National Park Family Day is a FREE, family-friendly event that brings your northwest national parks to you! It has been said that the National Park System, which includes many of our nation’s most precious, revered and significant treasures, reflects who we are as a people and as a nation—that America’s spirit is reflected in the National … Continued
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A Snapshot of Seattle Street Art
Image from Seattle Street Art Book If you live in Seattle you are sure to notice the presence of street art throughout the city. Local artists use stickers, graffiti, wheat pasted posters, billboard alterations, stencils, and murals as a way to express themselves. A new book by A. Tarantino, Seattle Street Art Book—A Visual Time … Continued
Wondering what to do in Seattle this weekend? Go see Under This Roof!
Under This Roof premieres this weekend April 15 & 16, at Velocity! It is an evening of dance that explores the Home, one room at a time. Dancers Bridget Gunning, Morgan Nutt, Aliza Rudavsky and Nicole Sasala will be accompanied by the stunning three-part harmonies and warm guitar strumming of Hannalee. Produced and choreographed by … Continued
Seattle artist Anna-Lisa Notter is the bees knees.
The Bees Knees, creates lively larger than life murals. These fun paintings are sure to brighten your days. Founded by local artist and our close friend, Anna-Lisa Notter. Blank Space was happy to collaborate with Anna-Lisa and create a website to showcase her new artistic adventure. Learn more at MindYourBeesKnees.com.
My favorite art walk of the year.
December’s First Thursday Art Walk in Pioneer Square is tomorrow. Local artists have worked hard to showcase their best works. People are cheerful and in the giving spirit. It’s opportunity to support local artists, find unique gifts, and support local charities and non-profits. Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll find this Thursday, December 2nd. Ryan … Continued
Manifold Motion’s Under—Immersive Art Inspired by Lichens, Fungi, Moss and Mold.
Descend into a dark and beguiling re-imagination of natural growth, decay, disease, and perseverance. Spanning three rooms of Inscape, Under combines interactive installation, video, dance, sculptural costuming, and original music. Journey through this mysterious world, explore, and engage with the environment, and witness performances by Under’s unusual inhabitants. Under is collaboratively conceived of and created … Continued
Take 5—Art Opening at Bherd Studios
Sneak Peak at some of art that will be at Bherd’s Take 5 exhibit opening Friday, November 12th running through December 24th. Opening artist reception is this Friday from 6–10pm. Take 5 celebrates the giving of art for the holiday season. Habitat for Huge Manatees by Marty Gordon. Drift Away by Brian Ripp. Take 5 … Continued
Pyramid Scheme
Cool story from NYT about the people in the the pyramid. I have been curious what the inside was like since I first moved to Pioneer Square. There are some great pics on the NYT’s slide-show. It has to be the sweetest apartment in the city. And it comes with a lot of history. “It … Continued
Go See This Art Right Now
I’m serious. I was pulled in from across the street, by a sculpture that appeared to be dancing, in a jerky stop motion kind-of-way. The photos and the video of artist Casey Curran‘s work doesn’t do it justice. Trust me. The Sacred and Profane is worth the trip to Gallery IMA in pioneer square. I’m … Continued
Birds Shifts Anatomically Towards the Reptilian
Quirky explorations of nature always pull me in, and Justin Gibben’s newest watercolor drawings Hydras and Basilisks definitely fits the bill. Hydras and Basilisks opens on Seattle’s First Thursday Art Walk at Punch Gallery in Pioneer Square. Meet the artist at the opening reception from 5-8pm on June 3rd. Justin Gibbens received his BA in … Continued