Mt. Rainier High student Amber Fiol will display four of her drawings during April at Skinperfect Salon in Olde Burien as part of her senior year project. The grand opening for Amber’s show, titled “Wild Mind†is Thursday, April 3 at Skinperfect, 905 SW 152nd Street in Olde Burien. The opening is 4-8 p.m. It is part of April’s B-Town Beat art walk. Amber will show framed four drawings, each 18â€X24â€. Maureen Hoffmann, who will display her own encaustic work as part of a four-artist show at the Burien Arts Gallery, 826 SW 152nd Street in Olde Burien during April, mentored Amber on her senior project. The Burien Arts Association is also collaborating with Amber on her senior project show. The mission of Burien Arts Association is to engage, enrich and entertain all the communities, generations and visitors to the Burien and Greater Highline area through creative and innovative arts programming. The non-profit was founded in the 1960s and for years operated a gallery in the little blue house at Dottie Harper Park. In fall 2013, Burien Arts Association opened an exciting new gallery in Olde Burien at 826 SW 152nd Street. Burien Arts Association programming also includes the delicious Strawberry Shortcake booth at Burien’s annual Wild Strawberry Festival in June, summer Shakespeare in the Park, Vision 20/20 Fundraising Art Event, Highline Classic Jazz Festival, monthly Sing and Sketch nights, face painting at local festivals and student workshops. Watch for announcements of more exciting programming in the future.]]>
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Everyone should go out and support April’s work… we need to support the up and coming artists!