Art Beat: Gallery North Show, Disney Pride concert, staged reading, Steel Pan...
Anticipation of Summer show at Gallery North Cat on Green, Carmen Dance, and Roster Life, by Leanna Leitzke Reception on Saturday, June 3, 3-5 p.m. Gallery North 401 Main St., Edmonds For the month of...
View ArticleArt Beat: Everything you need to know about the Edmonds Art Festival, plus...
Friday – Sunday, June 16-18 Frances Anderson Center 700 Main St., Edmonds Take a break from the grill this Father’s Day weekend and make sure to visit the Edmonds Art Festival. The festival has grown...
View ArticleArt Beat: Sketching exhibit, Pride Paint in the Park, Summer Wine Walks, and...
Thank you to everyone who braved the rain this weekend for the Edmonds Arts Festival. There were some amazing food vendors, great music and, of course, lots of art! Even though the booths are packed up...
View ArticleArt Beat: Summer concerts, Where’s Waldo, photography exhibit and July author...
Summer music at the Port of Edmonds Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 6- 8 p.m., Sundays from 2-4 p.m. through Sept. 2 Mary Lou Block Public Plaza 458 Admiral Way, Edmonds Sea Notes at the...
View ArticleArt Beat: Movies in the park, Mermaids on the beach and Driftwood’s 65th season
I hope everyone had a fun and safe fourth of July. What an amazing turnout at the 4th of July Main parade. My kids came away with half their body weight in candy! Do parade floats count as art? My jaw...
View ArticleArt Beat: Summer concerts, photography, Paint the Marsh contest, theatre —...
Edmonds summer concert series returns It has been a while since we shared the Edmonds Concert in the Park schedule. and we don’t want anyone to miss them. The popular Summer Concerts in the Park series...
View ArticleArt Beat: Art Walk, ABBA, don’t miss Shorelake Concerts, ECA tickets, and...
Art Walk this month is Hot, Hot, Hot! Thursday, July 20, 5-8 p.m. Enjoy sultry summer evenings in Edmonds by checking out all the new art in town. There will be 20 businesses with new art up this month...
View ArticleArt Beat: Two art exhibit openings and an author conversation
Aqueous by artist Andy Eccleshall at Cole Gallery Friday, Aug. 4, 6-8 p.m. Cole Gallery 107 5th Ave. S., Edmonds Edmonds artist Andy Eccleshall has a show opening at Cole Gallery Aug. 2 called Aqueous....
View ArticleArt Beat: Driftwood Players tickets, Edmonds Sketchers, summer concerts,...
Edmonds Driftwood Players Season 65 single tickets now on sale Single tickets are now available for all of Edmonds Driftwood Players’ upcoming Season 65 Mainstage Shows. Tickets sell quickly so don’t...
View ArticleArt Beat: Taste Edmonds, free concerts, a new musical and Edmonds Art Studio...
Taste Edmonds 2023 — Last chance to get presale tickets Friday – Sunday, Aug. 11 – 13 Frances Anderson Center 700 Main St., Edmonds We are mere days away from the can’t-miss event of the summer! Online...
View ArticleArt Beat: Lynnwood Luau, comedy and children’s storytime
Lynnwood’s first Luau Saturday, Aug. 19, 3-8 p.m. District Plaza Next to the Lynnwood Event Center 3711 196th St. S.W., Lynnwood Experience the richness of Hawaiian culture and traditions during the...
View ArticleArt Beat: Jazz, Paint Out, Porchfest, meet the artists and a ballet master class
Bring your lawn chair and ears: Edmonds-Woodway Jazz Colony Performance Wednesday, Aug. 30, 5-8 p.m. Mary Lou Block Public Plaza 465 Admiral Way, Edmonds You won’t want to miss the culminating...
View ArticleArt Beat: Concert, exhibit, theatre tickets, ballet — and so much more
Bel Canto Concert Series at Holy Rosary Parish Thursday, Aug. 31, 7 p.m. Holy Rosary Catholic Church 630 7th Ave. N, Edmonds Attend the Bel Canto Concert Series on Thursday evening, Aug. 31 at Holy...
View ArticleArt Beat: Live music, a book signing and September author talks
The Edmonds School District began the 2023-2024 school year Wednesday. The grocery stores have shifted their flower offerings from summer petunias and geraniums to fall mums. This change in seasons has...
View ArticleArt Beat: Fiber arts, Art Walk Edmonds, poetry, wreath submissions, plus...
Pacific NW Needle Arts Guild presents its Fiber Arts Show Sept. 19-Oct. 26, opening reception 4-6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23 ArtWorks (201 2nd Ave. S., Edmonds) The Pacific NW Needle Arts Guild (PNNAG)...
View ArticleArt Beat: New exhibits, October Author Talks, congratulations, and a Save the...
Gallery Graphite Presents “A Witch’s Gift” Sept. 23-Oct. 28, reception 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19 The Gallery at Graphite at Graphite Arts Center, 202a Main St., Edmonds After two months of in-house...
View ArticleArt Beat: Indigenous Peoples Day, Music in the Museum, Author Talk, and...
Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day at the Cascadia Art Museum 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 9, Cascadia Art Museum, 190 Sunset Ave. S., #E, Edmonds Join the Cascadia Art Museum in celebrating Indigenous...
View ArticleArt Beat: Art Walk Edmonds, plus so much more
Check out the boo-tiful new art this month at Art Walk Edmonds A sampling of what you’ll find this month (clockwise from top left): Chris Minor at ArtSpot, Maëry Lanahan at Sugarology Edmonds, Brooke...
View ArticleArt Beat: Free film series, organ recital and a Christmas comedy show
Movies that Matter: “Virgilio” Noon Saturday, Oct. 21, Edmonds Theater, 415 Main St., Edmonds The Edmonds Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) commission has put together a free film...
View ArticleArt Beat: November Author Talks, a pottery sale, tango, choral music, a...
November Author Talks: Full house expected for John Stamos Author Talk Click the links in the titles to learn more and register for these online events. Hollywood, Home, Heart, and Healing: A...
View ArticleArt Beat: Holiday cards, two photography shows, author talks, and two art sales
Cascadia Art Museum Holiday Card contest Cascadia Art Museum is known for its extensive and beautiful Vintage Holiday Card collection on display annually beginning in November. This year, local artists...
View ArticleArt Beat Q and A with author Graham Zimmerman: ‘A Fine Line: Searching for...
6:30 – 8 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 7 Edmonds Waterfront Center, 220 Railroad Ave., Edmonds In his debut book, A Fine Line: Searching for Balance Among Mountains, renowned alpinist Graham Zimmerman grapples...
View ArticleArt Beat: Artist talk, ballet and plein air juried exhibit
Happy Thanksgiving! Reflecting on this past year, I am so grateful for this column and this community. I hope your celebrations Thursday are joyful and delicious. Artist talk and poetry reading with...
View ArticleArt Beat: Step into a world of pure imagination with Roald Dahl’s ‘Willy Wonka’
Nov. 30-Dec. 17, Wade James Theatre, 950 Main St. , Edmonds The opening of Willy Wonka begins with an invitation from BJ Smyth as the titular character to “Come with me and you’ll be in a world of pure...
View ArticleArt Beat: Free holiday movies, ‘The Nutcracker’ and Art Walk
Cline Jewelers to sponsor FREE holiday movie night events in Edmonds Friday, Dec. 8 – holiday cartoons from 3:30-4:30 p.m., Elf at 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 15 – holiday cartoons from 3:30-4:30 p.m., A...
View ArticleArt Beat: Edmonds Driftwood Regional Awards, art auction, music at the...
Please vote for Edmonds Driftwood Players! EDP’s four most recent mainstage productions have ALL received nominations in multiple categories for BroadwayWorld Seattle’s 2023 Regional Awards. They are...
View ArticleArt Beat: An award-winning comedy and calls for submissions
Meadowdale Players present ‘The Play That Goes Wrong (High School Edition)’ 7 p.m. Jan. 11-13, Meadowdale High School Blackbox, 6002 168th St. S.W., Lynnwood Welcome to the opening night of...
View ArticleArt Beat: Book launch and Sketcher Fest announcement
As much as I’d like to write a sweet reminiscing note about what a fun year Edmonds has had, my brain is mashed potatoes and I almost forgot what day...
View ArticleArt Beat: Plein Air exhibition, Bruce Mindt tribute concert and January...
Cole Gallery is honored to present the annual Plein Air Washington Artists Winter Exhibition, “Plein Air to Studio” Over 75 paintings on display from Jan. 4-Feb. 11 Reception and awards...
View ArticleArt Beat: Women Artists Exhibit, MLK Day Tribute, author event, staged...
A Legacy Rediscovered: Northwest Women Artists, 1920-1970 On exhibit Jan. 11– Jan. 5, 2025, Cascadia Art Museum 190 Sunset Ave. S., Edmonds Cascadia’s exciting new exhibit will feature the work...
View ArticleArt Beat: first Art Walk of 2024, plus a concert, fiber art, story time,...
New Year = New art in downtown Edmonds. Don’t miss this month’s Art Walk 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 18 It’s a brand new year with brand new art — 17...
View ArticleArt Beat: A little something for everyone
It’s a long one this week. Grab your coffee and buckle up for one of the most event-filled columns yet. ~ ~ ~ ~ Cascade Symphony Orchestra to present its...
View ArticleArt Beat: Art in the Edmonds Library, Lunar New Year, Author Talk, Irish...
I finally made it over to the remodeled Edmonds Library. The cozy new chairs facing the window were the perfect spot to write today’s column. The library has a ton...
View ArticleArt Beat: Art Walk, chocolate and music at Vinbero, Evergreen Ensemble, Lunar...
It’s time to fall in love with new art in downtown Edmonds! ——— Art all month long and Third Thursday Art Walk You are bound to fall in love with...
View ArticleArt Beat: Artist Drie Chapek on her new show ‘Inside the Outside’
Artist Drie Chapek: ‘Inside the Outside’ Open Feb. 13-March 30. Artists reception 6- 8 p.m., Thursday, March 7; Artist talk noon Saturday, March 9, Greg Kucera Gallery, 212 3rd Avenue...
View ArticleArt Beat: New exhibit, call for artists, chorus and jazz
Happy Valentine’s Day! Whether you’re heading out on a date, hanging out with friends, staying in and watching Netflix, or like me, watching a sixth-grade band concert, I hope your...
View ArticleArt Beat: A new book series, an art exhibition, and Sno-Isle Reads Together
Jennifer Bardsley’s heartwarming new ‘Sand Dollar Cove’ book series Postcards from the Cove and Photographs from the Cove were released on Feb. 15. Notes from the Cove comes out on...
View ArticleArt Beat: Q&A with author Jennifer Bardsley
Winter doldrums got you down? Add a little sunshine to your life with Jennifer Bardsley’s newest Sand Dollar Cove book series. Jennifer Bardsley settled in across from me with a...
View ArticleArt Beat: Comedy show filming, jazz festival, author reading and art exhibit
Edmonds Comedy Night supporting the Edmonds School District was another laugh-so-hard-it-hurts event! Local comedian Kermit Apio hosted and had the audience giggling up a storm. Arlo Weierhauser’s joke...
View ArticleArt Beat special feature: Celebrate Women’s History Month with Driftwood’s...
March 1-17, Wade James Theatre, 950 Main Street, Edmonds Playwright Lauren Gunderson is known for works that focus on forgotten female figures in history, science, and literature. Ada and the...
View ArticleArt Beat: Story Time, a colorful art collection, EWHS winter production,...
Story Time at Edmonds Bookshop with local children’s author and teacher Kim Helleren 9:30 a.m. Friday, March 29, Edmonds Bookshop, 111 5th Avenue South, Edmonds Edmonds Bookshop will host local...
View ArticleArt Beat: The Third Thursday Art Walk, an art exhibition, an Irish festival,...
New art this month in downtown Edmonds A sampling of what you’ll find this month: Suzzanne Fokine at East West Books & Gifts, Whitney Buckingham-Beechie at ArtSpot, Jim Carraway at...
View ArticleArt Beat feature: A stitch in time with the Seaview Weaving and Fiber Arts...
10 a.m., Tuesday, April 9, Artworks, 201 2nd Ave. S., Edmonds Edmonds house a community of artists with a rich history. On Tuesday, April 9, the Seaview Weaving and Fiber...
View ArticleArt Beat: Swing dancing, State Fair tickets, artists and writers of EPIC, and...
The Edmonds-Woodway High School Music Big Band Swing Dance Doors at 6 p.m, dancing at 6:30 p.m., Friday, March 22, Edmonds Waterfront Center, 220 Railroad Avenue, Edmonds The Edmonds-Woodway High...
View ArticleArt Beat: April Author Talks, Small Works show, Spring Break at the Edmonds...
I hope everyone who was able to snag Neko Case tickets enjoyed Sunday’s show. I know I did, and the guy behind me who kept yelling, “YEAH Tacoma,” seemed like...
View ArticleArt Beat: Fashion show, jazz at Edmonds-Woodway, Community Art Day, ‘Don...
An Edmonds Kind of Fashion Show Benefiting the Edmonds Center for the Arts (ECA) 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 10, Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Avenue North, Edmonds Enjoy...
View ArticleArt Beat: April Art Walk, Poetry Night, student art show, orchestra,...
New art is springing up all month long, and at the Third Thursday Art Walk 5-8 p.m. Thursday, April 18 A fresh crop of art is blossoming around town this...
View ArticleArt Beat: Jazz trio, sculpture exhibit, April story time, Independent...
Catch the Jake Bergevin Jazz Trio at Cascadia for this week’s Art Walk 5 – 8 p.m., Thursday, April 18, Cascadia Art Museum, 190 Sunset Ave., Edmonds Don’t miss the...
View ArticleArt Beat feature: Cheryl King on painting with a purpose and her ‘Art 4...
5-7 p.m., Saturday, May 4, Red Sky Gallery, 17171 Bothell Way NE., Lake Forest Park Wildlife artist Cheryl King has always loved animals. As a kid growing up in Mountlake...
View ArticleArt Beat: Sculpture dedication, book release, film screening, concerts, and...
You’re invited — sculpture dedication event 3 p.m. Thursday, April 25, Edmonds Waterfront Center, 220 Railroad Avenue, Edmonds Artist David Varnau’s bronze sculpture Joie de Vivre has been gifted to...
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