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First Show, “3 Queens,” Opens Feb. 21 by Jessie McKenna Update: Due to the snow, the original Friday, Feb. 8 opening of “3 Queens,” has been rescheduled for Thursday, Feb. 21. Crick Lont,...

https://southseattleemerald.com/2019/02/06/dozers-warehouse-gallery-an-artists-and-art-lovers-dream-realized/

by Steve Potter Artists Ari Glass and Craig Cundiff have collaborated on a new mural near the Mt. Baker light rail station, and it’s a beauty. Covering the southern and western walls of Cash Am...

https://southseattleemerald.com/2018/11/30/mount-baker-mural-washed-vast-sea-across-two-walls/

This article originally appeared in Real Change and has been republished with permission. by Lisa Edge On the second floor of a building in Ballard, Aramis O. Hamer uses white chalk to sketch the...

https://southseattleemerald.com/2018/11/29/artist-aramis-o-hamer-infuses-music-divine-femininity-and-blackness-into-vibrant-paintings/

by Jacob Uitti For his new show, “Contour,” Seattle artist Jake Millett has made complete works of fractures. His are visions of expansive landscapes broken down into specific, often minuscul...

https://southseattleemerald.com/2018/10/17/south-end-artist-jake-millett-showing-through-october-at-the-factory/

(This article originally appeared in Real Change and has been republished with permission.) by Lisa Edge Lawrence Pitre is booked and busy. On any given day, you can find him painting in his stud...

https://southseattleemerald.com/2018/10/02/portraits-of-the-past-artist-lawrence-pitre-continues-to-preserve-the-legacy-of-the-central-district/

by Leija Farr Seattle is ahead of the curve in a phenomenon, and not in a good way: the displacement of Black people in our city has left the idea of safe spaces undeniably malleable. The Central...

https://southseattleemerald.com/2018/08/28/imagine-black-art-collective-create-signs-that-expand-the-idea-of-black-identity-and-community-in-the-central-district/

Friday, July 13th: Open Mic/Performance: Legacy Fridays Open Mic / Showcase Respect The Culture Presents Vol. 17 of Legacy Fridays (occurs second Fridays monthly), hosted by Suntonio Bandanaz ...

https://southseattleemerald.com/2018/07/12/this-weekend-in-south-seattle-qtpoc-night-at-the-collab-day-shift-dance-party-at-naam-imagine-africatown-and-more/

by Janae Janik Catherine Grisez recently received pictures of her nephews excitedly jumping into piles of fallen autumn leaves. While these pictures would make any aunt smile, it symbolized somet...

https://southseattleemerald.com/2016/11/28/local-artist-seeks-to-recapture-childhood-joy-through-community-art-project/

by Lola E. Peters Have you seen the film Moonlight? It’s playing all around town right now and well worth seeing. It left me hankering for the annual African American Film Festival. Because of ...

https://southseattleemerald.com/2016/11/21/whats-up-with-langston/

by Lola E. Peters The last rehearsal before performance is always filled with energy. For many in the cast of Power: From the Mouths of the Occupied, this will be their first public performance; ...

https://southseattleemerald.com/2016/10/20/preview-of-power-from-the-mouths-of-the-occupied/