Gallery Guides

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View the 2025 MoNA Ceramic Invitational Gallery Guide in English.

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Learn more about the exhibition: MoNA Ceramic Invitational 2025: Build Me Up, Tear Me Down, Why Don’t You Love Me Babe Like There’s No One Around?

Image Credit: Holly Hudson, The Giving Tree (Tree of Life)(detail), 2024, Ceramic, 312" x 82" x 4"

 

View the At the Seam: The Museum of Northwest Art’s Permanent Collection Gallery Guide in English.

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Learn more about the exhibition At the Seam: The Museum of Northwest Art's Permanent Collection.

Image: Morris Graves, Spirit Bird, 1950, Tempura on paper, 18” x 25.25”

Past Gallery Guides

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View the Peter Millett: Built Forms Gallery Guide in English.

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Learn more about the exhibition Peter Millett: Built Forms.

Image: Peter Millett, Blue Mountains, 2010, Painted cedar, 13" x 54" x 7"

View the Summer 2024 Exhibitions Gallery Guide in English.

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Learn more about the Summer 2024 exhibitions: Joseph Gregory Rossano: Portraits of the Divine and William Morris: Early Rituals.

Image: Joseph Gregory Rossano, Woolly Rhino (ATL) Coelodonta antiquitatis (Woolly Rhinoceros), 50”H x 50”W x 2.75”D

View the Silva Cascadia: Under the Spell of the Forest Gallery Guide in English.

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Learn more about the exhibition Silva Cascadia: Under the Spell of the Forest

Image: Linda Davidson, Thornton Creek, 2022, oil on fabric panel, 12 x 12 inches

View the Surge: Mapping Transition, Displacement, and Agency in Times of Climate Change Gallery Guide in English.

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Learn more about the exhibition Surge: Mapping Transition, Displacement, and Agency in Times of Climate Change

Image: Melinda Hurst Frye, Regeneration I, 2023, Photograph (archival digital print), 40" x 50"

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ReBuilding: Celebrating the Role of the Permanent Collection in Building Up MoNA's Significance, Past and Present

Image: William Cumming, "Return to Odysseus: Tribute to Nikos Kazantzakis," 1984, tempera on board, MoNA Permanent Collection, gift of Marshall and Helen Hatch


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Margaret Davidson: Leading with Drawing

Image: Margaret Davidson, “Button Coat with Superstrings,” n.d, Colored pencil on paper


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Permanent Immigrant: Italo Scanga in the Dale and Leslie Chihuly Collection

Image: Italo Scanga, Pilchuck Glass School, 1986, Color photograph


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Geppetto’s Children:
Italo Scanga at Pilchuck Glass School

Image: Left to right: Italo Scanga, Flora C. Mace, and Joey Kirkpatrick Pilchuck Glass School, c. 1980