Culture A film photography revival is developing in the Northwest Declared dead just a decade ago, analog photography is finding a new generation of fans on TikTok and Instagram. Seattle film shops are feeling the surge. by Margo Vansynghel / October 27, 2022
Culture Lawsuits over venue relief grants help some applicants secure millions Organizations are taking the Small Business Administration to court after being denied funds from a federal relief program for arts venues. by Margo Vansynghel / March 7, 2022
Culture The light rail is coming to Bellevue. Will a vibrant arts scene follow? An ambitious new nonprofit wants to amplify the Eastside’s cultural scene. by Margo Vansynghel / February 21, 2022
Culture Cats become the art critics at new Seattle exhibit At Museum of Museums, kitties are welcome to test-drive the cat towers designed by local artists, architects and designers. by Margo Vansynghel / February 11, 2022
Culture Prestigious Newbery Award for children’s books goes to Issaquah author Sci-fi novel ‘The Last Cuentista’ warns of the dangers of erasing our past. by Margo Vansynghel / February 1, 2022
Culture Seattle arts events are back, but audiences are hesitant Attendance numbers across Seattle venues hover well below pre-pandemic levels, a Crosscut survey found. by Margo Vansynghel / September 12, 2022
Culture Four rising Seattle artists to watch Moses Sun, Angelique Poteat, Ana María Campoy and Luther Hughes will be making a splash in the city’s arts scene this fall. by Margo Vansynghel / September 8, 2022
Culture Must-see Seattle art shows and festivals this fall Save the dates for these September, October and November shows, from an Alanis Morrisette-inspired Broadway hit to a brand-new literary festival. by Brangien Davis & Margo Vansynghel / September 7, 2022
Culture Grant delays leave King County arts organizations in monthslong limbo Administrative lags keep more than 80 small organizations waiting on $2.2 million in federal funding from American Rescue Plan Act programs. by Margo Vansynghel / September 6, 2022 / Updated Sep. 8 at 12:20 p.m.
Culture Things to do in Seattle this September Jazz on Jackson Street, riot grrrl power at Marymoor Park, Indigenous futurism in movement, and more. by Margo Vansynghel / September 1, 2022