Amy Mikel

Untitled by ninjatira Is "awesomeness" even a word? We don't think so! If you are of the tutoring mindset, you probably already know the answer. May we also suggest that you consider volunteering your time for The Seattle Public Library Homework Help program, which offers free after-school tutoring in... continue reading on Seattlest

Congratulations to Seattlest reader Natasha Blanchette who won our drawing for a pair of passes to the opening of EMP|SFM's Avatar: The Exhibition as well as tomorrow's panel discussions. Thanks to everyone who entered!... continue reading on Seattlest

Remember how we told you back in December that the Avatar exhibit would be opening at the Experience Music Project|Science Fiction Museum in June? Well HOT DAMN, it IS June! Opening this Saturday, AVATAR: The Exhibition will feature authentic props and costumes, interactive displays, concept models, and sketches from... continue reading on Seattlest

Graphic USA, released in January (Cicada Books), is as much a coffee table keepsake as an insider's jaunt through urban Americana. The concept: a friendly guidebook to twenty-five U.S. cities, written and illustrated by designers who call those places home (a follow-up project to Graphic Europe). Here, contributors give cities... continue reading on Seattlest

The third installment of Sprout, a community-sourced dinner and fundraiser for local artists, is happening this weekend. Sprout saw its inaugural dinner in August of last year, and co-founders Kristen Hoskins and Sarah Steininger have been working tirelessly to make the event a frequent occurrence: Participants pay an entrance... continue reading on Seattlest