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Roam for the Holidays

Roam for the Holidays

During December 8th’s ‘Roam for the Holidays’ we invited Brian Edwards to screen some of his vintage holiday films, Tim led a sing along, and Morgandy Knits set up a Pop Up Shop in the newly remodeled Workshop. Plus there was a puzzle, and lots of yummy treats, and...

Group Loop Music Night

Group Loop Music Night

On Friday, November 25, 2016 we held a night of musical collaboration and looping at the ProletariYacht Club. The idea is that people can create music together using a common, constantly evolving audio recording loop and thereby create a structured, improvised...

Second Thursday Open Studio

Second Thursday Open Studio

The Second Thursday open studios night at The Building was pretty quiet this month with a pair of epic storms bearing down on the Pacific NW. Luckily the power in The Building was up and running so we made a pot of hot apple cider, opened a bottle of rum and Tim set...

Second Thursday Open Studio

Second Thursday Open Studio

Our September Open Studios event at the Building was a celebration of change and renewal, as Summer winds down and our upstairs neighbors and friends at Myka Guitars move their shop into a home studio. We wish them all best! It was good fun firing up the BBQ one last...

Birthday Barbeque

Birthday Barbeque

On Sunday, July 31st Tess hosted an after birthday (actual birthday is the 30th) party for Brenda and to kick off the summertime BBQ season at The Building, featuring the Patri and Oscar “we still love Seattle” Grill. Food was shared, stories were told, and music was...

A Night of Solo Performances

A Night of Solo Performances

On Saturday, June 25, 2016 the PYC hosted taping night, with musical performances featuring Tim Scallon (rock-based looping), Marco Rehes-Jech (soul/funk crooning) and Blake Musselman aka “Moogy Man” (theatrical rock). Things kicked off with a visit from Patrick of...

Bill McBride Jr Reunion

Bill McBride Jr Reunion

On Tuesday, June 21 we hosted a reunion party for Bill McBride Jr. who was visiting Seattle for the first time in 50 years! What a pleasure to host such a fun event at the PYC! Many memories were shared and new ones created. Tess was particularly impressed with her...

Second Thursday Artwalk

Second Thursday Artwalk

After devoting the month of May to a stretch of uninterrupted studio time, and getting our workspaces fine-tuned, it was good to ease back into the next chapter of the PYC during the West Seattle Second Thursday Artwalk. City light crews blocked SW Othello all...

ProletariYacht Club’s First Anniversary

ProletariYacht Club’s First Anniversary

Last Friday, Earth Day - we held a one-year anniversary party for the ProletariYacht Club (PYC). We wanted to have a celebration everyone could participate in and have fun. Guests brought food and drink, shared a variety of talents and created a supportive,...

Second Tuesday Open Studio

Second Tuesday Open Studio

The Building’s April 2nd Thursday was one of the most industrious. Kevin was sharing his new batch of gorgeous silk scarves based on his encaustic paintings. Shaun was making work for his upcoming show. Flora was gathering work in preparation for a talk on her unique...

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