Visit the Seattle Municipal Tower Gallery and see paintings, photographs, works on paper, sculpture, ceramics, baskets and mixed media artworks by 20 mid-career Northwest artists. The exhibition runs through July 2 and includes 21 artworks. The artworks were recently purchased for Seattle Public Utilities’ Portable Works Collection. Meet the… [ Keep reading ]
Know an individual or an organization making a difference in Seattle through arts and culture? Nominate them for a 2010 Mayor’s Arts Award. The clock is tickin’. Nomination deadline is 5 p.m., Wednesday, April 7. Online nomination form is here. Mayor Mike McGinn will present the awards at a ceremony, Friday, Sept…. [ Keep reading ]
For many years, Seattle’s Central Waterfront has been the focus of planning, design charrettes and discussion. With work related to the Alaskan Way Viaduct, Alaskan Way Seawall and many associated projects about to launch, the city’s Public Art Advisory Committee (PAAC) invites you to join in a discussion about the role artists can play in the visioning of this significant urban design effort.
The Seattle City Council recently appointed Michael Seiwerath to a two-year term on the citizen-advisory Seattle Arts Commission.
Visit Seattle Public Library, Central Branch, and see a new exhibition of Northwest art through October.
Take your lunch to City Hall for a free performance, noon to 1 p.m., this Thursday, April 1. The Central District Forum for Arts & Ideas welcomes writer/performer Amontaine Aurore, performance artist Okanomodé (a.k.a. SoulChilde), singer/multimedia artist Cristina Orbé, and poet/vocalist Storme Webber.
Join us for an artist reception for the Pratt Fine Arts Center exhibition Incubator for Artists: Revitalizing the Seattle Arts Community, 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, March 25 at City Hall lobby.
Visit Lake Union Park and see the new artwork Blanche, a floating sound sculpture by San Francisco artists Peter Richards and Sue Richards. The artwork is located near the South Lake Union Historic Ships Wharf. Peter and Sue were inspired by Seattle’s boating history and our city’s relationship to the… [ Keep reading ]
We’re pleased to announce the 2010-2011 lineup of City Hall gallery exhibitions. Seven visual art and community exhibitions will be on display at City Hall from April 2010 to June 2011.
On Thursday, March 4 the Dave Peck Trio will fill City Hall with its rich, intuitive and harmonically complex jazz sound.
