Find Posts By Topic

Posts categorized under Art in the City Archives - Page 47 of 103 - Art Beat

Seattle’s Collection: A Different Point of View

On view at the M. Rosetta Hunter Art Gallery at Seattle Central College September 26 – October 20, 2016 Opening reception Thursday, September 29, 5-7 p.m. The M. Rosetta Hunter Art Gallery and the City of Seattle’s Office of Arts & Culture present Seattle’s Collection: A Different Point of View. … [ Keep reading ]

Path with Art at Ballard Safe Lot

The Office of Arts & Culture (ARTS) in partnership with Seattle Public Utilities (SPU), worked with Path with Art to provide on-site arts education workshops at the Ballard Safe Lot in July. The city of Seattle provided several “Safe Lots” for those homeless individuals and families who reside in their… [ Keep reading ]

Cultural Perspectives Part III opens October 4, 2016 at the Seattle Municipal Gallery

Cultural Perspectives Part III, October 4 – December 28, 2016 Cultural Perspectives Part III is the third and final installment of a series of exhibitions featuring recent acquisitions for the Seattle Public Utilities Portable Works Collection. The goal of the purchase was to select artworks that represent experiences and social… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Office of Arts & Culture presents Rage Wave by Sam Vernon

The final exhibition in the Dialogues in Art: Exhibitions on Racial Injustice series September 12 – November 11, 2016 at Seattle Presents Gallery in the Seattle Municipal Tower Open Thursdays from 12 – 2 p.m. SEATTLE (Sept. 27, 2016) —This fall, the Seattle Presents Gallery will feature a multimedia installation… [ Keep reading ]

The Eclectic Collection: Artwork by former Artists-in-Residence at the James and Janie Washington Foundation

On view at the Seattle City Hall Gallery September 9 – October 28, 2016 Artist Reception on Thursday, October 20, 4-6 p.m. SEATTLE, (Sept. 27, 2016) —The Seattle Office of Arts & Culture presents The Eclectic Collection: Artworks by former Artists-in-Residence at the James and Janie Washington Foundation, an exhibition… [ Keep reading ]

South Park Lands New Artwork

  SEATTLE, (September 16, 2016) —Allure, a 22 foot filigree anglerfish has landed at south east corner of 14th Ave S and S Dallas St, just south of the South Park Bridge. Commissioned by King County in partnership with the Seattle Office of Arts & Culture and the Office of… [ Keep reading ]

Recap: The Creative Advantage Arts Partner Summer Institute

The Creative Advantage kicked off the 2016-17 school year with its third annual Summer Institute in partnership with Seattle Art Museum. Over 100 teaching artists, administrators, classroom teachers, and youth development workers gathered for a day of learning, community building, and practice.  Sessions were facilitated by local artists, instructors, and… [ Keep reading ]

Check out temporary art in Rainier Valley and Seattle Center before they’re gone

Art Interruptions along the Rainier Valley Neighborhood Greenway and Seattle Center Sculpture Walk On view now through January 3, 2017 Temporary art by 14 artists has popped up along Rainier Valley and at Seattle Center this fall. Ranging from whimsical and conceptual, to comical and topical. Don’t miss three opportunities… [ Keep reading ]

ARTS welcomes two new staff!

Jennifer Frohwerk, Contracts Coordinator  Jennifer Frohwerk joins the Office of Arts & Culture as the Contracts Coordinator. She will provide contract support for the Cultural Partnerships team and will lead the transition to a new online granting system. Previously she was Creative Director and Project Coordinator for Clearpath, where she… [ Keep reading ]

Artist Natalie Ball installation at Seattle Center Poetry Garden Art Series

Natalie Ball Untitled, 2016 August 8 – October 31, 2016 Natalie Ball’s artwork Untitled, will use the garden as a space to hang a large-scale artwork that uses the imagery of doll houses to explore indigenous domesticity. The artwork also features dollhouse forms that are created from textiles from different… [ Keep reading ]