Consider for a moment our long-held notions of winter. It is bleak and desolate, a time of dormancy and repose. We face it with resolve each day, seeking evidence of its demise. Seattle art critic and horticulturist Jim Demetre sees a different winter, one of fragrance, color, dynamic space a... [More]

The following is a statement from my plant tour of the Seattle University campus this afternoon, hosted by the Hedreen Gallery. JD   People love gardening and gardens. They delight in the sensual beauty of plants and the opportunity to construct their own living, breathing work of art. Bu... [More]

Artdish contributor Matthew Kangas in his essay "Dusting Off the Family Jewels" describes how the Henry Art Gallery is offering the exhibit "Vortexhibition Polyphonica: Opus I and II" featuring the Henry's substantial and varied art collection. In a period of economic pressures where museums and gal... [More]