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Sculptors Workshop – NCECA Show – Application Deadline Change

[ February 24, 2012; ] Members of Sculptors Workshop are invited to apply to participate in a juried exhibit in the EAFF gallery
and EAC display case in conjunction with the NCECA conference in Seattle.

Dates:
Show – Monday, March 19 through Tuesday April 24, 2012
Reception – Thursday, March 29th from 6:30 to 8:30 pm
This is a juried show. Please note that the [...]

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PAM HAROLD RETIRES FROM ARTS COMMISSION

Pam Harold presented with plaque from Edmonds Mayor Dave Ehrling.
A key member of the Edmonds Arts Commission since 2004, artist Pam Harold will be retiring from the Commission at the end of December. Harold, an avid watercolor artist, served two four-year terms as one of EAC’s visual arts representatives. Harold has been painting for 52 [...]

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“Ji to E” by Toshi Asai

[ September 29, 2011 to October 29, 2011. September 29, 2011 to October 29, 2011. ] “Ji to E” by Toshi Asai

[caption id="attachment_1126" align="alignleft" width="204" caption="This is a detail of “Nitobe Inazou” acrylic on wood from “Sakka Series” (“Famous Japanese Writers Series”) by Toshi Asai"][/caption]The Edmonds Arts Festival Foundation and the Edmonds Arts Commission are pleased to present the work of Seattle artist Toshi Asai from September 29th through October 29th [...]
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Essentially Edmonds Photo Contest – DEADLINE EXTENDED!

[ October 4, 2011; 5:00 pm; 5:00 pm; ] Amateur and professional photographers are invited to participate in the “Essentially Edmonds” photo competition presented by the City of Edmonds Arts Commission and sponsored by the Edmonds Arts Festival Foundation. The deadline has been extended to October 4, 2011.

Photographers are invited to share their images of what they believe captures the ‘essence’ of Edmonds, [...]

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6th Annual Edmonds Art Studio Tour!

[ September 17, 2011 to September 19, 2011. ] Get ready for the 6th annual Edmonds Art Studio Tour. The Edmonds Arts Festival Foundation is a proud sponsor for this free self-guided event including 42 artists in 21 studios throughout the scenic city of Edmonds. For more information, visit there website – http://edmondsartstudiotour.com

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Additional Support for our Scholarship Program

The “Anna E. Sambataro Memorial Fine Arts Scholarship” was provided by the Sambataro Family Foundation and selected using the EAF Foundation criteria. In addition We were pleased to receive a grant of $1,000 from UNION BANK to increase the amount of scholarships given this year.
The Edmonds Arts Festival Foundation greatly appreciates their contribution to the [...]

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Giving Back to the Community – I

Over the next couple of weeks, we would like to show you how your donations throughout the year help us give back to the community. We will be showing portions of a video that was presented in it entirety during the month of June 2011 at the Frances Anderson Center.
The first segment of video is [...]

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ESSENTIALLY EDMONDS PHOTO CONTEST SEEKS ENTRIES

Amateur and professional photographers are invited to participate in the “Essentially Edmonds” photo competition presented by the City of Edmonds Arts Commission and sponsored by the Edmonds Arts Festival Foundation.
 
Photographers are invited to share their images of what they believe captures the ‘essence’ of Edmonds, the places and people that make Edmonds a special community [...]

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Standing Wave Moves to Permanent Location

[ July 8, 2011; 10:30 am to 11:30 am. ] [nggallery id=7]
In 2002 Sound Transit worked with the Edmonds Arts Commission to select an artist to create artwork for the new Sound Transit train platform. Seattle artist Gerry Tsutakawa was chosen and he developed a model of his proposed bronze sculpture, “Standing Wave”. The design is a totem-like image that is allegorical to [...]

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2011 EAF Poster Available for Online Purchase

Posters ordered online will be available for pick-up starting the first week of June.ArtWorks office hours are Monday, Thursday, & Friday, 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Location is 201 2nd Ave. S. Edmonds, WA 98020 Call 425-774-6049 or email artworks@artworks-edmonds.org with questions.
2011 Featured Artist Poster
18×24″ poster for $24.95 plus tax
11×14″ poster for $19.95 plus tax
2011 [...]

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