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CURRENT & UPCOMING:
EVENTS • EXHIBITIONS • CALLS FOR ART
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Recycled Dreams:  Mark your calendars for this exciting show!

Exhibition Dates: March 5 – May 30, 2026

Together Center and VALA Eastside Present "Recycled Dreams," a joint exhibition featuring local artwork created with recycled and reused materials! This show celebrates environmental sustainability through creative practice. Artists transform the found, neglected, discarded, and abandoned into something new – inviting us to look again at what we throw away and what we choose to keep.

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Exhibition Locations:

Exhibition Dates: March 5, 2026 – May 30, 2026
VALA Art Center | 8020 161st Ave NE, #104, Redmond, WA 98052
Together Center | 16305 NE 87th St, Redmond, WA 98052


Opening Reception (Two Venues):
Together Center Gallery: March 5, 2026 | 5:00–6:30pm
VALA Art Center: March 5, 2026 | 6:00–8:00pm

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PAST EVENTS

  • Watercolor Hearts: Color & Emotion Workshop - February, 2026

  • Meet the Founder followed by Somatic Ekphrasis Performance - January, 2026

  • Art from the Founder's Collection: Reception & 16 Years of VALA Celebration - January, 2026

  • Self-Portraits in Action: A Youth Art Exhibit - October, 2025

  • Golu Exhibit: Kolam Art Workshop - September, 2025

  • Golu Festival: Storytelling Performance - September, 2025

  • Golu Festival: Storytelling and Art - September, 2025

  • Redmond Art Festival Artist Showcase - July, 2025

  • Redmond Art Festival - July, 2025

  • Out of Isolation: A collaborative art show - June, 2025

  • “Astitva: Giving Identity to Indian Artists” - May, 2025

  • Love in Bloom: Mother’s Day Art with Flowers and Fragrant Accessories - May, 2025

  • "Art is Me, Art is Us" Group Exhibit - April, 2025

  • Artist Chat: "Art is Me, Art is Us" Group Exhibit - April, 2025

  • Mindful Artist Critique with Ashwini Sadekar - March, 2025

  • Holiday Craft Workshop - Tealight Coasters with gems - December, 2024

  • "Worlds Aglow" - Celebrating Light & Community - December, 2024

  • Holiday Postcard Making - December, 2024

  • Book Event: The Mom Handbook with Lisa Vailencour - November, 2024

  • Chinese Brushwork Painting: Navigating the Complexity of Cultural Identity - November, 2024

  • Artist Chat & Poetry Reading - November, 2024

  • "Worlds Aglow" Community Painting Workshop - November, 2024

  • "Embracing the Dark" Group Exhibit - November, 2024

  • Little Hope Gallery: Ukraine’s Children The Their Stories Through Art Exhibit - September, 2024

  • Create postcards to send to Ukraine's children - September, 2024

  • Downtown Redmond Art Walk: VALA Announces Featured Artist - September, 2024

  • 2024 Redmond Arts - July, 2023

  • 2024 Redmond Arts Festival Artist Showcase - July, 2024

  • "A Story to Tell" Community Art Project - July, 2024

  • Thrive: Queer Joy & Protest - June, 2024

  • "In This Place: How Poetry Connects Us to the Past" - April, 2024

  • Spread Your Wings Community Art Project - March, 2024

  • Binding Brilliance! Learn the Art of Secret Belgian Bookbinding with Kay Bae - December, 2023

  • "Little Vara wants a Puppy" Book Launch - December, 2023

  • Merry & Bright - Window Decorating Party - December, 2023

  • "I Am Not Cursed" Chapbook Release Celebration - November, 2023

  • Forbidden Fruit Group Exhibit - November, 2023

  • Worry Worm Workshop: Crochet for a Cause - October, 2023

  • Dudley Carter on Paper - August, 2023

  • 2023 Redmond Arts Festival - July, 2023

  • 2023 Redmond Arts Festival Artist Showcase - July, 2023

  • Momentary Magic - June, 2023

  • Binding Brilliance! Learn the Art of Secret Belgian Bookbinding with Kay Bae - May, 2023

  • VALA GALA - May, 2023

  • Poetry Workshop & Open Mic Reading - May, 2023

  • Stitching Together: A Mother's Day Workshop with Create2Help - May, 2023

  • Worry Worm Workshop: Crochet for a Cause - April, 2023

  • Through A Poet's Eye - April, 2023

  • Empowerment through Metaphor: A Performance Writing Workshop with Balin Lusby - Feb, 2023

  • Emerging from the Darkness - February, 2023

  • Redmond Lights at VALA - December, 2022

  • Carol Night - A Time of Joyful Noise - December, 2022

  • Merry & Bright - Window Decorating Party - November, 2022

  • Reviving | Artist Chat - November, 2022

  • Felting Workshop - November, 2022

  • Bookbinding Workshop - October, 2022

  • Reviving Group Exhibit - October, 2022

  • Bob Ross Workshop | Fundraiser - October, 2022

  • Home Ground - September, 2022

  • Redmond Public Art Intensive Informational Meeting - July, 2022

  • 2022 Redmond Art Festival - July, 2022

  • 2022 Redmond Art Festival Artist Showcase - July, 2022

  • Silver Threads and Golden Needles Exhibit - April, 2022

  • Art and Memory Exhibit - March, 2022

  • Redmond Lights - December 2021

  • We Are Here - 2021

  • "Back to Redmond" Virtual Exhibit - 2021

  • ... And many more exhibits and projects since 2010

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