New Show Starting September 1st

Gallery North invites you to join us for our September Featured Show, Throught the Gateway - A Collection of Paintings by JR Hawse. Visitors will travel through the gateway of their imagination as they view a colorful variety of acrylic paintings including landscapes, portraiture, and wildlife. The community is invited to meet JR Hawse on September 11th at an artist's reception from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Refreshments will be served.

Alice Owen - Up Close In Color - July 2010

Treasures From Japan - Through June 30th

Gallery North Miniature Show and Competition March 1 - 28

Artists Reception

Sunday, March 7   1-4pm

Shoreline Museum Painters - Artists Reception February 13, 2010

Saturday, February 13th

at

Gallery North

1:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Refreshments will be served!

Under Clouds - Hawaii - New Year, New Art Exhibition

Don't miss our January New Year, New Art Exhibition.

New Year, New Art - Reception - Sunday, January 10th

The community is invited to join us from 1:00 - 4:00pm on Sunday, January 10th to celebrate our new show and meet the gallery artists. Refreshments will be served.

Gallery North is celebrating its 49th year as a Pacific Northwest Tradition.

Edmonds Third Thursday ArtWalk Dec 17, 5-8pm

You are invited to share in the excitement and meet artist Kim Caldwell at the Edmonds Art Walk on Third Thursday, December 17th from 5:00 to 8:00pm. Refreshments will be served.

Gallery North celebrates the watercolor works of Kim Caldwell this December featuring her lively show Coastal Wanderings. This new series of glowing landscape paintings on handmade paper will enchant any viewer. Each painting glimmers on gold and silver gesso prepared surfaces, adding a rich patina and extraordinary depth.

"The gold and silver undertones of my new series add an exciting nuance to my work that I am thrilled with. My recent travel adventures have provided captivating vistas and inspiring moments of awe that I am able to share with others through this collection of paintings." Kim Caldwell

The painting above is "Yakima River Canyon" watercolor on silver gessoed handmade paper

Kim Caldwell's "Coastal Wandering" December 2009

Gallery North celebrates the watercolor works of Kim Caldwell this December featuring her lively show Coastal Wanderings. This new series of glowing landscape paintings on handmade paper will enchant any viewer. Each painting glimmers on gold and silver gesso prepared surfaces, adding a rich patina and extraordinary depth.

"The gold and silver undertones of my new series add an exciting nuance to my work that I am thrilled with. My recent travel adventures have provided captivating vistas and inspiring moments of awe that I am able to share with others through this collection of paintings." Kim Caldwell

Kim Caldwell is a veteran artist who combines her 23 years of painting experience with her infectious enthusiasm for continued learning and experimentation. She has participated in numerous exhibitions and teaches at her Dreamscape Studio in Mountlake Terrace. Kim is also an Associate Member of the Northwest Watercolor Society and an Active Member of Seattle Co-Arts. Her work is included in private collections in the United States, Ireland, and Japan.

You are invited to share in the excitement and meet Kim Caldwell at her artist's reception on Saturday, December 5th from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. and at the Edmonds Art Walk on Thursday, December 17th from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Refreshments will be served at both of these events. Painting shown is "Coastal Walk" on gold gesso handmade paper.

A Touch of Magic is now showing at Gallery North featuring the paintings and prints of Rob Schouten. Rob will be on hand for the Edmonds Third Thursday Art Walk on November 19th from 5-8pm. Come and enjoy his beautiful work as well as

a wonderful variety of fine art from our local artists.

A Touch of Magic will be on display throughout the month of November.

Kim Caldwell's "Coastal Wanderings" December 2009

Excitement is building here at Gallery North as December approaches.

Kim Caldwell's show "Coastal Wanderings" will open December 1st. You can meet the artist during the reception on Saturday, December 5th 1pm to 4pm.

This newest collection of paintings are inspired by recent travel adventures here in the Northwest, Ireland and Hawaii.

This painting "Tranquil Cove" is from the Inland Strait and is a watercolor painted on gold gessoed handmade paper.

Join us for Third Thursday Art Walk December 17 5-8pm.

We look forward to your visit.

EDMONDS GARDEN TOUR PAINTINGS
SUNDAY, AUGUST 9TH 1-4 PM

Gallery North holds a special reception as a follow-up to the July 19th Edmonds in Bloom Garden Tour. If you participated in the tour perhaps you noticed the artists painting plein aire in those beautiful private gardens at this wonderful Edmonds event. Well, here is your opportunity to visit with those artists in person, enjoy a few refreshments and see the finished products these twelve artists completed.

Participating professional artists are: Bonnie Aubuchon, Clifford Burkey, Kim Caldwell, Brenda Hall, Ruth Handewith, Cheryl Hufnagel, Peggy Jacobs, Autumn Kegley, Christine Meshew, Anne Moon and Sam Spencer.

This special group of paintings will be displayed at Gallery North the entire month of August in the “Featured Artist” room. Please join us anytime throughout the month, especially at the very popular Third Thursday artwalk (August 20, 4-8 PM.) The gallery, conveniently located next door to Starbucks, features arts and craft shows that change monthly and is staffed by participating artists.

April 2009 Featured Artists

Denise Weir and David Varnau are currently Gallery North's featured artists. The show, Go Figure, includes the two dimensional figure drawings of Denise Weir and the three dimensional bronse sculptures of David Varnau.

New Works, New Art

Gallery North artists gathered on Sunday, January 11th to celebrate the beginning of 2009 with their featured show titled New Year, New Works. Friends of the gallery and community members stopped by to see the show that includes new paintings and craft items from Gallery North member artists. The show will run through the month of January with another celebration on Edmonds Artwalk night, January 15th from 5-8 p.m. The public is invited to attend.

Featured Artist - November 2008 - Keith Artz

Gallery North's featured artist this month is Keith Artz, showing an elegant and eye-popping collection of paintings titled "Kiss My Glass." Mr. Artz recently won a finalist award from International Artist Magazine for his painting titled "Not Your Three Minute Eggs." His artist's reception was Sunday, November 9th and Keith Artz will also be at Gallery North for the third Thursday Edmonds Artwalk on November 20th.

Judy Odell's Reception

A reception was held for Judy Odell on Sunday, September 6th at Gallery North. Judy is this month's featured artist and created a show full of colorful images in watercolor, oil, and acrylic.

June 2008 Art Walk at Gallery North - Featured Artist Christine Meshew

Christine Meshew welcomed guests to the gallery on Thursday night at Gallery North. Christine's show will run through June 30th and features beautiful floral paintings with fairies playfully posing in the petals.

Sue Coccia Opens Her Show

Sue Coccia, our May 2008 featured artist, has created a special show at the gallery displaying many of her wonderful original mixed media drawing as well as other items for sale. An artist's reception will be held at the gallery on Sunday, Mother's Day from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Visitors will have the opportunity to meet Sue as well as to enjoy her colorful and unique art work. Light refreshments will be served.

Up Coming Featured Artist - May 2008

Gallery North is hosting the colorful totem art of Sue Coccia. Each piece of artwork is composed of many totemic symbols and is signed with Sue's special lady bug totem.

Sue Coccia will greet visitors at her reception on Mother's Day, May 11th at Gallery North from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.

April 2008 Featured Artist Reception

This month's featured artist is Melanie Jorissen who is presenting "Paper On The Edge" at Gallery North. The show provides a wonderful display of quilled paintings created using Melanie's own techniques of paper cutting, curling, and folding. The paintings often include mixed media and take paper from a simple support component to an amazing medium.

In the above photo Melanie Jorissen and daughter, Kuria, welcome guests.