The Orcas Island Artworks will reopen on February 18th for the new season. Hours will be 10am -5pm everyday. The gallery is filled with new works from local artists so drive out and see us!
Artworks Reopens February 18th
Art Quilts by Anne Peterson Featured at Artworks
The Orcas Island Artworks features pictorial quilts by Ann Peterson through February and March. Ann’s textile pieces are based on photographs taken on Orcas Island. She uses stitching, fusible applique, ink printing and hand painting to create her images. “I hope to stimulate memories of a certain time or place on the island. I am…
Artworks Winter Closing
The Orcas Island Artworks is now closed for winter renovation and cleaning. The gallery will be open again in mid February, newly filled with local artist’s work. During our closure, please visit our web site at http://orcasartworks.com for on-line shopping.
Holiday Party at the Artworks
The Orcas Island Artworks celebrated the season with a holiday party on December 14th. The gallery was filled with sweet and savory foods that were enjoyed by our guests. The Artworks will remain open until December 31st.
ARTWORKS FEATURES GEOFF SHILLING AND TINA BROWN
Studio partners Geoff Shilling and Tina Brown present “Natural Impressions” at the Orcas Island Artworks through the month of December. This body of work was inspired by autumn on Orcas Island. Mixed media panels showcase Geoff’s jacquard weavings of oversized foliage while Tina’s cacophony of decorative papers act as their setting. In an experimental twist,…
Holiday Elves Decorate the Artworks Gallery
Some energetic holiday elves got together at the Artworks gallery this week and decorated the building for the holiday season. A plate of cookies and lots of laughs kept them all going during the trimming. The gallery looks warm and inviting, so stop by for unique and beautifully handcrafted gifts from Orcas! Purchases of $100 minimum…
New Cafe Hours
The Cafe Olga will be open Thursday through Monday from 9 to 3 from now through December 31 – closed Tuesday and Wednesday. The Artworks gallery is open daily from 10 to 5.
Holiday Shop At The Artworks Gallery! Surprise Gift Event
Hours: 10-5 Daily Offer good November 14th, 2011 – December 24th, 2011 Come to the gallery to shop for unique beautifully handcrafted gifts from Orcas! Purchases of $100 minimum (before tax) will receive a surprise gift valued at $25 or more, made by one of our talented artists. This offer is good for online purchases…
20% OFF SALE AT ORCAS ISLAND ARTWORKS THIS SUNDAY
Everything in the shop at the Orcas Island Artworks and the James Hardman Gallery in Olga is on sale for 20% OFF – one day only, Sunday, November 13 from 10 to 5.
ARTWORKS FEATURES VESSELS BY INA DROSU
The Orcas Island Artworks features reverse painted glass vessels by Ina Drosu through the month of November. Reverse painting is a technique in which paint is applied to glass on the back side while viewing from the front, so that the foreground is painted before the background. Ina’s interest in reverse painting on glass began…