Thursday, June 14, 5–7 pm
Join artEAST’s own premier figure drawing group for a canine figure drawing studio session! Guided by instructor Ellen Borison, members of the group will be drawing an established set of dog models.
Events
Art events here and in the community. Will display from the Events menu.
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Pup Walk
Wednesday June 6 6–7:30 pm Saturday June 16 2:30–4 pm
Visit the gallery and see the show with your own pup! Gallery guests may bring in well-behaved and leashed dogs during these posted times.
For pups with energetic tails, the back entrance will also be available for access to the show.
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Reading with Rover
Thursday May 31 6:30–7:30 pm Saturday June 16 1–2 pm
Families with school-aged children who are learning to read or developing greater confidence to read well are invited to come to artEAST and read to established “Reading with Rover” trained dogs and their handlers. The dogs all promise to be calm and compassionate listeners, so please bring …
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Art Walk & Wine Tasting!
Friday May 4, 5–8 pm
After our successful launch of 150 Feet of Art, our annual fundraiser, the fun continues this Friday.
- The art for our 150 Feet of Art auction is on display and open for bidding. Click …
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Artist Talk: Jacqui Beck
Salon Thursday April 26th, 6:30–8:30 pm
Our featured speaker, Jacqui Beck, who delighted us with her talk on Trees in Art is back to discuss her work, her process, and what it takes to create our own masterpiece in art and in life. This salon will …
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Creature Comforts
May 26–July 14 2012 Opening Reception Saturday, May 26, 2012, 6–8 pm
The bond we feel with our animal companions is among the strongest of all our relationships. Deeply loved creatures make us rich beyond measure. Join us for a series of art experiences centered on the theme of our upcoming exhibition:
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150 Feet of Art: Preview
Friday, April 27 through Saturday, May 12, 2012
Here’s a sneak peek at our fabulous art, donated by the artists with all proceeds benefiting artEAST. Bidding has started at the Art Center and continues through the evening of auction night, May 12.. Want to guarantee your purchase? Buy It …
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Art of the Garden
Friday, April 13, 6–9pm
Support locally grown art! Don`t miss our Art of the Garden Event and Marketplace. Our talented artists are on hand with their special garden-themed work. All flowers, no weeds…it doesn`t get any better than that! All art is certified to be pesticide-free, locally grown, and guaranteed to delight!
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Call for Fall: The Rookery Project
Member Call for Art
The Rookery Project
rook·ery : a breeding ground or haunt for birds of gregarious nature.
Curator: Deby Harvey
artEAST Art Center and surrounding area April – November 2012
The Rookery Project is based on one of nature’s most graceful and unmistakable works of art – the heron. …
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Win the Mystery Box!
Raffle Drawing: Saturday, May 12 Mystery Box Value: $4000
This enigmatic vessel is a gift from eleven exceptional artEAST artists. Each is a master at his or her craft and has created a mini masterpiece for the art collection hidden within. Ranging widely in materials and techniques, these pieces are representative of the broad spectrum …
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Rookery Project
Opening: Friday, April 6, 5pm – 8pm Exhibiting: April 16 – 23 at artEAST and throughout the area this summer
Rookery
A breeding ground or haunt for birds of gregarious nature
The artEAST Rookery Project is based on one of nature’s most graceful and unmistakable works of art – the heron. Standing motionless …
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Clay, Wine, and Camaraderie
March 22nd, 6:30pm
Members Only Salon Event!
In celebration of Pulse, our current ceramics exhibition, Karen Abel, Vicki Hoffman and artEAST clay artists invite you to a very casual and messy evening playing around with clay. We’ll have clay, canvas, tools, wine and just enough instruction to get you in …
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Artists in Action!
Friday, March 23rd, 6 to 8 pm
Artists in Action is back with a big welcome to meet our new artists! Demos, nibbles, and artists galore!
Here are the new artists whose work is featured at the artEAST gallery:
- Abby: Digital Media
- Kerry Anderson: Pastel Drawings
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150 Feet of Art: Our Annual Auction
Kickoff: Friday, April 27, 2012 Final Bidding Frenzy Party: Saturday, May 12, 2012 Tickets: Available now, while supplies last!
Join us for our annual fundraiser, the perennially popular auction of great works from our enthusiastic membership and supportive friends!
Buy Tickets
artEAST will host this fun-filled evening for a limited number of ticket holders on Saturday, May …
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Artist Talk: Tribute to Trees
Thursday, February 23rd, 7 pm
artEAST and the Sammamish Arts Commission are pleased to present an artist talk and slide lecture by four Northwest artists who share a deep affinity for trees.
Using diverse styles and media to represent a range of realistic and abstract renderings of trees, Jacqui Beck, …
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Pulse: Rhythm in Clay
March 9 – April 14, 2012 Opening Reception Friday, March 9, 2012, 6 – 8pm
The versatility of clay is expressed with dramatic energy in this showcase of Puget Sound clay artists. Artistry in clay and a theme with attitude come together in an exhibit with its own power surge.
Participating Artists
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Annual Membership Meeting
Monday, February 6, 6:30–8:30 pm
Join us for good food, good wine, good art, good ideas, and of course, big plastic name badges!
- Meet the Board and Program Managers
- Launch the perpetually popular 150 Feet of Art program and pick up a canvas
- Watch a delightfully brief review of amazing 2011 & special slide show
- Mingle with artEAST …
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Bling Extravaganza!
Friday, February 3rd, 6–9pm
The artEAST gallery jewelers are ready to help you get your sparkle on. Light up your winter doldrums at our Bling Extravaganza! And what goes with bling better than chocolates from Immaculate Confections!?
Tunes & light refreshments await… need more? This event is free & open to the public. Part of …
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Artists in Action!
Friday, December 16th, 6–9 pm
Mystery! Intrigue! Creation! Excitement! It’s our own Art Reality show! Our Artists In Action showcase How Do They Do That ?!?
Don’t miss our holiday episode of demonstrations:
- Be mesmerized by art knitter Suzanne Tidwell in a frenzy!
- Discover pastel passion with Peggy Braeutigam at work!
- Follow flourishes and …
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Artist Talk: Etsuko Ichikawa
Thursday, December 8, 7:00pm
artEAST Art Center is pleased to present an artist talk by Etsuko Ichikawa about her most recent project, “NACHI – between the eternal and the ephemeral” and her process of making the work. “NACHI” is a large scale multi-media installation that involved Glass Pyrographs (fire drawing with molten …
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