Sammamish City Hall Art Gallery

Pictured: Photograph by Jenn O'Keefe. It shows a vibrant orange and yellow flower in the foreground with a field with white flowers in the background.

Attention! We are calling for community submissions for our summer 2026 gallery show. The theme is Sammamish Grows Together. Learn more and submit here: Sammamish Grows Together

The deadline to submit is June 15, 2026

CURRENT EXHIBITION

Art of Jennifer O'Keefe

Jennifer O’Keefe is a Pacific Northwest–based fine art photographer whose work captures the quiet power and emotional depth of the natural world.
Drawn to misty forests, flowing water, and fleeting light, she creates images that invite viewers to slow down and experience a sense of calm, reflection, and connection.

Artist Statement:

This collection explores the quiet, often overlooked moments within the natural world—where light, movement, and atmosphere come together to create a sense of stillness.

I am drawn to misty forests, flowing water, and fleeting light, capturing not just a place, but a feeling.

Rather than documenting nature as it appears, I focus on how it is experienced. I embrace elements like fog, motion, and soft light to create images that feel both grounded and reflective.

Photographed primarily in the Pacific Northwest, this body of work invites viewers to pause, reflect, and reconnect with the subtle beauty that exists all around us.

My hope is that each image creates a moment of stillness in an otherwise busy world.

You can contact Jenn at: bfirstjen@hotmail.com

The Sammamish City Hall Art Gallery exhibits art from local Sammamish artists and regional artists throughout the Pacific Northwest.