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Sculptor’s Workshop 2011

July 5th, 2011

[ July 8, 2011 to August 3, 2011. July 8, 2011 to August 3, 2011. July 8, 2011 to August 3, 2011. July 8, 2011 to August 3, 2011. ] The Sculptor’s Workshop presents its interpretation of Art Deco, the decorative design concepts originating in the 1920’s: repeating geometric elements and curves, streamlined industrial design, “Flapper” clothing and jewelry, elongated, stylized, graceful figures, animals and plant life, bold posters, and architecture. The main idea is bold, strong design.

The Sculptor’s Workshop has created an Art Deco-inspired [...]

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Third Thursday Art Reception

May 9th, 2011

[ May 19, 2011; 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. ] [caption id="attachment_890" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="The variation in styles of African mask makers is the focus of Kristi Silver."][/caption]The Edmonds Arts Festival Museum is pleased to present the Potters of Sculptor’s Workshop from May 13 through June 8, 2011.
Have you ever watched an intoxicating film, listened to a favorite piece of music or visited an art [...]

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Art Begets Art – Potters of Sculptor’s Workshop

May 9th, 2011

[ May 13, 2011 to June 8, 2011. ] [caption id="attachment_890" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="The variation in styles of African mask makers is the focus of Kristi Silver."][/caption]The Edmonds Arts Festival Museum is pleased to present the Potters of Sculptor’s Workshop from May 13 through June 8, 2011.
Have you ever watched an intoxicating film, listened to a favorite piece of music or visited an art [...]

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Don’t miss “SUBJECTIVE”

April 20th, 2011

SUBJECTIVE: Two Views will be closing next Friday April 29th. Please be sure to stop in at the EAF Museum Gallery at the Frances Anderson Center. For more information please click here.

Please also check out Gwenn Seemel’s website for more information!

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SUBJECTIVE: two views each of ten subjects

March 12th, 2011

[ March 17, 2011 to April 29, 2011. ] SUBJECTIVE: two views each of ten subjects

[caption id="attachment_757" align="alignleft" width="300" caption=""Father” by Gwenn Seemel - Subjective consists of two views each of ten subjects: twenty paintings of loved ones immortalized once by a stranger and once by their kin. This series reveals that there is much more to portraiture than mere imitation."][/caption]

The Edmonds Arts Festival [...]

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Impressions – Paper & Stone – Artists Reception

February 18th, 2011

Impressions – Paper & Stone – Artists Reception Thursday February 17, 2011

Patrons met artists Richard Hestekind and Jim Ballard, and shared Impressions of Paper and Stone.
February 17, Third Thursday Art Walk in Edmonds
Edmonds Arts Festival Museum and Edmonds Arts Commission Display Case at the Frances Anderson Center
The exhibit continues through March 14th.

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Artist Reception – Edmonds Third Thursday Art Walk

February 11th, 2011

[ February 17, 2011; 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. ] [caption id="attachment_704" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Richard Hestekind and Jim Ballard put the finishing touches on their exhibit at Frances Anderson Center. "][/caption]Edmonds Arts Commission and Edmonds Arts Festival Foundation present Jim Ballard & Richard Hestekind, “Impressions – Paper & Stone”, open now through March 15, 2011.

There will be a reception during the Edmonds Third Thursday [...]

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“Impressions-Paper & Stone” at Frances Anderson Center

February 3rd, 2011

Impressions – Paper & StoneA joint exhibit entitled “Impressions – Paper & Stone” at the Frances Anderson Center (700 Main Street, Edmonds) is a collaboration between Jim Ballard and Richard Hestekind. The Edmonds Arts Commission and the Edmonds Arts Festival Foundation are pleased to present this exhibit that may be viewed during building hours, Monday-Friday [...]

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Don’t miss “Impressions – Paper & Stone”

January 21st, 2011

[ February 10, 2011 to March 14, 2011. February 10, 2011 to March 14, 2011. ] [caption id="attachment_613" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Tempera Painting (details) by Jim Ballard, “Chrysalis 5” by Richard Hestekind, Scorpion Embossing by Jim Ballard"][/caption]Edmonds Arts Commission and Edmonds Arts Festival Foundation present Jim Ballard & Richard Hestekind, “Impressions – Paper & Stone”, February 10 – March 14, 2011

Jim Ballard and Richard Hestekind created “Community”, an installation of carved granite [...]

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From the EAF Museum Collection

January 17th, 2011

[ January 17, 2011 to February 4, 2011. ] Since 1970, work has been selected for the Edmonds Arts Festival Museum from the Juried galleries of the annual festival. In addition, several poster originals are now in the Museum Collection.

You are invited to view a selection of these works at the Frances Anderson Center.

[caption id="attachment_551" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Pieces from the EAF Museum collection"][/caption]

Patrons [...]

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