Stonington Gallery | Current Exhibition

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September 2-30, 2010

Thomas Stream:
Aleut Paintings

Opening Celebration,

First Thursday, Sept. 2nd,

6 - 8 pm

Thomas Stream’s paintings are a tribute to his Aleut ancestors and the striking beauty of natural wildlife. His bold use of color and his eye for intricately detailed pattern have evolved over the course of the past two decades. His newest body of work continues an ongoing exploration of these themes.

September 2-30, 2010

Perry Eaton:
Sugpiaq/Alutiiq Masks

Opening Celebration,

First Thursday, Sept. 2nd,

6 - 8 pm

Perry Eaton carves traditionally based Sugpiaq/Alutiiq masks deeply rooted in the rich culture of Kodiak, Alaska. Eaton’s emotive masks are patterned after the ancient forms of the Alutiiq, who believed that each mask possessed its own spirit.

Ember:

An Exclusive

Print Release

by Shaun Peterson in Honor of Bill Holm

We are pleased to announce the release of a new print by Coast Salish artist, Shaun Peterson (Puyallup) titled Ember. This limited edition gicleé print is available exclusively at the Stonington Gallery. The image is inspired by the contributions made to the research of Northwest Coast Native art by artist/scholar Bill Holm. In honor of Bill Holm's recent 85th birthday, Shaun has limited this edition of gicleé prints to just 85. In addition, Shaun Peterson and the Stonington Gallery are honored to donate 10% of each print sale to the Bill Holm Center for the Study of Northwest Coast Art at the University of Washington’s Burke Museum.

More information about the Bill Holm Center is available on the Burke Museum’s web site at www.washington.edu/burkemuseum. This limited edition print will be made available on Monday, May, 24. To reserve a print or with any other questions, please contact Stonington Gallery at (206)405-4040 or toll free (866)405-4485.

Stonington Exhibit at SeaTac Airport 2010

Stonington Gallery is proud to be featuring masterworks of the Pacific Northwest Coast and Alaska in the glass art cases along
Concourse A at Seattle Tacoma International Airport. Artwork went on display in
January 2010 and will be up through
December 31st. If you're traveling this year, be sure to set aside a few extra minutes to take in this special exhibit. Artwork on
display is still available for sale and will be changed periodically throughout the year.