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TM Volume 26 September • October 2017 Number 5 www.ArtAccess.com 2 ArtAccess.com © September • October 2017 ArtAccess.com © September • October 2017 3 Poetry why i can’t always paint i have completed my mountain hermitage there was to have been a waterfall outside my window but my brush faltered each sheer plunge of water refuses to flow rather hangs in mid-air resembling chunks of concrete it must be my american influence the top of the painting seems endless white space holding on to pins of air a wall of silence so immense it covers the sky Alan Chong Lau Alan Chong Lau is a poet and painter exhibiting his art locally at ArtXchange Gallery in Seattle, Washington. 4 ArtAccess.com © September • October 2017 THE MONTHLY GUIDE TO THE ARTS ART ACCESS CONTENTSFeatures Volume 26 Number 5 “The art of a people is a true mirror to their minds” FEATURES ~ Jawaharlal Nehru Poetry …Alan Chong Lau 4 Museum of Northwest Art …Edie Everette 10 VISUAL ART Listings Anacortes, WA 10 Bainbridge Island, WA 10 Bellevue, WA 13 Bellingham, WA 13 Edison, WA 14 Edmonds, WA 15 Bryan Kekst Brown • “Platinum Study 1” Ellensburg, WA 16 platinum, 14k gold, sterling silver, borosilicate glass, 2.5 x 1.5 x .5 inches Everett, WA 16 2016 Pilchuck Emerging Artist in Residence Friday Harbor, WA 16 Schack Art Center • Everett, WA Issaquah, WA 17 Kingston, WA 18 FRONT COVER: Kirkland, WA 18 Jenny Pohlman & Sabrina Knowles “Child, Namibia” 2016 La Conner, WA 19 original image; screen printed, kiln-fired, blown, Langley, WA 20 sculpted, sandblasted, found and mirrored glass; copper; steel with patina, 31 x 24 x 7 inches Mercer Island, WA 20 photo credit: Russell Johnson Port Orchard, WA 20 Schack Art Center • Everett, WA Port Townsend, WA 21 “Lodestar” Poulsbo, WA 21 Jenny Pohlman & Sabrina Knowles Seattle, WA October 5-November 2 • Ballard 22 Reception: Thursday, October 5, 5-8 P.M. • Columbia City 23 “2016 Pilchuck EAiRs” • Downtown 23 Jennifer Crescuillo, Julia Chamberlain, • First Hill 24 Nate Ricciuto, Josefina Muñoz, • International District 25 Karin Forslund, and Bryan Kekst Brown • Pioneer Square 25 October 5-November 2 • University District 29 Reception: Thursday, October 5, 5-8 P.M. Tacoma, WA 29 Made possible in part by the CALL TO ARTISTS 30 Snohomish County Hotel/Motel Tax Fund EVENTS 30 MAPS Maps Bainbridge Island, WA 11 Kirkland, WA 19 Poulsbo, WA 21 Schack Art Center Seattle, WA 2921 Hoyt Ave., Everett, WA • Downtown 23 (425) 259-5050 • [email protected] • Pioneer Square 26 Mon-Fri: 10 A.M.-6 P.M., Sat: 10 A.M.-5 P.M., Sun: 12-5 P.M. Publisher www.schack.org Debbi Lester Art Access Special Thanks (888) 970-9991 Helen Johanson, Greg Miller, Reed Aitken, Karen Stanton, Gregory Hischak, Gwen Wilson, Alec Clayton, Sean Carman, [email protected] Deloris Tarzan Ament, Tom McDonald, Elizabeth Bryant, Box 4163, Seattle, WA 98194 Susan Platt, Molly Norris, Cheryl H. Hahn, Ron Glowen, Adriana Grant, Kathy Cain, Clare McLean, Molly Rhodes, Milton Freewater, Erica Applewhite, Meg McHutchison, Nov/Dec info & payment due October 12 David John Anderson, Rachella Anderson, Lauren Gallow, Kim Hendrickson, Christine Waresak, Eleanor Pigman, Listing in Art Access is a paid service. Edie Everette, Katie Kurtz, Tammy Spears, Shauna Fraizer, The charge for 60 word listing per month is Chris Mitchell, Ron Turner, Mitchell Weitzman, Steve Freeborn & Tia Matthies, Bill Frisell & Carole d’Inverno, $39 or $45 with map placement, if available. Bainbridge Island Museum of Art, Schack Art Center, The Initial map placement fee is $35. Frye Art Museum, Henry Art Gallery, Bellevue Arts Museum, Museum of Northwest Art, Portland Art Museum, Image(s) with the listing: $110 each. Limit 3. Allied Arts of Whatcom, Alliance for Pioneer Square, Submission and payment are done online: Doris Lester, Teresa Cassady, Joey Lester, Danny Lester, Debbie & Richard Vancil, www.artaccess.com/submitprintad Ryan, Corbin & Georgie, Madeline, James, & Cayden ArtAccess.com © September • October 2017 5 artist Eva Isaksen stands artist Morgan Brig stands artist Jen Till with her painting artist Chris next to her artworks on paper next to her sculpture Island Gallery next to his Foster/White Gallery • Seattle, WA Patricia Rovzar Gallery • Seattle, WA Bainbridge Island, WA Core Gallery artist Mark Rediske with his painting artist Lori Vonderhorst with her art artist Dan Friday Foster/White Gallery • Seattle, WA Guest Shed • Seattle, WA Stonington Gallery Rosie Cayou blessing the opening artist Jennifer Zwick stands with her photograph artist Lourdes Jackson with his artworks of the “Emergence” exhibit Gallery4Culture • Seattle, WA Harris/Harvey Gallery • Seattle, WA San Juan Islands Museum of Art Friday Harbor, WA artist Mike Biskup with his artwork artist Shepard Fairey with his artworks artist Mary T. Enslow with Bainbridge Arts & Crafts • Bainbridge Island, WA Treason Gallery • Seattle, WA Core Gallery • Seattle, (L-R) artist family: Rosemarie, Burk (standing) (L-) artist Tony Peters with his beloved family artist Craig van and Gerald Dowell standing next to his pastel artwork Shift 6 Crescenda Gallery • Kingston,ArtAccess.com WA © SeptemberHarris/Harvey Gallery • October • Seattle, WA 2017 Sheridan stands artist Hib Saban with his sculpture artist Ann Morris stands artist Karen Graber stands painting Stonington Gallery • Seattle, WA with her sculpture with her painting • Seattle, WA Smith & Vallee Gallery Gallery 110 • Seattle, WA Edison, WA with his art artist Lucida Parker with her paintings artist Karen Willenbrink Johnsen • Seattle, WA Linda Hodges Gallery • Seattle, WA Smith & Vallee Gallery • Edison, WA Jackson with his artworks artist Sophie Frieda with her oil paintings (L-R) artist Stephanie Tomczak, artist Laurie Gallery • Seattle, WA Bainbridge Island Studio Tour Hall, gallery director Ruth Offen, artist Susanne Bainbridge Island, WA Osborn, and artist Micki Lippe Waterworks Gallery • Friday Harbor, WA her art (L-R) artists Pam Galvani, Jan Branham, and Shelly Minor artist Marianne Kolb with her artwork WA Island Gallery • Bainbridge Island, WA Patricia Rovzar Gallery • Seattle, WA den Bosch with his artworks artist Mark Callen with his painting artist Richard Hutter Gallery • Seattle, WA Core Gallery • Bainbridge Island, WA with his artwork Harris/Harvey Gallery ArtAccess.com © September • October 2017 Seattle, WA 7 8 ArtAccess.com © September • October 2017 ArtAccess.com © September • October 2017 9 Studio 98221 WASHINGTON The gallery presents “Studio ANACORTES 98221” with work from artists from Anacortes. Showing photos on canvas 98221 ARTIST’S STUDIO TOUR by Lewis Jones, digital illustrations various Anacortes locations • (360) 202- by Mustafa Bilal, oils by Keith 6890 • [email protected] Sorenson, metal wall hangings and • www.anacortesartscommission.com tables by Steve Nowicki and Les The Anacortes 98221 Artist’s Eelkema. Reception: Friday, October Studio Tour features over 40 artists 6, 6-9 P.M. Artist Demonstrations: at 30+ venues within the 98221 zip Saturday & Sunday, October 21 & 22. code. Saturday & Sunday, October 21-22, 10 A.M.-5P.M. Maps for the BAINBRIDGE ISLAND free self-guided tour around Fidalgo Island are available at local galleries, the Depot Art Center, the Croatian Cultural Center, and on the website. Well-known Northwest artists plus emerging artists. More information at www.anacortesartscommission.com or call (360) 202-6890. ACME CREATIVE COFFEE BAR & GALLERY 705 Commercial Avenue • (360) 399- 6333 • Tues-Sat: 8 A.M.-4 P.M., Sun: 12-4 P.M. • [email protected] • Anacortes • Bainbridge Island, Washington www.acmecreative.co In September, ACME Creative Leigh Knowles Metteer • “Red Cedar” continues the exhibit by Anne Martin monotype McCool of new works—highly textured Bainbridge Arts & Crafts • Bainbridge Island, WA canvases that travel through various BAINBRIDGE ARTS & CRAFTS themes; from meditative abstractions 151 Winslow Way E. • (206) 842-3132 to whimsical and symbolic expression • Mon-Sat: 10 A.M.-6 P.M., Sun: 11 to deep color and soft shading. These A.M.-5 P.M. • [email protected] • intuitive paintings invite the viewer on www.bacart.org VISUAL ART a journey. Through September. A Place at the Table In October and November, ACME Artful tables inspire festive Creative welcomes Skagit Valley artist celebrations in this show featuring Brian Cypher. Cypher’s bold shapes complete place settings in porcelain, and lines and his meditative references ceramic, and other mediums. Groupings to the natural world reflect his identity for occasions from tea for two to as a process artist. Through November. Thanksgiving for eight features work by Pat Espey, Nana Kuo, Reid Ozaki, SCOTT MILO GALLERY Carianna Schreitz, Terry Siebert, 420 Commercial Avenue (across from and Cameron Snow. Cash donations the Majestic Hotel) • (360) 293-6938 • are to be donated to Helpline House. Mon-Sat: 10:30 A.M.-4:30 P.M. and by September 1-October 1. appointment • [email protected] Considering Corvidae • www.scottmilo.com Look nevermore—mischievous The gallery presents a group show murders of crows, ravens, and magpies from Signature Members of the descend in multiple mediums. Artists: Northwest Pastel Society. Over 30 Lynn Agnew, Judith Ames, Lynn members show vibrant pastels in a Brunelle, Linda Costello, Lynn variety of styles including landscapes, DiNino, John Ellis, Michael Frey, seascapes, floral, and abstract. Also Jeannie Grisham, Denise Harris, available are new glass, jewelry, Robin Hruska, Sandra Hurd, sculptures, and custom wood tables. Yuko Ishii, Linda Jarvis, Johnpaul Reception: Friday, September 1, 6-9 Jones, Tracy Lang, M.J. Linford, P.M. September 1-October 3. Leigh Knowles Metteer, Lynnette 10 ArtAccess.com © September • October 2017 Sandbloom, Anna VonRosenstiel, from public art projects – both realized Susan Wiersema, Kamilla White, and and envisioned. Through October 1. Island MapBainbridge Michael Zitka. Through October. The Children’s Garden Enjoy original paintings from Pierr Morgan’s latest book, “The Children’s Garden, Growing Food in the City.” Through October 1. Beneath the Surface Lisa Stirrett (Silverdale) has created a site specific installation, submerging the viewer in her undersea world.