Visual Arts & Programming that spark Reflection, Discovery, Inspiration & Connection

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Current Exhibitions

March 7 - June 2, 2025

NICHOLS GALLERY

Andy Eccleshall

Upper Left: Landscapes of the Pacific Northwest

Experience the evocative magic of the Pacific Northwest as Andy Eccleshall’s large-format oil paintings bring the shifting moods and vast panoramas of Western Washington to life.

Explore Eccleshall

NORTH GALLERY

Kenda Francis

CRUSH

Experience Crush as Kenda Francis uses bold, graffiti-infused mixed-media acrylics to reveal wildlife’s unseen struggles and enduring resilience amid human pressures.

Explore Francis

ATRIUM GALLERY

Niki Keenan

Meeting Place

Discover Meeting Place as Niki Keenan’s innovative cone-shaped, hourglass configurations ignite a mesmerizing dialogue between the celestial and the terrestrial.

Explore Keenan

An Artist Talk with Kenda Francis

During this special event, Kenda shared insights into her creative process, the conservation stories behind her bold, street-art-inspired works, and how her vibrant mixed media paintings give voice to endangered wildlife.

Spring Events & Adult Art Classes

Adult Art Classes

Inside the Spring 2025 Exhibitions at SJIMA

Step inside the galleries and hear directly from Andy Eccleshall, Kenda Francis, and Niki Keenan as they share the stories, inspiration, and meaning behind their powerful Spring 2025 exhibitions.

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Upcoming Exhibitions

June 13 - September 15, 2025

Shapeshifters

"The Raven always outwits the moment. He transforms to meet life’s challenges

and shifts shapes to create new solutions for todays’ dilemmas."

NICHOLS GALLERY

NORTH GALLERY

ATRIUM GALLERY

The Summer 2025 exhibition will feature selected works from

SJIMA’s First Nation Legendary & Emerging Artists Permanent Collection, and the following artists:

Rande Cook

Re-established the Ma’amtaglia on Village Island once again.

Dan Friday

Preserving the rich history of his Lummi heritage in future artifacts made of glass.

Tim Paul

Keeps Nu Chah Nulth culture alive after his people were washed out to sea three times!

Susan Point

Survived residential school to become a leading Coast Salish artist.

Christian White

Raised the tallest totem pole in Haida Gwaii after a 100 year hiatus.

Museum visitor in black with white sleeves enjoying artwork on the wall

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