The Food Art Collection

june

It’s June 1st, the sun is out (kind of) and we’re running with it. We’ve never been more excited for a season, bring on the summer fun!

Kyoto Art and Antique Spring Sale through June 5th, treasures abound in this Georgetown warehouse, from furniture and textiles to ceramics, lanterns and more.

Hollaback to the Future at MoM June 3rd The Museum of Museums kicks off a summer of art with a multi-disciplinary group show exploring Afro-Futurism, sure to inspire wonder.

Plan C: A Bake Sale for Choice June 5th 10 - 1 The best bakers in the city are bringing the goods to Saint Bread to raise money for reproductive rights, it doesn't get sweeter!

Ukraine cooking class and fundraiser with Polina Chesnakova June 5th How about a little Georgian stuffed bread and summer salad? Yes PLEASE. Learn to make your new favorite summer meal while raising funds for a Ukrainian family. Can’t make the class because you’ll be at the Plan C Bake Sale? No worries, it will be recorded to watch later.

Food Art Collection auction June 10 - 25th, for the last seven years, gallerist Jeremy Buben has amassed a unique collection of art with a singular motif: food. The time has come for share the wonder. Jeremy will be auctioning this uncommon collection to inspire others, to redistribute art and to purchase new works. Don’t miss the opportunity to add an exceptional piece to your wall.

Pet Portraits for a Cause June 11th 12 - 3 Artist Andy Goulding will sketch your furry friend’s portrait at AMcE Creative Arts raising funds for Social Justice Fund NW.

Ohsun Banchan & Estuary pop up June 11th at Chuck’s Hop Shop Seward Park - After a day biking the boulevard, swing by Chuck’s for a cold one and a crazy delicious dinner of grilled seafood, ssam and banchan — a perfect summer day.

Rainier Beach Urban farm & wetlands farm stand opens June 16th for the season, hurray!

U-pick berry farms - strawberries are ripening now! Keep you eyes peeled for opening dates at Bolles Organic Berry Farm, Harvold Berry Farm, and Bailey Farm.

SAM Night Live June 24th Play some croquet or ping pong , dance to live music and DJ’s, create at interactive art studios and feast at the Olympic Sculpture Park.

Washington Outdoor Women Outdoor 101 workshop June 25th For over 20 years, WOW has been teaching outdoor skills to empower women and to encourage connection with the natural world. Learn to fly fish, forage wild foods, how to survive in the wild AND a little dutch-oven cooking. Spots are limited so act quickly and sign up to get on this amazing organization’s list.

And how about IMAX movies (hello Top Gun, worth seeing twice!), the Fremont Solstice Parade, Marymoor Park concerts and Thing Festival, doughnut boats on Lake Union, bicycle weekends on Lake Washington Boulevard, and all the Seattle Pops you can eat! Bring it.

See you there!