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Click co-proprietress and creative director Frances Smersh is perhaps best known for her jewelry designs, but in the last several years her primary creative outlet has been painting, drawing, and sketching.   Having spent much of the summer doing collaborative mixed media pieces with Stephanie Hargrave, she's since immersed herself in her own studio, working in charcoal and acrylics on wood board, and reworking some older pieces into a new iteration. When she's not in her studio, she sketches. The pages of her sketchbook stand on their own as small works of art, and complement the larger paintings.  Frances's "Iterations"...

It's time for our annual Clickaversary party! This Saturday Sept. 30 from 5–8pm join us for snacks, beverages and in-store specials. It's our thank you for being the best customers a shop could ever ask for!  This year we'll feature a special pop-up shop of work by our own Click! crew including: Jewelry by Adia 2-D and wearable art by Elyssa Ceramics by Michelle Circus performance video by Avery and more... Click! was first opened in West Seattle's Admiral District in 2004 by Frances and John Smersh. We moved to the West Seattle Junction 7 years ago, and love calling...

Click! co-proprietress Frances Smersh and good friend Stephanie Hargrave have been collaborating to create mixed media pieces: what might start as a line drawing is set in wax to a wood block, where further improvisations produce compositions rich in color and texture. The new work is showing at Click! through October 9, 2017.

We welcome Vivian Wang as our featured artist for August!  She'll be at Click for West Seattle Art Walk Thursday August 10th, 6–9pm.  We got to ask her a few questions to learn more about her world in 2D/3D line making. How would you describe what you make? The prints I’ll be showing at Click investigate how we perceive and interpret space. I created compositions of interweaving lanes that are accented with an arrangement of lines. I endeavor to push how the viewer sees this illusion of dimension. Their eyes would navigate the intertwined lanes, following the arrangement of lines into...

Sunday, July 30 during the West Seattle Farmer's Market we'll be hosting a pop-up with Capuli Club, a mother-daughter team creating infusions that bring a taste of the tropics to Seattle. Plan to stop by and taste these creations... the dried fruit packs will be available for purchase during market hours on Sunday. We caught up with Gabriela on inspirations ranging from Latin American cuisine to bossa nova and architecture:   How would you describe what you make? We specialize in the craft of artisan flavor packs of dehydrated fruits, herbs, spices and flowers. They resulted from a desire to help people  share...