If you only have time to visit one art gallery on first Thursdays, make it the Seattle Art Museum. The SAM has two, sometimes two and a half floors of fascinating art, and this month is no exception. It’s Warhol and Cobain in July; it’s hard to describe Warhol’s work in print, as the man was just so eccentricly brilliant at times, when he wasn’t being ridiculous. Both of these sides are on display in his exhibit. In contrast, Cobain is much more of a love letter to the man’s life, with all of the art having a distinct feel towards the reverent, making the juxtapositions of the two exhibits very interesting, particularly considering Warhol’s views on fame…

Normally when I go on the First Thursday art walk around Pioneer Square, I go straight from Howard House to SOIL, passing the space on the corner of Washington and Third. But last week, a friend of mine suggested we check out what Gallery4Culture had to offer for the month of May.

Open until May 27th, Amy-Ellen Flatchestedmama Trefsger showcases photographs and clothing items from a month long performance piece that she has been dedicated to for the past three years. Beginning in 2007, Trefsger began Monochromatic May: 31 days in …

First Thursdays in Pioneer Square, Seattle’s original art walk, is your best monthly opportunity to see what is going on in the local art scene. Whether you are an art lover or just someone looking for an inexpensive Thursday night activity, consider checking out what Seattle’s galleries have to offer.
Opening Thursday, May 6:
Tram Bui @ Davidson Galleries
Tram Bui’s latest collection of architectural studies will be on display this Thursday. Bui is known for her stark representations of buildings under construction, in which she simplifies the chaotic construction process into a …