Skagit Artists

We are happy to announce that Trish Harding will be giving a presentation on June 22nd, 2024, from 1:00 – 2:30 in the meeting room at the Padilla Bay Estuarine Center. Open to all current members. If you are not a member, no worries, a half-year membership ($35 calendar year) will be available for purchase at the door on the day of the presentation.

Trish Harding

Trish Harding was born in Washington State and grew up on Lummi Island, literally feet from the water’s edge with a magnificent view of Mt Baker at the same time. She is the Salish Sea. 

Her formal art training includes Western Washington State College (now WWU), and The Academy of Art University, San Francisco.

Trish is owner of Studio UFO in Bellingham, which has proven to be the hot spot in town for leading edge art and art education. Trish not only teaches painting at Studio UFO she also has been teaching at Whatcom Community College for 22 years, and Portland’s Creative Arts Community for over 20 years, and countless workshops around the Pacific Northwest. She is an art trip leader to various places in the world including Paris, France, San Miguel & Mexico City

Mexico, Yellowstone Park & Cody, Wyoming, Ghost Ranch, New Mexico, Palm Springs, and Victoria BC, Canada.

She has facilitated the Annual Downtown Bellingham Plein Air Paint Out and Exhibition (PAPO) event for 16 years.

Meeting and Presentation: June 22, 2024, 12:30 – 3:30 Meeting will begin at 12:30 with group announcements, followed by the presentation, then a show-n-tell and light lunch with time to mingle. Hope to see you there. Padilla Bay Estuarine Center located at 10441 Bayview Edison Road, Mount Vernon WA. 98273