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Spring arts preview: Visual art

Pioneer Square’s First Thursday crowds may be getting the headlines, but the city’s visual arts scene stretches far beyond one neighborhood. From Belltown to Ballard to Capitol Hill—and even down to ...
I wasn’t expecting a painting of a naked clown to greet me when I FaceTimed Demetri Martin on a Monday afternoon in May. After the longest two seconds of my life, the comedian appeared in front of the ...
Each year, Carbondale Arts celebrates local artists, and artistic creation of all forms, through the Valley Visual Art Show. The long-running community show returns this week as the gallery’s first ...
Visual Artists opens its new Ebenreiter Gallery on the riverfront, offering a cooperative space for local artists to create ...
Diane Denton with the Senior Gerontology Art Exhibition joins “Unscripted.” The juried fine arts exhibition allows visual artists aged 60 or older to submit two original entries ...
The online silent auction for Hui No‘eau Visual Arts Center’s Art Affair 2026 is now live, offering the community an opportunity to bid on an exciting collection of artwork, experiences, and ...
Variations on Japanese manga date back to 12th-century scroll art, with the term "manga" entering popular diction at the end of the 18th century. On the other hand, the first serialized manga, ...
This spring marks the 60th anniversary of Foster/White, one of Pioneer Square’s longest-standing fine art galleries. To mark the occasion, they’re bringing out a little bit of everything: works by ...
Visual communication design (VCD) is a discipline that bridges fine art and applied design, using visual language to communicate ideas clearly and creatively to diverse audiences. It combines ...