Ballard’s monthly ArtWalk will return on Saturday, Aug. 8, bringing artists to businesses throughout the neighborhood from 6 to 9 p.m.
The event, which has been held since 1997, is organized by the Ballard Alliance and features local artists exhibiting their work inside participating Ballard businesses.
This month’s ArtWalk includes more than a dozen participating venues, with artists displaying photography, ceramics, paintings, mixed media and other works. The August event also includes a Ballard Waterfront Coalition event at the 24th Ave NW street end, where you can learn more about the waterfront park proposal.
Participating artists and venues include:
- Multiple artists and Ballard Waterfront Coalition event — 24th Ave Street End
- Kimberly Gracie Hernandez — Anchored Ship Coffee Bar
- ModiMakes (Drew Mortenson) — Annie’s Art & Frame
- Sophia Nunn — Artemis Coffee
- Jonathan Steele — Atria
- “Tenants and Friends: In the mix” — BallardWorks
- Carlos Lagos — Columbia Bank
- Art Makers Collective — Habitude Salon & Spa
- Riley Rosser — KeyBank
- Mike Holm — Kiss Cafe
- T. Frick — MUSE Jewelry & Art Gallery
- Seattle Spoon Club for Ballard Food Bank — Niche
- Lisa Britton — Shiku Sushi
- Jade Knox — Situ Tacos
- Schwa E Ceramics — Smål Market
- Becca Kay — Studio RA
- Melinda Knox Photography — Sweet Mickey’s Candy Shoppe
- Dean Pagano — The Stray Fox
- Doug Bensch — Venue
Visitors can also stop by participating “Sweet Stroll Stops” at A La Mode, Hot Cakes, Spice Waala and Dough Joy during the event.
Photo: Firestone Gallery from a previous ArtWalk (courtesy Ballard ArtWalk)