6 can’t-miss Seattle art exhibits for May
Here are our top picks for Seattle art next month. We chose six free exhibits, and tell you how to score free or discounted tickets...
Margo Vansynghel
Margo Vansynghel is The Seattle Times arts economy reporter.
Trump cuts put WA library services, arts programming, jobs at risk
The cuts could have profound impacts on library services and cultural programming across the state, especially in underserved and rural areas.
Top Seattle art shows in April: Jacob Lawrence, egg-cellent paintings
From Jacob Lawrence to egg-cellent paintings by an up-and-coming artist, these exhibits capture the absurdities and dangers of our current era.
Big changes ahead for Pacific Science Center campus
On Wednesday, Pacific Science Center announced that its campus will open its gates to the city of Seattle, literally, and the rest of the Seattle...
Seattle University will acquire Cornish, which will lay off staff
Cornish College of the Arts will close this spring, when Seattle University will absorb it and launch a new college by the same name under...
Seattle indie bookstores may now stand a chance in the e-book battle
Five years after taking up the fight for physical books, Bookshop.org is entering the e-book arena. Here’s why Seattle will be a key battleground.
New Seattle art exhibits range from funny to subversive and astounding
From the Seattle Art Museum downtown to Ballard and Georgetown, these art shows are worth escaping your winter cocoon for.
This Seattle exhibit is supposed to make you uncomfortable
On display through Aug. 17 at the Henry Art Gallery in Seattle, Tala Madani's "Be Flat" demands that audiences exit their comfort zones.
A Seattle movie theater closes
After 12 years serving Seattle's Columbia City neighborhood, Ark Lodge cinema officially closed this week.
The unusual ways Seattle galleries are drawing crowds
How are live owls, tattoo demos and meditation sessions related to art? These are just three ways that Seattle galleries are attracting new visitors lately.