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Group photo in a bright studio space. Gülgün is seated on an artwork next to Holly, the ED of Path With Art.

Goodbye and Thank You, Gülgün

02/10/26 by Art Beat Gülgün Kayim joined our staff as director in July 2023 and concluded her role in January 2026. Here are some words of appreciati...

Goodbye and Thank You, Gülgün

02/10/26 by Art Beat

Stylized portrait of a woman from the shoulders up in a white dress and headdress, her skin and hair are blue and her neck is festooned with many necklaces. Her eyes are closed and she is facing up. The horizon is a light blue and the sky is the color of clay.

“The Blues Led Me Here” by Jonarra Swanson

02/12/26 by Art Beat The Blues Led Me Here by Jonarra Swanson is a story of strength and community as we navigate grief. Through the int...

“The Blues Led Me Here” by Jonarra Swa...

02/12/26 by Art Beat

Ty Juvinel standing in a well-lit, modern building. He's holding a long, carved wooden canoe paddle with a detailed, salmon-like design.

Raven Village Mural Project Artist Selection

02/11/26 by Art Beat The Office of Arts & Culture, Seattle City Light, and Chief Seattle Club are joining forces with the Raven Village community t...

Raven Village Mural Project Artist Selection

02/11/26 by Art Beat

Digital artwork of 6 diverse teens holding hands. Text reads

City Departments Join Forces to Support Youth Mental Health

02/10/26 by Art Beat The City of Seattle is proud to provide access to free mental health care for young people in Seattle. Call or text 988 to re...

City Departments Join Forces to Support Youth Ment...

02/10/26 by Art Beat

Filipina women dance exuberantly on the report cover.

Our 2025-2030 Strategic Plan

02/09/26 by Art Beat One of our proudest accomplishments in 2025 was the launch of our new strategic plan, published at the beginning of the year and c...

Our 2025-2030 Strategic Plan

02/09/26 by Art Beat

An older woman with short hair sits on the ground in the ARTS at King Street Station gallery and plays sound bowls.

Sound Medicine for Liberation and Healing

02/06/26 by Art Beat Join ARTS at King Street Station for Sound Medicine for Liberation and Healing, a series of sound medicine offerings&nbs...

Sound Medicine for Liberation and Healing

02/06/26 by Art Beat

A woman wearing a mask gives a tour to four other women in a large room.

Announcing the 2025 Cultural Facilities Fund Awardees

02/04/26 by Art Beat We are proud to announce the 2025 Cultural Facilities Fund (CFF) Awardees. On pause since the pandemic, we re-opened this program ...

Announcing the 2025 Cultural Facilities Fund Award...

02/04/26 by Art Beat