Whatcom Artist Studio Tour

The Whatcom Artist Studio Tour was founded in 1995 to encourage people to visit artists' working studios for a two weekend self-guided tour and sale. During the first two weekends in October the Tour offers visitors insight into the creative process, work-life and work-environment artists. Providing an opportunity for people to purchase original...

Museum Opening-The Helen Loggie Museum of Art

The public is invited to browse the extensive collection of drawings and etchings by local artist, Helen Loggie (1895-1976), displayed in the recently restored Territorial Courthouse in Old Town Bellingham. www.theloggie.org

Holiday Festival of the Arts

Start this beautiful holiday season off with Allied Arts 44th Annual Holiday Festival of the Arts. Starring over 100 booths with local artisans and craftspeople presenting their holiday goodies; consisting of one-of-a-kind gifts, specialty food and treats, stunning jewelry, and paintings. It is the perfect way to kick off the holidays and great fun for everyone! From...

Holiday Artisan Market

Join us at The Majestic Art Cafe, located inside the historic ballroom & event center, for our annual Holiday Markets, to be held on December 9 and 16, from 12-4 PM. Featuring arts & crafts vendors, delicious coffee + waffles and salsa dancing!

Bar Cicotti Dinner & Curator Tour

Enjoy a prix fixe three-course Italian dinner at Bar Cicotti inside the Lightcatcher building. Chef Jonathan Cicotti creates recipes rooted in his Italian family’s traditions from Cento in Northern Italy. After a tasty dinner, join Museum Curator of Art Amy Chaloupka in the Lightcatcher lobby to begin a tour of the exhibition Bellingham National: Acts of Healing and Repair. Dinner and tours are limited to 16 people. Dinner is served...

Free First Fridays at the Whatcom Museum!

In 2024, each first Friday of the month at the Whatcom Museum will have free admission, extended hours, and special, free programming with a different mix of artists, performers, and experts to lead workshops and activities...

Bar Cicotti Dinner & Curator Tour

Enjoy a prix fixe three-course Italian dinner at Bar Cicotti inside the Lightcatcher building. Chef Jonathan Cicotti creates recipes rooted in his Italian...

Painting + Waffle Night

Join local artist BritniAnn and chef Ruby of Waffles in Paradise on Wednesday, February 14th from 3-6pm for a fun, relaxed Paint + Waffle event. ($40 individual or $70 for 2 attendees)...

Bar Cicotti Dinner & Curator Tour

Enjoy a prix fixe three-course Italian dinner at Bar Cicotti inside the Lightcatcher building. Chef Jonathan Cicotti creates recipes rooted in his Italian family’s traditions from Cento in Northern Italy....

Oil Painting Techniques w/ Claire Johnson

Join exhibiting artist Claire Johnson in exploring oil painting techniques! In this day-long workshop, you will work on two paintings, focusing on underpainting techniques that will make your paintings shine. For the first painting, you...

March’s Whatcom READS Art Challenge & Cultural Festival Showcase

March’s Whatcom READS Art Challenge & Cultural Festival Showcase March 1- March 30, 2024 Gallery Hours: Tuesday - Saturday 11am - 4pm Opening Reception: Friday, March 1, 6pm-9pm 1418 Cornwall Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225 Allied Arts of Whatcom County is delighted to present a compelling array of artistic talents for the annual Whatcom READS Art Challenge, in collaboration with the...