The 14th Annual Greenwood-Phinney ArtWalk happens May and 9 with 68 businesses along Greenwood and Phinney Avenues between 59th and 87th Streets, which become temporary art galleries, featuring more than 100 local artists.
This year 68 businesses in the neighborhoods will transform themselves into temporary art galleries during the Greenwood Arts Council’s 14th Annual Greenwood-Phinney Art Walk.
From 6 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, May 8 and 12 to 5 p.m. Sunday, May 9, along Greenwood and Phinney Avenues between 59th and 87th Streets, more than 100 local artists will be featuring their work in businesses.
There will be entertainment like aerialists, dance and musical performances, featured by participating businesses and churches. Children can enjoy street performers and sidewalk chalk art and activities catered for them.
The art work will be judged by this year’s jurors, Charlie Kitchings, director and co-founder of Ambach and Rice (formerly known as OKOK Gallery) in Ballard; Barbara Luecke, manger of the art program for Sound Transit and co-founder of Fremont Solstice Parade; and Peggy Weiss, director of the interdisciplinary art program at Harborview Medical Center.
The jurors’ top picks will be featured at the Phinney Center Gallery, 6532 Phinney Ave. N., and will be up during the ArtWalk and on view at the Gallery though May 29.
For more information contact the Arts Council at 789-1148.