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Museum of Northwest Art

La Conner, Washington

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The Museum of Northwest Art was founded in 1981 by artist and art educator Art Hupy, along with a group of local artists and patrons, to showcase the work of artists from the Pacific Northwest.

The museum is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and exhibiting art from the Pacific Northwest, highlighting the unique cultural and artistic contributions of the region.

The Museum of Northwest Art provides free admission to all visitors, making art accessible to everyone in the community.

The museum offers a variety of educational programs, including workshops, lectures, and school tours, to engage the community and foster a deeper appreciation for art.

The Museum of Northwest Art holds an annual art auction, which is one of its major fundraising events, featuring works from regional artists.

The museum regularly changes its exhibitions, providing fresh perspectives and showcasing new artists alongside established ones.

The Museum of Northwest Art is housed in a building that was originally a bank, adding a touch of historical charm to its contemporary art displays.

The museum's permanent collection includes over 2,500 works, featuring pieces by prominent Northwest artists such as Guy Anderson and Morris Graves.

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