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In-Progress Art on Full Display in South Lake Union
The new MadArt space brings art in progress to the South Lake Union streetscape
A 100-foot-tall tree is taking root in South Lake Union. Like so many things in the recently reborn neighborhood, it’s a transplant—a piece called “Middlefork” by Seattle sculptor John Grade, who, after casting a live tree in the woods near North Bend (climbing up, applying protective foil, then plaster) is creating a new take on…
Silvae and Olivia Knapp at Far4
Come get an eyeful of the spring and summer collection from stellar local designer Deborah Roberts’ Silvae line and meet her textile design partner, artist Olivia Knapp on Saturday, June 28 from noon to 5 p.m. The two incredible talents collaborated on fabrics for Robert’s debut spring/summer 2014 line as well as her spectacular sophomore…
100 Feet of Fashion
Head to Tacoma’s LeMay – America’s Car Museum on Saturday, June 28 from 6 to 10 p.m. for Chance Fashion’s 100 Feet of Fashion, a runway show featuring looks from local designers including Poppy & Bloom, Julie Danforth, Vivid Haiku Meroe, Karen Ashley by Karen Langley and Chelsea Mack. Chance Fashion is a 5 year-old…
The Weekender Flea
Join the WKNDstudio crew (the creative duo that brings Maiden Noir, Blk Pine Workshop and Cafe Weekend to life) on Saturday, June 28 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Cafe Weekend’s craft room for the first of three curated Weekender Fleas. This weekend’s event will feature vintage clothing and accessories from Michele Andrews’ Daughter…
The Must List: Seattle Pride Parade, South Park Bridge Grand Re-Opening Bash and SAM’s Party in the Park
Must RevelSeattle Pride Parade Winds Through Downtown(6/29, 11 a.m.) — Deck yourself in rainbows or just come as you are for the 40th anniversary of the Seattle Pride Parade. The rich pageant—led by grand marshal George Takei!—parties down Fourth Avenue, from Union Street to Denny Way. Shenanigans begin at 11 a.m. Must RockHeart Jams Out…
Happy Pride! 15 Ways to Celebrate in Seattle
Deck yourself in rainbows or just come as you are
Seattle Pride has been celebrating its LGBTQA community and supporters for 40 years, and the convivial weekend festivities filled with drag queens, rainbows and glitter galore begin in just days. Kick Sunday’s celebrations off right with a celeb-fueled Pride Brunch at Tom Douglas’ Palace Ballroom featuring the Pride Parade’s celebrity grand marshal George Takei (6/29,…
View the Seahawk’s Super Bowl Ring at Tiffany & Co.
The Seahawk’s Super Bowl ring, handcrafted by Tiffany & Co.’s master artisans, will be on view from Saturday, June 21 to Sunday, June 22 at the Tiffany Pacific Place store. It’s all the 12th men and women’s chance to see this bodacious bling in person. And it is bodacious—here are the stats: – It’s a…
See Vividly Colored Volcanoes at Linda Hodges Gallery
A Seattle artist pays homage to the looming power of volcanoes
Seattle artist and Lake Stevens native Ryan Molenkamp was only 3 years old when Mount St. Helens erupted, but he remembers visiting the aftermath, seeing the mud lines on the trees and finding pumice on every exposed surface. As a kid, his favorite book was one featuring time-lapse photos of the eruption, the “lasting visual…
Add These Three Local Bands to Your Summer 2014 Playlist Now
Three of Seattle’s best indie bands have new records for your summer playlist pleasure
!–paging_filter–piframe src=”https://embed.spotify.com/?uri=spotify:user:laurenmang20:playlist:3OAXSj…” width=”300″ height=”380″ frameborder=”0″ allowtransparency=”true”/iframepstrongKITHKINbrAlbum:/strong Rituals, Trances Ecstasies for Humans in Face of The Collapse, released 5/24 on Pesanta UrfolkbrstrongSound: /strongLike a drumline raised by wolves, this self-proclaimed “Cascadian treepunk tribe” whips up lunatic-fringe cadences and a tremendous amount of yelling. But the band also crafts surprisingly catchy melodies (more shouted than sung), all…
Bellevue Art Gallery Opening Second Location, in Pioneer Square
A Bellevue-based gallery dares to cross the great divide
!–paging_filter–pWhile we applaud the sudden wealth of delectable restaurants opening willy-nilly in Pioneer Square, it’s refreshing to learn that there are also some non-food-focused efforts entering the mix. Exhibit A: Hall Spassov Gallery (319 Third Ave. S;a href=”http://www.hallspassov.com” target=”_blank” hallspassov.com/a) a contemporary gallery that has operated in Bellevue since 2006. In July, the gallery opens…
Top Doctors, Best Outdoor Patios and More July 2014 Issue Picks
It’s the doctor appointment I have to brace myself for every time it comes around. I make the mad dash across town, park the car in the Whale Garage (as the paperwork emphasizes), head through the sliding doors—and take a deep breath. Every time I am at Seattle Children’s, I am completely humbled. I take…
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