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In 2021 Janis began hand painting textile dye onto the warp threads that run the length of her scarves. A shuttle carries a single color weft thread interlacing the dyed threads to create the cloth. Sometimes the pattern is a plain weave with the weft thread alternating over one and under one to feature the color on the scarf. Other times a more complex weft interlacement is woven over the changing colors of the warp creating a pattern. Janis says…

Artist of the Month: Ed Flitcroft Ed grew up in a family of uniquely talented individuals in the Arts. He loves to draw and paint wildlife, but his  passion for birds remains his favorite artistic expression. Each of his paintings tell a story. He looks forward to engaging in conversations and interactions regarding his work. Garry Oak Gallery | 830 SE Pioneer Way | Oak Harbor | 360-682-5675 Open 7 days | Mon-Sat 10:30am to 5:00pm | Sun 10:30am to 3pm

In November, Museo is giving thanks for the lovely art that surrounds us – with a little help from our friends, old and new. Featuring fresh work from new-to-Museo artists alongside beloved gallery artists, all which enrich our lives with their unique perspectives. Work by Lauren Boilini, Heather Robinson, Noble Golden, Robin Kerr, Alexandra Boyden, Kathleen Kemly and Calley Morrison – along with a few surprises! Join us during Langley's Art Walk for the opening reception on Saturday, November 2nd…

This month's featured artist, Jill Lipoti, is a potter who teaches and works at the Whidbey Clay Center.  This piece is called "The Village" and features broad brush strokes of oxides, and small dots of glaze.  The scene which Jill is envisioning is view of a small village of huts in Madagascar, with fields of crops and paths for the zebu herders to traverse. Jill, and fellow WAG potter, Christi Shaffer, made the long journey to Madagascar last year and are…

Featured artists for November: Kelly Liedtke Kelly Liedtke is an award-winning artist renowned for her intricate pointillism, a technique she developed during her teenage years. Her art tells narratives that emphasize the complexity of existence, blending beauty in the fine details and the overall composition. Artworks welcomes new member Michelle Bach. Michelle began her journey with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design and recently discovered her passion for ceramics. Her elegant and sophisticated works reflect her design sensibilities. She remarks, "Throwing…

Creative Hat Making with Peggy Juve Fridays, 1 - 3 pm November 8, 15, & 22 & December 6 Suggested donation: $40 for this 4 session class $10 materials fee Learn how to make four stunning and unique styles of hats in four two-hour classes. This class is for people who have a basic understanding of sewing and associated techniques. We will construct a variety of hat styles and bring our individual aesthetics for the decorative elements. Each participant will…

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Sundays, November 3, 10, 24 & Dec. 8 1 - 3 PM Suggested donation is $40 for the 4-class series. To pay by credit card, you can click ‘Add to Cart’ on the registration page or use the ‘Donate’ button on our website. Or you can put cash or a check made out to WIAC in the donations jar in our classroom. If you are unable to afford the full fee, please donate as you are able. Your donations ensure…

Rembrandt, Vermeer, Steen - painters who could capture light and life like no other - are recognized as giants in the world of art. Yet the music behind the artwork has largely overlooked for the past few centuries. Get ready to discover hidden gems of the Dutch Baroque, including works by Sweelinck, one of the most influential organists and teachers of his age, the brilliance of viola da gamba virtuoso Carel Hacquart and the richness of Johann Adam Reincken's counterpoint,…

Mondays 10 am-noon, November 4, 11 & 18 Suggested donation is $30 Please donate the entire $30 before the first class (by credit card at the donate button on createspacelangley.org) or by check or cash at the first class in the donation jar in your classroom. Please donate the entire amount even if you can't attend all 3 classes. If you can't afford $30, give as you are able. Your donations ensure the future of Create Space. Something magical happens…

Gel Printing for the Holidays Mondays, November 4, 11 & 18 1:00 – 3:00 PM Suggested donation is $30 for the 3-class series. To pay by credit card, you can click ‘Add to Cart’ on the registration page or use the ‘Donate’ button on our website. Or you can put cash or a check made out to WIAC in the donations jar in our classroom. If you are unable to afford the full fee, please donate as you are able.…

Tuesdays, November 5, 12, 19 & 26 9-11 am Suggested donation $40 for this 4-week class or $10 per week If you cannot afford the suggested donation, please pay as you're able. You can donate at our website at https://createspacelangley.org; make a check to "WIAC" and place in the donation jar in your classroom, or make a cash donation. Your donations ensure the future of Create Space. This class is for people who have had a basic introduction to watercolor…

Wednesdays, November 6, 20, 27 & December 4 1 PM - 3PM Cost: $40 Please pay the entire $40 before the first class (by credit card at the donate button on createspacelangley.org) or by check or cash at the first class in the donation jar in your classroom. Please pay the entire amount even if you can't attend all 4 classes. If you can't afford $40, please give as you are able. Your payments ensure the future of Create Space.…

Wednesdays, November 6, 13 & 20 Suggested donation: $30 for the 3 - week class You can donate the entire $30 before the first class (by credit card at the donate button on createspacelangley.org) or by check or cash at the first class in the donation jar in your classroom. If you can't afford $30, please give as you are able. Your donations ensure the future of Create Space. Do you have some basic experience playing ukulele and want to…

Get your hands dirty and unleash your inner artist as you learn to throw on the pottery wheel with instructor Jordan Jones! Ages 14+ Wednesdays from 6-8:30pm Oct 30, Nov 6, 13, 20, Dec 4, 11 One bag of clay is included with tuition.

HANDBUILDING BASICS is a fantastic introductory class for anyone interested in working with clay away from the wheel. In this team taught class you'll create several ceramic pieces using a variety of handbuilding methods- slab, coil, pinch and extruding. No experience required, just bring your creativity! Ages 14+ Instructors- Karen Abel, Jill Lipoti and Jane Fung Thursdays from 5:30-8:00pm Oct 31, Nov 7, 14, 21, Dec 5, 12

Join Whidbey Art Market for a new Holiday Market on the Hill at Greenbank Cidery. Get your fill of Cider, Food, Football and Gift Shopping in one stop! Let our artists and craftspeople help you kick off your holiday shopping and take in the WSU game on Saturday or the Seahawks on Sunday. Greenbank Cidery will be serving up a full range of their best ciders of the season while the Braeburn Weiner Wagon cooks up their tastiest dogs and…