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About a year ago, a friend studying in Copenhagen sent me a photo of a mural of a bright pink tree with wind blowing through it. While usually not the subject of my choosing, this tree’s vibrant almost feather like flora against the rich black background stuck with me for months. I pulled the photo out […]
If ever nature creates a mural, she does it in spring. This spring in Seattle, we find ourselves taking a deep breath and gearing up for summer, the dry(er) season, and our favorite season: mural season! We hope you will save the date for two wonderful events we have coming up that will help us do our best […]
Date: Friday April 25 Time: 7 p.m. – 12 a.m. Location: Fremont Foundry – 154 N. 35th St., Seattle, WA 98103 Live DJ: DJ Phosho Food Truck: Outside The Box: Paleo Food Truck Throughout the month of March, New Belgium & IGers Seattle challenged photographers of the Northwest to capture & share their best images […]
One week from today is GiveBIG, The Seattle Foundation’s one-day online charitable giving event designed to inspire people to give generously to nonprofit organizations that make our region a stronger, more vibrant community for all. Over 1,600 Seattle-area nonprofits will see donations matched that day. While we hope you will giveBIG to Urban ArtWorks, there are many organizations […]
It’s my first official 2015 day at ArtWorks and I’ve declared Monday mornings a day of writing. A resolution, a routine, whatever you’d like to call it, but so far I’m 1 for 1 and feeling great about it. It’s the time after my first coffee, but before the emails, before the voicemails, before our […]
Here’s your chance to get in behind the scenes of the awesome Seattle Mural Project process! Please email kathleen@urbanartworks.org for more detailed volunteer coordinator descriptions, and responsibilities. Social Media Coordinator We’re looking for a talented and driven Social Media Marketing Coordinator to join Seattle Mural Project! Reporting to and in partnership with the Executive Director […]
The 63rd street mural committee is seeking an artist or team to Design a new mural for the retaining wall (north) side of N 63rd street and AURORA AVENUE N. Eligibility: Open to all artists living in Washington Deadline: April 25. 2014 at 5 p.m. Introduction/Background For more than a decade the whimsical mural painted […]
Inscape Arts celebrates its next Open Studios on Sunday, March 23rd from 12-6pm. More than fifty artists and artisans will be showcasing work in a wide range of media that includes painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, photography, video, ceramics, glass, jewelry, textiles, fashion, metalwork, bike building and more. Come see the latest work from five floors […]
Seattle Mural Project The Graffiti Defense Coalition and Urban ArtWorks signed a highly anticipated agreement with the City of Seattle to fund, organize, and produce large scale murals in Capitol Hill. This Seattle Mural Project’sworld wide call to artists runs until April 5th 2014. A total of four artists or artist groups will be chosen as winners, and will each be […]
