Join VALA Eastside, Magali Lenarczak, and Redmond Association of Spokenword (RASP) hosting an art reception and community Poetry Jam! Join us for the Third Annual Downtown Redmond Art Walk! Reflect on Magali’s art to create your own custom poem! Meet Captain Haiku! Add a line to a community poem to be displayed in the VALA […]
🌟 Amazing News! 🌟 VALA Eastside in Redmond and Vibrant Moments Art Studio are launching a special children’s exhibit: 🎨 Call to Artists: Self-Portraits in Action (K-8) 🎨 An art showcase created by and for Elementary & Middle School students! ✨ What can be submitted? Up to 3 original works in: • Painting, Drawing, Mixed […]
CELEBRATE THE 2025 REDMOND ARTS FESTIVAL AT THE ARTIST SHOWCASE! July 12th through 27th, 2025 • Open Hours: Sat/Sun 11 am to 2 pm VALA Art Center, 8020 161st Ave NE, #104, Redmond, WA 98052 The "2025 Redmond Arts Festival Artist Showcase" features a curated selection of works from this year’s festival artists. This exhibit […]
On Display During Pride Month - June 1st-30th, Sat/Sun 11 am to 2 pm In celebration of Pride month, VALA Eastside hosts a curated collection of collaborative art created by PNW-based queer artists and rooted in Disability Justice who are isolated due to ableism regarding the ongoing pandemic. Themes touch on what it’s like to […]
Join VALA Eastside and Curator Priyanka Bohra at an Opening Reception for "Astitva: Giving Identity to Indian Artists," a special Memorial Day Weekend Exhibition! Art has the extraordinary power to transcend language, politics, and distance. "Art as Heritage, Expression & Memory" is not just an exhibition—it is a movement to connect communities across the globe […]
Celebrate Mother's Day with VALA Eastside! Join local artist Viktoriya Leyfman-Frenkel for a creative and sensory-filled workshop! Participants will design a textured Mother’s Day art piece featuring a heart, dove, or a bouquet made from pressed dried flowers, fragrant anise, and dried citrus slices. Using layers of painted textures and natural elements, attendees will create […]
Venues for Artists in the Local Area (VALA Eastside) invites you to join us for a fun and supportive critique session with artist and instructor Ashwini Sadekar! Bring 1-2 of your artworks to share for a supportive critique session open to artists of all skill levels and mediums. Through tailored feedback on medium, color, and […]
This workshop introduces the community to crafting decorative tea holder coasters using transparent film, gems, and embellishments. Participants will design their coasters with pre-drawn stencils, combining artistic flair with functional use. Free and open to everyone.
Join us in celebrating the season with this community and art light installation! Meet the artists, enjoy holiday treats, and get warm! Hosted by Venues for Artists in the Local Area (VALA Eastside). VALA Art Center is located just across the street from Downtown Park, and Redmond Lights! The artists--Pamela Waters, Angie Mendoza, and Laura […]
In this workshop, Chinese traditional landscape painter Winnie Liu demonstrates the different type of brushworks. She will explain the differences between Chinese painting and Western painting, the art essentials, and the meaning of “QI/spirit” as the essence of Chinese painting. Participants will have the opportunity to try brushwork techniques on their own by drawing a […]
Curious about the artistic minds behind the "Embracing the Dark" exhibit? Join us for an exclusive Artist Chat & Poetry Reading! Inspired by Mary Oliver’s poem, “Lines written in the days of growing Darkness,” this exhibit explores the ephemeral nature of Autumn—the darkness and decay, brilliant color, and precious, waning light. Hear directly from the […]
In a special sendoff of the exhibit "Little Hope Gallery: Ukraine's Children Tell Their Stories Through Art" at VALA Art Center in Redmond, we invite you to create your own postcards to send to the children affected by war. Paper and art supplies provided. Please join us! This event is free and open to everyone.
Little Hope Gallery is an international program of exhibitions created and supported by volunteers, some local to Redmond, who have served in Ukraine since the full-scale war started in 2022. The program aims to heal traumatized, injured, orphaned, and displaced Ukrainian children. Opening Reception: Saturday, Sept. 7th 6:30-8pm Exhibit Dates: Sept. 7-Sept. 29th 11am-2pm
In a special sendoff of the exhibit "Little Hope Gallery: Ukraine's Children Tell Their Stories Through Art" at VALA Art Center in Redmond, we invite you to create your own postcards to send to the children affected by war. Paper and art supplies provided. Please join us! This event is free and open to everyone.
Little Hope Gallery is an international program of exhibitions created and supported by volunteers, some local to Redmond, who have served in Ukraine since the full-scale war started in 2022. The program aims to heal traumatized, injured, orphaned, and displaced Ukrainian children. Opening Reception: Saturday, Sept. 7th 6:30-8pm Exhibit Dates: Sept. 7-Sept. 29th 11am-2pm
Little Hope Gallery is an international program of exhibitions created and supported by volunteers, some local to Redmond, who have served in Ukraine since the full-scale war started in 2022. The program aims to heal traumatized, injured, orphaned, and displaced Ukrainian children. Opening Reception: Saturday, Sept. 7th 6:30-8pm Exhibit Dates: Sept. 7-Sept. 29th 11am-2pm
Little Hope Gallery is an international program of exhibitions created and supported by volunteers, some local to Redmond, who have served in Ukraine since the full-scale war started in 2022. The program aims to heal traumatized, injured, orphaned, and displaced Ukrainian children. Opening Reception: Saturday, Sept. 7th 6:30-8pm Exhibit Dates: Sept. 7-Sept. 29th 11am-2pm
Little Hope Gallery is an international program of exhibitions created and supported by volunteers, some local to Redmond, who have served in Ukraine since the full-scale war started in 2022. The program aims to heal traumatized, injured, orphaned, and displaced Ukrainian children. Opening Reception: Saturday, Sept. 7th 6:30-8pm Exhibit Dates: Sept. 7-Sept. 29th 11am-2pm
Little Hope Gallery is an international program of exhibitions created and supported by volunteers, some local to Redmond, who have served in Ukraine since the full-scale war started in 2022. The program aims to heal traumatized, injured, orphaned, and displaced Ukrainian children. Opening Reception: Saturday, Sept. 7th 6:30-8pm Exhibit Dates: Sept. 7-Sept. 29th 11am-2pm
Little Hope Gallery is an international program of exhibitions created and supported by volunteers, some local to Redmond, who have served in Ukraine since the full-scale war started in 2022. The program aims to heal traumatized, injured, orphaned, and displaced Ukrainian children. Opening Reception: Saturday, Sept. 7th 6:30-8pm Exhibit Dates: Sept. 7-Sept. 29th 11am-2pm
Little Hope Gallery is an international program of exhibitions created and supported by volunteers, some local to Redmond, who have served in Ukraine since the full-scale war started in 2022. The program aims to heal traumatized, injured, orphaned, and displaced Ukrainian children. Opening Reception: Saturday, Sept. 7th 6:30-8pm Exhibit Dates: Sept. 7-Sept. 29th 11am-2pm
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