattle community and global culture. This Fall, Portland-based painter William Hernandez combines CORE 117 Prefontaine Place South • (206) 467-4444 • Weds-Sat: 12-6 P.M. • [email protected] • www.coregallery.org About Looking New paintings by Ryan Finnerty is a group of direct, single-session oil portraits about the immediacy of observation. Reception: Thursday, October 3, 6-9 P.M. Talking Tapestries Reveals the most accomplished work CORE listing continued… to date by Mark O’Connell. Creating the textures and dimensions have been a laborious and joyous journey and worth it all. Reception: Thursday, October 3, 6-9 P.M. Presenting artworks by Kathy Liao who says of her work, “I paint from observation and I want to become familiar with the various relationships that present themselves in front of me.” Also on view is art jewelry by Nanz Aalund. Reception: Thursday, November 7, 6-9 P.M. CORE Artists Group Show Showing special works for the holidays. Reception: Thursday, December 5, 6-9 P.M. DAVIDSON GALLERIES 313 Occidental Avenue South • (206) 6247684 • Tues-Sat: 10 A.M.-5:30 P.M. or by appointment • www.davidsongalleries.com • [email protected] Propagation Ben Butler presents his organically formed ink drawings and wood sculpture based on a simple grid. October 3-26. New Collagraphs Prints by Eunice Kim. Artist Talk: October 19, 11 A.M. October 3-26. Also featuring 20th century American printmakers: Grant Wood, John Steuart Curry, Winslow Homer, Thomas Hart Benton, and John Sloan. October 3-26. Sunk For artist Mary Iverson, a collision of naturalist landscapes and shipping containers are fodder for exploring the clash between industry and nature. November 7-30. Also presenting works by Peggy Bacon, a 20th century printmaker, writer, and social commentator; and exciting new additions from young, contemporary printmakers. November 7-30. Juried Show Emerging contemporary local talent meets regional critics eyes. December 5-29. Also on view is “Contemporary & Antique Wood Engravings Invitational.” This medium is known for its fine detail and rich tones. The show features new and familiar artists. December 5-February 1. www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 23 FOSTER/WHITE GALLERY 220 Third Avenue South • (206) 622-2833 • Tues-Sat: 10A.M.-6 P.M. • seattle@fosterwhite. com • www.fosterwhite.com Outside In Rachel Denny’s aesthetically seductive sculptures of animals are delightful, playful and innocent but inevitably face the viewer with the reality of how we share our natural environment. Denny’s work is an exploration of the beauty and tragedy that occurs in the relationship we struggle to maintain with our surroundings. October 3-26. Islands Guy Laramée sculpts lush landscapes from hard-bound books. He masterfully carves the pages into elaborate mountains, cliffs, caves and topographical features. November 7-30. Impressions of Africa Andre Petterson boldly marries photographic and painting mediums. His works are seamlessly woven from his images of African zebras, elephants, and the bold black and white banding of a Moroccan blanket. November 7-30. Spirit Companions New Work in Stone and Bronze Responding artistically to Nature, Tony Angell’s stone and metal sculptures are a testimony to the bold and playful spirit of his beloved subjects, the animals which inhabit the Puget Sound. December 5-21. Sean Fansler • “Heroes Return #5” oil on canvas, 36 x 24 inches Gallery 110 • Pioneer Square / Seattle, WA GALLERY 110 110 Third Avenue South • (206) 624-9336 • Weds-Sat: 12-5 P.M. or by appointment • [email protected] • www. gallery110.com Perfect Families In “Perfect Families,” Fab Rideti underscores the multiplicity of the family face via the literary vehicle of the seven deadly sins. The essence and richness of human nature resides in contrasts. Merging disparate realities, spotlights the desire to be “better” than we are. Reception: Thursday, October 3, 6-8 P.M. October 3-November 2. 24 Heroes Return Sean Fansler’s recent works are any of the five Pacific salmon species after they return to their natal streams. Focusing on the point where the struggle to maintain the boundary between inside and outside has given way, these works combine the language of landscape and figurative painting. Reception: Thursday, November 7, 6-8 P.M. November 7-30. White December’s group show at Gallery 110 showcases the meaning, metaphors, and aesthetic of “white.” Gallery 110 Artists use a variety of mediums to explore the essence of white through emotional, cultural, and seasonal implications. Reception: December 5, 6-8 P.M. December 5-28. GALLERY4CULTURE 101 Prefontaine Place South • (206) 2968674 • Mon-Fri: 9-5 P.M., First Thursdays: 6-8 P.M. Closed weekends and holidays • [email protected] • www.4culture.org Wear the Fox Hat Photographer Robin Crookall constructs small-scale dioramas that evoke the rarified environment of a natural history museum. She then documents the dioramas with a large format camera and presents the artificial scenarios as large-scale photo prints. Learn more about the artist at www. robincrookall.com. Opening: Thursday, October 3, 6-8 P.M. October 3-31. Emergence John Feodorov presents an installation based on the Navajo creation myth that one world’s destruction is another’s creation. Feodorov explores the potential of presentday environmental catastrophes evolving into future mythologies. Feodorov belongs to the Navajo (Diné) Nation. Learn more about the artist at: http://www.johnfeodorov. com. Opening: First Thursday, November 7, 6-8 P.M. November 7-27. Borrowed Tribe Known for big, bold canvases of playful, cartoony characters, Seattle-based painter Laura Castellanos goes 3-D and presents her newest body of singular characters—a collection of handmade fiber and mixed media dolls. Learn more about the artist at www.lauracastellanos.com. Opening: First Thursday, December 5, 6-8 P.M. December, 5-24. GLASSHOUSE STUDIO 311 Occidental S. • (206) 682-9939 • Mon-Sat: 10 A.M.-5 P.M., Sun: 11 A.M.-4 P.M., First Thursday: 10 A.M.-8 P.M. • [email protected] • www. glasshouse-studio.com Glasshouse Studio is Seattle’s oldest glassblowing studio showcasing a wide range of glass and custom lights with an emphasis www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 on Northwest artists. Open every day they provide the unique opportunity to watch the glassblowing process from start to finish. GROVER/THURSTON GALLERY 319 Third Avenue South • (206) 2230816 • Tues-Sat: 11 A.M.-5 P.M., and by appointment • [email protected] • www.groverthurston.com David Kroll, using a repertoire of lush backdrops of sepia-toned landscapes foregrounded with isolated objects such as vases, fruit and birds, he holds these elements in place by the rendering of minutely detailed fauna and insect life that give a sense of arrested motion to all of his pictorial imagery. Through November 2. Presenting new work by Fay Jones. November 2-December 21. Kate Steiger • “Forbidden City” contemporary textiles Hanson/Scott Gallery • Pioneer Square / Seattle, WA Fine Art for Living Paintings by Kate Steiger are coordinated with her contemporary textiles. Steiger has created a line of textiles for the home inspired by her vibrant paintings. Joseph Steininger series of small spray painted pieces need to be seen to appreciate! All great ideas for holiday shopping. First Thursday Art Walk: November 7, 5-8 P.M. Reception: Saturday, November 16, 5-7 P.M. November 6-December 21. Susan Gans “Tea,” photograph Hanson/Scott Gallery • Pioneer Square / Seattle, WA HANSON/SCOTT GALLERY 121 Prefontaine Place South, Tashiro Kaplan Building • (858) 361-5385 • Weds-Sat: 11 A.M.-5 P.M., First Thursdays 5-8 P.M. • [email protected] • www. hansonscottgallery.com Being There Photography by Susan Gans and Glenn Hudson. “Being There” is as much a conceptual state as a physical reality. Gans’s concern is about levels of awareness, more than specific locations. Hudson experiments with types of photography to achieve dynamic results. First Thursday Art Walk: October 3, 5-8 P.M. Reception: Saturday, October 26, 5-7 P.M. October 2-November 2. Lyle Carbajal • “Cristo Redentor” mixed media on wood, 44 x 46 inches Joseph Lavely Studio/Gallery Pioneer Square / Seattle, WA JOSEPH LAVELY STUDIO/GALLERY Tashiro Kaplan Building, 306 S. Washington Street, #102 • (206) 679-7641 • First Thursdays: 5:30-9 P.M., Sat: 12-5 P.M., and by appointment • [email protected] • www.josephlavely.com www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 25 Joseph Lavely Studio/Gallery continued… Group Exhibition Showing constructions and mixed media on wood by Lyle Carbajal. Robert Antone exhibits his cedar carvings and sculptures of Northwest folkloric heroes, legends, and creatures along with Laura Williams Dene’s tribal-inspired pen and ink on paper. Joseph Lavely and Jeff Hengst present large-scale works of oil on canvas. Everglades charcoal drawings by Karen Sandy. Through October 26. First Thursday Reception: November 7, 5-8 p.m. Through December 14. RAGAZZI’S FLYING SHUTTLE 607 First Avenue • (206) 343-9762 • Mon-Sat: 10:30 A.M.-6 P.M., call for Sunday hours • flyingshuttleinc@qwestoffice.net • www. ragazzisflyingshuttle.com Since 1982 Ragazzi’s Flying Shuttle has been Seattle’s venue for contemporary woven apparel, an incredible selection of novelty scarves and unique wearable items. This independent store features a large collection of Northwest and nationally recognized jewelers such as Carolyn Morris Bach and textile artisans including Carter Smith. Ragazzi’s Flying Shuttle also offers affordable, easy care clothing lines for work and travel. Joseph Lavely • “Panem et Circenses” oil on canvas, 65.5 x 61.5 inches Joseph Lavely Studio/Gallery Pioneer Square / Seattle, WA Views from the Unconscious Presenting iconic artworks of the painter Joseph Lavely. Archetypal characters inhabit the pieces, tangling with adversaries, engaging in mystic rituals, wrestling in primordial dance. Large-scale canvases include “A Fly’s Wing,” “Against the Lord of Wills,” and “Between.” October 31November 30. The Natural World Karen Sandy presents “The Everglades Charcoal Drawings” featuring towering power lines, sugarcane fields, and Florida skies. An ongoing exploration into Japan’s Shinto forests and temples appear in the canvases of Joseph Lavely. New paintings on exhibit. December 5-January. PUNCH GALLERY 119 Prefontaine Place S. • (206) 6211 9 4 5 • T h u r s - S a t : 1 2 - 5 P. M . o r b y appointment • [email protected] • www.punchgallery.org Dark Thaw The intricate graphite drawings by Jen Erickson are rooted in science and inspired by the act of decomposition. Her tenuous marks engage in an ongoing act of melding together and dispersing. First Thursday Reception: October 3, 5-8 P.M. Through November 2. International Juried Exhibition PUNCH presents the work of artists from across the U.S. and beyond, showcasing new work in a variety of mediums selected by a notable, yet to be announced juror. 26 Kevin Wilson • “Ship I” encaustic on panel, 22 x 24 inches Room 104 • Pioneer Square / Seattle, WA ROOM 104 306 S. Washington Street, #104 • (206) 953-8104 • Weds-Sat: 10:30 A.M.-5 P.M. • [email protected] • www. room104gallery.com More Paintings About Buildings and Cars Molly Magai, painting in oil on canvas, explores her signature images of freeways and ramps, dotted with cars and trucks, elevating everyday, often disdained views to iconic stature. Dara Solliday, fascinated by Seattle’s historic Denny Regrade, makes encaustic and mixed media paintings in which she deconstructs the skeletal, shredded, razed buildings, giving their remains a formal dignity. Reception: First Thursday, October 3, 5-8 P.M. Through November 2. Gross Lab Marne Cohen Vance paints detailed human anatomy—organs and bones— in glowing acidic tones, inspired by chromolithographs in old medical texts, using acrylic and stitching on micro suede. Reception: First Thursday, November 7, 5-8 P.M. November 7-December 14. Catalogue Kevin Wilson’s disquieting encaustic paintings on panel depict massive, slowly www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 SHIFT GALLERY Tashiro-Kaplan Arts Complex. #105, 306 S. Washington • Fri-Sat: 12-5 P.M., First Thursday: 6-9 P.M., or by appointment • [email protected] • www.shiftstudio.org Emanations Patrice M. Donohue explores the concept of emanation through her expanded use of wax, paper, and clay. With these mediums she builds surfaces that convey the sense of holding and breaking through, possessing the qualities of the luminous and emergent. Art Walk: Thursday, October 3, 5-8 P.M. Artist Reception: Saturday October 12, 4-6 P.M. October 3-26. Yvonne Pepin-Wakefield • “Pomegranate Plus” acrylic on paper, 50 x 30 inches Women Painters of WA • Pioneer Square / Seattle, WA WOMEN PAINTERS OF WASHINGTON GALLERY C o l u m b i a C e n t e r, 7 0 1 - 5 t h Av e n u e , Suite 310 • (206) 624-0543 • Mon-Fri: 11 A.M.-4 P.M. • www.womenpainters.com Finale: Annual Fall Members Show This show featuring 62 artists, was juried for awards by Lisa Harris from Lisa Harris Gallery. Six women artists founded women Painters of Washington in 1930. Their goal was to create an organization that promotes growth for female artists and nurtures fellowship among members. Currently there are 200 active members. Through November 29. Seattle, Washington: SODO Patrice Donohue • “Genesis i” Shift Gallery • Pioneer Square / Seattle, WA in unexpected contexts. Art Walk: First Thursday, December 5, 5-8 P.M. Artist Reception: Saturday December 14, 4-6 P.M. December 5-21. VISUAL ART sinking ships, framed in ovals against sweet, homely sampler or wallpaper backgrounds Reception: First Thursday, November 7, 5-8 P.M. November 7-December 14. The Gallery is closed December 15 through January 1. • SODO • (L) Kamla Kakaria • “Strange flowers” beeswax pigment, wire, and fiber (R) Cynthia Hibbard • “Wall,” etching, 18 x 18 inches Shift Gallery • Pioneer Square / Seattle, WA Strange Flowers and Off Walls Kamla Kakaria exhibits “Strange Flowers” derived from impaired walks in Kubota Gardens. Also on view are Cynthia Hibbard’s “Off Walls,” images derived from ancient walls. Reception: First Thursday, November 7, 5-8 P.M. November 7-23. Symbols of Interface and ConTEXT In “Symbols of Interface” artist Lee Withington presents paintings and threedimensional works exploring spatial intersections with symbols. Lettering/print artist Pam Galvani shows “ConTEXT,” ink drawings and prints on paper considering possibilities for encountering meaning Daniel Schmeichler • “Untitled (Prune)” photograph, 22 x 22 inches Plasteel Frames & Gallery • SODO / Seattle, WA PLASTEEL FRAMES & GALLERY 3300 1st Avenue S. #400 • (206) 324-3379 • Mon-Fri: 9 A.M.-5:30 P.M., Sat: by appointment • [email protected] • www.plasteelframes.com The Orchards Daniel Schmeichler shows large, square format, black and white, nature based photographs. Portraits of trees from a family orchard in rural Oregon have begun the www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 27 VISUAL ART Seattle, Washington: South Lake Union Plasteel Frames & Gallery continued… process of being “let go”. “As the orchards lose attention and care, they’ve gained overwhelming blackberries, exploding sweet peas, burdened branches, blankets of lichen, and a measured chaos,” says Schmeichler. Through October. Christopher Martinez-Luna • “Preparing Icarus #1” graphite on paper and assemblage, 22 x 32 inches Plasteel Frames & Gallery • SODO / Seattle, WA Preparing Icarus Christopher Martinez-Luna displays mixed media works which examine what it means and how best to prepare a child for success in this world. November-December. • South Lake Union • A/NT: A NON-TRADITIONAL GALLERY 2045 Westlake • (206) 233-0680 • Main Gallery: Weds-Sun: 11 A.M.-6 P.M. • Subterranean Room: Weds-Fri: 11 A.M.-6 P.M., Sat: 1-6 P.M., Sun: 1:30-6 P.M. • [email protected] • www.antgallery.org Changes: 25 Years Off the Beaten Path Celebration of the 25th Anniversary of A/NT Gallery includes a juried exhibition. Celebration & Fundraiser: Saturday, October 5, 6-10 P.M. October 5-27. Discovery An approach to discover new ideas in art by Juan Gimelli-Hemme, Alex Nipert, and Jenn Robins Whitford includes paintings, sculpture, and prints. Reception: Saturday, November 2, 6-10 P.M. October 30-November 29. In December, featuring artworks by Aubry Kae Andersen, Stephen Leddy, and Andrew Parry, including acrylics, graffiti, and mixed media. Reception: Saturday, December 7, 6-10 P.M. December 4-28. Tatiana Garmendia • “Al-Idrisis Garden of Joys 3” (detail), burns and watercolor on Okawara paper, 12.5 x 19 inches Patricia Cameron Gallery South Lake Union / Seattle, WA 28 PATRICIA CAMERON GALLERY 234 Dexter Ave N. • (206) 909-9096 • MonFri: 11 A.M.-5:30 P.M., and by appointment • [email protected] • www.patriciacamerongallery.com The Garden of Joys Presenting mixed media drawings in two and three dimensional forms by Tatiana Garmendia. Reinventing armed encounters between our cultures outside all political paradigms, erotic figures erupt into an imagined terrain of splendor in Muhammad al-Idrisi’s lost mappa mundi, “The Garden of Joys.” Boundaries between lovers, gardens, and maps dissolve. Thus The Last Judgment ends with making love, not war. Reception: Wednesday, October 16, 5-8:30 P.M. October 16-December 20. WINSTON WÄCHTER FINE ART 203 Dexter Avenue North • (206) 652-5855 • M o n - S a t : 1 0 A . M . - 5 P. M . a n d b y appointment • www.winstonwachter.com • [email protected] Space Travel Peter Waite’s artwork focuses on international monuments and architectural icons, exploring the means in which people travel within and through architectural space. Through October 24. When Things Go South Investigating tongue-in-cheek phrases with multiple undercurrents of meaning, Erich Woll dissects human moral values through phrases that seem everyday to some and foreboding to others. Through October 24. Amuse-Bouche Marrying inspired photographs of real food with tiny people, Christopher Boffoli stages arrangements to create clever photographic vignettes. Reception: Tuesday, October 29, 6-8 P.M. October 29-December 25. Tracy Rocca continues to explore environment through highly saturated color field paintings, engaging the viewer to interact with the work, deciphering familiar yet unspecified landscape. Reception: Tuesday, October 29, 6-8 P.M. October 29-December 25. WRIGHT EXHIBITION SPACE 407 Dexter Avenue North • (206) 2648 2 0 0 • T h u r s & Sat: 10 A.M.-2 P.M. bagley@dexteroffice.com 9 from L.A. Virginia Wright, Seattle Art Museum and the Getty Conservation Institute present this exhibit. Following the acclaimed Pacific Standard Time initiative that was held in venues across L.A. in 2011, www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 • University District • HENRY ART GALLERY 15th Avenue NE & NE 41st Street • (206) 5432280 • Weds, Sat, and Sun: 11 A.M.-4 P.M.; Thurs & Fri: 11 A.M.-9 P.M.; Closed: Mon, Tues • $10 general admission, $6 Seniors, Free to Henry Art Gallery Members, U.W. students, faculty, and staff with ID, and children age 13 and younger • [email protected] • www. henryart.org In her first Henry solo-exhibit, Koreanborn artist Haegue Yang constructs towers of venetian blinds and create transparent volumes in configurations that articulate the space and invite viewer participation. Also featured is a wallpaper, made in collaboration with the Berlin-based designer Manuel Raeder. October 19-February 9. Jason Dodge is a sculptor who draws objects from everyday life to explore their narrative potential. In his first comprehensive exhibition in the U.S., Dodge continues his ongoing exploration of matter, imagination, space, and time in the Henry’s Stroum Gallery. A publication has been produced in conjunction with this exhibition. October 19-January 26. Presenting a retrospective exhibition of the photographer Ray K. Metzker (U.S., born 1931), organized by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, includes over five decades of Metzker’s work. Through January 5. JACK STRAW NEW MEDIA GALLERY 4261 Roosevelt Way NE • (206) 634-0919 • Mon-Fri: 9 A.M.-5 P.M. • [email protected] • www.jackstraw.org Lições dos Antepassados (Lessons from the Ancestors) This installation by Steve Peters explores daily life and language in a network of small ARTSWEST PLAYHOUSE & GALLERY 4711 California Avenue SW • (206) 9 3 8 - 0 3 3 9 • Tu e s : 1 - 5 P. M . , We d s Sat: 2-7 P.M. • susannabl@artswest. org • www.artswest.org Putting Things in Their Best and Proper Place Joseph Pentheroudakis, Suzan Fant, Mira Kamada, and Bruce Savadow present their artworks. Reception & Artist Talk: Thursday, October 10, 6-7:30 P.M.Through November 16. Regeneration Featuring art by Scott Mayberry, Nia Michaels, Elizabeth Reed Smith, and Laura Ahola-Young. Reception & Artist Talk: Thursday, December 12, 6-7:30 P.M. November 21-January 11. S H O R E L I N E SHORELINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE GALLERY Administration Building 1000, 16101 Greenwood Ave. N. • Mon-Fri: 9 A.M.-4:30 P.M. • www.shoreline.edu/gallery The Body, Incarnate Deborah Kapoor’s sculptures employ unusual and traditional materials to create a body of work that speaks to the passing of life. Referencing the temporal nature of our existence, they remind us that the soul is in constant flux, being modified over time by the body, speech, and mind. Reception: Saturday, October 26, 5 P.M. Through November 1. Graphic Novel Northwest Seattle has an impressive place in the history of comics as home to influential publishers and artists, and many of the world’s best graphic novels are being produced here. This show highlights original art, sketches, and behind-the-scenes material from local artists and writers. Curated by Eisner award winner David Lasky. Reception: Saturday, November 16, 5 P.M. November 4-January 3. www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 Seattle, Washington: University District • West Seattle • Shoreline, Washington Wright has brought together works that include artists Larry Bell, Ed Ruscha, Robert Irwin, John McCracken, Peter Alexander, De Wain Valentine, and more. • West Seattle • VISUAL ART De Wain Valentine • “Gray Column” 1975–76, polyester resin, 140 x 87.5 x 9.5 inches Wright Exhibition Space South Lake Union / Seattle, WA rural villages in the Magaio region of the Gralheira Mountains in Portugal. Conceived as a 4-channel sound installation, this revised 8-channel version adds speaking voices from Seattle’s Portuguese community. Artist Talk: Friday, October 18, 7 P.M. Through November 8. Art to Art Indian raga music has long inspired visual artists. Today North Indian classical singer/composer Srivani Jade turns this idea on its head and creates a series of raga compositions based on the modern miniature paintings of Annette Solyst. Reception & Performance: Friday, November 15. November 15-December 6. 29 Tacoma, Washington Map VISUAL ART Tacoma, Washington T A C O M A 30 Reid Ozaki • Untitled wood-fired stoneware vase, 10 x 7 inches The Art Stop • Tacoma, WA THE ART STOP 940 Broadway • (253) 274-1630 • Tues-Fri: 9:30 A.M.-5:30 P.M., Sat: 9:30 A.M.-4:30 P.M., Third Thursdays: 9:30 A.M.8 P.M. • [email protected] • www. artstoptacoma.com Established in 1996, The Art Stop features fine, handmade American craft, representing artists from the Pacific Northwest as well as artists from around the country. With a special interest in ceramics, the gallery showcases a variety of media including jewelry, wood, glass, and fibers. New Work Tacoma ceramist Reid Ozaki shows his newest work in stoneware. Well known amongst the Northwest’s talented clay artists, Reid has been active in ceramics since earning a BA at University of Puget Sound in Biology and an MFA in Ceramics. His work has been published and shown nationally and internationally. Through November 15. Jewelry Art and Jewelry Artists showcasing hand-made sterling silver jewelry from locally, regionally, and nationally known artists along with custom work in gold and gemstones from Steph Farber. Also featuring a stunning collection of loose gemstones from lapidary artists around the world. Through December 31. First Night! December 31 until Midnight Come join in the biggest New Year’s Eve Party in Washington State! Arts-oriented, family oriented, and alcohol free. First Night features an amazing selection of artists, activities, and food in downtown Tacoma. For info: www.firstnighttacoma.org. PROCTOR ART GALLERY (PAG) 3811 N. 26th Street • (253) 759-4238 • Mon-Sat: 10 A.M.-6 P.M., Sun: 11 A.M.-5 P.M., Third Thursday for Art Mingle until 8 P.M. • [email protected] • www. proctorartgallery.com October features photographer Rod Giffels who specializes in capturing images of wild horses, wildlife, and landscapes. He is joined by watercolorist Cheryl Renee Long. Her creations are a blend of realism and impressionism. Tacoma Chocolate Fest: Friday, October 4-5. Art Mingle: Third Thursday, October 17, 6-8 P.M. Colored pencil artist/cartoonist Tom Bona shows his latest creations. His whimsical, playful themes are a delight. Classical realist artist, Janyce Sukow exhibits her oils and pastels, and fused glass artist; Carol Stockdale features her unique pieces which push the limits of creativity. Art Mingle: Third Thursday, November 21, 6-8 P.M. Holiday Open House: Saturday, December 7, 1-5 P.M. There are many special events occurring throughout the day in Proctor Business District. Featuring small paintings and miniatures in addition to selling special holiday design cards by gallery artists as a fundraiser for the local food bank. The Gallery also offers gift certificates…remember, give the gift of art! TACOMA ART GROUP (TAG) 711 Saint Helens Avenue, Suite 100 • (253) 238-5065 • Tues-Sat: 11 A.M.5 P.M., Art Mingle, Third Thursday, 6-8 P.M. • [email protected] • www.tacomaartgroup.org Tacoma Art Group (TAG) serves as a fresh approach to organize the collective efforts of the Tacoma Art Community. Tacoma offers an art scene which has developed into more of a mingling among diverse art destinations citywide, and less of a close in proximity art walk. Tacoma Art Group is who they are…Art Mingle is what they do! TACOMA ART MUSEUM 1701 Pacific Avenue • (253) 272-4258 • Weds-Sun: 10 A.M.-5 P.M., Thursdays 10 A.M.-8 P.M., Free Third Thursdays: 5-8 P.M. • Open Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day • Adults $10; Military, Students, & Seniors (65+) $8, Family $25 (2 adults & up to 4 children under 18), Children ages 5 and younger are free • info@tacomaartmuseum. org • www.TacomaArtMuseum.org Shimmering Tree: A Projection by Jennifer Steinkamp Jennifer Steinkamp is a nationally recognized artist working in digital media. This exhibition presents “Mike Kelley,” an homage to the artist’s friend and mentor and a meditation on the themes of cycle and change. November 9-January 26. Austere Beauty: The Art of Z. Vanessa Helder The first major survey of Z.Vanessa Helder. Her unique personal style was a hybrid of traditional and modern ideas. She worked primarily in watercolor creating works that radiate clear color and showed a rare talent for tightly controlling a medium www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 VASHON ISLAND VASHON ALLIED ARTS GALLERY 19704 Vashon Hwy. SW, in the historic Odd Fellows Hall (located two lights from the Northend ferry) • (206) 463-5131 • MonFri: 10 A.M.-6 P.M., Sat: 12-5 P.M. • www. vashonalliedarts.org Presenting contemporary westernthemed oil paintings by Hita von Mende and horse-inspired bronze and wood sculpture by Randee Crisman. Reception: Friday, October 4, 6-9 P.M. October 4-24. Terri Fletcher and Karen Hust change the gallery into a natural environment with chairs and wall pieces created from wood and fiber. There is also an interactive component, with visitors invited to add to a wall installation. Reception: Friday, November 1, 6-9 P.M. November 1-27. Masters in Miniature This group show features more than 40 artists, with painting, photography, sculpture, clay, glass, printmaking, gourds, fiber art, and more—all less that 6 x 6 inches in size. Reception: Friday, December 6, 6-9 P.M. December 6-23. Schack Art Center Pets on Parade IV, Due: December 6. Schack Art Center is now accepting submissions for the exhibit: Pets on Parade IV, January 9-February 6. Back by popular demand - this multi-media exhibit is a playful tribute to pets through the eyes of the artists who love them. From folk art to fine art, all mediums are welcome to apply. All artwork must be for sale (unless exception is made by the Gallery Director), with the gallery receiving a 40% commission. Artists may submit up to twelve digital images of relevant work (to be juried), by December 6, 2013. Digital images should be in a jpg format (300dpi, and in PC compatible). Images need to include: media, title, retail price, and dimensions - H x W x D. Email images (or questions) to Carie Collver at [email protected]. e. Av T A O M A A Street 1 S 11th St Broadway Commerce St. S 13th St Market St. N. Washington St. N. Adams St. S Yakima C Court D N. Proctor St. 3 Union Station N ART MINGLE Third Thursday Art Walk (Self-Guided Tour) 5-8 P.M. I Schack Art Center Holiday Art Show, Due: October 28. Schack Art Center is seeking Old City Hall Pacific Ave. Fawcett Ave. T A y Wa Art Cards for Causes 1 (855) 582-2242 • artcardsforcauses.com • [email protected] This extraordinary eCard company, Art Card for Causes, launches a new and improved website in November: w w w . artcardforcauses.com. Apply now on the online Art Call. Promoting local and international artists and their h St. art—painting, illustration, photo,S 7tand textiles. Art Cards for Causes donates 20% of S 9th St. eCard membership fees to registered non profits. Register now and earn NORTH END MAP benefits for your cause! 13th St. N. 27th St. This is a great way to build and support community, N. 26th St. in your neighborhood and 2 S 21st St. N. 25th St. internationally. N. 25th St. Vl CALL TO ARTISTS ArtsNow Gallery at Edmonds Conference Center., 201 Fourth Ave N., Edmonds, WA Due date: October 30. “Come Out of the Dark: A MultiCultural Winter Solstice” celebrates the annual time when humans move out of the dark into the promise of light. ArtsNow Gallery encourages contemporary and traditional entries from all cultures, using your own personal symbolism to represent your culture’s celebration of this mid-winter event. Go to: St. S 6th http://www.campusce.net/edmondsarts/ course/EventDetail.aspx?375. For more information or questions call (425) 6407th St. 1243S or email [email protected]. Vashon Island, Washington • CALL TO ARTISTS artists who work primarily in glass, ceramics and turned wood, for the 2013 Holiday Show, November 21-December 28. All price points. All artwork must be for sale, with the gallery receiving a 40% commission. Artists may submit up to twelve digital images of relevant work (to be juried), by October 28. Digital images should be in a jpg format (300 dpi, and PC compatible). Images need to include: media, title (if appropriate), retail price, and dimensions – H x W x D. Email images (or questions) to Carie Collver at [email protected]. VISUAL ART known for its soft, blurry lines. Through October 20. Sitting for History: Exploring Self-Identity Through Portraiture Explore ways that we create public identities and how they have changed across time, media, and cultures. The exhibit includes works from the Museum’s permanent collection ranging from the late 18th century through today, and by both Northwest as well as national and international artists. Through January 12. 1. The Art Stop 2. Proctor Art Gallery 3. Tacoma Art Musem ART ACCESS © 2013 Reproduction without Art Access’ written permission is strictly prohibited www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013 31 32 www.artaccess.com © OCT • NOV • DEC 2013