MUSEUMS

BELLEVUE ARTS MUSEUM
The Artful Teapot: 20th-Century Expression from the Kamm Collection, through Oct 2. TEAlicious: A Global Infusion, through Sept 18. The Artist Responds: Albert Paley and Art Nouveau, through Sept 25. Taking Shape: Pilchuck Glass School in the '70s, through Jan 29. 510 Bellevue Way NE, 425-519-0770.

BURKE MUSEUM
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: Seasons of Life and Land, photography by Subhankar Banerjee, through Dec 31. NE 45th St and 17th Ave NE, 543-5590.

recommended FRYE ART MUSEUM
William Cumming: The Image of Consequence, through Dec 31. Oliver Herring: Taking and Making, through Sept 18. 704 Terry Avenue, 622-9250.

recommended HENRY ART GALLERY
Annie Han and Daniel Mihalyo, who collaborate as Lead Pencil Studio, explore the relationships between architectural space and land use in Minus Space. Through Nov 20. Seeing the Unseen, rare photographic works from 1860 to 1918, through Oct 2. Phffft, sound sculpture installation by Trimpin, through Oct 2. 15th Ave NE and NE 41st St, 543-2280.

NORDIC HERITAGE MUSEUM
Final week. From High Above the Arctic Circle, through Aug 28. Three Norwegian painters exhibit their work. Final week. Landscapes from a Swedish Heritage, through Aug 28. Landscape paintings by Niklas Aronsson. 2700 24th Ave E, 324-1126.

recommended SEATTLE ART MUSEUM
Quieter Spirit, early paintings by Frederic Edwin Church, through Oct 16. Isamu Noguchi: Sculptural Design, through Sept 5. Africa in America, ongoing. Japanese paintings, screens, and hanging scrolls from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, ongoing. 100 University St, 654-3100.

TACOMA ART MUSEUM
Carving a Legacy: Innovation in Coast Salish Art, through Sept 28. 1701 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, 253-272-4258.

CONTINUING EXHIBITIONS

ALL CITY COFFEE
Final week. Occultations features new work by Karen Doten. Through Aug 28. 125 Prefontaine Place S, 652-8331.

ART/NOT TERMINAL GALLERY
Portraits: Encircled by Light, photographs by Mike Henley. Through Sept 4. 2045 Westlake Ave, 233-0680.

ARTEMIS GALLERY
Paintings by Ann Duffy. Through Sept 17. 3107 S Day St, 323-0562.

BENHAM STUDIO GALLERY
Beyond the Landscape, new works by Bruce Barnbaum and Phyllis Uitti-Maslin. Through Sept 24. 1216 First Ave, 622-2480.

BLUEBOTTLE GALLERY
Final week. New work by Charles Glaubitz. Through Aug 31. 415 E Pine St, 325-1592.

CAPITOL HILL ARTS CENTER
Transformations, new works by Dawn Samuelson. Through Oct 1. 1621 12th Ave, 388-0500.

recommended COCA
Final week. Context Bends Perception, new works by Matthew Klein. Through Aug 28. 410 Dexter Ave N, 728-1980.

CORRIDOR GALLERY
Final week. Feral Vessels, paintings by Jesse Reno. Through Aug 28. 306 S Washington St, 856-7037.

DAVIDSON GALLERIES
Final week. Chromophile, paintings by Mathew Landkammer, and The Personal Politic, new works by Kurt Kemp, Michael Krueger and Jenny Schmid. Through Aug 27. 313 Occidental Ave S, 624-7684.

ECLECTIC GALLERIE OF FINE ART
Paintings by Seattle artist Jason Waskey. Through Sept 25. 307 N 73rd St, 789-4500.

FOSTER/WHITE GALLERY
Final week. Arm's Reach, new works by Elin Christopherson. Through Aug 31. 123 S Jackson St, 622-2833.

FOUNTAINHEAD GALLERY
Final week. Keeping Places, paintings by Lou Wall. Containers for the Soul, baskets by Tom and Mary Alice Sterling. Cedar Works, baskets by Polly Adams Sutton. Through Aug 28. 625 W McGraw, 285-4467.

FUEL COFFEE
Final week. Emancipation, graphic prints by Cara Lynn Kleid. Through Aug 31. 610 19th Ave E, 856-1617.

GALLERY 110
Final week. New work by Pam BergLundh and Elizabeth Halfacre. Through Aug 27. 110 S Washington St, 624-9336.

GALLERY 4CULTURE
From Here, new works by William T. Wiley. Through Sept 2. 506 Second Ave, Suite 200, Smith Tower, 294-8674.

GARDE RAIL GALLERY
Final week. Snowball in Hell, art inspired by the music of They Might Be Giants. Through Aug 27. 110 Third Ave S, 621-1055.

GREG KUCERA GALLERY
Final week. New sculpture by Deborah Butterfield, through August 27. 212 Third Ave S, 624-0770.

recommended HOWARD HOUSE
Final week. Mystery in Which We All Participate, video installation and sculpture by Juniper Shuey. Through Aug 27. 604 Second Ave, 256-6399.

LIPSTICK TRACES
Final week. Photographs by Clayton Thomas Vomero. Through Aug 31. 303 E Pine St, 329-2813.

recommended OLIVODOCE
Final week. New York Lakers, a group show about a mythic basketball player. Through Aug 31. 1203 E Olive St, 372-5861.

PACINI LUBEL GALLERY
Final week. Paintings by Aaron Board and a group show featuring Doug Jeck, Mike Moran, Sandra Trujillo, Lisa Lockhart, Dan Anderson, Laura Ross Paul, and Kathleen Holmes. Through Aug 31. 207 Second Avenue S, 326-5555

PATRICIA CAMERON GALLERY
New paintings by Stephen Yates. Through Sept 24. 234 Dexter Ave N, 343-9647.

PCNW
Final week. Focused, 10th Annual Photographic Competition Exhibition. Through Aug 29. 900 12th Ave, 720-7222.

PITCARIN SCOTT GALLERY
Final week. Holistic, new works by Julie Bragonier Minnick. Through Aug 31. 2207 Second Ave, 448-5380.

recommended ROQ LA RUE
The Devil's Hobby Hut: Kreepy Kitsch by Krafft and Kozik, work by Charles Krafft and Frank Kozik. Through Sept 1. 2316 Second Ave, 374-8977.

recommended SOIL
Final week. Girls Growing, works by Dutch artists Anya Janssen, Margi Geerlinks, and Barbara Wijnveld. Through Aug 31. 112 Third Ave S, 264-8061.

SOLOMON FINE ART
Nature-inspired paintings by Trine Bumiller and Isabel Manalo, with work by additional artists. Through Sept 16. 1215 First Ave, 297-1400.

recommended SWEATSHOP INC.
Flee, a thematically linked exhibition by the 4B, a photography collective including Sheila Calhoun, Elysha Rose Diaz, Joanne Kim, and Robin Laananen. 1202 E Pine St Suite B, 388-2373

recommended SUYAMA SPACE
Final week. Second Nature is an installation by Paul Stout. Through Aug 26. 2324 Second Ave, 256-0809.

VERITE COFFEE AND CUPCAKE ROYALE
Curiously Intense Art, an exhibit by Rachel Van Citters. 2052 NW Market St, 782-9557.

VETRI INTERNATIONAL GLASS
Final week. Balance, new works by Boyd Sugiki. Through Aug 28. 1404 First Ave, 667-9608.

VIDYA GALLERY
Final week. The Face of Stone, sculptures by Heather Cole. Through Aug 31. 619 Western Ave, second floor, 297-0437.

VIVEZA GALLERY
The Terrible Twos, a group show and the Viveza Friend Film Festival Retrospective, celebrates the two-year anniversary of the gallery. Through Sept 18. 2604 Western Ave, 956-3584.

recommended WESTERN BRIDGE
River Styx is a new commission by David Roth, with work by Olafur Eliasson, Maria Friberg, Rodney Graham, Gary Hill, and Roni Horn. Through Sept 15. 3412 Fourth Ave S, 838-7444.

WILLIAM TRAVER GALLERY
Final week. Songo Africano, glass sculptures by Davide Salvadore. Through Aug 28. 110 Union St, second floor, 587-6501.

Winston Wachter FIne Art
Figuration, a group show featuring Bo Bartlet, Brian Murphy, Tony Sherman, Robert Taplin, James Croak, and Alex Katz. Through Sept 2. 203 Dexter Ave N, 652-5855.

WRIGHT EXHIBITION SPACE
Aboriginal Vision in Contemporary Australian Art features the collection of Margaret Levi and Robert Kaplan. Through Sept 16. 407 Dexter Ave N, 264-8200.

EVENTS

CREATING PUBLIC SPACES: WHEN ART MEETS ARCHITECTURE
A panel discussion with architect Jim Olson, landscape designer Jennifer Guthrie, public artist Buster Simpson and moderator Guy Michaelsen. Seattle Art Museum, Plestcheeff Auditorium. Thurs Aug 25, 5:30–7 pm. 100 University St, 667-9184.

IN RESONANCE
The visual-arts exhibition at the 2005 Bumbershoot Arts Festival is on display in the Rainier Room at Seattle Center. Aug 30–Sept 5, opening gala Wed Aug 31, 5 pm, Rainier Room Courtyard. 305 Harrison St, 547-1701.

NATIVE AMERICAN HOUSE-POST FINISHING AND WEAVING
Watch artists Nathan and Dorica Jackson complete work on a Tlingit house post at the Burke Museum. Thurs–Fri Aug 25–26, 11 am–3 pm. NE 45th St and 17th Ave NE, 543-5590.