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Art Zone looks back at an art-filled 2024

Art Zone with Nancy Guppy

Surrounded by irresistible handmade ceramics at Seward Park Clay Studio, Nancy Guppy brings back four of her favorite 2024 Art Zone stories, including a painter of urban landscapes, an artist whose medium is compassion, a chocolatier, and a vibrant Columbia City mural celebrating Metro’s Number 7.

 

Exhibit invites visitors to experience art through touch

Artist Barbara Oswald touches an art sculpture

🖐️💬 Hear. Feel. Connect. The Seattle Office of Arts & Culture’s exhibit, “Please Touch: Together, Breaking Barriers,” invites you to experience art through touch and sound, redefining how we engage with creativity.

 

Record-breaking salmon run draws crowds to Carkeek Park

Chum salmon in Pipers Creek

This fall, Carkeek Park became the stage for a historic salmon run, with over 1,500 chum salmon counted in one day! Visitors to the park’s Pipers Creek got to witness nature’s resilience in the heart of Seattle. We learned more from our friends at Seattle Parks and Recreation. 

 

Spy fiction author John le Carré’s legacy lives on through son, Nick Harkaway

“Karla’s Choice: A John le Carré Novel" book cover by Nick Harkaway

Spy thriller fans, rejoice! "Karla’s Choice: A John le Carré Novel" is here, and it’s like stepping back into the Circus. Book Lust host Nancy Pearl uncovers all the secrets with author Nick Harkaway, le Carré’s son, who reveals how (after a tiny bit of arm-twisting) he brought George Smiley back to life.

 

Look, Listen and Learn gets honest about the difference between a favor & a bribe

Child (left) and adult (right) sit on bench in library, smiling and waving at camera

In this episode of Look, Listen and Learn, Possum is dealing with a tricky situation when a friend wants something, but instead of asking for it he tries to "sweeten the deal" with a favorite treat. Luckily, Auntie Lena and friends are here to help Possum learn about the concept of bribery, how to have hard conversations, and why friends don't bribe friends.