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Ai Weiwei Walla Walla At Foundry Vineyards Walla Walla, Washington

On September 3,4,10,17,21 and October 1,8,15,22,29, Foundry Vineyards is honored to invite the public to their newest art installation featuring artwork from the infamous Chinese artist and political dissident Ai Weiwei.

More about the Event
Foundry Vineyards will be exhibiting the series Rebar and Case, eight sculptural works whose origin stems from the massive earthquake that shook the Sichuan province in China on May 12, 2008.

More than 5,000 schoolchildren died during the disaster. When the Chinese government failed to release the number and names of students that perished, the lack of transparency was suspicious.

Ai Weiwei coordinated the Citizens’ Investigation, which was comprised of volunteers whose purpose was to seek an explanation for…

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First Thursday Art Walk In Historic Downtown Kennewick, Washington

Once again, First Thursday Art Walk In Historic Downtown Kennewick is happening on September 3 from 5:00 in the afternoon to 9:00 in the evening. This ARTwalk event is free and open to the public!

Kennewick Art Walk on First Thursdays 
Happening every first Thursday of the month, the Kennewick Art Walk is a fun event where participants gets the chance to enjoy art and meet the artists behind some of the most beautiful artworks on display.

Wondering how to find them? There are actually multiple locations that are marked by colorful balloons. This spans an 8-city block are from Dayton St. east to Washington St. and from W Canal Drive south to W First Avenue, so there’s really lots of walking to do.

Family-Friendly Event 
This exciting family event…

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Deanne Lemley's Oil Painting Workshop In Downtown Kennewick, WA

On August 27, 28 and 29 from 10:00 in the morning until 4:00 in the afternoon, artist Deanne Lemley will be conducting an oil painting workshop at downtown Kennewick 127 W. Kennewick St. in Kennewick, Washington.

Who is Deanne Lemley?
Deanne Lemley is a painter who has been painting and teaching for most of her life. She is one of the best teachers out there.

If you want to join the workshop, please be informed that there are a few openings starting next week in Eastern WA. Please consider this opportunity to paint with a master painter. 

$100 to reserve! Cash or check - no refund! For more information you may contact Lisa Vincent at 509-582-1023 or send her an email at hymn2sing@gmail.com.

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Community Sketch Day Various Locations In Central Richland, WA

On Saturday, August 15 there will be a community sketch day in various locations in central Richland, Washington from 10:00 in the morning until 12:00 noon.

About the Event
Artists and non-artists of all ages are invited to sketch your world. There will be facilitators at Howard Amon Park, John Dam Plaza, McMurray Park, the Richland Public Library and the Allied Arts Gallery in the Park. You can choose whatever you like to sketch. Turn your sketch in to the Richland Public Library by August 22nd to have it included in the display in September.

Plus, there will be a Public Art Sketch Tour on the day of the event. The tour starts at the public tree sculpture in the Parkway and ends at John Dam Plaza. This is free and open to the public.

For more…

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Art Exhibition: Chuck Close/Kiki Smith Tapestries from Magnolia Editions

Foundry Vineyards will be hosting an art exhibition featuring Chuck Close/Kiki Smith Tapestries from Magnolia Editions on Friday, August 21; Saturday, August 22 and Friday, August 28 from 11:00 in the morning until 5:00 in the afternoon.

More about the Art Exhibition
Foundry Vineyards welcomes everyone to an exhibition of larger-than-life tapestries by two internationally renowned artists: Chuck Close and Kiki Smith. "Chuck Close/Kiki Smith: Tapestries from Magnolia Editions".

The event features two artists that have received the U.S. State Department Medal of Art, which is the highest honor the U.S. government bestows upon individuals in the arts. Foundry Vineyards is honored to be able to exhibit their work in the Walla Walla Valley. Chuck Close,…

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Wine & Watercolors With Chris Blevins - "Sunflower" Kennewick, WA

Come enjoy this “art as entertainment” experience with Chris Blevins at Barleys BrewHub, 3320 West Kennewick Avenue in Kennewick, Washington on Monday, August 17 from 6:00 to 8:30 in the evening.

Chris Blevins Brews and Brushes- Sunflower
Sunflower in watercolor is a new project by artist Chris Blevins and as always you get to choose your own specific color scheme. Participants will also have a chance to try watercolors in a safe, fun, low pressure environment with the certified instructor and unexpected artist Chris.

While you paint, you can support new local business Barley’s BrewHub. Barley’s is a family-friendly tap house and restaurant with not one, not two but 40 craft brews and ciders on tap. Sipping allowed and laughter is encouraged in this…

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Wine And Watercolors - "Have a Pour" Goose Ridge Richland, WA

Paint while having some wine at the Goose Ridge Winery located at 16304 Dallas Road in Richland, Washington with Chris Blevins on Thursday, August 13 from 6:00 to 8:30 in the evening.

Wine and Watercolors
This is an art as entertainment event with artist Chris Blevins. It is a fun, non-serious painting get together using watercolors. All art supplies are provided and no experience is needed.

Sipping is allowed and laughter is encouraged. The first glass of wine is on the house and there will be more of it that is available for purchase by the glass or bottle. Registration required.

Registration Information:
Pay in full upfront – $47
Partial pay upfront- $42 (pay $20 more in cash at event. $5 discount)
Pay $40 in cash in full at the event – ($7…

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First Thursday Art Walk In Historic Downtown Kennewick, Washington

If you haven’t planned anything this week yet, head on out to historic Downtown Kennewick on Thursday, August 6, from 5:00 to 9:00 in the evening for this month’s first Thursday ARTwalk. Admission is free!

Kennewick Art Walk on First Thursdays 
The Kennewick Art Walk happens each first Thursday of the month. It's when everyone gets the chance to enjoy art and meet the artists behind some of the most beautiful artworks on display.

You can visit multiple locations that are marked by colorful balloons. This spans an 8-city block are from Dayton St. east to Washington St. and from W Canal Dr south to W First Ave., so there’s really lots of walking to do.

Family-Friendly Event 
Everyone in the family will enjoy the Kennewick Art Walk where numerous fine…

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Open Glass Studio Sessions Barnard Griffin Winery Richland, WA

The db Studio and Gallery is the only winery in the world that contains artisan glass studio. Check out the Open Glass Studio Sessions at Barnard Griffin Winery, 878 Tulip Lane in Richland, Washington this coming Saturday, August 1 from 10:00 in the morning to 2:00 in the afternoon.

Details of the Event
The db Studio’s central mission is education. Classes in fused glass are taught at a number of levels from beginner to those more accomplished in the craft. Create your own works of glass art while sipping fine artisan wines from Barnard Griffin Winery.

These open sessions are repeated every Saturdays of the month. If you have completed at least one class at db Studio, you are invited to attend the Open Studio Sessions. The sessions are perfect for…

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Wet Palette Paint Party - WSU Cougars In Richland , Washington

Everyone has a creative side! If you want you to join in a stress free painting party using watercolours go to the Ferguson Residence, 661 Tanglewood Drive in Richland, Washington on Wednesday, July 15 from 6:00 to 9:00 in the evening.

More about the Paint Party
At a wet palette party no experience is needed. At the end of your session, you will be walking out with a finished watercolour painting. During the party, everyone is allowed to play, connect and create. Using Becky Brice’s unique step by step watercolour process, you will have a fun and stress free painting experience.

You can come by yourself or grab some friends and unlock your creative side. All supplies for the painting will be provided including paint brushes, prepped canvasses and…

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