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Jack Straw Cultural Center happily announces our resident artists for the 33rd year of the Artist Support Program and the 28th year of the New Media Gallery Program.

#JackStrawArtists

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It's #GivingTuesday!

Help us keep art, culture, and heritage vital through our artist residency programs!

Please donate here: buff.ly/egwLF9J

#JackStrawArtists #JackStrawWriters

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Check out the latest episode of our Artist of the Week #podcast, featuring #JackStrawArtists Sheila Bristow and Ellaina Lewis. Listen at jackstraw.org/podcasts/artist-of-the-week/ or subscribe via Apple Podcasts.

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Pauline Hillaire sitting in a chair with a microphone above her.

This #VeteransDay, we’re listening to Stommish (Warrior-veteran) Song and Intro, brought to us by Pauline Hillaire.

buff.ly/vank62W

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Sheila Bristow and Ellaina Lewis – Grimké Songs

Friday, November 21, 7pm
In person or streaming via YouTube or Facebook
FREE

#JackStrawArtists

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Check out the latest episode of our Artist of the Week #podcas, featuring #JackStrawArtist Suchitra Iyer. Listen at jackstraw.org/podcasts/artist-of-the-week/ or subscribe via Apple Podcasts.

#JackStrawArtists

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Tara Tamaribuchi | Groove Bardos

October 24, 2025 – January 9, 2026
Call 206-634-0919 or email jsp@jackstraw.org to schedule a visit
Jack Straw Cultural Center, 4261 Roosevelt Way NE
All events are FREE

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We’ve got four more artists lined up to chat with about their experiences with Jack Straw and how the residencies have helped them create and share their art. Join us on Instagram Live and chime in with any questions you may have!

Applications are open: buff.ly/nuaML2M

#JackStrawArtists

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The latest episode of our Artist of the Week #podcast is up, featuring #JackStrawArtist Bun-Ching Lam. Listen at buff.ly/wcrohgi or subscribe via Apple Podcasts.

#JackStrawArtists

Applications for the Jack Straw Artist Residencies are open: buff.ly/z8ErESp

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A cactus against blue sky.

A cactus against orange sky.

A building with a roof covering.

We’re marking #IndigenousPeoplesDay by looking back at O’otham Rhapsode, a multimedia work by Jack Straw resident Artist D.A. Navoti.

Learn more at buff.ly/9W23nV0

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Listen to the latest episode of our Artist of the Week #podcast, featuring #JackStrawArtists Trio Guadalevin, at jackstraw.org/podcasts/artist-of-the-week/ or subscribe via Apple Podcasts.

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Yellow background with white and black text. In the center are Korbin and Meysha of Transonic, outdoors in the city.

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Looking to apply, but not sure what to expect? We're going Live with some of our Artists in Residence over the next few weeks to talk about their experiences with Jack Straw and how the residencies have helped them create and share their art.

#JackStrawArtists #ArtistsInResidence

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Listen to the latest episode of our Artist of the Week #podcast, featuring #JackStrawArtist @civitaveritas.bsky.social, at buff.ly/gwcJmER or subscribe via Apple Podcasts.

#JackStrawArtists

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Listen to the latest episode of our Artist of the Week #podcast, featuring #JackStrawArtist loscil, at jackstraw.org/podcasts/artist-of-the-week/ or subscribe via Apple Podcasts.

#JackStrawArtists

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Here’s the latest installment of our New Media Gallery #podcast. #JackStrawArtists Jonathan Rodriguez and Sandesh Nagaraj of Till the Teeth talk with Carlos Nieto about their Jack Straw New Media Gallery installation we being so.

In Shadows 陰で - Mako Kikuchi and Omoide, by Mako Kikuchi 4 track album

Mako Kikuchi’s In Shadows 陰で is out on vinyl. You can get it at makokikuchi.bandcamp.com/album/in-sha...

Applications for the Jack Straw Artist Residencies are open! Visit jackstraw.submittable.com/submit/ for more information.

#JackStrawArtists #VinylRecordDay

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Listen to the latest episode of our Artist of the Week #podcast, featuring #JackStrawArtist Carolyn Graye, at jackstraw.org/podcasts/artist-of-the-week/ or subscribe via Apple Podcasts.

#JackStrawArtists

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Check out the latest episode of our Artist of the Week #podcast featuring #JackStrawArtist Greg Kramer. Listen at buff.ly/aX2aq59 or #WhereEverYouGetYourPodcasts.

#JackStrawArtists

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The newest episode of our Artist of the Week #podcast is out now, featuring #JackStrawArtists Zambuko Marimba Ensemble. Listen at jackstraw.org/podcasts/artist-of-the-week/ or #WhereEverYouGetYourPodcasts.

#Marimba #MarimbaEnsemble

If you missed Field Guides a couple of weeks ago, here’s a look at what it’s all about.

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The newest episode of our Artist of the Week #podcast is out now, featuring #JackStrawArtists Hannah Simmons and Leah Crosby. Listen at jackstraw.org/podcasts/artist-of-the-week/ or #WhereEverYouGetYourPodcasts.

#JackStrawArtists #LinkLightRail

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Check out the newest episode of our Artist of the Week #podcast, featuring #JackStrawArtist @shin-yu-pai.bsky.social. Listen at jackstraw.org/podcasts/artist-of-the-week/ or #WhereEverYouGetYourPodcasts.

#JackStrawArtists #AAPI #AANHPI

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Check out the newest episode of our Artist of the Week #podcast, featuring #JackStrawArtists Star Gondola. Listen at jackstraw.org/podcasts/artist-of-the-week/ or #WhereEverYouGetYourPodcasts.

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Check out the newest episode of our Artist of the Week #podcast, featuring #JackStrawArtist Richard Gibbons. Listen at jackstraw.org/podcasts/artist-of-the-week/ or #WhereEverYouGetYourPodcasts.

#JackStrawArtists #PoetryMonth

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Check out the newest episode of our Artist of the Week #podcast, featuring #JackStrawArtist Anna Homler. Listen at jackstraw.org/podcasts/artist-of-the-week/ or #WhereEverYouGetYourPodcasts.

#JackStrawArtists

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Check out the newest episode of our Artist of the Week #podcast, featuring #JackStrawArtist Perri Lynch Howard. Listen at jackstraw.org/podcasts/artist-of-the-week/ or #WhereEverYouGetYourPodcasts.

#JackStrawArtists

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Black background with yellow text in the center. Text is "Jack Straw 2025 Artist Support". In the center are headshots of the 2025 Artist Support artists.

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Announcing the 2025-26 resident artists for the 32nd year of the Artist Support Program and the 27th year of the New Media Gallery Program.

Visit our ASP and Gallery pages to read more about the artists, their projects, and our panelists.

#JackStrawArtists #JackStrawArtists2025

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The latest episode of the Artist of the Week #podcast features #JackStrawArtist Mako Kikuchi. Listen at jackstraw.org/podcasts/artist-of-the-week/ or #WhereEverYouGetYourPodcasts.

#JackStrawArtists

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To wrap up #BlackHistoryMonth, we’d like to highlight #JackStrawArtist @natashamarin.bsky.social’s work. Hear a clip from Black Imagination: Sites of Power: www.jackstraw.org/sound_clip/b...

#JackStrawArtists #BlackImagination #BlackHistoryMonth2025

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We've got an excerpt for you from #JackStrawWriter Daemond Arrindell.

Unchaining

#JackStrawWriters #JackStrawWriters2013 #JackStrawArtists #RecordingStudio #SeattleRecordingStudio #Seattle #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackHistoryMonth2025