TOURS

Don't miss this tour of the current exhibit at the Center for Architecture & Design!

Recipient of AIA Seattle’s 2018 Emerging Professionals Travel Scholarship, Laura Bartunek Assoc. AIA explored the concept of rain as a creative catalyst within design. Rain, so often approached as a universal foe to be deflected away from buildings, became the focus as both an ecological and cultu... ... See more

The famous Cherry Trees that line the UW Quad should be in bloom for this tour. Enjoy a beautiful walk surrounded by pink blossoms while learning about the eclectic mix of architectural styles on the UW campus. ... See more

The famous Cherry Trees that line the UW Quad should be in bloom for this tour. Enjoy a beautiful walk surrounded by pink blossoms while learning about the eclectic mix of architectural styles on the UW campus. Come see how this glorious “University of a Thousand Years” has managed ... See more

10 FREE TICKETS
WOW! This weather is unbelievable and we want you to get outside and enjoy some fun in the sun so we just released 10 free tickets for this weekend's Greatest Hits Tour!

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It’s a new riff on the city as we focus on the construction, context, and culture which shaped our skyline, from golden oldies like Kirtland Cutter’s Rainier Club to popular favorites like the Rem Koolhaas’ asymmetric, cantilevered Central Library. You’ll develop an appreciat ... See more

Creating exhibits takes a lot of hard work!

March 16, 2019 - Ever wonder what goes into putting on an art exhibition? Here's two weeks worth of 1-second glimpses, captured almost every day, into how this large-scale exhibition for Yəhaw̓ Show - Indigenous Creatives is coming together: unpacking art, laying it out in groups, moving huge pieces between floors, painting, measuring wall space, building installations and so much more.

This inaugural exhibition by Indigenous creatives and the Grand Opening of our new cultural space, ARTS at King Street Station, is Saturday, March 23. You're coming, right? RSVP here:

https://www.facebook.com/events/342355309932230/

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What are your favorite staircases in Seattle?

When done right, public staircases turn from an afterthought to an Instagram hotspot, a delightful example of a city’s culture and style.

Happy St. Patrick's Day! Please enjoy this round up of contemporary Irish homes from Dezeen.

Some of the best examples of domestic architecture in Ireland from the pages of Dezeen – including a timber-frame house with sliding glass doors.

Check out this article from Curbed Seattle about the current AIA Seattle exhibit "Because It Rains" on display at the Center for Architecture & Design

Can we design not just around the rain, but with it?

Uncover the history of redlining and its impacts through individual stories at this free exhibit at the The Wingluke Museum

Learn about mosaics at this Historic Seattle event!

This illustrated talk by artisan Theodore Ellison from Oakland, California traces the introduction of mosaic in the buildings of progressive American architects at the turn of the 20th century. Their collaboration with craftspeople created a new language for using mosaic in the home and provided a unique canvas for experimental approaches to decorative design. ... See more

Lecture by stained-glass artist Theodore Ellison

Join our upcoming Greatest Hits tour on March 23rd!
Featured stops include the Fifth & Madison Condominium/901 Fifth Avenue Plaza and Seattle City Hall.

It’s a new riff on the city as we focus on the construction, context, and culture which shaped our skyline, from golden oldies like Kirtland Cutter’s Rainier Club to popular favorites like the Rem Koolhaas’ asymmetric, cantilevered Central Library. You’ll develop an appreciat ... See more