Island Studios
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Artistic Treasures Await at Island Studios
Island Studios, founded in 2010 by local artist Xander Smith, stands as a beacon of creativity in Friday Harbor, Washington. Its mission is to showcase the vibrant artistry of the San Juan Islands.
Designed with an inviting open space, the studio features work from over 50 local artisans, highlighting unique pieces inspired by nature and culture. The shop encourages community engagement through art classes and events, making it a cultural hub.
Unique Offerings
- 🎨 Handmade Jewelry - Explore intricate, locally crafted earrings and necklaces.
- 🖼️ Local Artwork - Find stunning paintings and prints inspired by the island's vistas.
- 🧑🎨 Workshops - Join sessions to create your own art piece with guidance from professionals.
Island Studios is free to enter, making it an accessible spot for tourists, art lovers, and families exploring Friday Harbor.
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Community Focus
Island Studios hosts monthly art fairs featuring local artists and musicians.
Eco-Friendly Products
Many items sold are made from recycled materials, promoting sustainability.
Art Classes
The studio offers classes for all ages, encouraging creativity in the community.
Location
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Address
View map200-298 Spring St
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special workshops may require a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) tend to be less crowded.