Guemes Island scenes of the season, courtesy of photographer Chris Leboutillier.

Guemes Island Art Initiative Presents   ART SHARING   Join us for an occasional Art Studio Open House, Art Demos and Art Workshops. OPEN STUDIO  Thursday, April 16  9:30  - 12:00   Note: No Drop In Painting at Hall today Join LES EELKEMA  at an open house in his studio. Drop by to see his tools, techniques and materials for creating paddles, straw marquetry, and metal art.  Uppa Creek Studio 5633 South Shore Road Thursday, May 7 11:45 – 2:00 Super Beginner Watercolor Fun  #2

What is happening? The Art Market and Studio Tour event is shifting to become ONCE A YEAR on the first week of December. There will not be Summer Art Markets and Studio Tour in 2026. Mark your calendars for Saturday, December 5 from 10:00 to 4:00 for an island-wide special art event! Why the change? A shift is underway for more small art events  throughout the year and only ONE big event in December. Keep up to date on the changes at our website, GuemesIslandArt.Org .  We li