Environmental Exhibit at the Western Gallery


This quarter, head over to the Western Gallery to check out their latest exhibit “Critical Messages: Contemporary Northwest Artists on the Environment”. This multi-media exhibition is “exploring how artists are responding to the natural, diverse Pacific Northwest in the context of a rapidly changing environment and gathering crisis of degradation” including work by Cynthia Camlin and John Grade.

Now through May 29th!

Labyrinth Release Party and Opening Reception


The 2010 Labyrinth exhibit opened yesterday at the VU Gallery, running from April 5-23. This year’s theme is Intersections of Identity, and it features the artwork 18 Western students and alumni.

Labyrinth Opening Reception and Release Party, Thursday April 8th 6-8pm

  • Check out artwork from 18 Western students and alumni
  • Hang out with many of the artists
  • Pick up a free copy of the Labyrinth publication released by the Women’s Center, which includes artwork from the show, other publication-exclusives, and literary pieces
  • Hear live reading excerpts by the authors featured in Labyrinth 
  • Have some delicious free food

More information check out the Facebook event: Labyrinth 2010 Reception & Reading

Win $500 in Quicksilver's 5th Annual Photo Contest

Quicksilver Photo Lab Presents their 5th Annual Photo Contest, with first place winning $500! The categories are: People, Travel, Altered Images, Photojournalism, and Games in Vancouver. Each category winner receives $50 and all winners receive up to a 20 inch print of the top winning photograph. There will also be 25 Honorable Mentions which will receive a local business gift, and all winning and mentioned photos will be shown at an event and a gallery in Bellingham!

For more information, visit the Quicksilver Photo Lab website, or the Facebook event.

Deadline is April 30th!

Join the John Grade Procession!

Join the Procession!

Sat., April 10; 2:30 PM

Gather in front of the Lightcatcher building (250 Flora Street) and participate in the procession of John Grade’s large-scale sculptures and witness as they dissolve into Bellingham Bay.

The procession will be heading behind Old City Hall and then down Center Avenue ending next to the Georgia Pacific building by Roeder Avenue. You can either join in the procession or choose a place to watch along the route (the steps in Maritime Heritage Park will be a great viewing location).

http://www.whatcommuseum.org/

Labyrinth Release Party and Opening Reception


The 2010 Labyrinth exhibit opened yesterday at the VU Gallery, running from April 5-23. This year’s theme is Intersections of Identity, and it features the artwork 18 Western students and alumni.

Labyrinth Opening Reception and Release Party, Thursday April 8th 6-8pm

  • Check out artwork from 18 Western students and alumni
  • Hang out with many of the artists
  • Pick up a free copy of the Labyrinth publication released by the Women’s Center, which includes artwork from the show, other publication-exclusives, and literary pieces
  • Hear live reading excerpts by the authors featured in Labyrinth 
  • Have some delicious free food

More information check out the Facebook event: Labyrinth 2010 Reception & Reading