A short ferry ride from downtown Seattle, a new hub for visual and performing arts is now open on Bainbridge Island, Washington. Seattle-based firm LMN Architects completed the renovation and expansion of The Buxton Center for Bainbridge Performing Arts, welcoming artists, patrons, and visitors to the new state-of-the-art cultural space that began as a humble community theater in 1956.
Named after American actor, writer, director, and late benefactor Frank Buxton, the renewed arts venue puts the history and ecology of Bainbridge on center stage. Natural tones and local materials celebrate the island’s landscape and architecture. “The Buxton Center is a vital constituent of the Bainbridge Island cultural
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