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6/12/08 - 8/23/08; Opening reception 6/12/08 from 5-8 pm
Tuesday through Saturday 10am -6pm
lower level of Glenn Richards building 964 Denny Way, Seattle WA 98109
RECLAIM

Reclaim is a collaborative installation by John Fleming and Scott Trimble. The installation will be about change, expressed through the re-appropriation of materials collected in Seattle’s urban neighborhoods.
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July 2 to August 30
1:00pm
Vancouver & Victoria
2008 AIBC ARCHITECTURAL WALKING TOURS

Join the AIBC in discovering a side of the city you may have never seen before! Local university students lead tours in Vancouver and Victoria, each exploring the cities’ unique architectural character + history. Tours run Tues-Sat & cost $5/person.
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July/August 2008
3pm - 11pm
Vermillion Gallery, 1508 11th Ave, Seattle, WA, 98122
PASSAGE TO BANGKOK

"Now a lost art form, the hand painted movie posters commissioned by Thai film distribution companies between the 1950s and 1990s sensationalized and distorted the stories of the Western and Eastern films they were meant to advertise."
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08-08-2008 through 09-12-2008
12-4 wed-sun
Form/Space Atelier 2407 1st Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121-1311
FORM/SPACE ATELIER PROGRAM FOR AUGUST 2008

Shannon Barry At Form/Space Atelier August 2008. More info: www.formspaceatelier.com
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September 20, 2008
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
HTI Technologies, 2021 130th Ave NE, Suite A, Bellevue, WA 98005
HOW TO SELECT & WORK WITH AN ARCHITECT

Need an architect? Information and confidence to successfully select and work with an architect on your project. How to achieve the best value for your investment in professional architectural services. John DeForest AIA & Dennis DePape AIA
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July 12 – September 21, 2008
11 am - 5 pm
Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, 15th Ave NE & NE 41st St, Seattle, WA 98195-1410
MATTHEW BUCKINGHAM: PLAY THE STORY

Buckingham creates specific installations for each work, underscoring the social, optical and intellectual aspects of viewing film and art.
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June 19–September 21, 2008
Tuesday–Sunday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
1300 First Avenue
INSPIRING IMPRESSIONISM

"This groundbreaking exhibition is the first comprehensive survey to explore the influence of the old masters on Impressionist painters."
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08/12/2008-09/26/2008
10-5 Monday-Friday
1911 First Ave
NEW EDGE: NEW BLOOD

This exhibit features a dozen firms shaping the future of Seattle architecture. Reception: 8/12, 5-6:30 pm
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9/25/08-9/27/08
6pm, 8am-5pm, 8am-12pm
various
DESIGN FOR LIVABILITY

Sept 25, 6pm, Changing the American Dream, with Carol Coletta Sept 27, 8am-5pm, Doing Density Right: David Dixon, FAIA Sept 28, 8am-noon, Taking Action, Citizen Architect and Advocacy Training 8LUs
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August 7–September 30, 2008
11 AM to 6 PM
Museum of Contemporary Craft, 724 Northwest Davis Street, Portland
BORIS BALLY

Deconstructing imagery found on street signs, Boris Bally reconfigures salvaged metal into utilitarian objects, employing humor, environmentalism and a bold, unique style.
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Oct 1st & 2nd, 2008
Day 1: 11am - 5 pm Day 2: 10am - 3pm
Washington State Convention & Trade Center
DESIGNTRENDS SEATTLE

DesignTrends Seattle is Washington State's premier architecture & interior design trade exposition & conference. The event will bring together over 2500 industry attendees to see over 150 exhibits and attend more then 30 educational seminars.
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August 21-October 4, 2008
Opening: Thursday, August 21, 6-9 PM
Open Satellite • 989 112 Ave NE, Suite 102 • Bellevue • WA • 98004
ANNA HEPLER: ARREST, ARRAY

Anna Hepler, an installation artist based in Portland, Maine, responds to the physical space of Open Satellite with an installation of hovering particles and lines, a suspended swarm of fleeting geometries.
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October 5-7, 2008
7:30-5:00
Hyatt Regency Long Island at Wind Watch Golf Club
BCA CONVENTION AND EXPOSITION

Get connected with providers,building operators,facility managers and construction professionals. Topics will include re-commissioning, comparing commissioning across LEED products, approaches to commissioning in other countries and much more.
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June 21 – October 12, 2008
11 - 5 Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
University of Washington campus at 15th Avenue NE and NE 41st Street
THE VIOLET HOUR

"The Violet Hour features video, sculpture and two-dimensional works that address the physical and emotional weariness of our time in an attempt to overcome the cultural amnesia preventing us from learning the lessons of history."
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Opening Reception - Thurs, Sept 11th, 6pm
3pm - 11pm Tuesday through Sunday
Capitol Hill - 1508 11th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
SILENT YELL

Tracy Boyd's well defined brushstrokes, intense texture and strategic dripping effects evoke intimacy. In this series, we are left to examine the artist’s interest in speaking without the use of speech.
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December 8-10
7 am registration -
Meydenbauer Center, Bellevue
NORTHWEST BUILDERS SHOW AND EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE

The Master Builders Association of King and Snohomish Counties hosts this regional home building and small commercial construction show with Educational Conference in December 2008.
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every first Thursday of the month
5-9pm
Grand Central Arcade - 214 1st Ave S, Suite B15, Seattle, WA 98104
OPEN STUDIO

Juan Alonso Studio is open every first Thursday during Pioneer Square's Gallery Walk and by appointment.
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August 28, 2008 – January 4, 2009
11 AM to 6 PM
Museum of Contemporary Craft, 724 Northwest Davis Street, Portland
MANUF®ACTURED

Based on Marcel Duchamp’s concept of the “readymade” – art objects created from found objects – the curators push the boundaries of traditional craft, attempting to provide a fuller understanding of materiality and making.
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September 13, 2008 - January 18, 2009
10am - 5pm
Tacoma Art Museum, 1701 Pacific Avenue,Tacoma
TACOMA ART MUSEUM: PAINTINGS BY DONALD FELS

Donald Fels and Signboard Painters of South India presents sixteen large-scale paintings that explore trade and globalization in India.
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August 2, 2008 – January 25, 2009
11 AM to 6 PM
Museum of Contemporary Craft, 724 Northwest Davis Street, Portland
THE CERAMICS OF GERTRUD AND OTTO NATZLER

This exhibition celebrates the Natzlers’ richly textured, colorful work and pays tribute to the lives of two important leaders in the history of modern ceramics.
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