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Friday, January 13th, 2012

Nancy Guppy’s Art Zone

Art Zone with Nancy Guppy episodes hit the air Fridays at 8pm on The Seattle Channel 21 and at 11pm on KCTS 9, with repeats on both, as well as streaming online. Above is the episode from January 13th 2012. In addition to Wade Madsen’s highly entertaining story about playing a turkey, Nancy is also covering [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Seattle News by Marlow Harris

Wednesday, January 11th, 2012

Free Elvis doughnuts and a special performance by Billy Joe Huels on New Day Northwest

In celebration of the upcoming Seattle “Elvis” Invitationals that is happening on Saturday, January 14th at EMP, Top Pot Doughnuts has come up with a special commemorative “King’s Rings” doughnut, a raised ring covered in maple cream frosting and smothered in caramelized bacon. The King’s Rings will be available for sale at the Top Pot [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Food,Free,Music,Seattle News by Marlow Harris

Saturday, January 7th, 2012

Oh, the places you’ll go

This is a charming film based on Dr. Seuss’s final book before his death, a story about life’s ups and downs, told by the people of Burning Man 2011. I thought it appropriate to share this, since so many Seattleites make the trek down to the desert to attend this art-filled event on the Playa.

2 Comments » - Posted in Art,Film by Marlow Harris

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

The search for Seattle’s Best Elvis Impersonator at the Seattle “Elvis” Invitationals

In 1962, Elvis visited Century 21 Seattle World’s Fair and made a film, “It Happened at the World’s Fair”. Fast-forward, 2012 is the 50th anniversary of the Seattle World’s Fair. To commemorate this event, Elvis will be returning to the Seattle Center for the 15th annual “Seattle Invitationals”, the search for Seattle best amateur Elvis [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Elvis,Events,Music by Marlow Harris

Friday, December 30th, 2011

Annual New Year’s Bad Wig and Ugly Tracksuit Walk

• Ring in the New Year right with the Bad Wig and Ugly Tracksuit Walk around Greenlake • What a great way to get the New Year off on the right foot. Meet at the Kiddie Pool at Greenlake at noon SHARP on Sunday, January 1st YES! We do start the walk right around NOON, so [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Seattle News by Marlow Harris

Friday, December 9th, 2011

Cathy Sarkowsky Studio Sale Friday and Saturday

Seattle artist Cathy Sarkowsky is having a studio sale on Friday, December 9 from 5pm until 8pm and Saturday, December 10 from 11am until 5pm. Kick off the weekend with a Friday night cocktail hour sale and finish up with extended hours on Saturday. There will be delicious food and drinks, along with great savings [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Art,Holiday Sales,Seattle News by Marlow Harris

Tuesday, December 6th, 2011

Holiday Surf & Tiki Party at Official Bad Art Museum of Art at Cafe Racer

Party is Friday, December 9th! Cafe Racer and the Official Bad Art Museum of Art’s annual Holiday Party and Ugly Christmas/Hanukah/Kwanza Sweater contest on Friday, December 9th. Enjoy lovely dinner specials and favorite holiday drinks, including eggnog and other holiday treats. Party starts at 7pm. Ukadelics at 8:00pm Ugly Sweater Contest at 9:00pm Dancer & [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Holidaze,Parties,Seattle News by Marlow Harris

Sunday, December 4th, 2011

Lushy show at Madison Park Conservatory. Cocktails, book signing, tacos and more

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4th 4-8PM Lushy will be playing at Madison Park Conservatory 1927 43rd Avenue East Seattle. They will be celebrating the release of Maggie Savarino’s first book The Seasonal Cocktail Companion. Every Sunday, the restaurant hands the keys over to TAKO TRUK and serves tacos & drinks, so enjoy live music, taco’s and something [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Music by Marlow Harris

Sunday, December 4th, 2011

Crafty Weekend – support local artists and shop locally at holiday arts sales

Lot of great craft fairs this weekend and today’s the perfect day to get out and do some holiday shopping. Urban Craft Uprising at the Seattle Exhibition Center at the Seattle Center 11am to 5pm both Saturday and Sunday – FREE ADMISSION Over 100 vendors, including our favorites, Cake Spy, Sara Lanzillotta’s Devout Dolls, Schmancy [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Art,Sales by Marlow Harris

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

Pabst Blue Ribbon art show at Seattle Bad Art Museum at Cafe Racer

1 Comment » - Posted in Art,Exhibits by Marlow Harris

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

Seattle artist Madame Lazonga creates body art for those with scars

Tattoo artist Madame Lazonga interviewed by Seattle artist Billy King. Women with scars from breast cancer surgery now have options to improve their lives. Tattoos applied to cover disfiguring operations are revealed by a cancer survivor and client of Seattle’s renowned tattoo artist, Madame Lazonga. “Kim” explains why she chose a full-body tattoo to cover [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Art,Video,Visual Arts by Marlow Harris

Friday, November 25th, 2011

Lushy plays Vito’s for after-Thanksgiving hijinks

Lushy will be playing at Vito’s on 9th and Madison starting at 9pm Friday night, November 25th. Work off some of those post-Thanksgiving calories as you swing-and-sway to the enticing loungeriffic sounds of Lushy. Special guest appearance by Lynval Golding of The Specials.

No Comments » - Posted in Music by Marlow Harris

Monday, November 21st, 2011

Greg Lundgren’s latest opus for Walden 3

Greg Lundgren’s been floating an idea for a cultural arts center in Seattle and invited other local artists and cultural innovators to participate and add to the discussion. To reach a larger audience and to share his progress, he used the viral video generator Xtranormal to create a short film, for both our amusement and [...]

2 Comments » - Posted in Art by Marlow Harris

Saturday, November 19th, 2011

Holiday Book Signing at Phinney Neighborhood Association

Saturday, November 19, 3-6 pm. Free. Phinney Neighborhood Association, Blue Building , Room 7-8 and Gallery. Enjoy an afternoon of readings and signings. Meet your favorite local authors, do your holiday shopping and support literacy and community! Participating authors include Garth Stein, Stephanie Kallos, Erik Larsen, Kevin O’Brien, Erica Bauermeister, Elizabeth George, Carol Cassella, Jennie [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Books by Marlow Harris

Thursday, November 17th, 2011

Katy Stone at Greg Kucera Gallery

Greg Kucera Gallery is having their fourth one-person exhibition by Seattle artist, Katy Stone. Created with a variety of media in a wide range of scale, Stone’s pieces act as both microscope and kaleidoscope, evoking the forms and forces of nature with vivid color and lush materiality. The title of the exhibition, Myriad, is a [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Art,Seattle News by Marlow Harris


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