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2026 Collective Visions Gallery Juried Art Show
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Collective Visions Gallery Juried Art Show Celebrates 19 Years

Looking at this year's iteration of the Bremerton...

It can be difficult for artists to get a foot in a gallery door. Bremerton’s Collective Visions Gallery fosters accessibility by creating a space specifically for — and run by — local artists. Featuring work from more than 25 Puget Sound artists, the … read more

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Home Paint Picks

Adding Color to Your Home

Pantone picks an annual color of the year (this year, it’s the elegant Cloud Dancer) that’s used by interior designers, Pantone picks an annual color of the year (this year, it’s the the fashion industry, and beyond. Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore also forecast … read more

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Van-Gogh inspired "Starry Harbor"
Nonprofit Spotlight

Peninsula Hands On Art

Nonprofit Spotlight Washington state is gifted with over 30,000 registered nonprofit organizations. Their missions are wide-ranging, but all attempt to address a significant community need, often relying completely on donor funding and an active cadre of community volunteers to do so. With federal … read more

Dawnell Vaughn-Bundrant Art

From the Brink of Death to Meaningful Art

Mixed-media artists incorporate a variety of items in their pieces, though most focus on paint, textiles and occasionally other natural materials. But Port Orchard resident Dawnell Vaughn-Bundrant not only uses paint and trinkets such as earrings, tiny gears and photographs, but has found … read more

Artist Roberta Wagner - Abstracted landscape

The Freedom to Create

Artist Roberta Wagner finds her voice through different...

Creativity is in each of us, but sometimes we must find our way to it. It may seem unlikely that a bank examiner who is required to use her skills of exactness, ensuring that banks are complying with laws, attention to detail in … read more

Shirley Sakatani

Touching People Through Art

Shirley Sakatani is a Kitsap artist who paints flowers based on her inspiration from Washington state’s flora. She lived in Southern California, and seeing the plants and foliage of this area was a new experience for her when she moved here in 1996. … read more

Janice Tayler in her studio

Dancing on the Canvas

Emotional expression through the art of painting has allowed Janice Tayler to continue performing on a stage, so to speak. An injury required her to segue from her 30-year career as a professional dancer to something new that would still allow her to … read more

Color of the Year 2025 — Cinnamon Slate 2113-40
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The Color Palette of 2025 — According to Benjamin Moore

For its 2025 color of the year, Benjamin Moore selected a hue that can’t quite be defined: Cinnamon Slate (2113-40). The nuanced, purple-brown blend has a soothing quality that’ll evoke comfort year-round. It’s the perfect balance between heathered plum and a velvety brown. … read more

Laurie Barmore

Expressing the Unseen Through Art

Living in the Pacific Northwest has provided an abundance of inspiration for artist Laurie Barmore. From the fuzzy, green, lush moss of our rain-soaked region to the natural debris on local, rugged beaches, it has all had an impact on her creative process. … read more

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