Artist Talk with Sue Danielson & Kim Van Someren

Join J. Rinehart Gallery for an Artist discussion with Sue Danielson and Kim Van Someren, moderated by Director of Curatorial Affairs at The Museum of Northwest Art, Christian Waguespack. Discover the artists thoughts, process, and use of materials behind their exhibitions.

This in-person event will take place at J. Rinehart Gallery located at 319 3rd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104. Saturday, May 9, 2026, at 1:00 PM.

Sue Danielson is a Seattle based painter and multimedia installation artist. Her map like work is inspired by untamed natural areas, Urban forests, and Watersheds. She has exhibited at Bellevue Art Museum, Whatcom Museum of Art, Fine Art Museum at Florida State University, Edmonds College, and North Seattle College. Her work is included in the collections of King County, Microsoft, and other private collections. Danielson is a co-founder and co-director of the annual Duwamish River Artist Residency, and the founder of the Urban Watershed Art Project.

Kim Van Someren is a visual artist working in printmaking and fiber arts. Her work explores line, structure, and perception through layered compositions that bridge abstraction and representation. Her work is held in public and private collections including the Microsoft Art Collection, New York Public Library, Yale Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Northwestern University, and the University of Washington, the University of Oregon among others. Van Someren has been the Instructional Technician in Painting & Printmaking at the University of Washington since 2009 and has taught widely at institutions including Pratt Fine Arts Center, Frye Art Museum, and Everett Community College.