Looking at black Seattle through the lens of a camera As a kid in Macon, Georgia, Jessica Rycheal never imagined she’d become an artist. It was something to do in her spare time. She was the first in her... Marcie Sillman
On being Mexican-American from this Seattleite-Chicana Marilyn Montufar is fascinated by life on the edge. Not the metaphorical risky edge; Montufar means civilization’s edge. Marcie Sillman
Meet the Picasso of southeast Seattle You may not know Ari Glass now, but you will soon. This Southeast Seattle native has set his sights high. He’s wanted to be an artist ever since... Marcie Sillman
Pot entrepreneur 'hesitant to come out' Last year sales of legal marijuana reached $1.2 billion. Despite the growth, people of color are left out. Less than 10 percent of current licensed... Ruby de Luna
The establishment embraces this Tacoma artist; he doesn’t hug back 2017 was a banner year for artist Christopher Paul Jordan. It started with Jordan curating an exhibition of work by African American artists titled ... Marcie Sillman
Four Seattle artists you should know about (if you don't already) Seattle has a rich and diverse arts community, but many people believe the city's African American artists don't get the widespread attention they... Marcie Sillman
Can art save the soul of the Central Area? The Central Area is the historic heart of Seattle's African-American community. But many longtime residents have moved away from the neighborhood they... Marcie Sillman
A family recipe from Seattle’s much-missed Kingfish Cafe Holidays often evoke family traditions and food memories. So we asked Leslie Coaston and Laurie Minzel, the former owners of the Kingfish Café, about... Ruby de Luna
Get to know Seattle chef Edouardo Jordan in 5 questions You may not have heard of Edouardo Jordan, but he's been getting a lot of local and national praise. He’s chef owner of Salare and JuneBaby in Seattle’s... Ruby de Luna
How Chief Seattle mistakenly inspired an environmental movement “The earth does not belong to us. We belong to the earth.” These words are from an 1854 speech that made Chief Seattle famous, inspiring environmental... Emily Fox