Artwork by Southwest Washington and Oregon artists.

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Artist’s work features humor, storyline and simplicity

Seattle Rain

Join is for First Thursday this month to meet the artists and enjoy the company of other art lovers! First Thursday, August 1 5:30 – 7:30  with music by Dave Mongeau Featured Artists Alan Brunk (pen and ink), Eiler Gutierrez (paintings), Mark Anderson (pottery), Paul Nicholas (pottery) About Alan Brunk Beginning in elementary school Alan Brunk […]

Celebrating Independence Day

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Happy Independence Day! With the Fourth of July falling on first Thursday this month, we are holding our First Thursday on the second Thursday this month. That way everyone can enjoy all the festivities surrounding Independence Day, and not miss our First Thursday opening! Hmmm, maybe we should call it ‘Second Thursday’! Longview’s  annual Go Fourth […]

Celebrating our Student Artists

Student Work, Carol Eby

This month we celebrate the work of our student artists in our annual Student Art Exhibit, along with the work of Susy Halverson, who teaches many of our student artists! Please join us for a First Thursday celebration this month to meet the artists and listen to the music of local musician Dennis Harris! It’s […]

The Merry Month of May

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Oh, the month of May, the merry month of May, so frolic, so gay, and so green, so green, so green! ~  Thomas Dekker May brings us so many talented artists! Join us for a First Thursday celebration on May 2 with music by John Crocker and artist demonstrations by Marisa Mercure Featured Artists Gayle Kiser (pastels), George Broderick (paintings), […]

The colors and textures of April

Nancy Knowles

We welcome a talented group of artists to our gallery this month, featuring Mother Nature’s beautiful and soothing landscapes, the colors and textures in fiber, and creative photographic images that strike a different chord in every viewers mind. Nancy Knowles pastel paintings are evocative of the California Impressionists. Joy Winther finds creative joy in all […]

Diana Fairbanks captures the subtle beauty of our Pacific Northwest

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Sometimes we take the subtle beauty of our Pacific Northwest for granted. The grays and muted greens and golds mesh into a misty drizzle of rain and wind, as we hide under umbrellas and rain gear. Diana Fairbanks captures that beauty, especially her paintings of spectacular water and river locations across Washington State. Bodies of […]