Tell Your Story,” a ceramic exhibit by artists from the Washington Clay Arts Association is the first exhibit of the new year at the Burien Arts Gallery, 826 S.W. 152nd St.

The exhibit runs Jan. 7-Jan. 30. Come in Friday, Jan. 8, 5-8 p.m. and meet the artists at the Gallery’s Opening Reception.

Kristin Schimik and Garreth Schuh are jurors for the show.

Artists United artists Lorain Stowe and Tracy LeMoine will also exhibit acrylic paintings in January.

The day after Christmas, Saturday, Dec. 26, noon-3 p.m., is the last chance to see the Gallery’s “Bountiful Textures” exhibit by textile artists from Fiber 19.

Artists Sonia Grasvik and Gail Wax are presenting their fine-art quilts across the street at Skinperfect, 905 S.W. 152nd St. as part of the “Bountiful Textures” exhibit.

And in downtown Burien, Town Square Fabric & Yarn, 445 S.W. 152nd St., features the fabulous quilts of local artist Deb Rychert.

The Gallery will close Dec. 27 for the holidays and reopen on Wednesday, Jan. 7 with the new exhibit.

Normal gallery hours are noon- 6 p.m., Wednesday-Saturday.

More information at www.burienarts.org or 206-244-7808.