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October 2019
A dialogue lead by Gabe Gossett Head of Research, Hacherl Research & Writing Studio and Nathan W. Romond, Teaching and Learning Specialist at the Western Libraries and Learning Commons. A panel including Alan Gratz, author of the young adult book Refugee, will open the event. This dialogue will be facilitated by the Teaching-Learning Academy. Fine Arts Building 124 - Western Gallery
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The Whatcom Museum is excited to re-introduce Family Activity Day this fall with a Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead celebration. Día de los Muertos is a traditional Mexican holiday going back to time immemorial that honors deceased ancestors while celebrating their lives. Bring the whole family to enjoy music, make craft projects, contribute to a community altar, and more. We hope to see you there in celebration of this Mexican cultural holiday!
Find out moreNovice rockhounds are invited to learn about minerals and their occurrence in the Cascade Mountains. Collector Randy Becker will talk about where to find mineral specimens in the Cascades and show examples from those locations. Becker has been collecting minerals in the Cascade Mountains for most of his life and has been published in European Journal Mineralogy, Mineralogical Magazine, and Rocks and Minerals Magazine.
Find out moreCooper Lanza Gallery and School of Fine Art is proud to present a showcase of Student works on November 3rd at 5 pm until 7 pm. Come help us honor the hard work and dedication of these Fine Artists. Cooper Lanza Gallery and School of Fine Art is located in Historic Fairhaven on 13th and Larrabee (1415 13th St, Bellingham, WA 98225). More information is available by emailing cooperlanzagallery@gmail.com or calling 360-223-5352.
Find out moreOpportunities for casual discussions with the artist Robert Yerachmiel Sniderman about his installation. Fine Arts Building 124 - Western Gallery
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Gallery Syre is proud to present "New Works” featuring a new ensemble of David Syre’s latest paintings and drawings. Exploring primarily personal experiences and the emotional responses to them, the Artist centers his abstract representations around landscapes, dreams, people, and creative visions. He incorporates different techniques and styles in vibrant acrylic paintings and drawings on black paper, an element that has become a signature of his drawing style. The exhibition will focus on smaller works of art Syre has created most recently. The opening reception will take place on November 7, 2019, from 5 to 7 pm. Refreshments will be served.
Find out moreThe Perspectives Series brings together a diversity of local scholars to enhance and activate the Western Gallery exhibition space. The invited guests, representing a range of backgrounds and interests, will lead an informal 45-minute tour or discussion to offer new modes of interacting with and understanding the exhibited work. Fine Arts Building 124 - Western Gallery
Find out moreCelebrate 35 years of Friends with Michael W. Smith. Hear the hits…experience the worship!
Find out moreCome join Jasmine Goodnow, Assistant Professor of Recreation/Ecotourism at Western Washington University, as she reminisces about her adventures to the beautiful, natural, and scenic spots of New Zealand and the east coast of Australia. You’ll see everything from towering redwoods to bubbling geothermic geysers to the first ever commercial bungee jump in the world. Co-presented by Bellingham Parks & Recreation. Light refreshments will be served. No registration needed.
Find out moreLearn how to properly use specific tools and equipment for jewelry fabrication techniques including: Sawing, piercing, filing, texturing, basic soldering, forming, sanding and finishing, using non-ferrous metals. You will use BMAG’s jewelry tools and equipment, in a safe, supportive, creative environment. Each step will be well demonstrated with personal attention. You will leave the class with a sample piece of the techniques you have learned. Instructor: Marie-Claire Dole. Register before October 31st to allow the instructor time to purchase materials. Prerequisites: Beginning class open to adults, 18 +, wanting to learn new skills. Saturday & Sunday, November 9 & 10, 2019, 10am-5pm. Bellingham Metal Arts Guild (BMAG) is located in the Squalicum Harbor Mall at: 2620 North Harbor Loop Dr. Suite #6, Bellingham, WA 98225. Phone: 360-788-5858. Bellingham Metal Arts Guild is a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization promoting the Metal Arts in our community through educational classes, workshop, lectures & more at our educational studio/facility. For full details and to Register, go to: Current.BMAG-WA.org
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