We aim to keep the arts alive in our community.

May First Friday Artwalk

May 1, 2026 from 6-8 pm

Locations:

Scott Milo Gallery, 420 Commercial Ave

The gallery welcomes back Anacortes watercolorist, Peggy Woods, with her realistic NW watercolors featuring beautiful water scenes and landscapes.  Also showing are botanical florals by Linda Stewart Henley; floral pastels by LaDonna Kruger; a new selection of contemporary fused glass wall mount work by Joel and Lori Soderberg and new to the gallery, contemporary, boldly painted mixed media work by Gregor Pierce of Bow.  Also, great new tables by Gary Leake.

The Studios Above Scott Milo Gallery, 1010 5th Street

Visit the studios above Scott Milo Gallery and see boldly painted florals and interior still lifes in oil by Cathy Schoenberg and sculpted oils by Michael Clough. Climb the stairs and see exciting paintings, prints and sculptures in the foyer. Also, an acoustic performance by local favorite, Honestly No. Music starts at 6:30pm.

Adrift Restaurant, 510 Commercial Ave

Adrift welcomes local artist, Allison Holm, with her impressionistic watercolors.

Wild Hemlock, 717 Commercial Ave

Wild Hemlock offers a great collection of Anacortes and NW specialty items in addition to their own custom apparel and handknit pieces.

Jazz Walk:

The Jazz Walk features music from 6pm – 10pm at six downtown locations:  Rockfish Grill, The Majestic, Pelican Bay Books, Blackbird Wine Bar, Watermark Books and Cosmic Veggies. The walk is sponsored by the Manieri Endowment.