Port Ludlow Art League to host artist reception

Published 1:30 am Friday, October 3, 2025

“Llamas” is a painting by Arlice Thuring, who is featured as Port Ludlow Art League’s October artist of the month.
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“Llamas” is a painting by Arlice Thuring, who is featured as Port Ludlow Art League’s October artist of the month.

“Llamas” is a painting by Arlice Thuring, who is featured as Port Ludlow Art League’s October artist of the month.
“Llamas” is a painting by Arlice Thuring, who is featured as Port Ludlow Art League’s October artist of the month.
A pair of citrine sapphire earrings created by Lore Del La Portilla, the Port Ludlow Art League’s October jeweler of the month.

PORT LUDLOW — The Port Ludlow Art League will host a reception for Alice Thuring and Lora de La Portilla from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday.

The reception will begin at 4 p.m. in the lobby at Sound Community Bank, 9500 Oak Bay Road, then move to the league’s adjacent gallery at 5 p.m.

Thuring studied art history and painting at the University of Washington, Whitman College in Walla Walla and Boise State University. Her exhibit will feature the Alaska shoreline, a majestic sunrise and the antics of a llama herd.

De La Portilla has been designing and creating jewelry for more than 20 years. Her designs feature gemstones, pearls and crystals sourced from around the world set in sterling silver or gold.

Thuring’s paintings and De La Portilla’s jewelry will be on display at the league’s gallery from noon to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays throughout October.

For more information, email info@portludlowart.org or visit www.port ludlowart.org.