Jack Straw

The Northwest's only non-profit multidisciplinary audio arts center; a community-based resource since 1962.

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Enjoy this poem from Taylen as we head into the weekend! Written with help from #poet and #TeachingArtist Vicky Edmonds.

#JackStrawWriters #Poetry #AudioArts #ArtsIntegration #ArtInSchools #Education #RecordingStudio #Seattle #RoxhillElementarySchool @SeaPubSchools

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Youth and Family Gallery Workshop with Romson Regarde Bustillo
A hands-on sound art workshop in conjunction with Proximity Modifier No. 49: Dukkha, Liberation, and Tranquility.
Saturday, September 14, 2-4pm
E-mail [email protected] to sign up.

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New Media Gallery Artist Talk with Romson Regarde Bustillo
Artist talk for Proximity Modifier No. 49: Dukkha, Liberation, and Tranquility
Friday, September 6, 7:00pm
In person and streaming on Facebook and YouTube

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The newest installment of our New Media Gallery #podcast is up! Listen at https://t.co/ixlxji9qe4 or #WhereEverYouGetYourPodcasts to hear #JackStrawArtists Susie Kozawa and Brigid Kelly in conversation with Seattle's Civic Poet, @shinyupai.

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For #WomensEqualityDay, we’re sharing this powerful piece written and performed by students from #HamiltonInternationalMiddleSchool.

https://t.co/bQMcAmPzAP

#HistoryPodcast #Podcast #ArtsIntegrated #RecordingStudio #Seattle #SeattleRecordingStudio

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We're looking back at #JackStrawWriter Sarah María Medina's poetry today. Here's an excerpt from Rhapsody, No. II.

#JackStrawWriters2018 #Poetry #RecordingStudio #SeattleRecordingStudio #Seattle #WomenInTranslationMonth #WomenInTranslation @LaCaona

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We’re shouting out to KBFG 107.3 FM and KODX 96.9 FM today. Check out them out at https://t.co/SqmsIjvMYh and https://t.co/gob12QDbEi.

#NationalRadioDay #RadioDay #RadioStation #CommunityRadio #FMRadio #LowPowerRadio @KODXSeattle @KBFG1073

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Today's poem comes to us from Leo. Written with help from #poet and #TeachingArtist Vicky Edmonds.

#JackStrawWriters #Poetry #AudioArts #ArtsIntegration #ArtInSchools #Education #ArtsEducation #RecordingStudio #Seattle #ConcordInternationalElementarySchool @SeaPubSchools

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Check out the newest episode of our Artist of the Week #podcast! Gregg Dietzman‘s 2023 Jack Straw Artist Support Program project resulted in the soundscape album Sound and Light Signals.

Listen at https://t.co/xDrNWUwN5R or #WhereEverYouGetYourPodcasts.

#JackStrawArtists

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@EntreRiosBooks The Dragonfly by Amelia Rosselli, translated by Roberta Antognini and Deborah Woodard
Obtuse Diary by Amelia Rosselli, translated by Deborah Woodard, Roberta Antognini, & Dario de Pasquale
Winter Season by Carolina Esses, translated by Allison deFreese

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Here are some books to read during #WomenInTranslationMonth

Available from Entre Ríos Books https://t.co/oac1QoxPBF

#WomenInTranslation @EntreRiosBooks

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Grab a copy of Magick Black Woman Blues, the new album from #JackStrawArtists Last of the RedHot Mamas, and make it the newest addition to your #VinylCollection! It’s a great way to spend #VinylRecordDay!

https://t.co/hsqWby2GkW

#NationalVinylRecordDay #VinylRecords

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Let's reflect on #IndigenousPeoplesDay with an excerpt from #JackStrawWriter Jim Cantú.

#JackStrawWriters #JackStrawWriters2023 #Poetry #RecordingStudio #SeattleRecordingStudio #Seattle

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To mark #IndigenousPeoplesDay, here's a look back at #JackStrawWriter Jim Cantú's live reading at Jack Straw.

#JackStrawWriters2023 #IndigenousDay

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Chance has an inspiring poem for us today. Written with help from #poet and #TeachingArtist Vicky Edmonds.

#JackStrawWriters #Poetry #AudioArts #ArtsIntegration #ArtInSchools #Education #RecordingStudio #Seattle #ConcordInternationalElementarySchool @SeaPubSchools

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All Jack Straw residency applications are online via Submittable. If this format is not accessible to you for any reason, please contact us at [email protected] or [phone].

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Apply Now! https://t.co/b6MyXkFXgA

Writers Program Deadline: Thursday, October 31
Artist Support and New Media Gallery Program deadline: Monday, November 25

#JackStrawCulturalCenter #JackStrawArtists #ArtistResidencies

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Check out the newest episode of our Artist of the Week #podcast! Jack Straw resident artists Foleada released their new album of Brazilian Forró music, Eu Vou Pra Lua, this summer.

Listen at https://t.co/xDrNWUwN5R or #WhereEverYouGetYourPodcasts.

#JackStrawArtists

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Kathleen has been a guest professor at Seattle University and the University of New Mexico, as well as a writer in residence at Hugo House in Seattle and a Whitely Scholar in Residence at the Helen Riaboff Whitely Center in Friday Harbor, Washington.

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Introducing the 2025 Writers Program Curator, Kathleen Alcalá.

#JackStrawWriters2025 #JackStrawWriters

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She is the author of six books that include a collection of stories, three novels, a book of essays, and most recently, The Deepest Roots: Finding Food and Community on a Pacific Northwest Island, from the University of Washington Press.

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Recognitions include the Western States Book Award, the Governor’s Writers Award, two Artist Trust Fellowships and Jack Straw Writers Program fellowships in 2000 and 2012.