Marie Jensen, the Blues, 2008, quilt, 64"x34". Photo by Kevin McGowan
Call for Exhibitions
Proposals sought for City Hall galleries. Click here
for more information.
Deadline
11 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 5
Application Information
Elly Beerman
(206) 233-3930
Upcoming Exhibitions
Location
City Hall Lobby Gallery &
Anne Focke Gallery
600 4th Ave.
Seattle, WA 98104
Get Directions >
Gallery Hours
Monday - Friday
7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Gallery Information
(206) 684-7171
Contemporary QuiltArt Association:
Beyond the Block
Through Dec. 31
Get wrapped up in exceptional quilt art from the Contemporary QuiltArt Association (CQA). Beyond the Block is a juried exhibition of 39 works by CQA artists who push beyond the square to expand the boundaries of quilt art. The exhibition features artworks that incorporate paints, maps, buttons, beads, found objects, discharged fabrics (color removal from previously-dyed material), and other fabrics ranging from hand-dyed to commercially-dyed.
Beyond the Block showcases 26 Northwest artists: Roberta Andresen, Mary Arnold, Meg Blau, Bonnie Brewer, Rachel Brumer, Pat Budge, Diane Chaudiere, Janet Foster, Barbara Fox, Sonia Grasvik, Deborah Gregory, Patty Hieb, Gay Jensen, Marie Jensen, Janet Kurjan, Melisse Laing, Margaret Liston, Cameron Anne Mason, Gabrielle McIntosh, Barbara Nepom, Barbara O'Steen, Lynn Rigby, Sharon Rowley, Patti Shaw, Carol To and Jo VanPatten.
A free artist reception with light refreshments will take place 4 to 6 p.m, Nov. 19 at City Hall.
Upcoming Exhibitions
Dates are subject to change.
Reflections of Black History
Jan. 5 - Feb. 26, 2010
Local African American artists present the subject matter important to them. In partnership with the Seattle Art Museum's African Arts Council, City Light Black Employees Association and the Royal Esquires Toastmasters.
Pratt Fine Arts Center
March 3 - April 15, 2010
This extraordinary local arts incubator will exhibit work by Pratt instructors from each discipline, past and present scholarship recipients, local artists who participated in the Master Artists Program, and working artists and studio renters of Pratt.