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Art Beat Begin your year artfully A fresh exhibit at Gallery North, plus an MLK Day book drive

Lynnwood, WALocal News

The article announces the opening of the 'In With the New' exhibition at Gallery North, running from January 1 to January 31, 2025, in Edmonds, WA. It features six new member artists, each presenting unique works that explore themes of nature, culture, and personal experience. Notable artists include Katie Leute, who creates fine art jewelry inspired by folklore and the natural world, and Eric Engstrom, who captures breathtaking landscapes through his paintings. The exhibit’s exclusive artist reception on January 11 invites attendees to meet the artists and gain insights into their creative processes. Additionally, the article promotes a book drive hosted by Edmonds Bookshop from January 13 to 19, benefiting the MLK Day event celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.

This initiative encourages community engagement and aims to provide books as gifts for local children and families. The dual focus on art and community service highlights the rich cultural landscape of Edmonds, creating opportunities for residents and visitors alike to connect with local art and support a meaningful cause.

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