"Farm to Table" with Leslie Austin & Wendy Buffum
Mar
2
to Apr 5

"Farm to Table" with Leslie Austin & Wendy Buffum

Saturday March 2nd, 2024 from 5 to 7pm,
Chimera Gallery invites you to
an Opening Reception for
Farm to Table
with Leslie Austin and Wendy Buffum


Chimera Cooperative Gallery,
Lopez Village Plaza, 
360-468-3265.  
 www.ChimeraGallery.com

In March, Chimera will be open Monday, Tuesday 10am to 5pm, Thursday through Saturday 10am to 5pm, and Sunday 10am to 3pm. We are closed Wednesdays.

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"Is it Spring Yet?" Art Show
Mar
8
to Apr 9

"Is it Spring Yet?" Art Show

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Lopez Artist Guild presents
”Is It Spring Yet?” Art Show
March 8 through April 9
Opening March 8 from 5pm - 6:30pm

Featuring art from Mary Miller, Rachel Brumer, Sarah Snowden, Kate Scott, Heather Arps, Jeanette Ross, Dave Raynalds and many more Lopez artists.


Lopez Center for the Community and The Arts
204 Village Rd, Lopez Island
https://www.lopezcenter.org/

Hours: Tuesday & Wednesday 10am to 2pm, Friday 11am to 3pm

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Picnic on the Moon
Apr
6
to May 3

Picnic on the Moon

Saturday April 6th, from 5 to 7pm
Chimera Gallery invites you to an Opening Reception for
“Picnic on the Moon”
Glass by Terri Roush &
Ceramics by Daniel Millard


Chimera Cooperative Gallery,
Lopez Village Plaza, 
360-468-3265.  
 www.ChimeraGallery.com

In April, Chimera will be open Monday, Tuesday 10am to 5pm, Thursday through Saturday 10am to 5pm, and Sunday 10am to 3pm. We are closed Wednesdays.

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‘Island Perspectives’ with Tommer Roush & Joel Ray
Feb
3
to Mar 1

‘Island Perspectives’ with Tommer Roush & Joel Ray

Saturday February 3rd, 2024 from 5 to 7pm
Chimera Gallery invites you to
an Opening Reception for
Island Perspectives
with guest photographers,
Tommer Roush and Joel Ray


Chimera Cooperative Gallery,
Lopez Village Plaza, 
360-468-3265.  
 www.ChimeraGallery.com

In February, Chimera will be open Monday 10am to 5pm, Thursday through Saturday 10am to 5 pm, and Sunday 10am to 3pm.

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Chimera Gallery - Opening Reception for Lopez High School Student Art
Jan
13
5:00 PM17:00

Chimera Gallery - Opening Reception for Lopez High School Student Art

Saturday January 13th, 2024, from 5 to 7pm
Chimera Gallery invites you to an
Opening Reception for Lopez High School Student Art

In December 2023 we had a successful holiday raffle for the
Lopez High School art department. 

Chimera Cooperative Gallery,
Lopez Village Plaza,
360-468-3265
www.ChimeraGallery.com


The gallery will be closed from January 1st through January 12th, for painting and rearranging. Starting January 13th Chimera will be open Monday 10-5, and Thursday through Saturday 10 to 5 pm, Sunday 10am - 3pm.

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Chimera Gallery Holiday Party and Raffle Party!
Dec
9
5:00 PM17:00

Chimera Gallery Holiday Party and Raffle Party!

Saturday, December 9th, 2023, from 5 to 7pm

Chimera Gallery invites you an
Opening Reception, and our annual “Raffle Drawing”.

Raffle proceeds go to the Lopez School Art Department, and it starts at 6:00 p.m. 

Chimera Cooperative Gallery,
Lopez Village Plaza
360-468-3265
www.ChimeraGallery.com 

December Hours:
Open Monday thru Saturday 10 to 5 pm, Sunday 10am - 3pm.
We will be closed on December 25

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Art at the Grange Holiday Show
Dec
2
to Dec 3

Art at the Grange Holiday Show

Art at the Grange
Holiday Show

Saturday and Sunday, December 2nd and 3rd, 2023.

We are back to help you with your holiday shopping and festivities! Yummy refreshments served. Artists represented are: Heather Arps, Leslie Austin, Island Fibers, Marie Luckhurst, Colleen Carroll, Jan Crossen, John Fox, Mary Miller, Pyrokinetic Glass, Terri Roush, Sheila Simpson-Creps, and Linda Ann Vorobik

Plus Chimera Raffle Tickets are for sale: artists have donated their work to be raffled off, and all proceeds go to the Lopez School Art Program.

Please stop by and say hello!

Lopez Island Grange No 1060
452 Richardson Rd

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"Plants Portrayed” - by Kristin Twigg & Linda Ann Vorobik
Oct
7
to Nov 3

"Plants Portrayed” - by Kristin Twigg & Linda Ann Vorobik

Saturday October 7th, 2023, from 5 to 7pm
Chimera Gallery invites you an opening reception for
“Plants Portrayed” by Kristin Twigg and Linda Ann Vorobik.  

Chimera Cooperative Gallery,
Lopez Village Plaza
360-468-3265
www.ChimeraGallery.com 

October Hours:
Open Thursday thru Tuesday 10 to 5 pm, Sunday 10am - 3pm.

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Endangered Species - Patie Savage & Sheila Simpson-Creps
Sep
2
to Oct 6

Endangered Species - Patie Savage & Sheila Simpson-Creps

Chimera Gallery presents “Endangered Species”
New Work from Patie Savage & Sheila Simpson-Creps

Opening reception September 9, 2023, from 5 to 7pm

Chimera Cooperative Gallery,
Lopez Village Plaza
360-468-3265
www.ChimeraGallery.com 

July, August and September Hours:
Open Monday through Saturday 10 to 5 pm, Sunday 10am - 3pm.

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Opening Reception for Marie Luckhurst, Terri Roush, & Jan Scilipoti
Aug
5
to Sep 1

Opening Reception for Marie Luckhurst, Terri Roush, & Jan Scilipoti

Chimera Gallery invites you an Opening Reception for
Marie Luckhurst, Terri Roush, and Jan Scilipoti.  

Saturday, August 5, 2023, from 5 to 7pm

Chimera Cooperative Gallery,
Lopez Village Plaza
360-468-3265
www.ChimeraGallery.com 

July, August and September Hours:
Open Monday through Saturday 10 to 5 pm, Sunday 10am - 3pm.

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Chimera Gallery presents "Fibers – Wood and Cloth"
May
6
to Jun 8

Chimera Gallery presents "Fibers – Wood and Cloth"

Saturday May 6th, from 5 to 7pm
Chimera Gallery invites you
Opening reception for “Fibers – Wood and Cloth”
fibers by Edi Blomberg and Wood by John Eslinger.
  

Chimera Cooperative Gallery, Lopez Village Plaza
360-468-3265
www.ChimeraGallery.com 
May & June Hours: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday through Saturday 10 to 5 pm, Sunday 10am - 3pm. 

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Chimera Gallery presents Steve Hill & T.J. Anderson
Mar
4
to Mar 31

Chimera Gallery presents Steve Hill & T.J. Anderson

Chimera Gallery’s March show features “Plein Air Pastel Paintings" by Steve Hill and “Black is Back” New Madrone Art forms by T.J. Anderson.

The opening reception is Saturday March 4th from 5 to 7 p.m.  Everyone is welcome for refreshments and conversation. 

Show runs from March 4th through March 31st. 

Chimera Cooperative Gallery, Lopez Village Plaza, 360-468-3265.
www.ChimeraGallery.com
Hours:  Monday, Tuesday & Thursday through Saturday 10-5; Sunday 10-3.

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Chimera Gallery presents "Brushes and Knives"
Mar
4
to May 5

Chimera Gallery presents "Brushes and Knives"

Chimera Gallery Opening Reception

Saturday April 1, 5pm – 7pm

“Brushes and Knives”  
Paintings by Martha Spieker & book excavations by guest artist Dennis Caswell. 

Everyone is welcome for refreshments and conversation. Show open April 1st to May 5th. 

Hours:  Monday, Tuesday & Thursday through Saturday 10-5, Sunday 10-3.
Chimera Cooperative Gallery, Lopez Village Plaza, 
 www.ChimeraGallery.com 
360-468-3265. 

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Lopez High School Student Art Show
Jan
14
to Feb 4

Lopez High School Student Art Show

Chimera Gallery reopens with a new look on Saturday January 14th.

We invite you to the opening reception from 5 to 7 pm to see and celebrate the artwork of Lopez High School art students and to view the refreshed gallery space.

Chimera Cooperative Gallery, Lopez Village Plaza, 360-468-3265.
www.ChimeraGallery.com
January Hours: Monday & Thursday through Saturday 10-5, Sunday 10-3

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Chimera Gallery Holiday Party & Raffle
Dec
3
5:00 PM17:00

Chimera Gallery Holiday Party & Raffle

Saturday December 3rd, from 5 to 7pm, Chimera Gallery invites you to our Holiday Party and the raffle drawing at 6 p.m.  You could be a winner! Raffle tickets will be on sale till 5:30 p.m.  All proceeds go to the Lopez School Art Program. 

Chimera Cooperative Gallery, Lopez Village Plaza, 360-468-3265.
www.ChimeraGallery.com
December Hours: Open daily 10 to 5 pm, Sunday 10am - 3pm. Closed December 25th..

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November Show and Annual Raffle
Nov
5
to Dec 3

November Show and Annual Raffle

Saturday November 5th, 5 to 7pm Chimera Gallery invites you to the November group show that kicks off our annual raffle and the holiday season.

Everyone is welcome for refreshments and good cheer and to enjoy the show and check out the raffle. 

All raffle proceeds go to the Lopez School Art Department. Raffle tickets will be on sale through December 3rd at 5 p.m. Raffle drawing on December 3rd at 6 pm at Chimera’s Holiday Reception. 

Chimera Cooperative Gallery, Lopez Village Plaza, 360-468-3265.
 www.ChimeraGallery.com
November Hours: Monday through Saturday 10am - 5pm, Sunday 10am - 3pm. Closed Wednesdays.

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Wonders of Nature
Oct
1
to Nov 4

Wonders of Nature

Chimera gallery invites you to the opening show reception for “Wonders of Nature” on Saturday October 1st, 5 to 7pm. 

The show features work in acrylic and oils by Laurie Weckel and kiln formed glass by Terrie Roush. There will be a talk by the artists at 6pm. Masks are appreciated. 

The show continues through November 4th. 

Chimera Cooperative Gallery, Lopez Village Plaza, 360-468-3265.
www.ChimeraGallery.com
Hours: Thursday through Tuesday 10am - 5pm, Sunday 10am - 3pm.

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Metamorphosis and the Sea
Sep
3
to Sep 30

Metamorphosis and the Sea

Chimera gallery invites you to the September show opening reception for “Metamorphosis and the Sea” on Saturday September 3, 5 to 7pm.

The show features work in watercolors, pastels, silver and natural material by Matia Jones and a variety of media including pastels, prints and digital watercolor by Martha Spieker. There will be a talk by the artists at 6pm.

The show continues through September 30th.

Social distancing and masks appreciated.

Chimera Cooperative Gallery, Lopez Village Plaza, 360-468-3265.

Hours: Monday through Saturday 10am - 5pm, Sunday 10am - 3pm.

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25th Annual Lopez Island Artists Studio Tour
Sep
3
to Sep 4

25th Annual Lopez Island Artists Studio Tour

2022 Lopez Island Studio Tour

Labor Day Weekend
26 Studios ~ 34 Artists ~ Self Guided Tour
September 3 & 4 ~ 10am to 4pm

Preview Gallery at Lopez Center, 204 Village Road
https://www.lopezcenter.org/goto.php?page=event&id=2559

Stop by to see a selection of works by artists on the Tour.
Opening reception with refreshments on Friday, September 2nd, 5pm to 7pm

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Chimera Celebrates 35 years
Aug
6
to Sep 2

Chimera Celebrates 35 years

Chimera invites you to help celebrate 35 years with an all-members’ show Saturday, August 6th. Come enjoy a piece of cake at our opening reception from 5 to 7 PM. The show continues through September 2nd. Social distancing and masks appreciated.

Chimera Cooperative Gallery, Lopez Village Plaza, 360-468-3265.

Hours: Monday, Tuesday & Thursday through Saturday 10am - 5pm, Sunday 10am - 3pm. Closed Tuesday.

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Artists of Lopez :: Early Summer Art Show
Jun
28
to Jul 15

Artists of Lopez :: Early Summer Art Show

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Chimera Gallery presents “Artists of Lopez - Early Summer Art Show.”

Show opens June 28th and continues through July 15th.  There will not be an opening reception. 

Chimera Cooperative Gallery, Lopez Village Plaza, 360-468-3265.

Hours: Monday, Tuesday & Thursday through Saturday 10am - 5pm, Sunday 10am - 3pm. Closed Tuesday.

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Inspired by Nature: New Work from Old Artists
Jun
4
to Jul 1

Inspired by Nature: New Work from Old Artists

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Chimera Gallery’s June show “Inspired by Nature: New Work from Old Artists” opens on June 4th featuring:

  • Watercolor on papyrus and mixed media by Sheila Simpson Creps;

  • Unique handcrafted jewelry by Tina Finneran;

  • Botanical art and hand-painted silks by Linda Ann Vorobik.

Here is a link to a short video about the show at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4dCdz_umO6w

Show opens June 4th and continues through July 1st.  There will not be an opening reception. 

Chimera Cooperative Gallery, Lopez Village Plaza, 360-468-3265.

Hours: Monday, Tuesday & Thursday through Saturday 10am - 5pm, Sunday 10am - 3pm. Closed Tuesday.

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 Linda’s Botanical Art Workshops at the Lopez Island Grange
Jun
4
to Jun 5

Linda’s Botanical Art Workshops at the Lopez Island Grange

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Introduction to Botanical Watercolor
June 4th and 5th

An Introduction to Botanical Watercolor. Create a plant illustration in watercolor but start with the basics: about the media, supplies and how to use them, understanding value and color, mixing color, brush strokes and their uses, etc. Many demonstrations to address challenges of painting plants brought into workshop. Beginners and accomplished artists welcome; lots of one-on- one instruction, and of course, fun!

Lopez Island Grange No 1060
452 Richardson Rd

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Between Some Rocks and a Soft Place
May
7
to Jun 3

Between Some Rocks and a Soft Place

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Saturday May 7, 2022, 5:00 - 7:00 pm and Artists’ talk at 6:00 pm

Chimera Gallery, Lopez Village Plaza

 

Chimera Gallery welcomes all to a reception for the May show “Between Some Rocks and a Soft Place” featuring Beach Rock Jewelry by member artist Stina Soderlind; Fiber Art by member artist Edi Blomberg; and Stone Sculpture by guest artist Eirene Blomberg.  Artists’ Talk at 6 pm.

Show runs through June 3rd. Chimera Cooperative Gallery, Lopez Village Plaza, 360-468-3265. www.ChimeraGallery.com. 

Hours: Monday, Tuesday & Thursday through Saturday 10 a.m.to 5 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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Lorraine Edmond, Barb Nepom & Jan Scilipoti at Chimera Gallery
Mar
5
to Apr 1

Lorraine Edmond, Barb Nepom & Jan Scilipoti at Chimera Gallery

Chimera Gallery invites the community to its March show opening Saturday, March 5th with art quilts by guest artists Lorraine Edmond and Barb Nepom and Chimera artist Jan Scilipoti. Reception on March 5th, 5:00-7:00 p.m. on the deck in front of Chimera Gallery. The show continues through April 1. Social distancing and masks required. Chimera Cooperative Gallery, Lopez Village Plaza, 360-468-3265. www.ChimeraGallery.com. Hours: Monday & Wednesday through Saturday 10am - 5pm, Sunday 10am - 3pm. Closed Tuesday.

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