Pop culture captured in ‘selfies’ photography is focus of new Arts of Kenmore exhibition

Dream is but a Life by Kathy Greisen

The Arts of Kenmore presents

The Art of Selfies

Please join us for an Opening Reception 

Friday March 4, 6:30-8pm

Featuring Artists: Christie Avery-Cooper, Kathy Greisen, Torii Hayashi, Megan Jensen, Skyler Larson, Kellie Moeller, Kim Murphy, Robert Routt, Bill Royce, Sara Solum, and Melissa Wax.

Guest Artist presentation by photography artist Melissa Wax of Seattle.

“The Art of Selfies,” a juried exhibit from eleven Pacific Northwest artists incorporating self-photography, will open Friday, March 4 at the Arts of Kenmore Gallery in Kenmore City Hall, 18120 68th Ave NE. 

Selected to exhibit their work are Christie Avery-Cooper, Kathy Greisen, Torii Hayashi, Megan Jensen, Skyler Larson, Kellie Moeller, Kim Murphy, Robert Routt, Bill Royce, Sara Solum, and Melissa Wax.

The public is invited to an opening reception from 6:30-8 p.m., featuring a presentation by photography artist Melissa Wax of Seattle (melissawax.com).

Ms Wax will discuss her unique approach to photographic portraiture in both fine art and commissioned pieces. Working mostly in natural light, her eclectic work evokes strong narratives expressing music, wind, and suspended time within each frame.

To learn more about the Kenmore Art Show, purchase artwork from AOK Gallery exhibits, support AOK Grants for Schools program and get involved with the Arts of Kenmore, visit Arts of Kenmore.