Celebrate the arts at The Playhouse with a reception for artists Todd Kowalski and Barbara Kowalski on Aug. 4.

Todd’s color photographs focus on shadows, textures, and reflections, while Barbara’s work comprises small expressionistic mixed media paintings and collage. The August Arts Walk theme is Oil and Water (Together at Last).

The Arts Walk gallery reception will be held in The Playhouse lobby. Sunday, Aug. 4, from 1 to 4 p.m. The reception is free, and open to the public.

The gallery display extends Aug. 1 to Oct. 1. For information in participating in the quarterly Arts Walk, email the Arts Walk manager, Dinah Satterwhite, at artswalk@earthlink.net, or call (206) 842-0504.