Art Walk in Gig Harbor

Hi Everyone;

Tomorrow is First Saturday Art Walk in beautiful Gig Harbor!
Beautiful, is what it is going to be, so get on your feet and
visit local galleries,

enjoy artists demonstrations.....

Lots of FREE art out tomorrow, Saturday!
Where will you find your art!!

"The warmth of a friend's presence brings joy to our hearts, sunlight to our souls and pleasure to all of life!"
Stop in the Wine Studio, especially, on Sept 6, for a special wine tasting and to participate in the Tree of Life, presented by Gig Harbor Quilt Festival, fighting breast cancer one quilt at a time.
Stop in the Wine Studio everyday for great wine!!!

How many pieces of information can you get into one photograph!? Let's start with the beautiful green ceramic vase. If you find it first, it is free to you!! And it is created by Craig Novinski. If you miss Craig's vase at For Art Sake, walk on over to Ebb Tide Gallery and see more of Craig's pottery and paintings. For Art Sake, yep that is where you will find this FREE art. Everyone knows Rebecca, owner of For Art Sake. Stop in on Saturday to watch her work on some new mixed media paintings. And, yes that is a brochure for Open Studio Tour...happening in Gig Harbor the weekend of Sept. 17. Click on the link for more Open Studio info!!

Something always new at Kit Kuhn, A Jeweler For You.
A happy place to be,
great folks, and
gorgeous hand made jewelry!!! Stop in, see what's new AND how about a little FREE art for you!!!
"Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% how I react to it!!!"





Need a little something for your perfect dog. Meet Deloree. Find her at Sophie's Touch.....the perfect place in the harbor for all your doggy needs. Located on Harborview, just beside and behind El Pubelto. Many items are locally made just for your little 4 legged family members. Stop in for a visit!!
"I think dogs are the most amazing creatures, they give unconditional love...the role model for being alive"




Meet Scott Podruchny. Scott is one of the featured artist at Ebb Tide Gallery this month. Scott works in medium mild steel with natural metal coloring to get the images and coloring into the metal. It is then clear coated to hold the finish.


Also a featured artist at Ebb Tide this month is Judy Derbes. Yes, that is a hand created paper sphere. Down below is a little something special for your garden!!





"One of the most important trips you can make is to meet someone halfway!!"

The other important trip you can make is to where the Wild Birds are, everything for your garden and feathery friends!!

Getting ready for World Kindess Week....
November 13 - 20.

Two more Kindness cards distributed this week....did you find one?
What did you do to pass along a little kindness?

Where ever your footsteps take you this week...
go with great joy and kindness to one another!!

Are You Ready???

ARE YOU READY for World Kindness Week?

Feel Good Free Art is getting ready for World Kindness Day, Nov. 13, 2011 and
World Kindness Week, November 14-20, 2011.

The object is to bring like minded acts of kindness
together throughout the world November 13 - 20th!!

YOU CAN BE PART OF WORLD KINDNESS!

Every week, some where, someone will receive a Special Act of Kindness Card
meaning that someone has done something nice for you.
The giver's only wish is that you pass the card and a good deed along to someone else.
Your act can be large or small, monetary or sweeping someone's walk.

Not Sure What You Can DO?

Click on the Kindness tab and you will get ideas for sharing acts of kindness.
Click on the Kindness tab and you can contribute your ideas for kindness acts.

THEN

Report back here and share your received and given act of kindness.
Let's see how many acts of Kindness can happen in Gig Harbor
through November 20???

"If you think you are too small to be effective, you have never been in bed with a mosquito"
Here's the first kindness card. Someone will receive a Special Act of Kindness today, PASS IT ON!!!
Tell us your act of kindness that you passed on to someone else.

AND Be on the look out for FeelGoodFREEArt...
...where did you find yours!!

Good things come in little white boxes, with a bow. Open up this little white box and find a lovely necklace from Samantha Chavis inside. Be on the lookout for this little white box where you might find a delicious beverage or do a little ceramic painting along the waterfront.

Sam has more beautiful jewelry at Ebb Tide Gallery if you miss this one at Java.

"Happy go lucky days are the ones I spend in your company!"

And when you spend time at Sharon's you know that is true. Sharon's Consignment is celebrating 14 years this Saturday, 8/27; 4-7pm. Drop by for some refreshments and see new fall fashions. "Look Good....Feel Great"

"Fear is that little darkroom where negatives are developed."

How much fun have you had at Heidi's Sweet Shop? Me, I seem to get lost in the dark chocolate expresso beans! Love! Love, Love, Love!!!!
Give them a try or perhaps you have another favorite...try them all!

Gonna be a gorgeous weekend. Do stop by the Bouncy House at Pen Met Family Fest this Saturday, if you are not at the UPTOWN Fashion show. A great place for a cold beverage, good food and people watching is the Tides Tavern. If you are really quick you will find this beautiful art card created by Kathy Thurston. Perfect for framing or sending, my address is %#%* Look for more of Kathy's beautiful art at Ebb Tide Gallery.

Need a little pizza? Need a little pasta? Need a good sandwich? Stop in at Spiro's for whatever you do need in the way of great food!!
While there find this beautiful photo card by Mark Ritchie. Yep, that is the entrance to our little harbor! Yep, that is our little light house, isn't it? Find more of Mark's great photos at Ebb Tide Gallery.

YOUR LUCKY DAY is when you fine two, yes 2 pieces of Free art at Spiro's. This hand created needlework book mark is by Stacey Webber. Stacey's bookmarks are always about love and kindness!!

Lots of ways to get ready for World Kindness Week...get started now!!

Where ever your footsteps take you this weekend,
go with great joy and kindness
to one another!!