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Photo by Ryan Murray The studio of Seattle artist and Creative Director of the Seattle Artist League Ruthie V. is a light, airy space which she uses for more intimate classes when the course calls for it. The League opened last year and has already seen more than 800 students.

Seattle Artist League a student-driven experience

Friday, February 16, 2018 11:16 AM

Along a busy stretch of Aurora Avenue, the Seattle Artist League is allowing students to direct their own artistic focus.

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Seattle Artist League a student-driven experience

Along a busy stretch of Aurora Avenue, the Seattle Artist League is allowing students to direct their own artistic focus.
Noir City film festival heads to SIFF

Cold streets, colder hearts, murder announced with gunshots and screeching tires: These are some of the tenets are of the genre known as film noir.

Still, to Eddie Muller – noir expert and programmer of the Noir City festival coming to Seattle’s SIFF Cinema Egyptian from February 16-22 – clichés don’t always tell the whole story.
Cafe Racer to close tomorrow

The University District landmark Cafe Racer will close its doors after service tomorrow, Oct. 18, possibly for good.
Susan Ringstad-Emery celebrates heritage at Nordic Museum
A Tune reflects on near-death experience with one man band

Logan Grant had a lot of time to think about his life as several tons of snow packed around him. During the half-hour he was buried alive, he decided to dedicate his life to music.
International Car Show a Seattle tradition

Seattle and car shows seem to go hand in hand, especially during the summer and fall months each year.
Bongos Café strikes a beat in Green Lake

There’s an oasis in North Seattle, and it used to be a gas station.
Brew Review: Lucky Envelope debuts second PicoBrew beer

Ballard’s Lucky Envelope Brewing loves collaboration.
Editor's Library: Conservatism and Jayhawks, a love story

Editor’s Library is a new feature in which editor Ryan Murray provides brief reviews and analysis of his reading list from the past month. Some selections are new, some are less new, and others are incredibly not new.
New Burke still awaiting state funding, gets loan of $14M

After Washington lawmakers closed the Legislative session last month without passing the $4 billion capital budget, many state-funded projects now hang in the balance.
North City Jazz Walk welcomes new talent in 11th year

In honor of its 11th year, North City Jazz Walk has added an 11th venue for the event on Aug. 15. The Jazz Walk, which in past years featured 10 venues for jazz musicians from throughout the Seattle area, added another venue for a group of young musicians at the suggestion of returning Jazz Walk performer Greta Matassa.
Surgeons save Woodland Park gorilla’s life

A team of doctors performed life-saving surgery on one of Woodland Park Zoo’s longest-tenured residents.
National Night Out brings neighborhoods together

In dozens of neighborhoods across Seattle, residents came out for National Night Out on August 1.
Food Matters: Ba Bar U Village opens, Teavana closes and Junebaby gets local and national love

Stealth opening at the end of July for Eric Banh’s latest restaurant, Ba Ba in University Village.
Food Matters: While waiting for new Ba Bar, check out Wataru, Ray’s Boathouse

We’re going to have to wait a few more weeks for the new Ba Bar at University Village, but here’s a thought in the meantime: why not hit up Ballard’s de facto Thai enclave?
Bjorn Wiinblad exhibit set to open at Nordic Heritage Museum

The Nordic Heritage Museum in Ballard has announced it will open an exhibit celebrating the work of Bjorn Wiinblad, the Danish artist who introduced colorful flair into a designer culture that was, at the time, saturated in a functionalist aesthetic.
Food Matters: Michael McGloin of Judkins Street Cafe takes over St. Clouds

By training, McGloin is a Russian historian and former international journalist for Turner Broadcasting who first visited Seattle to cover the International Goodwill Games. He ended up working for Microsoft in program management and business development, then (like so many) he jumped off the corporate ship headfirst and into frontline community relations. He took over the Judkins Street Cafe in the heart of Seattle's Central District.
Life in Dog Ears: Can video games make us better people?

Are games really a waste of time? Or do they have the power to shape us into better people? In her 2015 book “SuperBetter,” Jane McGonigal argues persuasively for the latter, and constructs a framework for readers to engage in “gameful living.”
Food Matters: Fine wines at Champion Cellars and Carnivore
SIFF: A father, and a fighter, in 'The Cage Fighter'

In "The Cage Fighter," director Jeff Unay trained his camera on Kent-area man Joe Carman, a retired fighter and father who begins training for a match in secret.

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