Past Events

Community Collage October 21, November 11th, December 2nd 2-4 p.m. Linda Schrock and Lauren Young, Facilitators open to all levels Join our two lively and energetic facilitators who will walk you through the process of making a simple collage piece that will become part of a bigger whole collage. Learn how each participants individual puzzle piece builds onto all the others. Creating community, learning to work with other like minded folk and engage, play and have fun with collage! Even…

Kick off the New Year with a FIRST DAY HIKE! Deception Pass State Park welcomes in the new year with a scenic hike along the Pacific Northwest Trail. Beginning at Bowman Bay, park staff will guide hikers along the Pacific Northwest Trail to Rosario Head. This trail runs along the coast of Fidalgo Island and is one of the most scenic in the entire park. Not only will one find views of the Salish Sea and various wildlife, but also…

Garry Oak Gallery is pleased to welcome a new artist to our membership in January, photographer Gray Giordan. Gray states that art and photography have always been a part of him and that he finds tranquility when looking through the lens. He says, " With the camera, I focus my attention to the here and now. Taking pictures lets me see the divinity in everyday actions. Sometimes I am able get that decisive moment of grace into the photo. Thankfully,…

Garry Oak Gallery is pleased to welcome a new artist to our membership in January, photographer Gray Giordan. Gray states that art and photography have always been a part of him and that he finds tranquility when looking through the lens. He says, " With the camera, I focus my attention to the here and now. Taking pictures lets me see the divinity in everyday actions. Sometimes I am able get that decisive moment of grace into the photo. Thankfully,…

He's back! Canada’s Classic Blues icon, Harpdog Brown is back fresh from recording his brand new album For Love and Money set to release in April. It’s like they’ve taken Chicago Blues down to New Orleans for a party. The result is a whole new sound for Harpdog who has long been known as a low-down Blues Evangelist. This is piano-driven, horn infused upbeat blues that dancers love. Imagine if Louis Jordan and Sonny Boy Williamson were performing together and that…

Penn Cove Gallery is excited to add Artist Timothy Haslet to its collection of local talent. Timothy is a native of the Pacific NW and an Art graduate of Whitworth University in Spokane, WA. He comes from a family of artists and was instructed in art and encouraged in visual expression from as far back as he can remember. Timothy has also studied art in Europe. He is inspired by the Impressionists.  Many of his landscapes and portraits are expressionist…

SECOND ANNUAL BOHEMIAN BALL: MAGIC! OUR MAJOR FUNDRAISING EVENT FOR THE YEAR Saturday, Jan 19 from 7-10pm Freeland Hall, 1515 E Shoreview Dr, Freeland Age 21+ please. Dance, party, silent auction, and lots of FUN! The public is welcome. Please support this event generously as it funds our activities for the rest of the year! Volunteers still needed:  VolunteerIslandBohemian@gmail.com. Help us make this memorable!

Brooklyn transplant Lexi Karafelis uses pulverized charcoal to create portraits with intense light. Each drawing is inspired by abstracted figures from childhood memories.  Each detail is carefully selected to create a large-scale image that offers new perspectives when viewed up close and at a distance. Opening reception: February 1st, 5:00-7:00 PM. Also open Wednesday - Sunday 11:00AM-5:00 PM.  

Garry Oak Gallery is having an Art​ Celebration on Friday, February 8, 2019, 5-7 pm. We are featuring our newest member artists: Photographer Gray Giordan, Ceramics artist Roxallanne Medley and Wood artists Lisa Albrecht and Rich Turpin, as well as our long-time member and Watercolor artist Pennie Rees, who is introducing her new series of vintage cars set within Whidbey Island landscapes. All are invited to come, see the new work, meet the artists and have some light refreshments.

Due to weather prediction of snow and possible accumulation, we are cancelling this event and will reschedule for March.

Pacific NorthWest Art School is very pleased to host in conjunction with our B&W Photography Collection exhibition a special presentation by BROOKS JENSEN, editor of LensWork (an award-winning, bimonthly, anthology-style periodical which focuses on photography and the creative process.) Saturday, February 23rd 1pm – 3pm Tickets $10 RSVP HERE

Jewelry and sculpture artist Deborah Francis will be at Penn Cove Gallery on Tuesday, March 5, 2019, from 10:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. demonstrating techniques she uses in creating her jewelry. While often working in a series, many of her necklaces and bracelets are one-of-a-kind pieces. Polymer clay as well as a variety of metals provide the right combinations of contrasting textures, colors and shapes. Deborah was the poster artist for the Coupeville Festival last year.   www.deborahfrancis.com