above: “Island Spirit” part of the Oak Harbor Art Trail
Arts
There’s something about Whidbey and Camano Islands that attracts artists. As a result, there are many great galleries, art walks and open studio tours all year long. Whidbey and Camano Islands are also rich in history having some of the oldest buildings in the region. View our listing of schools, museums, art galleries, and other places of artistic or historical importance on Whidbey Island and Camano Island.
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Glass artist George Springer produces beautiful glass art at his studio and gallery.
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Dan Ishler has worked with clay for more than 40 years, creating functional and art pottery. His working studio is open to the public and he occasionally offers classes, as well.
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Island Art Glass makes affordable, quality hand-blown giftware in a rainbow of colors for over 40 years.
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The Island county museum has displays on Native American life, early settlers, as well as more “modern” early 20th century life when Whidbey Island was a step or two behind the mainland.
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The Island Shakespeare Festival is a summertime theatre with 3 different productions each season in an outdoor theatre just outside Langley.
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The gallery is 4,000 feet of rare 20th century decorative art and early electric industrial lighting, one of the finest collections on the West Coast.
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John Ebener is one of the Pacific Northwest’s most admired and collected artists. His landscapes highlight and celebrate the region’s beauty.
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Art with a smile by longtime Camano Island artist Danny Koffman.
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Artists Elizabeth LaCount’s and Doyle Reno’s gallery offers an intimate look at their work and a variety of other artists.
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The Langley Whale Center is where you can learn all about the orca, grey whales, minke, humpback whales and other creatures that are in Puget Sound.
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With wine tasting, great food, and a gallery of local artists, Leo and Leto’s Winery and Bistro is a multi-sensation experience.
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Visit Madrona Blossom and bring a little happy to your home. Located along Front Street in historic Coupeville, this shop features home decor, candles, flowers and so much more.
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At the Makers Northwest home based studio you learn all about sewing, machine embroidery, quilting, applique’, garment construction, garment alterations, and so much more.
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The Matzke Outdoor Sculpture Park is a ten-acre green refuge where art fans can walk among sculptures, big and small. More than 75 works are on the grounds at any one time. There is also a 3000 sq. foot indoor art gallery.
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MUSEO is a gallery of contemporary fine art, and represents top local artists who are regionally and nationally known. MUSEO stages new shows monthly.
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After a lifetime of travel the owners of Music for the Eyes sell rugs, jewelry, clothing, and other cultural artifacts from the countries they travel.
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Oak Harbor Cinemas offers three screens with the latest movies along with classic films. The theater is located near historic downtown Oak Harbor.
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The Pacific Northwest Art School has been offering exceptional visual art workshops in painting, fiber arts, mixed media and photography for 32 years.
