Press release:

BURIEN ARTS proudly announces the opening of its new art gallery, at 826 152nd. St. in Olde Burien

Burien Arts, a local arts non-profit 501(c)3 since the 60’s will launch the opening of a new art gallery in October. The gallery will be devoted to showing the works of established artists, emerging artists, and student art and will be the sole art gallery serving the Highline area. Each month will feature a new exhibition. Artists United will also show continuously in the Burien Arts Gallery.

"We are thrilled to again have an art hub in Burien," said Gina Bourdage, of Discover Burien. "It will not only bring cultural enrichment to the city, but also a positive economic impact to the surrounding businesses."

The Gala Opening for the Burien Arts Gallery (B.A.G.) will be Thursday, October 3rd from 4 – 8pm with the show FLASHBACK! Photographs from “the Sixties”, Los Angeles/San Francisco by photographers Mark Daughhetee and Ken DeRoux. The new gallery space is located at 826 152nd St in Olde Burien. Bust out or borrow the bellbottoms, tie-dye and love beads and wear a flower in your hair!

Operating hours for the Burien Arts Gallery will be Wed. – Sat. from 12 – 7pm, and Sunday from 12 - 5pm. On Monday and Tuesday the gallery will be closed. Visit www.burienarts.org and Burien Arts’ facebook page for more information.

About Burien Arts: Burien Arts originally started the Strawberry Festival, brings you Shakespeare in the Park, arts workshops for student and teachers, 20/20 Art Happening, Highline Classic Jazz Festival, among other things…and NOW, The Burien Arts Gallery!