Thank you to everyone who stopped by Willard Art & Frame yesterday for the Bothell Art Walk. If you haven’t had a chance to see the show it will be up for the rest of the month and you can shop it online at /i-am-mental-health.
Comment below with which pieces connect with you!
The count down is on! Only three more days until ART WALK!
Come see the I Am show at Willard Art & Frame. On Main Street in Bothell, all are welcome!
Artist Reception on May 14th from 5-8:PM (same time as the Arts Alive Bothell Art walk!), drinks and treats provided. Come meet the artists and take advantage of our event special of 10% off original art during the reception only.
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Willard Art & Frame will close Friday, July 3 at 5pm, reopening Tuesday, July 7 at 10am, in observance of our Independence Day holiday. We wish you all a happy and safe celebration!
Good news, Artists!
Our Pride Show submission deadline has been moved back to Friday, May 15!
See this and many more upcoming Calls for Artists in our newsletter here: https://mailchi.mp/09769545bc4b/call-for-artists-upcoming-exhibitions
Come see the I Am show at Willard Art & Frame. On Main Street in Bothell, all are welcome! Artist Reception on May 14th from 5-8:PM, drinks and treats provided. Come meet the artists and take advantage of our event special of 10% off original art during the reception only. Comment on which one caught your eye first!
Ongoing Call for Artists: Three-Dimensional Art
We’re looking for 3-D/sculptural pieces to display in our shop windows. This is an open call; we are happy to review images of your work for consideration on an ongoing basis. View our online prospectus (/static/675b66a618bf7915d2ab388e/t/69ebbc2ee0501c502d65cd46/1777056819444/Ongoing+Call+for+Artists_+3D+Art.pdf).
Image: "Twisted and Proud of It", by Morgan Miller
Life-Drawing Coordinator Wanted
Are you an artist or organizer seeking a dedicated space to host regular life-drawing sessions? We are looking for a creative partner to bring live figure drawing to our shop and lead a new tradition of creativity in our vibrant local arts community. Our gallery and classroom space offer a unique, inspiring atmosphere perfect for artists of all levels to gather.
If you have experience managing the logistics of booking models, setting the pose timers and fostering a welcoming, community-focused environment, we would love to provide the venue to make this a recurring highlight of our calendar. Please reach out to us with your ideas, experience and availability so we can discuss bringing this vision to life! Email us ([email protected]), or call 425.483.7385. We look forward to hearing from you!
Art by Mike Capp
Save the Date!
Exhibition Dates: Wednesday, May 6 – Friday, May 29
Bothell Art Walk & Artists Reception:
Thursday, May 14, 5-8pm
Free Refreshments
Local artists interpret this year’s Mental Health Awareness Month exhibition theme “I am … ” in a diverse and and dynamic exhibition reflecting a variety of styles and media. View the art in store and/or online after the show goes live.
Amazing demo with teaching artist Jane Gonzalez. Go to our website to see details on her upcoming class for this month. Experience the amazing world of pastels. /adult-classes-workshops/sunrise-sunset-landscapes
Workshop: Aquatic Landscapes in Pastel, with Teaching Artist Jane Gonzalez
Saturday, June 13, 10:30am–4:30pm, & Sunday, June 14, 10:30am–2:30pm
Artists of all levels are invited to to capture the fluid beauty of water in soft pastel in a focused, small-group setting. With personalized guidance, you use atmospheric, painterly effects to create a landscape study, and take away the techniques and confidence to keep creating your own artworks.
More information at: /adult-classes-workshops/aquatic-landscapes-in-pastel
Dog Friendly Gallery! We have treats! Stop in, like our friend Mika here, we’d love to meet your fur babies. You also might meet Luna, our shop dog, if she is on shift. Comment with your favorite pics of your fine furry friends!
