SouthEast Effective Development

We had some provocative discussions about preserving affordable homes and arts space at our briefing on Thursday. Thanks to Margaret Salazar from REACH Community Development, Seth Leonard from CHAM, and Wubet Biratu from Washington State Housing Finance Commission for speaking

SEEDArts is Southeast Seattle’s stage, canvas, and studio. We’re the nonprofit behind Rainier Arts Center, Columbia City Gallery, the Columbia Hillman Arts & Cultural District, and SEEDArts Studios. Our GiveBIG goal is to raise $5,000 from 50 donors. Early giving is open now, so please give BIG to keep these programs going! https://www.wagives.org/organization/seedarts

Check out the latest Art Zone, which features SEEDArts' Columbia City Gallery!

Tucked into one of Rainier Valley’s most iconic business districts, Columbia City Gallery (@columbiacitygallery) offers more than just walls filled with art. Inside, works by established and underrepresented artists hang side by side, reflecting the spirit of the neighborhood. Tap the link in our bio to learn more!⁠ ⁠ Swipe for an accessible version of “Inside Columbia City Gallery” with extended audio descriptions. This extended AD version pauses at select moments to provide additional narration of important visual details.⁠