Event Details (Posted: May 6, 2008):

3rd Thursday Art Walk

Contact Information:

Helen C. Martin
206-686-5808

Full Description:

3rd Thursday is this coming Thursday, August 21st from 5:30pm – 8:00pm! The August theme is “Street Bazaar” and each participant will have interesting presentations and entertainment on the streets of Mercer Island. Mercer Luxury Apartments – Lieutenant Governor Brad Owen will be giving a special saxophone performance with piano accompaniment in honor of a large donation to the Sichuan earthquake. New Vision Eye Care - will feature a collection of eyewear "Reflections by Traff" and there will be a drawing to win a free pair of eyeglasses for the collection featured that evening Countrywide – is featuring an array of vendors on their plaza such as; Zook Hooks, Absolutely Lerna, Girl Scout Troop, Able Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine, Treasure Hunt, Babylegs, Mary Kay, Oh Baby Designs, Miska Studio Galleries, Avikai Spa, Blue Tango Art Factory, My Pop Tops, Rejuvenation Organization, Mercer Island Youth and Family Services and More! Sterling Savings Bank - Kimberly Hillestad Bonebrake from Chateau Ste. Michelle will celebrate Columbia Crest's 25th anniversary, and their newest offering: Horse Heaven Hills, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Merlot. They are true to the grape and absolutely delicious. Two Vines lineup: Vineyard Ten Red and Vineyard Ten White. Chateau Ste. Michelle Ethos wines, considered the pinnacle of Chateau Ste. Michelle, comprising no more than 1% of a vintage. Ethos contains the very best grapes of the very best vineyards always carefully vinted by Winemaker Bob Bertheau. North Mercer QFC will offer half-price on all deli sandwiches from 4-10 pm. They will also be featuring artist-in-action Susan Kilka who will be making Alaskan art jewelry. Mercer Island Eyeworks – will feature Denise Beck photography; artist recently selected to have her work displayed at the Washington State Convention Center after winning a prestigious contest. Tea Treasures – will feature tea tasting our very own Mercer Island Reporter & Cellar 46’s Elizabeth Celms photography. Six Walls – Sidewalk sale while enjoying the music styling of Michael Biller jazz guitarist. Island Spa and Salon – sidewalk harp player and violinist. This highlights just a few, but there is much, much more so don’t miss this fun! Look for the ORANGE Balloons! Come visit the artists, view their art and much more. Visit 8 participating locations and get your map stamped to win a raffle prize. This event is for the entire family, come one come all.