Bellevue Arts Museum
Washi Transformed
Bellevue Arts Museum 510 Bellevue Way NE, Bellevue, WA 98004, Bellevue, WA, WA, United StatesNew Expressions in Japanese Paper. Unique for its strong natural fibers and its painstaking production techniques, washi stands out as a nexus of tradition and innovation. Its continuing, and ever-evolving, importance as an artistic medium is due primarily to the ingenuity of Japanese contemporary artists, who have pushed washi beyond its historic uses to create highly textured two-dimensional works,…
Free Family Day: BAM-O-WEEN
Bellevue Arts Museum 510 Bellevue Way NE, Bellevue, WA 98004, Bellevue, WA, WA, United StatesAttention crafty creatures, handy heroes, and fun-loving families. Bellevue Arts Museum is hosting a spooktacular spread of activities that your whole family can enjoy whilst exploring the art exhibits and showing off your crazy costumes. The activities are best suited for kids, monsters, and witches aged 4-10, but of course, all ages are welcome to…
Celebrate Pride with Print Making
Bellevue Arts Museum 510 Bellevue Way NE, Bellevue, WA 98004, Bellevue, WA, WA, United StatesVisitors of all ages are invited to decorate linocut prints with artist, Eileen Jimenez. Participants will make prints using blocks designed by Eileen, featuring images of LGBTQIA+ community pride and of the natural environment. Watercolors and brushes will be made available for visitors to make each print their own unique vision. Need further inspiration? Be…
Art Lecture: One Work, Many Voices: Wendy Red Star
Bellevue Arts Museum 510 Bellevue Way NE, Bellevue, WA 98004, Bellevue, WA, WA, United StatesOne Work, Many Voices invites you to be part of an intimate discussion inspired by a single work of art. The program takes place in the Strange Weather exhibition after the museum is closed to the public. Registration for this small group discussion is limited to 15 participants on a first-come, first-served basis. Our upcoming…
Painting Workshop: The Change we Experience, the Change we can Become
Bellevue Arts Museum 510 Bellevue Way NE, Bellevue, WA 98004, Bellevue, WA, WA, United StatesJoin this two-hour acrylic workshop in dialogue with the exhibition Strange Weather: From the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation. This adult studio workshop gives participants the opportunity to use contemporary painting techniques to address the roles, responsibilities, and emotions that we encounter within the strange atmosphere of our modern world. Instructor…