An insider’s look at the upcoming Edmonds Arts Festival Back in February, I joined the group of volunteers that puts on the annual Edmonds Arts Festival. The festival — this year June 17-19 — is something I look forward to every year, and I wanted to find a way to get more involved. The Edmonds Arts Festival is a fully volunteer-run event (if you ...
Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights in Everett.The morning of the last day of school before winter break, I realized the gift card I had intended on gifting my son’s homeroom teacher was an actual gift card that needed to be mailed and not the e-gift card I had expected to have delivered to her inbox. As my son wrote the card (we use a box ...
Graphite – AKA the building with the cow I was recently given the opportunity to walk through the new Graphite building on the corner of 2nd and Main in downtown Edmonds. Like many others, I have watched this building come to fruition, watched the cow move from a vacant lot to standing guard in front of a beautiful and modern building with large windows and ...
Black Daisy, Lorenzo TownsendThe Edmonds College Art Gallery’s fall exhibit showcases the work of Lorenzo Townsend, a photographer, artist and EC alumnus. The exhibit is titled “Divergent/Interpretations” and features a series of digitally edited photographs that find beauty and wonder in everyday objects. “My hope in showing these works is to get people to look at the world in a new way, and to ...
The annual in-person Edmonds Art Studio Tour was presented only virtually a year ago due to the pandemic and was sorely missed. This year, the free self-guided event will continue from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 19. Its roster of 35 artists promises to be as exciting as those of previous years, if not more so. The weekend-long Art Studio Tour seeks to increase ...
Throughout greater Edmonds, Washington From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. during the weekend of Sept. 18th & 19th, 2021 Edmonds Art Studio Tour is excited to announce this year’s event is being planned as an in-person community engagement, opening the studios of our artists to those interested in purchasing handmade works and learning more about each artist’s creative process. A Creative View Into the ...
Summer is soon ending and so too are Cascadia Art Museum’s current exhibitions! For the perfect Edmonds summer adventure for any age, come visit Cascadia and experience the untold stories of Northwest art. Cascadia’s summer exhibitions include Origins: Northwest Abstract Art, 1920-1960 and Painted With Light: Northwest Pictorialist Photography 1910-1930. From the non-objective abstract art of Maude Kerns (1876-1965) – one of the Northwest’s ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EfMytz37NGk Six area high school students have received Top Honor awards for their work submitted to the 2021 Edmonds Arts Festival virtual art exhibit. The winners are: Alicia Clark, Edmonds Heights K-12, grade 10, “Drowning” Lucy Stinson, homeschooled, grade 9, “Tangerine” Ambria Nilsen, Kamiak High School, grade 11, “A Portrait for Shane” Susanna Lee, Lynnwood High School, grade 9, “Face Them All” Rachel Reitz, ...
From left: Amy Crow, Harumi Makiyama and Pamela Liu. (Photos courtesy Cascadia Art Museum) Live chamber music returns to Cascadia Art Museum Music in the Museum July 17 at 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.$12 Members | $18 Non-Members Cascadia Art Museum is resuming its well-loved classical chamber music concert series, Music in the Museum, on Saturday July 17 at 5 p.m. and repeated at 7:30 p.m. ...
