PAST EVENTS
2025
University of Puget Sound Fieldhouse Flea!
March 22nd, 10am-4pm. $5 entry fee goes to student scholarships. It’s a super fun event with a surprising array of incredible things! Our 80 plus booths include antiques and repurposed items, new and vintage clothes, books, toys and jewelry, local creatives and makers with candles, salves, plants, letterpress, prints, cards, and so much deliciousness. We have yummy take away food inside and a fabulous Food Court right outside. There are treasures for everyone!
Tacoma Wayzgoose!
May 2nd and 3rd from 10am-5pm at the Main Branch of Tacoma Public Library (1102 Tacoma Ave. South, Tacoma, WA.)
Tacoma Wayzgoose is a community letterpress, printmaking, and book arts extravaganza. Meet local printers and view their wares, print your own keepsakes, make paper and bind books. A highlight of the weekend is steamroller printing, where local artists carve 2 x 3-foot sheets of linoleum and print on giant paper. It's pretty cool.
Ruston Art Walk!
May 17 and 18, 2025 Point Ruston, WA
Saturday, May 17, Noon - 8 pm. Sunday, May 18, Noon - 6 pm
Join us for an unforgettable weekend at the Ruston Art Walk in beautiful Point Ruston, a spectacular celebration of art, community, and creativity!
Experience the vibrant waterfront community of Point Ruston as we host some of Tacoma’s finest artists, showcasing their incredible creations amidst our charming neighborhood of small businesses. This is more than just an art walk; it's a major community event that promises to captivate and inspire!
39th Summer Art Festival in Gig Harbor, WA.
July 19-20, 2025, Saturday 10AM - 6PM and Sunday 10AM - 5PM
The 39th Peninsula Art League Summer Art Festival is a two-day outdoor event attracting over 7,500 visitors to the Gig Harbor Peninsula with a showcase of juried artists and artisans. This year's festival will be held, once again, at Sehmel Homestead Park northwest of downtown Gig Harbor.
Proctor Arts Fest!
August 3, 2024 from 10-5, Tacoma, WA
Proctor Arts Fest is a community-based street fair on N. 26th & Proctor St. This event is organized by a group of local volunteers and is free to the public. Our event showcases over 160 vendors in the Arts & features 3 stages of live music & entertainment, food trunks & local restaurants. This family friendly Arts Fest is a great way to celebrate the Arts & the Proctor community.
Ruston Art Walk!
August 23-24, 2025 Point Ruston, WA
Saturday and Sunday, 11:00am to 6:00 pm.
Join us for an unforgettable weekend at the Ruston Art Walk in beautiful Point Ruston, a spectacular celebration of art, community, and creativity! Experience the vibrant waterfront community of Point Ruston as we host some of Tacoma’s finest artists, showcasing their incredible creations amidst our charming neighborhood of small businesses. This is more than just an art walk; it's a major community event that promises to captivate and inspire!
Arts at the Armory!
Saturday and Sunday November 15 & 16
11am – 5pm both days. 1001 South Yakima, Tacoma, WA
Tacoma artists at this two day indoor arts market! Discover handmade goods, fine art, and creative gifts. 100s of local artists under the historic roof of the Tacoma Armory!
This is an AMAZING event! Don’t miss it.
Proctor Art Gallery!
I’m a guest artist through the end of the year! Come by and see my new work!
Tidefest 2024 Fine Arts & Craft Gift Festival!
December 6 & 7, 2025 at Gig Harbor High School.
Saturday, 10 AM to 5 PM
Sunday, 11 AM to 4 PM
Admission $5
Gig Harbor High School's annual TideFest brings in artists and high-quality artisans from all over the Northwest. Over 100 artists sell everything from glass art, sculpture, pottery, jewelry and clothing to paintings, wood products and leather bags. The festival raises money for the school's activities and athletics programs, including the Speech and Debate team and the school newspaper.
Creatures Among Us
Exhibition Dates: January 9 – February 1, 2026
Location: Vashon Center for the Arts, Vashon Island, WA
My work has been accepted for ‘CREATURES AMONG US’ at Vashon Center for the Arts! More info to come! (I love Vashon!)
2024
Artistry of the Pacific Northwest
Saturday October 12, from 1-5pm
This is a great event! 14 local artists, live music (they are wonderful!) lite bites and refreshments. All of the artists will be there, and all of the work is available for purchase.
I’ll be there with a number of framed works including some new prints.
Three of them are 1/1 Artist proofs with Remarques! (Remarques are hand drawn images by the artist in the margin of the print.)
Hope to see you there!
Winterfest: 2024 Winterfest
Annual Winterfest Arts & Crafts Festival
Peninsula High School - Gig Harbor, WA
November 30 & Dec 1, 2024 Saturday 9am – 5pm, Sunday 11am – 4pm
Arts in the Armory: December 7 & 8, 11 am – 5 pm
THE ARMORY: 1001 S Yakima Ave. Parade Floor, Tacoma, WA 98405
Bainbridge Artisan Resource Network (BARN)
Linocut Basics: Sat, 8/24/2024 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Learn about the process, tools, and materials for relief printing and take home your own carved block and prints.
Proctor Arts Festival: Sunday, August 4 10-5
Proctor Arts Fest is a community-based street fair on North 26th & Proctor Streets in Tacoma, WA. Proctor Arts Fest attracts approximately 10,000 visitors from Tacoma, Pierce and Thurston Counties and 160 art and crafts vendors every year. In addition to the vendors, it features three stages of live music and entertainment. This is a fantastic festival! Hope to see you there!
Gig Harbor Summer Art Festival: Saturday and Sunday July 20-21
You are invited to the Peninsula Art League’s 38th Summer Art Festival, July 20 & 21, 2024. We’re thrilled to announce a change of venue to better accommodate the growing interest of artists, vendors, and community. The 38th Summer Art Festival will be held at Sehmel Homestead Park — a beautiful, centrally located park with lots more room for the booths, food, music, the addition of a beer garden, and the more than 15,000 art lovers the festival attracts from the Puget Sound area.
Linocut Printmaking Basics with Kathy Anderson
Saturday June 8th, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Tacoma Wayzgoose: Saturday, May 3-4
Tacoma Wayzgoose is a community letterpress, printmaking, and book arts extravaganza. Meet local printers and view their wares, print your own keepsakes, make paper and bind books. A highlight of the weekend is steamroller printing, where local artists carve 2 x 3-foot sheets of linoleum and print on giant paper. It's pretty cool.
I’ll be there on Friday May 3rd working with high school students from IDEA (Industrial Design, Engineering, and Art) and printing with a STEAMROLLER!
I’ll be there on Saturday as a vendor!
UPS Fieldhouse Flea: Saturday, March 16, 10-4
Join us for Fieldhouse Flea 2024 as we welcome vendors, new and returning, to help us raise funds for student scholarships. This is a REALLY FUN event! University of Puget Sound Field House
Black Barn, Linocut Printmaking Basics with Kathy Anderson
March 24th, 2024
Learn the fundamental methods in this one-day workshop and continue your creative explorations at home. This workshop is open to all experience levels and is a prerequisite to next level linocut classes at Black Barn Studio.
The March workshop is SOLD OUT, but there is another workshop in June!
Join us for the very first Black Barn Open Studio from 10-4. Bring your own supplies or use some of ours. FREE event open to the public. A perfect day to visit the studio and see what all the excitement is about.
A bit of hands-on printmaking is happening too!
2023
Saturday and Sunday, November 25 & 26
Saturday and Sunday, December 2 & 3
Fall Show, 9/29 - 11/12
Artist Reception Friday October 6th 5-9pm!
Artistry of the Pacific Northwest
Seldens, Saturday October 7th, 12-4
Saturday and Sunday, November 11 & 12
Bainbridge Island Museum of Art | BIMA Spotlight Exhibition
BIMA Spotlight will be a vast group exhibition filling the galleries on two floors! Friday, June 30, 2023, runs into September 2023. So honored to be included in this exhibition!
BARN (Bainbridge Artisan Resource Network)
Saturday, June 03, 2023 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Saturday, June 10, 2023 and Sunday June 11
10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Linocut Class for Guild of Natural Science Illustrators
(Guild Members only) Sunday July 23
Gig Harbor Summer Art Festival
Saturday July 15 and Sunday July 16, 2023
Saturday August 5, 2023
BARN (Bainbridge Artisan Resource Network)
Saturday, June 03, 2023 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Saturday, June 10, 2023 and Sunday June 11
10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Linocut Class for Guild of Natural Science Illustrators
(Guild Members only) Sunday July 23
Saturday April 15, 2023 I am a vendor and a “Steamroller Printing” artist!
Vintage/Antique/Artisan/Craft Fair
(BARN) SATURDAY MARCH 18 - 10:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Saturday, February 18, 2023, 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Intermediate Linocut Printmaking
Saturday, February 4, 2023, 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Introduction to Linocut (Relief) Printmaking
Saturday, January 21, 2023, 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
2022
Arts at the Armory December 10 & 11 Tacoma Armory, 1001 S Yakima Ave.
Best of the Northwest Fall Show The Best of the Northwest FALL Show is Seattle's Premier Art & Fine Craft show and will be held in-person at Hangar 30 in Warren G. Magnuson Park, Seattle. The event will take place November 11th - 13th.