Opening Reception: Aug 24, 5-7pm. Exhibit: Aug 27-Sept 28, 2019
Methow ContemporaryCurated by Sarah Jo Lightner Confluence Gallery hosts a four-artist show that explores what contemporary is and how it fits into the landscape of artworks being created in the Methow Valley. The show features print works from Robin Doggett, ceramics from Don Ashford, 2-D and 3-D work from Vern White, as well as colorful… [Read More]
SUMMER
By Tamera Abate “It’s not what you look at that matters it’s what you see.” – Henry David Thoreau Slow Art Day is a global event with a simple mission: help more people discover for themselves the joy of looking at and loving art. Slow Art Day was founded in 2009 by Phil Terry, an… [Read More]
Aug 3, 10-4pm, 2019
The Methow Valley celebrates outdoor living. Whether hiking Easy Pass, skiing Tour of the Methow, running over the Suspension Bridge, fishing in Pearrygin Lake, sledding Goat Creek Road, or watching deer eat garden plants, people in the Valley love the outdoors. This year’s Methow Valley Home Tour will reflect that joy. (Photo, an Elbow Coulee… [Read More]
July 27
JULY 27 @ 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM $65 Head out to the dye garden to pick early spring flowers and leaves, and imprint their essence on a beautiful silk scarf.Create your very own work of wearable art – no two are ever alike. This is a fun class so bring your friends! This workshop will be… [Read More]
July 22-27
July 22 – 27, 10am-4pm Tuition: $250 (Scholarships available) For more information and to register, contact Missi: Missi@MercPlayhouse.org • 509-997-7529 The Merc Playhouse is pleased to announce exciting plans for 2019 summer camp! Along with our well-loved Musical Theater Camp, we have added a new option for our growing pre-teen and teen actors: Drama Camp! Both camps offer public… [Read More]
Email from March, 2019 From Amanda Jackson Mott, executive director – Methow Arts Alliance I have some exciting news regarding starting the process to officially get our town and/or valley certified by the state in the Washington State Arts Commission’s Creative District Certification Program. In 2017 this legislation was signed into law. As an ArtsWA Commissioner I worked… [Read More]
July 19-21 2019
Located at the Blues Ranch on the Methow River in the resort town of Winthrop, Washington, the Winthrop Rhythm & Blues Festival is a three-day event packed full of exciting national and regional entertainment for all ages. This year’s lineup Friday, July 19 – Beer Garden (21 and over) This show benefits the Cove Food… [Read More]
Arts Education Spotlight
by Ashley Lodato Education Director, Methow Arts A parliament of owls seems to have nested at East Omak Elementary School, in the waning weeks of the school year. This recent art residency with 5th grade students integrated visual art with animal science. Working with Methow Arts teaching artists Annie Venable, Bruce Morrison, and Bethany Wray… [Read More]