Whether they are places to grow food or tranquil retreats, gardens have always been sources of inspiration for artists. Gardens inspired the next Confluence Gallery exhibit, called “Dig It: A Place Where Art and Gardens Come Together.” The exhibit presents art about gardens and art for gardens, and opens Saturday (June 1) with a reception […]
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Watch 27 Methow Valley artists at work in their studios this Saturday and Sunday
See art in the making this weekend (Sept. 19 and 20) when 27 artists in 18 studios throughout the Methow Valley open their doors to the public. Artists will provide demonstrations of works in process along with finished art works for sale. Participating artists include painters, fiber and textile artists, ceramicists, woodworkers, photographers, jewelers, metal […]
Artists explore the sacred at Winthrop Gallery
By Laurelle Walsh A new exhibit titled “Shrines, Altars and Sacred Objects” opens this week at the Winthrop Gallery, with an artists’ reception on Saturday (Oct. 4) from 5 – 7 p.m. The show runs through Nov. 24. As fall’s harvest is brought in, the days grow shorter, and people of the northern hemisphere prepare for the […]
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Volunteers Don McIvor (in truck) and Steve Oulman unload a washing machine at last Sunday’s Methow Recycles metal drive. The next drive is set for June 7.
‘Tactile, Tangible, Tonal’ engages the senses at Winthrop Gallery
By Laurelle Walsh
Photographer Teri Pieper captures images of the natural world in black and white; weaver Katie Swanson fashions deeply textured, vibrant textiles; and …