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Festive Holiday Edition of Georgetown Art Attack
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Georgetown Art Attack’s Feast of Culture!
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Awesome Georgetown Art Attack on October 12
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Georgetown Second Saturday Art Attack September 14
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Hot Georgetown Art Attack on August 10!
Visit the Georgetown Art Attack in Seattle’s oldest neighborhood for an evening of hot summer action with extended hours at the Trailer Park Mall for the annual and always entertaining Drag Strip! The FREE and family friendly Art Ride Bus tours the art destinations, including the west end locations such as studio e, Equinox Studios and more, with pick up locations thru out Georgetown, enabling your inner art lover to experience it all.
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Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery Simon Hanselmann presents Bad Gateway at Fantagraphics Bookstore Saturday, August 10, 6:00 – 8:00 PM Exhibition of HOT OFF THE PRESS BOOK FAIR featured artists on view through September 9.
Artist Clara W. Dudley will be showing Menagerie. Needlepoint and silkscreen Within the walls of the menagerie are many strange and wonderful creatures. They are collected from the edges of the earth and brought into one place for all to view. Some are small and docile, content with their captivity. Others are large and ferocious, bored and eager to escape.
Pride In Georgetown. Bold, colorful abstracts. Come visit and see the newest work. 6007 12th Ave South above Via Tribunali. Call for a viewing 206-850-3045
The Hamilton Building A working space that opens its doors for Art Attack each month. Artist studios & curated exhibitions will be open from 6-9pm upstairs at 6007 12th Ave S. On view August 10: Susan Hernday, “Experiments in Watercolor.” Beth Fishman , Melissa Jeter Albrecht , David Johansson , Bridget O’Brien Smith , Markel Uriu .
The art of Jason Singler . Using pointillism as his technique and his skateboard’s grip tape as his canvas, Jason has forged his own unique style in the art community. Cityscapes and natural images come from his connection to Seattle and Georgetown. And his creatures and cartoonish personalities come from his vivid imagination.
The Palace Theater and Art Bar & Georgetown Trailer Park Mall The Gurls are pulling into the Trailer Park Mall as part of the August Art Attack for the yearly free show and summer celebration! Bring your lawn chairs and single dollar bills to tip the performers. Opening with one band, Javelin at 8pm, Bacon Strip presents Drag Strip at 9pm-ish! This year hosted by Sylvia and Honey, featuring: With Old Witch, Cookie Couture,Strawberry Shartcake, James Darling, Kara Sutra, DonnaTella Howe, Meat Man Bolt and Stage Stud Beta. Disco Vinnie will be spinning the hits and continuing the after party at The Palace Following the show.
Summer of Color. Established in 1991 as the Mary Tudor art studio, she retired and we continue in her direction. We bring you the most brilliant display of color in abstract form. Standing alone, we present a working studio and presentation space in Art Attack with Dari Stolzoff, Ferrell, Ramona Bell, and Badieh Bryant showing images in abstraction on paper, wood and canvas. Also don’t miss Luscious Leopard Lips, our talented D.J. with a Theremin, playing atmospheric music in the background. Always changing images, we’ll see you there.
Iconic Seattle DJ, Marco Collins shares his one-of-a-kind 90’s memorabilia collection. Rock Photographer, Karen Mason Blair‘s rarely seen and highly collectible photos of Seattle’s music icons before they got famous. Exclusive. Nirvana, Soundgarden, Pearl Jam & Alice in Chains. Listen to Seattle DJ, Bill Reid‘s archived interviews with Nirvana, Chris Cornell, Courtney Love & more! Free Live music! Sponsored by Georgetown Brewing & The Bakeree in Georgetown, South Seattle’s favorite marijuana dispensary, providing free shuttle service to and from the venue.
The Eyes Have It : an international group show orchestrated by Tim Kerr of the 80’s hardcore band The Big Boys and Seattle’s own Monkeywrench August 10 – 31, 2019 Opening Reception August 10th 6-9pm A growing arts community in sunny West Georgetown, home to over 100 artists working in an inspiring array of mediums, including dance, blacksmithing, welding, woodworking, cycle fabrication, sculpture, painting, film, glass and art performances monthly.
Arctic / Antarctic: The North and South is a series by photographer Kelsey Wood highlighting the contrast between the Arctic in the North and the Antarctic in the South, as well as the polar day and polar night. Displayed in vibrant color with acrylic mounted prints and light boxes. |
Explosive Georgetown Art Attack on July 13
 
What better way to spend a summer evening than being part of the Art Attack in Seattle’s oldest neighborhood? Be sure to come early to meet the local & visiting authors and artist for the Hot Off the Press Book Fair, with time peruse all your favorite art haunts. Georgetown fosters a dizzying array of inspiring industrial, fine arts, contemporary visual, performing arts/artists, music, and makers, a paint for every palette. The FREE and family friendly Art Ride Bus tours the art destinations, including the west end locations such as studio e, the Shed Gallery and Equinox Studios, with pick locations thru out Georgetown, enabling your inner art lover to experience it all. Come back Sunday July 14 – 10am to 3pm and enjoy the Georgetown Garden Walk & Cross Pollinate. Beautiful gardens host plein air artists, and music all through out the neighborhood. www.georgetowngardenwalk.com HIGHLIGHTS:
Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery The 5th annual HOT OFF THE PRESS BOOK FAIR features a stellar line-up ofinternational artists including Berlin graphic novelist Ulli Lust, Minneapolis musician and cartoonist Zak Sally (who will perform a set of new music), Atlanta’s Joshua Ray Stephens, Peter Hoey of Coin-Op Books, Kelly Froh and co. of Short Run Micropress, Marc Palm, Max Clotfelter, David Lasky, Megan Kelso, Woody, Jae Bearhat, Rory Frances, D. W., Fogland Studios, Jason T. Miles, Sarah Romano Diehl, Brandon Lehmann, Patrick Moriarity, Reed Olsen, Hair Flip Comix, Tom Van Deusen, Simon Hanselmann, and many more. Festivities run from 5:00 to 9:00 PM on Saturday, July 13. Exhibition of featured artists on view through September 9.
Artist Clara W. Dudley will be showing Menagerie. Needlepoint and silkscreen Within the walls of the menagerie are many strange and wonderful creatures. They are collected from the edges of the earth and brought into one place for all to view. Some are small and docile, content with their captivity. Others are large and ferocious, bored and eager to escape.
Pride In Georgetown. Bold, colorful abstracts. Come visit and see the newest work. 6007 12th Ave South above Via Tribunali. Call for a viewing 206-850-3045
The Hamilton Building A working space that opens its doors for Art Attack each month. Artist studios & curated exhibitions will be open from 6-9pm upstairs at 6007 12th Ave S. On view May 11: Beth Fishman , Melissa Jeter Albrecht , David Johansson , Bridget O’Brien Smith , Markel Uriu . Also featuring Emilie Shepherd‘s exhibit, “Ladies”, mixed medium paintings, for one night only.
Paige Barnes : Mother In residence July 5-28, open studio on July 13 6-8 pm, performances on 7/27 and 7/28 at 8pm. Barnes merges acupuncture and dance to create connection, belonging, and self-illumination. Using East Asian Medicine theory and its pulse listening method, Barnes creates a participatory experience for people to be a part of and reflected by the art.
The Palace Theater and Art Bar Kara Sutra’s Rainbow Connection and Shepherd’s Pie Cook Off Reigning Queen of the Seas Kara Sutra is kicking off Gay Day at Wild Waves with a Shepherd’s Pie Cook Off and at the Gayest Bar in Georgetown – The Palace! Funds raised will support ISCSORE General Fund and The 50 Year Anniversary Coronation Shepherd’s Pie cook off entry: 1) sign up via direct message to Kara Sutra 2) make a double batch of YOUR Shepherd’s Pie and bring it before 8pm on July 13th 3) Audience will have the opportunity to taste test and vote on their favorite the night of the show Georgetown Arts and Cultural Center Open studios with many disciplines painting, printmaking , ephemera and bone readings by an eclectic group of humans. Open 6-9 pm Free and open to all ages
Join the eclectic collective of the Trailer Park Mall for the Chance Fashion featuring recycled, local, inclusive designers and models.
Expressions in Color and Form . Established in 1991 as the Mary Tudor art studio, she retired and we became Illumination Studio. Standing alone, we have the collection with the most brilliant display of color of all the stops in Art Attack with Dari Stolzoff , Ferrell, Ramona Bell , and Badieh Bryant showing images in geometric, organic, and spacial on paper, wood and canvas. Also don’t miss Luscious Leopard Lips , our talented D.J. with a Theremin, playing atmospheric music in the background. See you there.
Fogue Studios & Gallery Partner with Seattle Recycled Arts Festival! Recycled Arts in the Fogue Gallery Solo Showroom through July 28. Featured Guest Artists: Anna Grgich, Colleen Monette, Cynthia Turner, Debbie Palmer, Don Campbell, Graham Shodda, Ilene Bernstein, Ingrid Sojit, Jenny Fillius, Joann Wadge,Karen Mueller, Kathy Ross, Kelley Lyles, Launi Lucas, Linda Covey-Campbell, Loran Scruggs, Pat Tassoni, Patti Curtis, Steve Jensen, William Henri. Also showing Fogue Studio Members: Meet the artist members and check out the studio demos! A growing arts community in sunny West Georgetown, home to over 100 artists working in an inspiring array of mediums, including dance, blacksmithing, welding, woodworking, cycle fabrication, sculpture, painting, film, glass and art performances monthly.
“Peaceful Assembly” brings together works by a wide-ranging group of 6-8 artists including Denzil Hurley, Kathy Slade and others from the PNW along with those from farther afield such as the British artist Jeremy Deller, which reference histories and historical pressure points that resonate today. Many employ the imagery, accoutrements and cultural expressions–from Punk music to indigenous regalia–of public protest, processions, and ceremony in mediums ranging from abstract painting and documentary-style video to industrial embroideries. Guest curated by Melissa E. Feldman
Mercer Estates Georgetown welcomes a New Artist Showcase by Terry Mayberg. Visit for a lovely wine experience and explore her artistic interplay between color and texture.
Georgetown Garden Walk & Cross Pollinate Sunday July 14 10am to 3pm Double Nasty presents the 8th annual Cross Pollinate where resident gardeners host plein air painters, artists create multi-media installations, and musicians line up to play under the hat and around the hood every year in conjunction with the esteemed Georgetown Garden Walk. Sponsored in part by Georgetown Merchants Association and Georgetown Community Council, Cross Pollinate supports local artists, presents art in non-traditional ways, and builds bridges between communities. |
Georgetown Carnival and Art Attack Saturday, June 8!
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The 14th annual Georgetown Carnival in Seattle’s oldest neighborhood is happening Saturday June 8 from noon to 10pm!!! Featuring the World Famous Hazard Factory Power Tool Races, Equinox Studios Interactive Arts, Live Local Music, Beer & Wine Gardens, arts & craft vendors, SANCA acrobatics, spin art, cake walk, kid games, Seattle Recycled Arts Fair fashion show, sculpture garden, booth demonstrations, and so much more!!! The Georgetown Carnival is always FREE and family friendly!!!
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Festival Street Stage Eagles Aerie #1 Brass Band SANCA Cake Walk SANCA Adria the Juggler Seattle Drum School Sirens of Serpentine Knights of Trash
Festival Street – 12th Avenue & Vale St. Spin art, Carnival games, Cake Walk and more! SRAF presents Artists-in-Action Art Demonstrations on 12th Ave under the overpass from noon to 7:15pm. Featuring free motion Quilting, Mixed Media, Found object assemblage or steel process, Soldering tin with copper foil, Mixed Media with Encaustic, and Recycled music instruments.
Main Stage Music Seattle Drum School Lesser Disciples Gabriel Wolfchild Willow A. Greene Sinister Six Bear Axe Girl Trouble Bread & Butter Spencer Moody and the Blind Seekers Georgetown Brewing Company & Charles Smith Wines of Substance beer/wine garden local tasty beer and wine – 21 and over with ID Stables Stage Seattle Recycled Arts Festival Daytime Fashion Show TRASH WEAR – Clothing made from trash as defined by the City of Seattle (things that cannot be recycled or composted). GREEN FASHION – Clothes made from reclaimed material that could be worn as everyday wear DUMPSTER COUTURE – The Haute Couture of Scavenging. Made of 75% anything reclaimed, recycled, repurposed, or reused
Underwood Stables Evening of Music Caleb and Walter Christy McWilson, Johnny7 and the Black Crabs Outlaw Swing Amanda Winterhalter
Elysian Brewing & Mercer Estates Winery beer/wine garden beer and wine for your tasting pleasure – 21 and over with ID
Airport Way S. The world famous Hazard Factory Power Tool Races beginning at noon Located on the north end of Airport Way S. Food trucks & art/craft vendors from Corson Ave. to 13th Ave, down through 12th Ave Equinox Studios Interactive Arts – public participation encouraged brought to you by the artists and makers in sunny west Georgetown. Located on Airport Way S. between Doris Street and Nebraska Tim Fowler ‘s Art Mobile SRAF Sculpture Garden , south west end of Airport Way S.
Seattle Recycled Arts Festival ( SRAF) Carnival & Art Attack features: SRAF will be hosting artists who have created amazing and collectable artwork made from a minimum of 75% reclaimed, repurposed, recycled, or reused materials! Artwork will include garden art, sculptures, and wall hangings. All artwork is for sale! See SRAF website for specific artist locations during the Georgetown Carnivalhttps://www.seattlerecycledarts.com/event
SRAF Georgetown art venue websites are listed below: Elysian Taproom Theoriahttp://www.theoriaseattle.com/ Full Throttle Bottles –www.fullthrottlebottles.com Jellyfish Brewing Machine House Brewerywww.machinehousebrewery.com The Palace Theatre & Art Barhttps://www.palaceartbar.com/ Fogue Studios & Gallery
ART ATTACK
Fantagraphics Bookstore at Festival Street Stage Join us on Saturday, June 8 as we celebrate the Book of Weirdo with Peter Bagge, one time editor of R. Crumb’s influential comix anthology. We’ll display original art and ephemera from the periodical. Bagge will be present to sign copies of this and other recent publications from 4:00 to 6:00 PM.
Seattle Recycled Arts in the Fogue Solo Showroom. Opening reception June 8th 6:00-9:00. Show closes July 28th Featured Guest Artists: Anna Grgich, Colleen Monette, Cynthia Turner, Debbie Palmer,Don Campbell, Graham Shodda, Ilene Bernstein, Ingrid Sojit, Jenny Fillius, Joann Wadge, Karen Mueller, Kathy Ross, Kelley Lyles, Launi Lucas, Linda Covey-Campbell, Loran Scruggs, Pat Tassoni, Patti Curtis, Steve Jensen, William Henri
The Hamilton Building A working space that opens its doors for Art Attack each month. Artist studios & curated exhibitions will be open from 6-9pm upstairs at 6007 12th Ave S, across from All City Coffee in Georgetown. On view May 11: Beth Fishman , Melissa Jeter Albrecht , David Johansson , Bridget O’Brien Smith , Markel Uriu .
Feelings . Artist in residence Matthew Offenbacher will host training for anyone interested in learning basic bystander intervention techniques to use when you see someone being harassed. During his residency, Offenbacher will also present dance performance, a work in progress that uses a body of paintings as both score and scenery to think about the link between ancient Greek iconography and supremacist ideologies, the strangeness of whiteness and maleness to the accompaniment of classic rock. Bystander Training Workshop – June 8, 3pm – 5pm Artist reception – June 8, 6pm – 9pm
Outdoor patio featuring Bad Will Market , from funky to chic something for everyone!
Unique local arts, crafts and vintage finds in the funky little trailer park in the heart of the action!
Seattle based artist, Emily Wamsley is a featured artist of the SRAF . She has been honing her skills with mixed media art for several years now in her home studio. However, her primary media is up-cycled tin nailed to wood. Inspiration for her work can derive from anything in the world around her. Her art can be found at #emilywamsley. Exhibit showing June 8th – June 14th At the Palace Theater and Art Bar. Dames of Drag will also be performing the night of the 8th. Come for the Art/Carnival and stay for the show!
Expressions in Color and Form. Established in 1991 as the Mary Tudor art studio, she retired and we became Illumination Studio. If you absolutely love color in all It’s glory then come into the studio that has the warmest, most brilliant display of color in abstract form. Standing alone, we have the collection with the most color of all the stops in Art Attack with Dari Stolzoff , Ferrell, Ramona Bell , and Badieh Bryant showing images in geometric, organic, and spacial on paper, wood and canvas. Also don’t miss Luscious Leopard Lips , our talented D.J. with a Theremin, playing atmospheric music in the background. See you there.
Wittman Estes Architecture + Landscape Presents Hidden in Plain Sight. This photography exhibit by artist and architect Kate McLean consists of color 35mm film prints that aim to highlight beauty through color and composition, often in the mundane. Reception and refreshments Saturday, June 8 from 6-9 PM.
Open to the public Saturday June 8 from 6pm – late. Detailed sculpture |
May Flowers with Georgetown Art Attack!
| This May’s Art Attack is one you don’t want to miss! Featuring a vast array of inspiring industrial, fine arts, contemporary visual arts, music, and makers in Seattle’s oldest neighborhood. Georgetown, where art matters.
The FREE and family friendly Art Ride Bus tours the art destinations, including the west end locations such as studio e, the Shed Gallery and Equinox Studios, with pick locations throughout Georgetown, enabling art lovers to experience it all. |
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Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery Presents recent prints and paintings by Georgetown artist Augie Pagan. Opening reception Saturday, May 11, 6:00 – 9:00 PM. Exhibition continues through June 7.
Taylor Renno is coming back into the art world after taking some time off to pursue a career in neuroscience. That experience now informs her art. This collection is inspired by dementia and Alzheimer’s sufferers and caregivers. Pride In Georgetown. Bold, colorful abstracts. Come visit and see the newest work. 6007 12th Ave South above Via Tribunali. Call for a viewing 206-850-3045. The Hamilton Building A working space that opens its doors for Art Attack each month. Artist studios & curated exhibitions will be open from 6-9pm upstairs at 6007 12th Ave S, across from All City Coffee in Georgetown. On view May 11: Beth Fishman, Melissa Jeter Albrecht, David Johansson, Bridget O’Brien Smith, Markel Uriu .
We Are Here. Artists: John Muir Elementary 5th Grade Student Artists, Visual Arts Teacher and mixed media artist: Julie Trout, Art Assistant: Hazel Monte, Visiting Artist: Marita Dingus. John Muir Elementary, part of Seattle Public Schools, is a culturally rich school located in the Rainier Valley. As a Title 1 school with limited resources, visual arts and our creative expressions act as a connector to address the inequities to create social change – internally and externally. With some background of the harmful effects of fast fashion, students only worked with remnants and a variety of fabrics and textiles donated by Prairie Underground.
The 2019 Georgetown Super 8 Film Festival. Gallery Pre-Screening and Community Voting. Reception, Saturday, May 11th at Oxbow Gallery 6-9pm Viewings – May 3rd, 5-8pm and May 9th 6-8pm. GS8 Film Screening at the Seattle Design Center. Friday, May 31, 7:00-9:30. Doors open at 6:30 5701 Sixth Ave S, Seattle, WA 98108 Come see and celebrate films created by community members through the Georgetown Super 8 program, a project that teaches super 8 filmmaking, loans participants cameras, and challenges them with documenting the Duwamish Valley, and capturing their ideas, with 1 roll of unedited super 8 film. Jellyfish Brewing and Bruno B Art Collectif Isaac Quigley, a Seattle-based artist whose acrylic paintings incorporate found objects, craft supplies, studio refuse, and heavy layers of collage. Though sculptural, drawing and form are essential, his process relies on an intuitive spontaneity that creates a messy and raw aesthetic. He uses materials to flesh-out a variety of landscapes and biological processes to help describe our relationship to our environment. The Palace Theater and Art Bar Drag and the City attracts lovers of drag shows from near and far! Dames of Drag is back for the latest installment featuring Tru St. James, Donnatella Howe, Kara Sutra, Dutchess Drew Nightshade and Miss Fraya Love . All performers offer different generational views and interpretations of the art of drag including some LIVE singing and comedy. $15 at the door with pre-show tickets available for only $12 here: damesofdrag.ticketleap.com/drag-and-the-city/ with music beginning at 7pm and the show starting at 8pm with a short intermission. This event is 18+ with Valid ID only.
Georgetown Arts and Cultural Center Open studios with many disciplines painting, printmaking , ephemera and bone readings by an eclectic group of humans. Open 6-9 pm New studio featuring Velvet and Rust studio. Come get your art on in one of Georgetown’s eclectic vintage buildings. Free and open to all ages
Join us for the official opening of Le Petite Cinema , a new film/theater/poetry space, tucked away in a shipping container in the heart of the Georgetown Trailer Park Mall. We are kicking off with a Vintage Cartoon Bonanza projected on real, live, old school 16mm film! Starting at 6pm, the show will feature sound and silent toons, as well as both black and white and color film’s spanning several decades starting in the 1920’s! Free popcorn! Our sassy vintage trailer shops will all be open and featuring vintage finds and local art. Or stop by to have a cookie experience with our amazing vendor Lowrider Cookies! An evening of jazz during Georgetown’s Art Attack at Georgetown Music… Christian Smith ‘s Benchmark is a local jazz quartet.. Music starts @ 7PM – $5 suggested donation for the band.. All ages – Bar w/ ID
Expressions in Color and Form . Established in 1991 as the Mary Tudor art studio, she retired and we became Illumination Studio. If you absolutely love color in all It’s glory then come into the studio that has the warmest, most brilliant display of color in abstract form. Standing alone, we have the collection with the most color of all the stops in Art Attack with Dari Stolzoff, Ferrell, Ramona Bell , and Badieh Bryant showing images in geometric, organic, and spacial on paper, wood and canvas. Also don’t miss Luscious Leopard Lips , our talented D.J. with a Theremin, playing atmospheric music in the background. See you there.
Featured in the guest showroom through May 31st, Kim Rask & Missy Douglas ( Uckiood) ODD JELLY OUT: Introversion Remember when you didn’t belong? When you appeared joyous yet you were anxious, when you wanted to fade away because you didn’t fit in, yes, you, the introvert, the excluded, the outsider, the shy, you, the individual, beautiful ODD JELLY OUT. Also showing Fogue Studio Members: Meet the artist members and check out the studio demos! A growing arts community in sunny West Georgetown, home to over 100 artists working in an inspiring array of mediums, including dance, blacksmithing, welding, woodworking, cycle fabrication, sculpture, painting, film, glass and art performances monthly.
As an athlete and an artist, Lynnee Jacks is inspired by the natural world, starscapes and the outdoor adventures that have taken her around the world. She began taking photos in 2015 while on an international skateboarding tour and has been seeking out new adventures to photograph ever since.Open during Art Attack.
The Purfume Counter : Dawn Cerny & Damien Hoar de Galvan . A collaborative 2-artist, 2-gallery exhibition. ” Dawn Cerny and Damien Hoar de Galvan share an aesthetic that is both formal and reductive while maintaining a sense of fun and curiosity. Both artists offer objects that allow us to contemplate their function, texture, and relation to the human body. Also, when shown together, they address issues of usefulness and create a tension of belief albeit fragile.” -Robert Yoder, SEASON Exhibit runs through May 18, 2019
Elysian Tap Room THE ART OF EMILY WAMSLEY Emily Wamsley is a Seattle-based artist that repurposes discarded tin and wood to create mix-media amalgamations which speak to the joys of life on the West Coast. Through the rigorous search and discovery of cast-off materiality, Emily’s work encapsulates a quality that is both distinctive and intangible.
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THE ART OF EMILY WAMSLEY AT THE ELYSIAN TAPROOM
Emily Wamsley is a Seattle-based artist that repurposes discarded tin and wood to create mix-media amalgamations which speak to the joys of life on the West Coast. Through the rigorous search and discovery of cast-off materiality, Emily’s work encapsulates a quality that is both distinctive and intangible.
Elysian Taproom – 5410 Airport Way S www.elysianbrewing.com
Spring Into the Georgetown Art Attack on April 13!
Spring has sprung and the Georgetown Art Attack is in full swing! Join us in supporting the vast array of inspiring industrial, fine arts, contemporary visual and performing arts with music, art, and makers in Seattle’s oldest neighborhood. Georgetown, where art matters.
The FREE and family friendly Art Ride Bus tours the art destinations, including the west end locations such as studio e, the Shed Gallery and Equinox Studios, with pick locations thru out Georgetown, enabling your inner art lover to experience it all.
Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery Please join us on Saturday, April 13 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM for an exhibition of watercolors and drawings by Mexican multimedia artist Charles Glaubitz as he launches the second volume of his metaphysical graphic novel Starseeds . Also appearing is award-winning cartoonist and illustrator Leela Corman, co-founder of Sequential Artists Workshop in Gainesville, Florida. Glaubitz’s Starseeds emerged from a series of narrative paintings on modern mythology. His subsequent graphic novel is informed by sources such as Joseph Campbell, Jack Kirby, Robert Anton Wilson, and the Mayan Aztec Codex – a fascinating and fluid meditation on the human condition. Glaubitz will exhibit recent watercolor works related to the book. This event will also introduce a Starseeds-branded hot sauce from HOSA, a Bellingham-based boutique condiment company co-founded by Fantagraphics art director Jacob Covey. New York artist Leela Corman returns to Seattle in advance of the Trailer Blaze women artists retreat sponsored by Short Run. She’ll sign copies of her acclaimed graphic novel Unterzakhn and the recent short story collection We All Wish for Deadly Force.
All City Coffee Presents nautical paintings by Thomas Crestodina.
Johansson Art Gallery Come see the newest paintings, influenced by artist Fumiko Kimura. Expressive, colorful and bold works featuring abstract Seattle scenes, landscapes and abstracts. New paintings added to the walls weekly. We look forward to meeting new friends, and sharing the love in the Georgetown community
Prairie Underground Presents Nancy Jones. This series of watercolors references our human need for meaning using configured codes both familiar and new, creating complex moods with dialects of representational scenes with overlaid motifs and auratic light. The logos, more arbitrary and simplified appear to be the connecting narrative between the figures, detached and distant, allowing a space for reflection, while auratic light works with semblance.
Oxbow Presents Polaris by Chanee Choi. Artist reception 6-8 pm, Public performance 7:00 PM. Gallery hours 4/18-4/27 Thursday-Saturday 5-8 pm
Polaris is an immersive experience by Chanee Choi, incorporating neon, sculpture, video games, wearable tech, embroidery and movement. The work is inspired by starlight and our existence in the universe. Choi proposes that each of us has a signal within us that we can use to communicate with other worlds. Our signal connects us to the universe, and could be something we can see, feel, or touch. Choi creates a space for us discover the signal within through interactive video installations, and many interactive sources of light – LED, neon, and video projection. Like footsteps echoing in a cave, your movement through Polaris will be echoed in the light as it reacts to your presence. There are 2 butoh performances for the show. The first one is in the opening reception on 4/13, and 4/19. Two performers wear LED costumes that interact with their movement.
Jellyfish BrewingJellyfish Brewing and Bruno B Art Collectif present Kate Tesch. Using gravity as an applicator, Kate builds layers upon layers of paint drips, producing a face-melting array of texture and color that defy traditional two-dimensional art form.
The Palace Theater and Art Bar Drag and the City attracts lovers of drag shows from near and far! Dames of Drag have been the headliner for Burien Pride for two years,helping to grow the event as one of the most Seattle suburban pride events in the area. This hit show is back for the latest installment featuring Tru St. James , Donnatella Howe , Kara Sutra , Dutchess Drew Nightshade and Miss Fraya Love. The Tru St. James birthday show will have lots of fun, roasting the bawdy queen and have some pretty amazing surprises! All performers offer different generational views and interpretations of the art of drag including some LIVE singing and comedy.
$15 at the door with pre-show tickets available for only $12 here: damesofdrag.ticketleap.com/drag-and-the-city/ with music beginning at 7pm and the show starting at 8pm with a short intermission. This event is 18+ with Valid ID only.
Georgetown Music Hosts an early show with 3 amazing solo performances by Benjamin Thomas-Kennedy, Jim Davis and Jeff Tobin. April 13th – 7pm – $5 – All ages – Bar w/ ID.
Deep Sea Sugar and Salt Art by Trisha Gilmore, pop up with Temple Pastries, apparel and goods from And Also.
Illumination Studio# 305 Color Intersects with Color . If you absolutely love color in all It’s form and glory then come into the studio that has the warmest, most brilliant display of color in abstract form. We have the collection of the most color of all the stops in Art Attack with Dari Stolzoff, Ferrell, Ramona Bell, and Badieh Bryant showing images in geometric, organic, and spacial images on paper, wood and canvas. Also don’t miss Luscious Leopard Lips , our talented D.J. with a Theremin, playing atmospheric music in the background. Come in and warm yourself without the fire.
BOPBOX They say that there are only two days in life, the day that it begins, and the day that it ends. Only Two Days examines the uncanny and the pedestrian, en route from one to the other, featuring photography by Christian Sorensen Hansen
Elysian Brewing Tap Room Presents Ink, an artist hailing from Maine. Her career began with painting graffiti on walls, under bridges, and on abandoned buildings. Through her love of hip hop, her creative mind erupted and inspired her to follow her true calling. Ink captures environmental dilemmas, beauty, humor, everyday life, and emotions to help people see life from her perspective.
Georgetown Liquor Company The Art of Craig Brookbush. Paintings of fast cars, wild animals & cultural icons!
Fogue Studios & Gallery Featured Solo Artists: Odd Jelly Out: Introversion. An immersive and interactive sculpture installation by Missy Douglas & Kim Rask. With musical soundscape created and performed by Stuart McLeod. Opening reception April 13th 6-9pm. Refreshments served. Fogue Studio Members: Introducing new art and artists members. 38 artists and over 200 original works of art, and live studio demos!
studio e The Purfume Counter : Dawn Cerny & Damien Hoar de Galvan. A collaborative 2-artist, 2-gallery exhibition. Opening reception April 13th 6-9pm
“Dawn Cerny and Damien Hoar de Galvan share an aesthetic that is both formaland reductive while maintaining a sense of fun and curiosity. Both artists offer objects that allow us to contemplate their function, texture, and relation to the human body. Also, when shown together, they address issues of usefulness and create a tension of belief albeit fragile.” -Robert Yoder.
Exhibit runs April 11 – May 18, 2019
The Shed Part II: BEASTS (THE LAST DREAM OF THE BEAST) , the art of Christopher Petersen durational performance installation, April 13 , 6:30-8:30 PM…a theatrical work… an electronic media drama in which both music and images will be visceral, clearly articulated, forceful and at times violent. THE BEAST (a creature caught between man and beast) believes a poetic theory that if one dies while dreaming, that dream becomes infinite. He fantasizes a beautiful ‘beast woman’ who, blind and armless, falls in love with him. The ending aria is their final love moment in which he dies in his sleep. Her ending lullaby acknowledges both the death and the eternal dream.
6631 Ellis Ave S, entrance from alley off of Warsaw ONLY
Equinox Studios A growing arts community in sunny West Georgetown, home to over 100 artists working in an inspiring array of mediums, including dance, blacksmithing, welding, woodworking, cycle fabrication, sculpture, painting, film, glass and art performances monthly.
Counterbalance Brewing Presents mixed a media show by Rory Cooper. Exhibit runs through April 30.
