Evergreen Association of Fine Arts

Evergreen Association of Fine Arts Evergreen Association of Fine Arts (EAFA)

It is run by a supportive body of artists, providing a unique opportunity for fellowship, education, charitable projects, monthly meetings, regular exhibitions and promotion of fine art within the Puget Sound area. EAFA is proud to have over 450 members, ranging from emerging to established artists, and as a group is recognized for producing some of the highest quality local art exhibitions in the Greater Seattle Area.

It’s Garage Sale time!The EAFA Annual Garage Sale is on Saturday, June 7.  Open to EAFA Members and the Public. It will ...
06/03/2024

It’s Garage Sale time!
The EAFA Annual Garage Sale is on Saturday, June 7. Open to EAFA Members and the Public. It will be at the Northwest Arts Center in Bellevue, 9825 NE 24th St, just north of downtown Bellevue
Donation drop-off is at 10:30, and the Sale starts at 11:30. This year, we will have a table or two for members to sell donated artwork, too! (Please, nothing large.) To maintain order, the donor must pick up all unsold artwork at the end of the event. The Sale will close at 1:30.
As in years past, all unsold donations not taken home by the donor will be given to St. Margaret’s Thrift Shop.
If you would like to help at the event, cannot attend but have items you would like to donate, or have any other questions, please get in touch with Caroline Callender at [email protected]. We hope to see you there.

EAFA to extend our heartfelt thanks to Kathy Marin Collins for gracing our art meeting with her incredible talent and sh...
05/22/2024

EAFA to extend our heartfelt thanks to Kathy Marin Collins for gracing our art meeting with her incredible talent and sharing her unique approach to watercolor painting. Her captivating artwork and dedication to her craft have left a lasting impression on all of us.

Kathy’s rapid process technique and her ability to capture the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest through her impressionistic. Watercolor Paintings are truly inspiring. We are honored to have had the opportunity to gain valuable insight into her artistic process and techniques.

Thank you, Kathy, for your warmth, knowledge, and passion for our art community. To learn more about Kathy's painting techniques, visit her on social media, www.kathycollinswatercolors.com
Facebook: Kathy Collin’s
Instagram: .collins001

Hey everyone, mark your calendars! EAFA’s monthly meeting is on Tuesday, May 14th, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. We are thrill...
05/12/2024

Hey everyone, mark your calendars! EAFA’s monthly meeting is on Tuesday, May 14th, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. We are thrilled to announce that our featured guest artist this month is Kathy Marin Collins, a highly esteemed watercolor artist from the Pacific Northwest.

Kathy's unique, rapid-process technique creates striking and dramatic paintings that have earned her recognition in numerous publications. Her signature style is known for its high contrast and intense dark values while preserving white spaces. Her inspiration comes from her travels around Puget Sound and beyond, which she then translates into stunning watercolor paintings.

To learn more about Kathy and her work, check out her website at www.kathycollinswatercolors.com, where you can view her paintings and class schedules. You can also follow her on Kathy Collins’ Facebook and Instagram at .collins001. We can't wait to see you all there!

Tuesday, April 9th, EAFA welcomes Guest Artist, JACQUI BECK. Jacqui Beck is an artist, art educator, and creative coach,...
04/09/2024

Tuesday, April 9th, EAFA welcomes Guest Artist, JACQUI BECK.

Jacqui Beck is an artist, art educator, and creative coach, known for her expressive and colorful paintings, exploring life’s depth and whimsy. She often paints animals, totem protectors, representing the fierce strength of ourselves, and those who love us. Jackie has taught students of all ages for over 20 years, and her award-winning paintings have been collected and exhibited in the United States, Canada, Europe, and New Zealand. With a master's degree in counseling psychology and training as a life and creative coach, Jackie is passionate about exploring questions of life, strength, fear, confusion, curiosity, and joy through her art.
Please join EAFA at the Bellevue Art Museum at 12:30 for an exciting artists presentation.
To learn more and view Jacki’s classes and workshops, visit her website at

http://www.jacquibeck.com
YouTube: (1750) Jacque Beck -YouTube
Facebook: Jacqui Beck

THANK YOU, NED MUELLER, a professional, time-honored “Master Artist” with over 65 years of experience in drawing and pai...
03/21/2024

THANK YOU, NED MUELLER, a professional, time-honored “Master Artist” with over 65 years of experience in drawing and painting, for an excellent March presentation at the Bellevue Art Museum. Ned is always well-received and enjoys sharing his vast knowledge with fellow EAFA artists.

To learn more and experience Ned’s classes and workshops, please visit his website and social media accounts:

www.nedmueller.com
Facebook -Ned Mueller
Instagram- Ned Mueller

EAFA Welcome’s NED MUELLERTUESDAY, MARCH 12TH, 12:30 - 2:30Ned is a highly respected artist with over 65 years of experi...
03/06/2024

EAFA Welcome’s
NED MUELLER
TUESDAY, MARCH 12TH, 12:30 - 2:30

Ned is a highly respected artist with over 65 years of experience in drawing
and painting. He is a “Master Artist” with the Oil Painters of America and the American Impressionist Society and his work have been shown nationwide in many major invitational shows. Ned has won numerous awards and is included in many private fine art collections. He teaches drawing classes at the prestigious Art Center School of Design in Los Angeles, which offers classes and workshops regionally, nationally, and internationally.

Please join us and experience Ned’s Art Presentation in Tuesday, 3/12.
To view listings of Ned’s classes and workshops, please visit his website and social media accounts:

www.nedmueller.com
Facebook - Ned Mueller
Instagram - Ned Mueller

THANK YOU, RON STOCKE, for an EXCELLENT FEBRUARY ART DEMO. Talk about inspiring! WOW!  We got to experience the art of l...
02/26/2024

THANK YOU, RON STOCKE, for an EXCELLENT FEBRUARY ART DEMO.

Talk about inspiring! WOW! We got to experience the art of loose Plein Air watercolor techniques. Those who missed the meeting and step-by-step instructions can purchase Ron’s book at the meeting and can find it on Amazon.

Another excellent opportunity: Join Ron Stocke, Keiko Tanabe, Dan Marchall, Randy Hale, Brienne Brown, and Grahame Boogth for the SHIPFUL OF PAINTERS, A European Dunbue River Cruise Painting Holiday coming in September 2025. Head over to Ron’s website for all the details.
www.ronstocke.com
Facebook - Ron Stocke Watercolors
Instagram - ronstocke

EAFA welcomes Guest Artist, RON STOCKE  Tuesday, February 13, 12:30 to 2:30 pm The Bellevue Art MuseumemRon's passion fo...
02/12/2024

EAFA welcomes Guest Artist,
RON STOCKE
Tuesday, February 13, 12:30 to 2:30 pm
The Bellevue Art Museumem

Ron's passion for watercolor painting is evident in his work, which has earned him numerous accolades and recognition. He shares his expertise with others through comprehensive workshops and demonstrations that inspire creativity. Please join us for an exciting presentation.

LARINE CHUNG, EAFA’s JANUARY GUEST ARTIST! Tuesday, January 9th, 12:30 at The Bellevue Art Museum.  EAFA welcomes Larine...
01/07/2024

LARINE CHUNG, EAFA’s JANUARY GUEST ARTIST! Tuesday, January 9th, 12:30 at The Bellevue Art Museum.

EAFA welcomes Larine Chung, Founder and Artistic Director of Eastside Artists Collaborative and Art Instructor at Gage Academy, for an exciting presentation about her recent solo show, “Coming Home,” She will talk about her inspiration and thoughts on value, hue, temperature, and chroma, followed by color notes, and Q&A. Join us for an excellent presentation!

Greetings and a Happy New Year to you from EAFA. The Eastside Association of Fine arts, would like to extend our heartfe...
01/01/2024

Greetings and a Happy New Year to you from EAFA. The Eastside Association of Fine arts, would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the talented artists who have shared their exceptional skills and enriched our community. As we look back on 2023, we are humbled and honored to have hosted expert guest artists who have graciously shared their creative journeys, inspiring us to push the boundaries of our imagination.

EAFA welcomes guest artist, Amy Pleasent, to the Tuesday, November 14th monthly meeting at the Bellevue Art Museum from ...
11/09/2023

EAFA welcomes guest artist, Amy Pleasent, to the Tuesday, November 14th monthly meeting at the Bellevue Art Museum from 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. Amy will present, “Developing Voice in Your Art”, an Artist talk and poetry reading by Washington artist Amy Pleasant, the artist and writer behind “Family Album: Our Stories.” currently exhibiting at the Canton Museum of Art in Canton, Ohio. Seventy-eight paintings and poetry examine the notion of memory and generational transition. Pleasant will also talk about the role of voice and narrative in artwork.

Head over to EAFA’s new updated website and check out the full article for this talented artist at https://eafa.org

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