April Opening Reception for “Slices of Life”
Apr
5
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April Opening Reception for “Slices of Life”

It's the Opening Reception for our much-awaited exhibit 'Slices of Life' - masterful scenes of the familiar moments, places, and memories we hold dear. Featured will be the recognizable and respected work of Brooke Borcherding, Robin Weiss, & Brian Cameron!

Join us for a glass of something sparkling from West Seattle Wine Cellars and a bite of something delicious from Charcuterie by Annalise!

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April Artwalk
Apr
10
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April Artwalk

The Artwalk for April will be extra special because we will be joined by musician Sue Quigley playing informally in the gallery!

Stop in during your April Artwalk, have a glass of wine and listen to Sue serenade us as you view the art of Brooke Borcherding, Robin Weiss & Brian Cameron in their exhibit 'Slices of Life'!


Part of the West Seattle’s Artwalk, always on the 2nd Thursday, 5-8pm!

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May Opening Reception for “Vibrant Hues”
May
3
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May Opening Reception for “Vibrant Hues”

There's nothing like a good splash of color to lift one's mood!

A walk through May's 'Vibrant Hues' exhibit will be a chance to bathe in a sea of color and beauty!
Join us for this opening reception to meet the artists: C.A. Pierce, Cheryl Zahniser, Christine Sharp, Joan Stuart Ross, & Reeve Washburn! Live music by West Seattle musicians The Triangular Jazztet. Light bites by Charcuterie by Annalise & wine from West Seattle Wine Cellars!

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Intimate Concert Series: MoonGirl!
May
17

Intimate Concert Series: MoonGirl!

We love it when MoonGirl comes to play! Their mix of sultry, versatile vocals, soaring harmonies, and warm acoustic instrumentation merge to create a sound that truly captivates. Favorite covers that will have you singing along mixed with clever original compositions!

This is a seated 'living room style' concert with refreshments served.

We ask $20 at the door for the musician!

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June Opening Reception for “One Voice”
Jun
1
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June Opening Reception for “One Voice”

For the month of June we welcome you into the world of artist Chuck Gumpert. We will pair his more realistic work depicting nature, forests, and trees with Chuck's well established abstract work - two different styles by one artist's hand, for 'One Voice'!

Join us for a glass of something sparkling, a bite of something savory, and some live music as we kick off this solo show of beautiful artwork!

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Intimate Concert Series: Randy Weeks & the Silent Treatment
Jun
21

Intimate Concert Series: Randy Weeks & the Silent Treatment

Randy Weeks has been described as the “consummate songwriter’s songwriter"

He describes his music as “60's-70's era country rock, rhythm and blues, and swampy rock n roll. Mostly originals”

This is a seated 'living room style' concert.

Bring $20 per person for the band, and we'll provide wine & snacks. This will be a great night of music!

Sneak peek here!

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Intimate Concert Series: Christopher Reyne!
Mar
22

Intimate Concert Series: Christopher Reyne!

Christopher Reyne is a singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and audio engineer from Portland, Oregon who crafts his brand of indie folk rock almost entirely on his own. With a sound that is both fresh and familiar, his music has drawn comparisons to such artists as Death Cab for Cutie, The Shins, and Elliott Smith.

This is a seated 'living room style' concert with refreshments served.

We ask $20 at the door for the musician!

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Intimate Concert Series: McPage & Powell!
Mar
8

Intimate Concert Series: McPage & Powell!

Mary McPage and Jevon Powell have been bringing audiences to their feet since 2003. Their original music runs from soulful rhythm & blues, to roots rock and pop, as well as fresh covers of old favorites. Influenced by musicians like Clapton, Petty, Patsy, and Etta James, they write great songs with rich harmonies, catchy hooks, and danceable beats.


Join us for a sit-down concert (unless you feel the urge to get up and dance!)


$20 suggested donation at the door goes to the band. Refreshments served.

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March Opening Reception for “Imagination”
Mar
1
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March Opening Reception for “Imagination”

'Imagination' Featuring the creative, imaginative, and in some cases dreamlike paintings of artists Steffanie Lorig, Garreth Schuh, Lisa Lamoreaux, and Leon Lowman. These artists will transport you to other reams-to beautiful places full of whimsy & color!

Drop in during this 2-hour open house to meet the artists & enjoy sips from West Seattle Wine Cellars & light bites by Charcuterie by Annalise!

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Happy Hour with the art of ANTON
Feb
15
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Happy Hour with the art of ANTON

Please join us for an informal happy hour in the gallery to introduce the exquisite art of French painter ANTON!

This is sort of a 'Pop Up' visiting exhibition because we are such big fans of the artist, and we have been personally purchasing her art for years, so we decided to ship a selection of her work to Seattle to share with our friends! Lucky You!

Come have a few light bites & glass of French wine (of course) from our friends next door at West Seattle Wine Cellars.

This is so exciting!

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Intimate Concert Series: Levi Said
Feb
8

Intimate Concert Series: Levi Said

Come to the gallery, grab some refreshments and a seat, and enjoy this 'living room style show' in the gallery with the wildly entertaining local musician 'Levi Said'!

This is a 'Pay What You feel' event, with all donations going directly to the musician.

Hope to see you!

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February Opening Reception for “In Search of Beauty”
Feb
1
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February Opening Reception for “In Search of Beauty”

It may be cold & dark outside, but inside our little gallery there is light, and the beauty of art!

For the month of February, we feature artists who make amazing art with paper, paint, loose canvas, & ink! Mixed media magic!

Please join us to view the delicate yet powerful work of Lisa Snow Lady, Leigh Knowles, Lea Basile-Lazarus, and Joan Stuart Ross!

This is an exhibit crafted to lift our spirits!

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January Artwalk
Jan
9
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January Artwalk

It's the first West Seattle Artwalk of 2025 and we are starting our year with three powerful dynamic artists! Stop in between 5-8pm to view the 'Paint in Motion' of Christopher Mathie, Christine Sharp, & Jennifer Oak! You will love it!

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January Opening Reception for “Paint in Motion”
Jan
4
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January Opening Reception for “Paint in Motion”

We ring in the new year with the art of three new artists to our gallery! For our first exhibit of 2025 we present the art of Christopher Mathie, Christine Sharp, and Jennifer Oak in an exhibition entitled 'Paint in Motion'! What a colorful & dynamic exhibit this will be!

Join us for a casual meet & greet with the artists and enjoy a glass of wine from W.S. Wine Cellars & a nosh provided by Charcuterie by Annalise! We look forward to kicking off the new year with our artists & guests!

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December Artwalk
Dec
12
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December Artwalk

It's the LAST West Seattle Artwalk of 2024!

Stop by Alki Arts while you are out Art-Walking and see our exhibit 'Dimensions' to experience an offering of large & small works by our family of artists at Alki Arts!

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Intimate Concert Series: Michael Powers
Dec
7

Intimate Concert Series: Michael Powers

Michael Powers is a nationally recognized talent that just happens to live in West Seattle - Lucky us! If you love guitar, or would simply enjoy basking in the sounds of this inspired composer, please join us for this great performance in a cozy setting!

We will be asking $20 per guest which goes directly to the performer.

Complementary refreshments served-Join us.

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December Opening Reception for “Dimensions”
Dec
1
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December Opening Reception for “Dimensions”

This month we contrast the BIG and the small!

For the month of December, we invited several of the artists of Alki Arts to paint one large piece of art to be accompanied by a selection of their little pieces! Participating artists are: Karen Dedrickson, Debbie Bianchi, Jennifer OakLezlie Jane, Lisa Sweo Eul, Reeve Washburn, Steve JensenBrooke Borcherding, Garreth Schuh, Lory Newsom, & Laura Van Horne.

Join us for this opening party to kick off the month of December and see all the artistic treasures, large & small!

Refreshments served and many of the artists will be in attendance!

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Stories and Songs with Carrie Akre
Nov
30

Stories and Songs with Carrie Akre

Get ready for an intimate evening filled with captivating stories and soulful songs by the talented Carrie Akre. This in-person event at Alki Arts promises to be a night to remember. Come and immerse yourself in the magic of Carrie's music and storytelling. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to experience her artistry up close and personal. See you there!

This is a ticked event!

Get your tickets here

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Intimate Concert Series: Tobias the Owl with Yun-En Liu
Nov
23

Intimate Concert Series: Tobias the Owl with Yun-En Liu

Join us for the music of our dear friend Tobias the Owl. Tobias' beautiful voice will be accompanied by the talented violinist Yun-En Liu! This is a duo you won't want to miss!

Not only is this a rare treat to have one of our favorite musicians playing for us, but it is also the one year anniversary of the gallery being in our new space, so come celebrate with us!

Light refreshments will be served.

(This is a 'pay what you feel' event with all donations going to the musicians!)

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November Artwalk
Nov
14
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November Artwalk

It's time for another monthly Artwalk in West Seattle!

Drift on in between 5-8pm while you are out Art-walking to see this month's carefully curated art including large statement pieces to help transform your homes!

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Intimate Concert Series: Gretta Harley with special guest Dave Pascal
Oct
19

Intimate Concert Series: Gretta Harley with special guest Dave Pascal

Once named one of the "50 Women Who Rock Seattle” by the Seattle Weekly, Gretta Harley has been playing music in Seattle since the early ‘90s in rock bands, and solo.

A composer, Gretta has also written for orchestra, chamber music and piano. She co-wrote “These Streets,” a play about the forgotten women of the “grunge era” which played to sold out audiences at ACT. Gretta’s new band, Mettle Lark, plays around Seattle. Her new songs are compositions for our time. Songs of hope, love, and courage in a changing world.

This will be an evening to really enjoy Gretta solo and soak up her beautiful soul through the music and lyrics she creates.

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September Opening Reception for 'Joyful Surroundings’
Sep
1
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September Opening Reception for 'Joyful Surroundings’

This month we present an exhibition entitled 'Joyful Surroundings' showcasing artwork with bright and beautiful colors to perk up any interior space!

We will be featuring the large-scale mixed media work of Joan Stuart Ross as well as small sweet mixed media pieces by West Seattle's own Reeve Washburn. We will also have hanging metal sculptural work by Warren Pope and new colorful contemporary work by Brooke Borcherding!

The thread that stiches this exhibit together is that of joy and color!

Ambient music provided by Timothy Michaels.

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Intimate Concert Series: Randy Weeks
Aug
17

Intimate Concert Series: Randy Weeks

Randy Weeks has been described as the “consummate songwriter’s songwriter"

He describes his music as “60's-70's era country rock, rhythm and blues, and swampy rock n roll. Mostly originals”

This is a seated 'living room style' concert. 

Bring some $ for the band, and we'll provide the wine & snacks. This will be a great night of music!

Sneak peek here!

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August Artwalk
Aug
8
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August Artwalk

Join us for the W.S. Artwalk! Always the 2nd Thursday of each month.  A great way to see new art, and visit neighborhood businesses!

This month we feature artist Patri O'Connor, visiting all the way from Chile! Joining Patri in her water & beach themed show are new artist to the gallery Brian Cameron & Leon Lowman with his signature abstracts in aquatic tones! We will also have brand new work from Steve Jensen! Water themed art will surround us!

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August Opening Reception for 'The Language of Water'
Aug
3
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August Opening Reception for 'The Language of Water'

Come welcome artist Patri O'Connor & her husband Oscar Morel back to Seattle for this special exhibition & visit!

Not only will we be showcasing an entire wall of water and beachscapes by Patri, but we will also have fresh new art in the gallery by artists Leon LowmanSteve Jensen, and introducing Brian Cameron as a new artist to our gallery.

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Intimate Concert Series: Dry Goods
Jul
28

Intimate Concert Series: Dry Goods

Dry Goods is a band based out of Snohomish that describes themselves as 'home grown & easy listening acoustic music'. With a great mixture of covers and original music led by lead singer PA Mathison, this group has proven to be one of our favorites!

Suggested donation $20

Refreshments served. 

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July Artwalk
Jul
11
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July Artwalk

Artwalk is a fun time to stroll the neighborhood and see fresh art in different business venues. The W.S. Artwalk held on the 2nd Thursday of each month is a great way to see great art & meet your neighbors!

 Stop in and see our July exhibit 'Juxtaposed' which pairs local potters with painters!

See you at the Artwalk!

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July Opening Reception for 'Juxtaposed'
Jul
6
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July Opening Reception for 'Juxtaposed'

Join us not only for the fabulous art we've installed, but also to welcome our old friend, ceramic artist Loren Lukens (formerly of Brace Point Pottery) back to town with his fabulous much-loved pottery! This will be a real 'Old Home Week' of art friends & fans coming to see Loren while he is in town. The gallery will be full of pottery by six different ceramic artists, plus kinetic sculpture and paintings for you to enjoy!

Our artists being showcased in July are:

Loren Lukens, Damian Grava, Garrison Coverdale, Larry Halvorsen, Mimi Miles, Rebecca Stansbury, Gary Gunderson, C.A. Pierce, Cheryl Zahniser, Kate Flückinger, Steffanie Lorig, and RobRoy Chalmers!

Refreshments will be served! Art will be shown!  Fun will be had! Join the party.

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