December Ballard ArtWalk happening this Saturday

The monthly Ballard ArtWalk is coming up this weekend, happening Saturday, Dec. 8 from 6 to 9pm. The free event takes place in businesses all over downtown Ballard, with art, music, and food.

Here’s a list of participating businesses and their ArtWalk plans:

• Ballyhoo Curiosity Shop (5445 Ballard Ave NW) Art by Marie Bouassi
• Classic Consignment (5514 24th Ave NW) Live music by The Tangerine Trio and art by BethAnn Lawson
• Clover Toys (5333 Ballard Ave NW) Art by Michelle Carlslund Illustration
• Columbia Bank (5601 22nd Ave NW) Art by Elijah Janka Garrard
• The Commons at Ballard (5621 22nd Ave NW) Art by Dirtie Dog Photography, handmade dog treats by Puddles Barkery, digitally drawn dog portraits and merchandise by All Dog Kind, pet care services like dog walking and overnight pet sitting by Frolic Pet Services
• Corner Spot Ballard (1556 NW 56th Street) Photography by Pulitzer Prize winning photographer Jerry Gay
• Couch Seattle (5304 Ballard Ave NW) Art by Courtney Baxter Photography
• The Grumpy Old Man’s Comics, Art & Collectibles (1732 NW Market St) Art by Kristol Jones, the Kevin Collection, prints by Barry Windsor-Smith, Jeff Jones, Michael Kaluta, Carl Barks, and others)
• His Word Found Here (5404 22nd Ave NW) Art by Feliks K
• KAVU (5419 Ballard Ave NW) Artist TBA
• Kula Movement (5340 Ballard Ave NW) Art by Kelvin Kleinman
• Le Merde (2607 NW Market St) Art and goods by Jerrica Kotis of JK Design and tarot reading by Mindy Sue Bell
• MADE Co-Working Space (1736 NW Market St) Art by 14 different artists with live music
• Market Street Shoes (2232 NW Market St #101) Art by Art Afire
• Merrill Gardens at Ballard (2418 NW 56th St) Art by Monique McFadden
• Miro Tea (5405 Ballard Ave NW) Art by Alex Connelly Art
• Monster: Art, Clothing & Gifts (5000 20th Ave NW) Art by Omakase Images
• Patagonia (5443 Ballard Ave NW) Live music by Young-Chhaylee and Craig Suede
• Scout & Molly’s (5317 Ballard Ave NW) Art by Crystal Low Art and Greta Dutton of Westerly Studio
• Secret Garden Books (2214 NW Market St) Children’s book illustrator and The New York Times Bestseller, Suzanne Kaufman of Art and Story of Suzanne Kaufman
• Studio RA (5301 Ballard Ave NW) Mini pop up shop featuring the Annual Holiday Market for Infinite Earth Souls
• Tides & Pines (5410 22nd Ave NW) Photography by Jon Taylor Sweet
• Uphill Designs (2821 NW Market St, Suite D) Art by Jonathan & Niko
• Venue (5408 22nd Ave NW) Art by Carly Kemp Art
• The Vestibule (6312 32nd Ave NW, Unit A) Over 30 pieces of art by 11 local women

Photo: Young-Chhaylee , who will perform at Patagonia during the ArtWalk