Rob Schouten Gallery & Sculpture Garden — Attraction in Langley

Every time I walk into the Rob Schouten Gallery at Greenbank Farm, my senses are heightened. The combination of natural light, color and excellent art makes the artistic experience of walking through this gallery a particularly pleasurable one. In addition to the exquisite stable of artists shown there, the owners have created a space that's inviting and stimulating; a place where you can feel relaxed and soak up some that good karma they've got going on there. In addition to the work of Rob Schouten, an outstanding technician who paints spiritually-enlightened canvases in the magic-realism style, the gallery also carries the work of the great painter Anne Belov, the gorgeous sculptures of Sharon Spencer, and some of the most beautiful glass art this side of Murano, Italy with the work of Rob Adamson and Jan Swalwell, as well as Katrina Hude. There are so many good artists shown at this gallery; too many to list here, so if you get a chance to visit the island, make a point of coming up to the farm to check out Rob Schouten Gallery, it's really...

We've often visited his previous gallery, and have tried to visit the new one several times...but mom can't walk far, and parking is hard near the new one. We finally found parking Saturday, and we're very happy to see the new gallery (and see some 'old friend's works, as well as some by new artists). There is a lot next to the gallery which he's going to turn into a sculpture garden; it's much larger than the area at the previous location, and sounds like it'll eventually be very nice. My only regret is the harder parking, though that is because he's in a more visited location, which should help Rob and...

Rob Schouten Gallery consistently offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that allows art-lovers to feel at home while discovering new treasures. Each time I visit, I'm astounded to learn of the services they offer their customers - things like art consultations, free in-home trials, and free financing make RSG the best choice for art buyers on Whidbey Island. And RSG has some of the best art around. Check it out the next time you're in Greenbank - no, get in the car now and make a special visit. (They're located at Greenbank Farm, which is also a great place to take a nature walk, with or...