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Untold Stories: Films to Watch
As part of BIMA’s Untold Stories online festival, staff put together their recommendations for must-watch films featuring stories that bring light to stories, histories, and experiences that have often gone untold. These stories inspire, empower, and educate through the art of storytelling.
Learn more about the Untold Stories festival here.
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Crip Camp
A groundbreaking summer camp galvanizes a group of teens with disabilities to help build a movement, […]

Call for Proposals: Art & Craft Instructional Videos
Bainbridge Island Museum of Art (BIMA) invites proposals from Puget Sound region visual artists and craftspeople to produce short, instructional videos for BIMA’s ongoing virtual program, Art in Action #BIMAfromHome.
Program Overview
BIMA has created over 70 videos to engage learners of all ages. These short video lessons explore techniques and concepts related to contemporary art and craft, […]

Embracing the New Year: BIMA’s Winter/Spring Exhibitions
BIMA launches into this most unusual and unpredictable new year, partnering with several artists to embrace reality and relevance in these times. We kick off 2021 with a range of exhibitions addressing race equity and social justice, situational irony, reflections on nature, and even beauty for beauty’s sake. […]

Have yourself a merry & musical holiday season! ☃️
As a gift to you and yours, the BIMA team has put together a mix tape of some of our favorite comforting tunes to keep you warm & cozy all winter long.
Grab a cup of hot cocoa, snuggle under a blanket, and enjoy!
From all of us at BIMA, here’s to a happy 2021! […]

BIMA & Hiatus: Midsummer by Audrey Nelson
BIMA is excited to announce a new partnership with Hiatus Magazine, an online compilation of quarantined teenagers’ most creative works. On BIMA’s social media, we will be featuring pieces from Hiatus’ spring 2020 issue featuring works by their teenage contributors created and imagined while sheltering at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Any written works will appear here on BIMA’s blog for you to read in its entirety! […]

BIMA & Hiatus: Silence by Bayla Rosenkotz
BIMA is excited to announce a new partnership with Hiatus Magazine, an online compilation of quarantined teenagers’ most creative works. On BIMA’s social media, we will be featuring pieces from Hiatus’ spring 2020 issue featuring works by their teenage contributors created and imagined while sheltering at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Any written works will appear here on BIMA’s blog for you to read in its entirety! […]

Transgender Day of Remembrance 2020 – A Note
BIMA has had the privilege of being the site for Bainbridge Pride and Kitsap Pride Network’s annual event observing Transgender Day of Remembrance. As we cannot gather in person this year to remember the transgender lives lost this year, we asked Eve Palay, trans community member and representative for Bainbridge Pride, Rainbow Crew NW, and Jefferson County Transgender Support Group, […]

BIMA & Hiatus: Dear William, by anonymous
BIMA is excited to announce a new partnership with Hiatus Magazine, an online compilation of quarantined teenagers’ most creative works. On BIMA’s social media, we will be featuring pieces from Hiatus’ spring 2020 issue featuring works by their teenage contributors created and imagined while sheltering at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Any written works will appear here on BIMA’s blog for you to read in its entirety! […]

Día de los Muertos Tuesday Night Film Picks
In the spirit of our Tuesday night films & dinners, we’ve put together a short list of films to watch and celebrate Día de los Muertos.
See our full lineup events happening from our 2020 Día de los Muertos celebration here!
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The Book of Life
The Book of Life is a refreshingly original animated film that takes viewers to the underworld and back. […]