Sixnineteen

The 619 Western Avenue building was the largest all-artist colony on the West Coast for thirty years. Originally a shipping warehouse, it was taken over by artists looking for large affordab... Read allThe 619 Western Avenue building was the largest all-artist colony on the West Coast for thirty years. Originally a shipping warehouse, it was taken over by artists looking for large affordable space in 1981. Since then it blossomed into an underground cultural mecca for the indep... Read allThe 619 Western Avenue building was the largest all-artist colony on the West Coast for thirty years. Originally a shipping warehouse, it was taken over by artists looking for large affordable space in 1981. Since then it blossomed into an underground cultural mecca for the independent Seattle art scene. The nooks and crannies of this aging warehouse fostered influent... Read all