For our second “Virtual Visit” during Cascadia’s temporary closure, we are delighted to introduce you to Shelley and Tom, two of Cascadia’s wonderful docents. Docents are volunteers who help interpret the art and its historical context for our...
For our first “Virtual Visit” during Cascadia’s temporary closure, curator David Martin brings you a glimpse into the life and select works of artist Mac Harshberger (1901-1975). Born Frank Macoy Harshberger Jr. in Tacoma, Washington,...
Cascadia continues our temporary closure under the “Stay Home, Stay Healthy” order from Governor Inslee. And since you aren’t able to come to the museum right now, we want to bring Cascadia to you. Over the next few weeks, we will be sending you...
For the safety of our volunteers and community, we have decided to close Cascadia Art Museum temporarily, effective March 12. This decision is based on recommendations from public health officials and in an effort to help slow the spread of COVID-19. In addition, all...
Due to popular demand, we are extending a selection of art from our highly acclaimed exhibition “The Lavender Palette: Gay Culture and the Art of Washington State” in preparation for the release of our publication that accompanies the exhibition. We are expecting the...
John Carl Ely (1897-1929) began a promising national career incorporating a sophisticated blending of folk carving with modernist techniques when his life was cut short by accidental drowning at the age of 32. This is the first solo exhibition of Ely’s work since...
This exhibition consists of a selection of art and decorative objects in various mediums loaned from regional collections. We are focusing on national and international artists and designers that are rarely exhibited in Washington State museums. Fine art includes...
Written by By Brendan Kiley, Seattle Times arts and culture reporter. Published by The Seattle Times. The four-room, 200-artwork exhibition hit all the notes you’d want — tender, droll, brooding, even beguiling — but the mug shots stole the show. Around 40 members of...
Written by Connie McDougall. Published by MyEdmondsNews October 28. “I’ve been wanting to do this for 20 years,” said Curator David Martin about a first-of-its-kind exhibit that just opened at the Cascadia Art Museum in Edmonds. “It’s about my tribe, a gift to...
“The Lavender Palette” at the Cascadia Museum in Edmonds offers important lessons in art and history. Written by Gale Fiege, Published by Hearldnet on Thursday, October 24. A wall of jail mugshots — men arrested for homosexuality — sets the stage for the new...
