PORT TOWNSEND — Pineapple upside down cake, a mint chocolate cupcake, fried eggs and bacon, salmon steaks with lemon slices: These are all part of “Northwest Expressions: Potluck Banquet,” an art show about good food and drink.

The exhibition, which will open Thursday at Northwind Art’s Jeanette Best Gallery, brings together more than 50 Pacific Northwest artists.

The gallery at 701 Water St. in downtown Port Townsend is filled with their creations, which range from quilts to photos to watercolors and glazed ceramics.

The nonprofit Northwind Art invited artists from across Washington state and Oregon to enter “Potluck Banquet” — to bring a dish, artistically — and more than 100 responded. Jurors and artists Suzanne Lamon and Frank Samuelson made their selections based on what would crea

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