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ART GALLERIES
~May Exhibits~
BAINBRIDGE
‘GEORGE & DAVID LEWIS: Deeply Rooted’ A retrospective of legendary garden designs and sculptures of George & David Lewis, formerly known as Little & Lewis, shows thru June 11 along with ‘Featherfolio Encore’ a redux of the museum’s most popular exhibition in history by Olympia artist Chris Maynard, ‘Crafting Futures’ An emerging artists invitational group show curated by members of regional craft-based programs and professional groups thru June 13 and Ohio-based Korean papermaker Aimee Lee’s show ‘Tethered’ thru June 14 at Bainbridge Island Museum of Art. More at biartmuseum.org
ANNUAL STUDENT SHOWS A group exhibit showcasing work by students from Bainbridge Island middle school and high school students shows thru May 31 with middle school opening reception at 4:30 p.m. May 1 and high school opening reception at 4:30 p.m. May 28, alongside Sumi Art group exhibition by Puget Sound Sumi Artists with an opening reception 6-8 p.m. May 1 and an ‘Introduction to Sumi’ workshop led by Lois Yoshida 2-4 p.m. May 9 at Bainbridge Arts & Crafts. More at bacart.org
‘MATERIAL MEDIATIONS’ A group show featuring Andy McConnell, Maria Cristalli and Jill Kyong focused on wood, iron and layered media in a dialogue will hang thru June 4 with an opening reception 6-8 p.m. May 1 at JG Gallery, Bainbridge. More at jgartgallery.com
SILVERDALE
POSTERS, COMIX & MORE from Pat Moriarity hang thru the month with a first friday opening at Moment Brewing, Silverdale
BREMERTON
NATURE & FUNGI-INSPIRED Paintings and ceramics by Cyn Lyon Moore will hang thru the month with a first friday opening w/ live music from DJ Joshtafari 5-8 p.m. May 1, plus open table D&D 5-8 p.m. May 8, Trivia w/ Jayne 6 p.m. May 15, Music Bingo 6 p.m. May 22 and live music w/ Bill & His Six String at 6 p.m. May 29 at Cafe Corvo, Bremerton. More on the socials @cafecorvo and @cyn_lyn__moore
‘FORM & FIGURE’ A group show celebrating the human experience and the lines and curves of the body will hang thru the month with a first friday opening alongside the Callow Makers Market 5-8:30 p.m. May 1, plus second friday all ages open mic night 6-8 p.m. May 8, ‘From Mud To Market’ pop up of local clay artists 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 9 and Makers Day w/ The Peoples Exchange from 12-4 p.m. May 30 at Rimbert Illustration, Bremerton. More on the socials @rimbertillustration
‘UNSEEN MOTHERS OF THE WORLD’ inspired by photographs of women from cultures around the world by featured artist Ken Van Der Does will hang thru the month in the main gallery with the annual Bremerton High School Art show in the underground gallery, plus life drawing sessions the last two Mondays of the month at Collective Visions, Bremerton. More at collectivevisionsgallery.com
ACRYLIC/WATERCOLOR/MIXED MEDIA ‘Self-Taught/Outsider Art’ by Moe will hang thru the month with a first friday opening 5-8 p.m. May 1 plus weekly cribbage night Mondays, trivia Wednesdays, and Turntable Taco Tuesdays the third Tuesday of the month at Ridgeline Brewing, Bremerton. More on the socials @ridgelinebrewing
ART WALKS
BREMERTON 5-8 pm, First Fridays, downtown, Charleston and Manette
POULSBO 5-8 p.m., Second Saturdays downtown
BAINBRIDGE 5-8 p.m. First Fridays downtown Winslow
MONTHLY MEET-UP
FIRST TUESDAY SHOW & TELL A free monthly meet up to learn, share and introduce friends and family to the people and projects at the Bainbridge Artisan Resource Network, 7-9 p.m. First Tuesdays at BARN. More at bainbridgebarn.org
DRINK & DRAW co-presented by BIMA, 6:30-8:30 p.m., 21+, no cover Third Thursdays at Bainbridge Brewing Alehouse.
GO FIGURE! LIFE DRAWING Live model sessions, all experience levels welcome, no instruction or materials provided, 6-9 p.m. in the second floor classroom at the Bainbridge Art Museum. More at biartmuseum.org
OPEN ART NIGHT Bring your art/craft project, explore different mediums with provided supplies, network, converse and create 5-8 p.m. Third Thursdays, all ages, $10, free if you bring your own supplies at Rimbert Illustration, Bremerton. More on the socials @rimbertillustration
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