Discover Stem to Stern: The Craft and Culture of a Maritime Community at the Museum of Art + History from August 1 to December 31, 2024. This engaging exhibition, curated with pieces from acclaimed documentary photojournalist Jeremy Johnson, delves deep into the heart of Port Townsend’s maritime industry. Johnson’s photography captures the essence and challenges of maritime culture, emphasizing community, craftsmanship, and continuity against modernity’s relentless pace. Visitors will explore a rich collection of photographs, videos, and artifacts that illustrate the vitality and heritage of local maritime trades. Highlighting everything from the restoration of historic vessels to the daily routines of fish boats and sailboats, this exhibition not only showcases Johnson’s profound storytelling skills but also celebrates the enduring spirit and skills of maritime tradespeople. Jeremy Johnson’s work, honored with a Northwest Regional Emmy and other accolades, captures poignant moments of life and labor at sea, offering a window into the intertwined narratives of people, their crafts, and the sea. Join us at the Museum of Art + History to experience the compelling narratives and visual splendor of Port Townsend's maritime community through the lens of a master storyteller. Museum Hours of Operation: Thursday to Sunday: 11 AM - 4 […]