Seven painters and sculptors exhibiting regularly in Seattle and, in a few cases, nationally and internationally, have loosely coalesced into a hitherto unacknowledged group—the dystopian artists of the Natural Catastrophes School
A review of “The Structure of Things,” an exhibition of DiPietro’s paintings at Woodside-Braseth Gallery in Seattle.
Jared Rue is one of those artists who plays with your perceptions. You wonder how his flat canvases can give such a sense of dimensionality. How can he achieve the depth, the layers, the images that recede into the distance? The longer you look at his paintings, the more the foreground gets closer and the background moves away.
Mark Tobey, Morris Graves, George Tsutakawa, William Cumming, Margaret Tomkins, Paul Horiuchi, Helmi Juvonen , Paul Havas, Kenneth Callahan and others discuss their lives and influences on their art.
Among the Mystics, John Braseth gave a special tour of “Modernism in the Pacific Northwest” at the Seattle Art Museum
The work is an original 1941 painting by William Cumming, a member of the Northwest School art movement of the 1930s and ’40s…
As dazzlingly laid out in a summer blockbuster show at Seattle Art Museum, “Modernism in the Pacific Northwest: The Mythic and the Mystical” adheres to a tighter curatorial logic than its 2003 predecessor…
Acclaimed Northwest artist Johsel Namkung died Monday, July 22, 2013. He was known for his large-scale, deeply textured photos of the artistic patterns found in nature.
A Seattle art dealer has brought home a large “obos” fountain by the acclaimed artist George Tsutakawa. He is having it refurbished and hopes to find a place where it can be installed and enjoyed by the public.
Alden Mason, 93, lived, painted with a flourish…