Matt Bazemore, captured here as he paints an historic Ballard Avenue building, will be one of the many local artists showing their works at the Ballard NW Senior Center's Wine, Chocolate & Art night on Thursday.
On Thursday, September 29, the Ballard NW Senior Center is hosting a night of Wine, Chocolate, & Art.
"Starting at 5:30 p.m. participants will be able to taste delicious wines, sample many different chocolates and hors d'oeuvres, view beautiful artwork, and listen to live jazz music.," said Kristina Webberley of the NW Senior Center.
The event is a fundraiser for the Ballard NW Senior Center and also supports local artists. Local artists will be present to show their best works, discuss their techniques, and answer questions.
Artists include Susan Schneider, Matt Bazemore, Dianne Kimball, Dorothy Wayne, Gail Higgins, Dayne Lopez, Praveena Patel, Gail Nagy, Celeste Jordan, Tom O'Brien, Donna Ball, Salvatore Parisi and more.
The artwork will be available for purchase.
Several companies like Trader Joe's, Sam's Club, and Sahron & Eman Chocolates are donating the chocolate for this event, and distinctive wines from Italy and Argentina will be poured by Buddy Dunn of Domaine Select Wine Estates.
Tickets are available for $20 and include six tastes of these fine wines. Additional available by the glass and by the bottle for your own cellars or Holiday gifts.
For more information, visit www.ballardseniorcenter.org.
