Arriving January 2026, a beautiful floral oil painting by Emily Schulz McNeil.
It’s time for reviving.
For January 14, one month before Valentine’s Day. One-of-a-kind gemstone and lampwork jewelry by Michelle Shigemasa and Mary Truhler. Calligraphy by Penelope Culbertson, Papyrus Hand-made cards by Papyrus, mouthblown stemware, silk scarves, and cashmere shawls. N
It’s time for revitalizing.
ForJanuary 14, one month before Valentine’s Day. Vintage glass hearts, tickled pink hand-blown glass, art glass by Christne Downs, peachy sea glass, heart puffs, and gifts to love.
Fairweather House and Gallery
612 Broadway
in the Historic Gilbert District
of downtown Seaside
A premier source for stylish, chic, one-of-a-kind livable furnishings, unexpected art, and the most extraordinary accessories. Glass, paintings, photography, wood, stone, bronze, sculpture, ceramics, and jewelry.
Fairweather House and Gallery has become one of the historic Gilbert District’s sought-after destinations, offering an ever-changing, amazing visual experience.
Representing a collection of fine art by an exceptional group of regional artists for twenty years in 2026. From traditional to transitional, contemporary to realism, impressionism to emerging art.
#10. Shirley Smith-Yates performed during the Spring and Fall Wine Walks at Fairweather’s, captivating audiences with her rich voice and stage presence. Each event featured a curated choice of wines from local vineyards, and Shirley’s performances complemented the experience, creating an atmosphere of joy and celebration. Attendees savored the flavors of the season while being serenaded by her melodic tunes, making the walks not just a feast for the palate but also for the soul. Her ability to connect with the audience made every performance memorable, leaving guests eager to return for the next Wine Walk.
#9. Jason Lambert performed LIVE during the opening receptions for the Seaside First Saturday Art Walks at Fairweather’s, captivating the audience with his soulful melodies and engaging stage presence. His music added a vibrant atmosphere to the event, drawing in both art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. As guests wandered through the impressive array of local artwork displayed in the gallery, they were treated to a musical experience that complemented the visual artistry surrounding them. Creating an unforgettable evening filled with creativity and community spirit.
#8.Introduced Mini-Cernyar Fox as an artist at Fairweather, revealing her innovative artworks in mixed media, which combine traditional techniques with contemporary elements. Her unique style not only captivates the audience but also challenges conventional boundaries within the art world, encouraging viewers to engage with her pieces on multiple sensory levels. With each artwork, she narrates a story through color and texture, inviting contemplation and emotional connection.
# 7. Fairweather’s announced the selection of Vicki Baker as a resident Gallery artist, celebrating her unique perspective and an impressive portfolio spanning a wide range of styles and media. As part of this new position, Vicki will have the opportunity to engage with the community through workshops and exhibitions, showcasing her creative process and interacting with fellow artists and art enthusiasts. This initiative not only highlights Fairweather’s commitment to supporting talented individuals in the art world but also aims to foster a vibrant cultural exchange within the local creative scene.
#5. Introduced Jennifer Quan as the Fairweather 2025 emerging artist who creates intricate sculptures from hand-knit and woven wire. During her compelling speech at the event, she passionately shared her creative journey and deep inspiration drawn from the renowned artist Ruth Asawa, who is also her famous great-aunt. Jennifer reflected on how Asawa’s innovative approach to art, particularly her use of organic forms and intricate textures, has significantly influenced her own work. She elaborated on the meticulous process of crafting each piece, emphasizing the interplay between tradition and modernity in her artistic expression. Through her stunning sculptures, Jennifer aims to evoke a sense of connection between the viewer and the delicate nature of her materials, inspiring others to appreciate the beauty in both the fragile and the resilient aspects of life.
#4. Continued the popular Painting Seaside LIVE ™ events with artist Paul Brent, where participants of all skill levels gather to immerse themselves in the vibrant world of coastal art. These interactive sessions, guided by Brent’s skill, allow attendees to explore various techniques and express their creativity while capturing the breathtaking beauty of the seaside. The atmosphere is infused with inspiration, as local music and ocean sounds enhance the artistic experience. Each event culminates in a showcase of participants’ work, fostering a sense of community and celebrating creative expression.
#3.Celebrated 19 years of artist talks at the Fairweather after-hours events, a milestone that highlights the vibrant and engaged community fostered through these gatherings. Over the years, these events have offered a unique platform for artists to share their insights and creative journeys, evolving the dialogue around contemporary art. Pictured are artists Cicely Gilman, Jo Pomeroy-Crockett, and Kathy Esnard, who have all played significant roles in enriching discussions, inspiring emerging artists, and captivating audiences with their thought-provoking perspectives. Their contributions show the diverse and dynamic nature of today’s art.
#2. Resident artist Agnes Field served as a Fairweather Gallery docent on Sundays in 2025. She introduced Sipping Sundays(tm) as a summertime event with LIVE music and art demonstrations, creating an inviting atmosphere where local artists showcase their talents and engage with the community. Each week, visitors were treated to a diverse lineup of musicians and visual artists, transforming the gallery into a vibrant hub of creativity and inspiration. Attendees enjoyed refreshing beverages while mingling with artists, providing them with the opportunity to discuss their work and the creative process behind it. This initiative not only enriched the area’s cultural landscape but also fostered a deeper appreciation of the arts among community members and visitors alike.
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#1. In Memory of Steve A. Bash, who passed away in 2025, known for his breathtaking wildlife and stunning landscape photography exhibited in the Gallery. His innovative approach and unique vision captured the beauty of nature, leaving a lasting impact on all who experienced his work. From now on, his son, Forest Bash, has taken the helm, selecting notable works by Steve Bash for the Gallery to be shown in 2026 and beyond. Forest aims to continue his father’s legacy by showcasing pieces that not only highlight the wonder of the natural world but also inspire future generations of photographers and art enthusiasts alike.
Fairweather House and Gallery
612 Broadway
in the Historic Gilbert District
of downtown Seaside
A premier source for stylish, chic, one-of-a-kind livable furnishings, unexpected art, and the most extraordinary accessories. Glass, paintings, photography, wood, stone, bronze, sculpture, ceramics, and jewelry.
Fairweather House and Gallery has become one of the historic Gilbert District’s sought-after destinations, offering an ever-changing, amazing visual experience.
Representing a collection of fine art by an exceptional group of regional artists for twenty years in 2026. From traditional to transitional, contemporary to realism, impressionism to emerging art.
Fairweather Gallery has always had a unique collection of picture frames that stands out for its diversity and craftsmanship. From the rustic beauty of shagreen to the luxurious softness of fur, each frame tells its own story. Additionally, there are stunning options in hammered metal, which give an industrial charm, as well as elegant silver frames that add a touch of sophistication. The gallery also features exquisite crystal frames that sparkle in the light, capturing attention and enhancing the artwork they surround. Lastly, the collection wouldn’t be finished without the rich textures of leather frames, which offer a warm, inviting aesthetic. Each piece is thoughtfully curated to complement a range of artistic styles and personal tastes.
Fairweather Gallery features the Thymes ™ “Frasier Fir” home fragrance collection, renowned for its crisp, invigorating scent that perfectly captures the essence of a serene forest. In addition, the gallery showcases exquisite mouth-blown stemware that adds elegance to any gathering, featuring intricate designs that show the artistry of skilled artisans. Additionally, the collection includes captivating confetti glass pieces with a colorful, playful aesthetic, making them ideal for brightening your home décor. Lastly, you can explore vintage Italian woven ceramics, each with its own unique history and charm, perfect for those who appreciate timeless craftsmanship and the beauty of handmade items.
Fairweather Gallery proudly prides itself on finding exquisite and beautiful things that will never be duplicated, showcasing a curated collection that reflects the very essence of artistry and craftsmanship. From original artisan-signed pottery that tells a story of skilled hands at work, to unique textiles that add character and warmth to any environment, every piece is selected with care. The gallery features original art that captures the imagination, one-of-a-kind Northwest artist cards celebrating local talent, and hand-blown art glass that sparkles with intricate detail and grace. Furthermore, the distinctive collection of original art crafted by talented NW Hands ™ highlights the rich culture and creativity. Each item reflects the artists’ passion and dedication, making every visit to Fairweather Gallery a unique experience filled with inspiration.
612 Broadway
In the Historic Gilbert District
Of downtown Seaside
A premier source for stylish, chic, one-of-a-kind livable furnishings, unexpected art, and the most extraordinary accessories.
Glass, paintings, photography, wood, stone, bronze, sculpture, ceramics, and jewelry.
Representing a collection of fine art by an exceptional group of regional artists for over twenty years. From traditional to transitional, contemporary to realism, impressionism to emerging art.
Artist Bev Birdwell creates original miniature watercolors that show the beautiful themes of the Pacific Northwest. Each piece is signed and thoughtfully framed, with her latest assortment priced from $45 to $95. These artworks are never duplicated, ensuring that every piece is a unique treasure, crafted with care just once.
Seaside artist Kathy Esnard creates charming, teeny-tiny gnome-themed ornaments, choosing wood, silver, or cloisonné frames that beautifully accentuate her unique art. Each piece is priced between $25 and $45, reflecting original art that will never be duplicated.
Mary Truhler, jewelry designer, creates seaglass earrings and unveils a delightful new collection each month. She has reduced the price from $45 per pair to $25, and each one includes a decorative gift bag.
612 Broadway Street
In the Historic Gilbert District
Downtown Seaside
A premier source for stylish, chic, and unexpected art and extraordinary accessories, we pride ourselves on curating a collection that speaks to the discerning tastes of our clientele. Our offerings span an eclectic mix of materials, including stunning glass pieces that mirror light beautifully, captivating paintings that tell stories, and striking photography that captures moments in time. Additionally, we showcase artisans wood creations, rugged stone elements, and exquisite bronze sculptures that add depth to any space. Our assortment also features handcrafted ceramics that emphasize craftsmanship and unique jewelry that serves as wearable art, providing endless inspiration for those looking to elevate their home and lifestyle with distinctive pieces.
Discover the exclusive, one-of-a-kind jewelry crafted by the talented Mary T., featuring a stunning array of carefully selected gemstones that enhance the beauty and uniqueness of each piece. This special collection is available for a limited time only, with a significant 30% price reduction available on Shop Small Business Saturday—November 29th—open hours 11 am -4 pm.
Don’t miss out on this exceptional opportunity; join us for this one-day-only sale and find the perfect gift for you and yours.
Earrings, never duplicated, from $35 to $75 a pair, and necklaces, from $95 to $225 each, always authentic original designs.
“Fairweather House and Gallery attends to the well-being of family, community, and business through an uncompromising commitment to integrity, and excellence.”
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