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Weekly Art Hit: ‘Ex-Patriot’ by Ross Palmer Beecher

November 20, 2012

Thanksgiving is upon us, and in the spirit of New England Americana, here’s Ross Palmer Beecher’s mixed-media Ex-Patriot (1986). When Beecher moved here from New England, she missed it a great deal, especially some of the more evident imagery from “Yankee” heritage. She began to use folk art imagery in her… [ Keep reading ]

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Tell us what you think about the Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs

November 20, 2012

For more than 40 years, the Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs has worked to make Seattle a more artful place. We have done so through infusing public art into our landscape (more than 3,000 works!), granting millions of dollars in funds to arts and cultural organizations and individual artists,… [ Keep reading ]

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