“Against the Grain” features three local artists working with wood, concurrent with their inclusion in Bellevue Arts Museum’s biennial exhibition, “Knock on Wood.” Humaira Abid, Elaine Hanowell, and June Sekiguchi present new work and past works never before exhibited in Seattle, showcasing the scope of their development and techniques. Including carved wood, installation, painting, and scroll-cut sculpture, “Against the Grain” provides a deeper glimpse of three unique female sculptors whose work continues to challenge, surprise, and resonate with viewers.