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Bainbridge Island briefs

Published 1:30 am Wednesday, July 9, 2025

BIMA courtesy photo
Artist Michael Stasinos works on a painting.

BIMA courtesy photo

Artist Michael Stasinos works on a painting.

BIMA events

Michael Stasinos will hold an Artist Talk July 19 from 4-5:30 p.m. at the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art auditorium.

After an introduction by chief curator Greg Robinson, Stasinos will speak about his current work and process in conversation with BIMA’s education & community engagement lead, Jenna d’Anna, with audience Q&A.

All guests are welcome to attend.

BIMA will also be holding a Graphic Novels for Teens summer camp from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. July 21-25.

Kids ages 13-17 will explore the essentials of creating a graphic novel, from designing dynamic characters and immersive settings to storyboarding and integrating text. Students will draw inspiration from BIMA’s book arts collection, graphic novels, and the world around them as they draft their own illustrated scenes.

Beach cleanup

Friends of Miller Bay, a local, nonprofit environmental organization dedicated to preserving, protecting and stewarding natural habitat in the Miller Bay Watershed, is hosting a community beach cleanup at 10 a.m. July 19 at the Martin Marine Park on Seacrest Avenue NE (off Indianola Road NE).

For more information, go to www.friendsofmillerbay.org or contact Sheri Flynn at mgfsbf@comcast.net or 503-313-5959.