Graphite
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September 2025

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Visitor Hours
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Graphite Arts Center is open to the public every Friday  and Saturday 12 PM – 5 PM.  Stop by to visit The Gallery, chat with working artists (they are expecting you!), or hang out in the Art Library where there are always supplies out.  We hope you come once, stay longer than expected, and realize you have a , ...
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Visitor Hours
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Graphite Arts Center is open to the public every Friday and Saturday 12 PM – 5 PM.  Stop by to visit The Gallery, chat with working artists (they are expecting you!), or hang out in the Art Library where there are always supplies out.  We hope you come once, stay longer than expected, and realize you have a n , ...
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Drop-in: Make Art with Mary
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Join us for “Sunday in the Studio with Mary”. This is your opportunity to work with Graphite Arts Center founder and artist, Mary Olsen in a relaxed and inspiring environment. Bring your own supplies and a project to work on. If you need inspiration, Mary will have supplies for you to use and some fun ideas , ...
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Class: Watercolor for Relaxation – September 2025
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Unwind and let go with watercolor painting. This class is designed to help you de-stress through the process of painting. We will begin with a few warm-up exercises followed by a 10-minute visualization to help you completely relax. Then tapping into our intuition, we will use watercolor painting to calm our minds. A , ...
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Visitor Hours
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Graphite Arts Center is open to the public every Friday  and Saturday 12 PM – 5 PM.  Stop by to visit The Gallery, chat with working artists (they are expecting you!), or hang out in the Art Library where there are always supplies out.  We hope you come once, stay longer than expected, and realize you have a , ...
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Visitor Hours
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Graphite Arts Center is open to the public every Friday and Saturday 12 PM – 5 PM.  Stop by to visit The Gallery, chat with working artists (they are expecting you!), or hang out in the Art Library where there are always supplies out.  We hope you come once, stay longer than expected, and realize you have a n , ...
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Teen Open Call Closes
All Day
Teen Open Call – Call Closes Today Go to: https://graphiteartscenter.org/call-for-art-teen/ , ...
Drop-in: Make Art with Mary
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Join us for “Sunday in the Studio with Mary”. This is your opportunity to work with Graphite Arts Center founder and artist, Mary Olsen in a relaxed and inspiring environment. Bring your own supplies and a project to work on. If you need inspiration, Mary will have supplies for you to use and some fun ideas , ...
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Teacher Workshop: Exploring Fall Leaves
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Exploring Fall Leaves Art making using multiple media Sept 17, 4:30-6:30pm Kick off the school year with us as we dive into art making using multiple media. Join us as we show you how you can use a simple subject like fall leaves to create a handful of fun projects with charcoal, pen, pencil, oil pastel, watercolor, ac , ...
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Event: Art Walk Edmonds
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Art Start NW at Graphite participates in Art Walk Edmonds every month, all year round! Come see our gallery show, visit with working artists and participate in a self-led art activity. For additional information, visit  Art Walk Edmonds , ...
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Visitor Hours
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Graphite Arts Center is open to the public every Friday  and Saturday 12 PM – 5 PM.  Stop by to visit The Gallery, chat with working artists (they are expecting you!), or hang out in the Art Library where there are always supplies out.  We hope you come once, stay longer than expected, and realize you have a , ...
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Edmonds Art Studio Tour
All Day
Visitor Hours
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Graphite Arts Center is open to the public every Friday and Saturday 12 PM – 5 PM.  Stop by to visit The Gallery, chat with working artists (they are expecting you!), or hang out in the Art Library where there are always supplies out.  We hope you come once, stay longer than expected, and realize you have a n , ...
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Edmonds Art Studio Tour
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Class: Gilded Nature Treasures
4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Using a step-by-step method, you will learn how to confidently create your own little masterpieces. In session one, you will learn how to paint a simple flower and/or butterfly in watercolor. In session two, you will learn how to apply gold leaf to your favorite piece. Along the way we’ll share some fun botanica , ...
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Visitor Hours
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Graphite Arts Center is open to the public every Friday  and Saturday 12 PM – 5 PM.  Stop by to visit The Gallery, chat with working artists (they are expecting you!), or hang out in the Art Library where there are always supplies out.  We hope you come once, stay longer than expected, and realize you have a , ...
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Visitor Hours
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Graphite Arts Center is open to the public every Friday and Saturday 12 PM – 5 PM.  Stop by to visit The Gallery, chat with working artists (they are expecting you!), or hang out in the Art Library where there are always supplies out.  We hope you come once, stay longer than expected, and realize you have a n , ...
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Drop-in: Make Art with Mary
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Join us for “Sunday in the Studio with Mary”. This is your opportunity to work with Graphite Arts Center founder and artist, Mary Olsen in a relaxed and inspiring environment. Bring your own supplies and a project to work on. If you need inspiration, Mary will have supplies for you to use and some fun ideas , ...
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Class: Gilded Nature Treasures
4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Using a step-by-step method, you will learn how to confidently create your own little masterpieces. In session one, you will learn how to paint a simple flower and/or butterfly in watercolor. In session two, you will learn how to apply gold leaf to your favorite piece. Along the way we’ll share some fun botanica , ...
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Event: Art Talk with Steve Jensen
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
A special evening of exploration with artist Steve Jensen. VOYAGER – An exploration on the theme of “the boat” as a symbol of his own personal odyssey. Thursday, October 2, 7pm Join us as Jensen takes us on a personal journey into the imagery of boats as an artistic symbol of voyage, and the process , ...
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Visitor Hours
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Graphite Arts Center is open to the public every Friday  and Saturday 12 PM – 5 PM.  Stop by to visit The Gallery, chat with working artists (they are expecting you!), or hang out in the Art Library where there are always supplies out.  We hope you come once, stay longer than expected, and realize you have a , ...
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Visitor Hours
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Graphite Arts Center is open to the public every Friday and Saturday 12 PM – 5 PM.  Stop by to visit The Gallery, chat with working artists (they are expecting you!), or hang out in the Art Library where there are always supplies out.  We hope you come once, stay longer than expected, and realize you have a n , ...