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Gearing up for Fabrication

Gearing up for Fabrication

I took a little road trip with Tim Lane and Barbara Grygutis last week.

Tim is an engineer with King County Road Services supervising the South Park Bridge Replacement Project. Barbara is a public artist ... Continue

‘round and ‘round

‘round and ‘round

King County’s Department of Transportation, Metro Transit Division has constructed a new LEED-Gold certified Operations Building at the Atlantic/Central Bus Base (ACB). The ACB is especially important to transit service capacity because of its central ... Continue

rio pacific studio, yes!

rio pacific studio, yes!

Jen Vertz and Jeff Jacobson of Rio Pacific Studio have lived and worked together in Pioneer Square since 2006. Their impact on the community has been significant. They regularly provide opportunities for other artists to ... Continue

celebrate conductive garboil!

celebrate conductive garboil!

Rio Pacific Studio Receives the 2011 Conductive Garboil Grant!

Join the party Wednesday, October 26, 6-8 p.m.

Walk or drive down 2nd Avenue in Pioneer Square recently? Did you happen to see the massive hyper-realistic ... Continue

save the date: 2011 conductive garboil grant celebration

 

4Culture, Artist Trust and the Estate of Su Job will announce and celebrate the recipient of the 2011 Conductive Garboil Grant on Wednesday, October 26th.

This $3,000 unrestricted award was established through the vision ... Continue

sounds, collected

sounds, collected

Number three in a series of reflections from participants of The Long Walk, 2011…

I like collecting sounds & field recordings, and I returned from The Long Walk with many hours of audio. Since then ... Continue

lake youngs trail

More from Brian Borrello, King County Parks and Recreation Division’s intrepid Artist in Residence…

As artist-in-residence, I am working either in the office or in the field with King County Parks staff. We discuss existing ... Continue

summer days spent wandering beside the waters of babylon

summer days spent wandering beside the waters of babylon

The second in a series of reflections on The Long Walk, 2011.

D.K. Pan and NKO were commissioned by Susan Robb to create artwork for The Long Walk. D.K. and NKO have collaborated on numerous ... Continue

reflections on the long walk…a pedestrian adventure

Susan Robb and a group of 50 trail trampers walked more than 45 miles along our fabulous Regional Trails System over the course of four days, July 28th-31st. They trekked from Golden Gardens Park to ... Continue

images from the chinook bend field day

 

4Culture and King County’s Department of Natural Resources and Parks hosted a Field Day Celebration at the Chinook Bend Natural Area in Carnation last weekend. The fifty-nine acres of open space boasts recreational access ... Continue

last chance to apply…conductive garboil grant

Conductive Garboil Grant

Deadline: August 1, 2011

$3,000 will be awarded to a Seattle artist with a connection to the Pioneer Square neighborhood and demonstrated ability to push the creative act beyond the accepted limits, ... Continue

the long walk + the midpoint mash-up

The Long Walk, led by Susan Robb, is a time-based, “open-source”, and socially engaged art event.

Susan and a group of fifty trail trampers will walk more than 45 miles along the King County Regional ... Continue