Events | Exhibitions
Now Showing in the Steele, Rosen
& Entry Galleries:
18th Annual Best of Gage
Student Art Exhibit & Awards
June 18 - July 30
Event: Friday, June 18, 6:00pm-9:00pm
This annual exhibition highlights a year of hard work at Gage Academy of Art. Displayed throughout the entire Gage facility, students of all skill levels exhibit artwork in diverse media, subjects and individual style. Guest juror Derrick R. Cartwright, director of the Seattle Art Museum, selected the prestigious Best in Show prize and top entries in seven categories: abstract, beginner, figure, landscape, portrait, sculpture and still life.
Coming Soon to the Steele Gallery: Educating and Artmaking
August 6 – September 10
Artists’ Reception: Friday, August 6, 6:00pm-8:00pm
Gage collaborates with Seattle School Districts to create this exhibition celebrating local educators of the arts. View the artwork of teaching artists who continue to develop their own studio practice in addition to helping students find their artistic voice. Don’t miss the accompanying lecture by guest teaching artist Jordan Sokol during the artists’ reception.
Parka, by Jordan Sokol
Coming Soon to the Rosen Gallery: Teen Intensive Exhibition
August 6 – 31
Artists’ Reception: Friday, August 6, 6:00pm-8:00pm
Graduating students from the Gage Teen Intensive Summer Program show off the foundational skills they learned in figure drawing, painting, color and composition during their five weeks of dedicated studio practice with instructors Kimberly Trowbridge and Tenaya Sims.
Word, by Kimberly Trowbridge
Coming Soon to the Entry Gallery: Finding a Voice in Abstraction
September 6 – October 13
Artists’ Reception: Friday, Sept 24, 6:00pm-8:00pm
Advanced students from the courses Creative Continuity and Modern Painting Critique Group taught by Gage Teaching Artist Julia Ricketts exhibit recent abstract works exploring each artist’s own creative intuition.
Ascend III, by Julia Ricketts
