Upcoming Events
Take a class, see a gallery show all things to do at Side Rail listed below!
Figure Drawing
Monthly Figure Drawing
Figure Drawing returns to Side Rail Collective!
PRE- REGISTRATION REQUIRED! Come with your drawing materials to work with a model through shorter gesture warm-ups and into longer poses up to 20minutes.
Seating is limited in a shared studio space. Please be conscious of others working in the facilities, and the models. Show up on time and bring your own paper and mark making materials. Drawing boards may be available, but if you have one you prefer to work with feel free to bring it. Apologies, but the space is in an older building and not ADA accessible.
Join us: Sunday October 26th, 11am -1pm
Cost: $15 - all goes to the model
Sign Up: Online
Circle Singing
Circle Singing
3rd Saturday Circle Singing with facilitator, Debby Boland Watt.
Side Rail Collective hosts 3rd SATURDAY Circle Singing facilitator Debby Boland Watt. We will take off SINGING! Debby gives each choral part, building the piece as she goes. Free form and spontaneous, these beautifully complex pieces are then held as singers are welcome to solo over the patterns. The layering of rhythmic and melodic patterns, call and response, vocal percussion and free improvisation requires attentive listening and a willingness to playfully experiment.
Debby is a working artist and a non-resident member of Side Rail Collective. She enjoys Side Rail's dedication to creating an inclusive and vibrant environment for creatives. And, hey!...that's what Circle Singing is all about. Hope to see you soon.
Register now to save your spot as our space holds up to 25 singers.
Join us: Saturday September 20th, 3pm - 4:30pm
Cost: $25
Sign Up: EventBrite
Visual Art as Performance
SIDE RAIL COLLECTIVES Presents:
Visual Art as Performance
Side Rail is joining forces with Beacon Hill based artist and architect Anjali Grant and improv abstract musician Gregg Grant to offer a unique collaborative art and music making opportunity to the public once a month!
The event will be hosted at Side Rail Collective (in Georgetown) every 3rd Thursday of the month from 6:30-8:30!
Within the space of the evening we will fabricate a large collaborative drawing/object/installation starting with addition subtraction mark making.
FAQ:
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You're welcome to BYOB, but we will also have snacks and drinks available for additional donation.
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We are asking for a $10 - 20 suggested entry fee to help cover the costs of art supplies, the cost of the space, and to pay our featured artists. This event is free to side rail members
ACORN + SIDE RAIL COLLECTIVES - open mic and art night
ACORN + SIDE RAIL COLLECTIVES Presents:
Open Arts Night
Side Rail is joining forces with Acorn Collective to offer a unique open arts night to the public once a month!
The event will be hosted at Side Rail Collective (in Georgetown) every 2nd Thursday of the month!
This Month:
This month join featured performer Shelby Natasha with her blend of PNW and Chinese alt-folk music for our open mic session.
Local artist and illustrator, Rebecca Ann Jordan will be leading attendees in a zine making session!! It promises to be an amazing night. We hope you can join us!!
Rebecca Ann Jordan (she/any) is a speculative artist, art teacher, and author passionate about telling stories about the natural world and exploring alien ones. Using saturated traditional mediums, their work explores humans' complicated relationships with the natural world. RJ has shown art and zines at Push/Pull, Friday Afternoon Tea, The Fishbowl, and more. In her free time she draws bugs, cuddles her cats, gardens, and makes weird stuff. See more and connect with RJ on her website.
Shelby Natasha is a Seattle based alt-folk musician and music producer. Growing up living between the Pacific Northwest and China, her music is a blend of the folk music of both cultures. Her ghostlike vocals are accompanied by the Guzheng (chinese harp) and lofi-beats, woven together with sounds collected from the natural world. Her music focuses on themes of grief, belongingness, coexisting with anxiety, and finding home in nature. She has been performing in festivals and showcases locally and around the country participating in Oregon Country Fair, Any Patch of Grass, Northwest Folklife, Portland Folk Festival, Imagine Festival, Belltown Bloom, Duwamish River Festival. @shelbynatashamusic
Interested in being a featured artist or performer? Check out our open call!
This project is supported, in part, by a grant from 4Culture.
FAQ:
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We'll have a guided art activity combined with an open mic! The art activity will be different each month, but expect things like watercolor, pottery, sketching, etc. While people are working on their artwork, people can also share music, poetry, or any other creative work! If you would prefer to bring your own art project to work on please feel free.
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You're welcome to BYOB, but we will also have snacks and drinks available for additional donation.
-
We are asking for a $10 - 20 suggested entry fee to help cover the costs of art supplies, the cost of the space, and to pay our featured artists.
Figure Drawing
Monthly Figure Drawing
Figure Drawing returns to Side Rail Collective!
PRE- REGISTRATION REQUIRED! Join Side Rail Member, Jacob Zarnecki in welcoming back Figure Drawing sessions at Side Rail! Come with your drawing materials to work with a model through shorter gesture warm-ups and into longer poses up to 20minutes.
Sessions will be held on the last Sunday of the month, dependent on scheduling. Jacob has been selected as a new facilitator to lead and organize the sessions and hopes you will adapt with him!
Seating is limited in a shared studio space. Please be conscious of others working in the facilities, and the models. Show up on time and bring your own paper and mark making materials. Drawing boards may be available, but if you have one you prefer to work with feel free to bring it. Apologies, but the space is in an older building and not ADA accessible.
Join us: Sunday September 28th, 11am -1pm
Cost: $15 - all goes to the model
Sign Up: Online
Circle Singing
Circle Singing
3rd Saturday Circle Singing with facilitator, Debby Boland Watt.
Side Rail Collective hosts 3rd SATURDAY Circle Singing facilitator Debby Boland Watt. We will take off SINGING! Debby gives each choral part, building the piece as she goes. Free form and spontaneous, these beautifully complex pieces are then held as singers are welcome to solo over the patterns. The layering of rhythmic and melodic patterns, call and response, vocal percussion and free improvisation requires attentive listening and a willingness to playfully experiment.
Debby is a working artist and a non-resident member of Side Rail Collective. She enjoys Side Rail's dedication to creating an inclusive and vibrant environment for creatives. And, hey!...that's what Circle Singing is all about. Hope to see you soon.
Register now to save your spot as our space holds up to 25 singers.
Join us: Saturday September 20th, 3pm - 4:30pm
Cost: $25
Sign Up: EventBrite
Figure Drawing
Monthly Figure Drawing
Figure Drawing returns to Side Rail Collective!
PRE- REGISTRATION REQUIRED! Join Side Rail Member, Jacob Zarnecki in welcoming back Figure Drawing sessions at Side Rail! Come with your drawing materials to work with a model through shorter gesture warm-ups and into longer poses up to 20minutes.
Sessions will be held on the last Sunday of the month, dependent on scheduling. Jacob has been selected as a new facilitator to lead and organize the sessions and hopes you will adapt with him!
Seating is limited in a shared studio space. Please be conscious of others working in the facilities, and the models. Show up on time and bring your own paper and mark making materials. Drawing boards may be available, but if you have one you prefer to work with feel free to bring it. Apologies, but the space is in an older building and not ADA accessible.
NEW TIME! - 10am start
Join us: Sunday August 31st, 10am -12pm
Cost: $15 - all goes to the model
Sign Up: Online
Circle Sing
Circle Sing
3rd Saturday Circle Singing with facilitator, Debby Boland Watt.
Side Rail Collective hosts 3rd SATURDAY Circle Singing facilitator Debby Boland Watt. We will take off SINGING! Debby gives each choral part, building the piece as she goes. Free form and spontaneous, these beautifully complex pieces are then held as singers are welcome to solo over the patterns. The layering of rhythmic and melodic patterns, call and response, vocal percussion and free improvisation requires attentive listening and a willingness to playfully experiment.
Debby is a working artist and a non-resident member of Side Rail Collective. She enjoys Side Rail's dedication to creating an inclusive and vibrant environment for creatives. And, hey!...that's what Circle Singing is all about. Hope to see you soon.
Register now to save your spot as our space holds up to 25 singers.
Join us: Saturday July 19th, 3pm - 4:30pm
Cost: $25
Sign Up: EventBrite
ACORN + SIDE RAIL COLLECTIVES - open mic and art night
Looking for a fun date night and alternative to heading to a bar?? Join us for a night of music and art making
When: Thursday August 14th 7:30-10pm
Where: Side Rail Collective, 5511 1/2 Airport Way S, Seattle, WA
What: Open Mic and Art Activity - suggested donation $10-20
Local Artist and Art Car Maker Shannon Kringen will lead us in a wearable art making activity - Feel free to bring light colored canvas or cotton item to decorate. We will provide small canvas pouches for all who need. Shannon will lead us in improvisational abstract art making design using sharpie acrylic paint markers!
And Kicking off our open mic is local musician Alejandro Garcia. Alejandro is a Brooklyn transplant with deep Colombian roots. His music explores the cross roads of culture, life and memory. Playing with acoustic rhythms and transforming poems into songs. Alejandro's music is a mosaic of feelings visions and experiences.
Multi Media Artist Shannon Kringen grew up in San Diego California and Whidbey Island Washington. She is a self taught photographer with a background in Graphic Design. She sees her creative expression as a tool to connect with community and a way of increasing self awareness and tap into a deeper wisdom within. Shannon uses improvisation, intuition and kinesthetics to create.
This evening is presented by Side Rail and Acorn Arts Collective and has been made possible in part from a grant from 4 culture.
Circle Sing
Circle Sing
3rd Saturday Circle Singing with facilitator, Debby Boland Watt.
Side Rail Collective hosts 3rd SATURDAY Circle Singing facilitator Debby Boland Watt. We will take off SINGING! Debby gives each choral part, building the piece as she goes. Free form and spontaneous, these beautifully complex pieces are then held as singers are welcome to solo over the patterns. The layering of rhythmic and melodic patterns, call and response, vocal percussion and free improvisation requires attentive listening and a willingness to playfully experiment.
Debby is a working artist and a non-resident member of Side Rail Collective. She enjoys Side Rail's dedication to creating an inclusive and vibrant environment for creatives. And, hey!...that's what Circle Singing is all about. Hope to see you soon.
Register now to save your spot as our space holds up to 25 singers.
Join us: Saturday July 19th, 3pm - 4:30pm
Cost: $25
Sign Up: EventBrite
ACORN + SIDE RAIL COLLECTIVES - open mic and art night
ACORN + SIDE RAIL COLLECTIVES Pressents:
Open Arts Night
Side Rail is joining forces with Acorn Collective to offer a unique open arts night to the public once a month!
The event will be hosted at Side Rail Collective (in Georgetown) every 2nd Thursday of the month!
This Month:
TBA - Check back soon!
This project is supported, in part, by a grant from 4Culture.
FAQ:
-
We'll have a guided art activity combined with an open mic! The art activity will be different each month, but expect things like watercolor, pottery, sketching, etc. While people are working on their artwork, people can also share music, poetry, or any other creative work! If you would prefer to bring your own art project to work on please feel free.
-
You're welcome to BYOB, but we will also have snacks and drinks available for additional donation.
-
We are asking for a $10 suggested donation to help cover the costs of art supplies, etc.
Figure Drawing
Monthly Figure Drawing
Figure Drawing returns to Side Rail Collective!
PRE- REGISTRATION REQUIRED! Join Side Rail Member, Jacob Zarnecki in welcoming back Figure Drawing sessions at Side Rail! Come with your drawing materials to work with a model through shorter gesture warm-ups and into longer poses up to 20minutes.
Sessions will be held on the last Sunday of the month, dependent on scheduling. Jacob has been selected as a new facilitator to lead and organize the sessions and hopes you will adapt with him!
Seating is limited in a shared studio space. Please be conscious of others working in the facilities, and the models. Show up on time and bring your own paper and mark making materials. Drawing boards may be available, but if you have one you prefer to work with feel free to bring it. Apologies, but the space is in an older building and not ADA accessible.
Join us: Sunday June 29th, 11am -1pm
Cost: $15 - all goes to the model
Sign Up: Online
Circle Sing
Circle Sing
3rd Saturday Circle Singing with facilitator, Debby Boland Watt.
Side Rail Collective hosts 3rd SATURDAY Circle Singing facilitator Debby Boland Watt. We will take off SINGING! Debby gives each choral part, building the piece as she goes. Free form and spontaneous, these beautifully complex pieces are then held as singers are welcome to solo over the patterns. The layering of rhythmic and melodic patterns, call and response, vocal percussion and free improvisation requires attentive listening and a willingness to playfully experiment.
Debby is a working artist and a non-resident member of Side Rail Collective. She enjoys Side Rail's dedication to creating an inclusive and vibrant environment for creatives. And, hey!...that's what Circle Singing is all about. Hope to see you soon.
Register now to save your spot as our space holds up to 25 singers.
Join us: Saturday September 28th, 3pm - 4:30pm
Cost: $25
Sign Up: EventBrite
ACORN + SIDE RAIL COLLECTIVES - open mic and art night
ACORN + SIDE RAIL COLLECTIVES Pressents:
Open Arts Night
Side Rail is joining forces with Acorn Collective to offer a unique open arts night to the public once a month!
The event will be hosted at Side Rail Collective (in Georgetown) every 2nd Thursday of the month!
This Month:
TBA - Check back soon!
FAQ:
-
We'll have a guided art activity combined with an open mic! The art activity will be different each month, but expect things like watercolor, pottery, sketching, etc. While people are working on their artwork, people can also share music, poetry, or any other creative work! If you would prefer to bring your own art project to work on please feel free.
-
You're welcome to BYOB, but we will also have snacks and drinks available for additional donation.
-
We are asking for a $10 suggested donation to help cover the costs of art supplies, etc.
Figure Drawing
Monthly Figure Drawing
Figure Drawing returns to Side Rail Collective!
PRE- REGISTRATION REQUIRED! Join Side Rail Member, Jacob Zarnecki in welcoming back Figure Drawing sessions at Side Rail! Come with your drawing materials to work with a model through shorter gesture warm-ups and into longer poses up to 20minutes.
Sessions will be held on the last Sunday of the month, dependent on scheduling. Jacob has been selected as a new facilitator to lead and organize the sessions and hopes you will adapt with him!
Seating is limited in a shared studio space. Please be conscious of others working in the facilities, and the models. Show up on time and bring your own paper and mark making materials. Drawing boards may be available, but if you have one you prefer to work with feel free to bring it. Apologies, but the space is in an older building and not ADA accessible.
Join us: Sunday May 25th, 11am -1pm
Cost: $15 - all goes to the model
Sign Up: Registration Form
meld
meld
This unique offering combines sweet, gentle yoga with creativity for a holistic experience. It starts with yoga to relieve tension, enhance flexibility, and promote awareness. After grounding the body, participants explore various art forms like drawing, sculpture, collage and painting to express emotions and ideas. Focused on intuitive creation, the instructor fosters free expression and self-discovery. This session nurtures physical well-being and creativity, encouraging mindfulness and personal growth in a supportive environment. All bodies + skill levels welcome.
This session will focus on "a little bit, not all at once" with regards to a slower, yin-like yoga and in painting using a stippling-like technique!
When: Thursday May 22nd, 6 - 8pm
Cost: $50
Instructor: Danielle M. Potwin
Sign up: Website
3rd Saturday Circle Sing
Circle Sing
3rd Saturday Circle Singing with facilitator, Debby Boland Watt.
Side Rail Collective hosts 3rd SATURDAY Circle Singing facilitator Debby Boland Watt. We will take off SINGING! Debby gives each choral part, building the piece as she goes. Free form and spontaneous, these beautifully complex pieces are then held as singers are welcome to solo over the patterns. The layering of rhythmic and melodic patterns, call and response, vocal percussion and free improvisation requires attentive listening and a willingness to playfully experiment.
Debby is a working artist and a non-resident member of Side Rail Collective. She enjoys Side Rail's dedication to creating an inclusive and vibrant environment for creatives. And, hey!...that's what Circle Singing is all about. Hope to see you soon.
Register now to save your spot as our space holds up to 25 singers.
Join us from: 3:00 to 4:30pm
Cost: $25
ACORN + SIDE RAIL COLLECTIVES - open mic and art night
ACORN + SIDE RAIL COLLECTIVES Pressents:
Open Arts Night
Side Rail is joining forces with Acorn Collective to offer a unique open arts night to the public once a month!
The event will be hosted at Side Rail Collective (in Georgetown) every 2nd Thursday of the month!
This Month:
TBA - Check back soon!
FAQ:
-
We'll have a guided art activity combined with an open mic! The art activity will be different each month, but expect things like watercolor, pottery, sketching, etc. While people are working on their artwork, people can also share music, poetry, or any other creative work! If you would prefer to bring your own art project to work on please feel free.
-
You're welcome to BYOB, but we will also have snacks and drinks available for additional donation.
-
We are asking for a $10 suggested donation to help cover the costs of art supplies, etc.
Insight Book Workshop
Insight Book Workshop
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!!!
Don't wait to register this workshop sold out and had a wait list last time we offered it.
In this process-oriented workshop, create new expressive pathways while making simple folded “Insight books.” We’ll engage different types of thinking in order to effectively brainstorm, explore, revise and edit (in that order!). We’ll free associate and release control, allowing the nconscious to peak through, surprising ourselves with true and authentic images (and words). No experience necessary, no special skills needed, just an open curiosity to explore. Materials included, but feel free to bring favorite tools.
Arni Adler shows paintings, blocks, collages, clay figures and more around Seattle. She teaches intuitive painting at Seattle Artist League, and art at the Seattle Playgarden for children and young adults living with disabilities. Arni is a co-founder and now retired member of the harmony trio Uncle Bonsai (’81 - '24), and a current member of the singer-songwriter trio The Go Janes. (Gojanesmusic.com) See Arni’s work on FB and Insta.
Instructor: Arni Adler
Join us: Saturday May 3rd, 1 to 4pm
Cost: $75 - all materials included
Sign Up: email arniadler@gmail.com
Figure Drawing
April Figure Drawing Canceled
Unfortunately we had to cancel figure drawing due to lack of sign ups. We hope you will consider coming back next month
workshop: Design Elements + Principles
Workshop: Design Elements + Principles
Saturday April 26, 2025 10am - 12:30pm
Design elements are the tools of the artist: Shape Value, Space, Edges, Color, Texture, Line
Come discover and create in this informative workshop. Learn about how design principles are the organizing aesthetic ideas that guide your use of elements in a work of art.
All levels welcome.
Workshop Fee: $75 (supplies provided)
To register: Anita@ahldraws.com - 12 Spots Available
Location @ Side Rail Collective
located ABOVE: 5511 Airport Way South
Second Level door on the north side of the building
Instructor:
Anita Lehmann
ANITA H LEHMANN is a teacher, an artist, and an award-winning architectural illustrator. She is a registered architect in the state of Washington with a Master of Architecture from the University of Washington. She teaches group art classes in the United States and Europe, focusing on free hand drawing, painting and design. Her other skills include architectural design, graphic design, community planning, and design illustration. Anita brings over 35 years of teaching experience and continues to discover intention.
“Drawing is about attempting something beyond language and beyond representation. I connect with the world and experience life. Mine is the hand of a practiced artist who has spent thousands upon thousands of hours honing my tool. My pencil is a baton; the goal is to wield it as effortlessly as most people breathe. I strive for humor, humility, work ethic and confidence.”
3rd Saturday Circle Sing
Circle Sing
3rd Saturday Circle Singing with facilitator, Debby Boland Watt.
Side Rail Collective hosts 3rd SATURDAY Circle Singing facilitator Debby Boland Watt. We will take off SINGING! Debby gives each choral part, building the piece as she goes. Free form and spontaneous, these beautifully complex pieces are then held as singers are welcome to solo over the patterns. The layering of rhythmic and melodic patterns, call and response, vocal percussion and free improvisation requires attentive listening and a willingness to playfully experiment.
Debby is a working artist and a non-resident member of Side Rail Collective. She enjoys Side Rail's dedication to creating an inclusive and vibrant environment for creatives. And, hey!...that's what Circle Singing is all about. Hope to see you soon.
Register now to save your spot as our space holds up to 25 singers.
Join us from: 3:00 to 4:30pm
Cost: $25
ACORN + SIDE RAIL COLLECTIVES - open mic and art night
ACORN + SIDE RAIL COLLECTIVES Pressents:
Open Arts Night
Side Rail is joining forces with Acorn Collective to offer a unique open arts night to the public once a month!
The event will be hosted at Side Rail Collective (in Georgetown) every 2nd Thursday of the month!
This Month:
TBA - Check back soon!
FAQ:
-
We'll have a guided art activity combined with an open mic! The art activity will be different each month, but expect things like watercolor, pottery, sketching, etc. While people are working on their artwork, people can also share music, poetry, or any other creative work! If you would prefer to bring your own art project to work on please feel free.
-
You're welcome to BYOB, but we will also have snacks and drinks available for additional donation.
-
We are asking for a $10 suggested donation to help cover the costs of art supplies, etc.
Insight Book Workshop
Insight Book Workshop
In this process-oriented workshop, create new expressive pathways while making simple folded “Insight books.” We’ll engage different types of thinking in order to effectively brainstorm, explore, revise and edit (in that order!). We’ll free associate to access the subconscious, surprising ourselves by allowing something true and authentic to emerge. No experience necessary, no special skills needed, just an open curiosity to explore. Materials included, but feel free to bring favorite tools.
Arni Adler shows paintings, blocks, collages, clay figures and more around Seattle. She teaches intuitive painting at Seattle Artist League, and art at the Seattle Playgarden for children and young adults living with disabilities. Arni is a co-founder and now retired member of the harmony trio Uncle Bonsai (’81 - '24), and a current member of the singer-songwriter trio The Go Janes. (Gojanesmusic.com) See Arni’s work on FB and Insta.
Instructor: Arni Adler
Join us from: 1 to 4pm
Cost: $75 - all materials included
Sign Up: email arniadler@gmail.com
3rd Saturday Circle Sing
Circle Sing
3rd Saturday Circle Singing with facilitator, Debby Boland Watt.
Side Rail Collective hosts 3rd SATURDAY Circle Singing facilitator Debby Boland Watt. We will take off SINGING! Debby gives each choral part, building the piece as she goes. Free form and spontaneous, these beautifully complex pieces are then held as singers are welcome to solo over the patterns. The layering of rhythmic and melodic patterns, call and response, vocal percussion and free improvisation requires attentive listening and a willingness to playfully experiment.
Debby is a working artist and a non-resident member of Side Rail Collective. She enjoys Side Rail's dedication to creating an inclusive and vibrant environment for creatives. And, hey!...that's what Circle Singing is all about. Hope to see you soon.
Register now to save your spot as our space holds up to 25 singers.
Join us from: 3:00 to 4:30pm
Cost: $25
ACORN + SIDE RAIL COLLECTIVES - open mic and art night
ACORN + SIDE RAIL COLLECTIVES Pressents:
Open Arts Night
Side Rail is joining forces with Acorn Collective to offer a unique open arts night to the public once a month!
The event will be hosted at Side Rail Collective (in Georgetown) every 2nd Thursday of the month!
This Month:
Join us for Open Arts Night Thursday 3/13 7:30-10:30. Open Arts night is a unique opportunity to make art while listening (or participating) in an open mic. This month come make Resistance Collage! Find a word or phrase that gives you strength in this tumultuous time and turn it into a work of art. The collage exercise will be lead by Seattle based artist and musician, Sean Williams. Sean works in public education and embraces multiple forms of creativity including music, drawing and poetry.
Our visiting musician this month is Hayward Sun. Hayward Sun is a musical project created by Brian Terreson, a Seattle-based singer-songwriter. Drawing lyrical inspiration from life experiences of gaining wisdom, knowledge, love and loss, Terreson crafts songs that reflect the shared human journey. Musical influences include Brandi Carlile, Paul Simon, Ray LaMontagne and others.
FAQ:
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We'll have a guided art activity combined with an open mic! The art activity will be different each month, but expect things like watercolor, pottery, sketching, etc. While people are working on their artwork, people can also share music, poetry, or any other creative work! If you would prefer to bring your own art project to work on please feel free.
-
You're welcome to BYOB, but we will also have snacks and drinks available for additional donation.
-
We are asking for a $10 suggested donation to help cover the costs of art supplies, etc.
3rd Saturday Circle Sing
Circle Sing
3rd Saturday Circle Singing with facilitator, Debby Boland Watt.
Side Rail Collective hosts 3rd SATURDAY Circle Singing facilitator Debby Boland Watt. We will take off SINGING! Debby gives each choral part, building the piece as she goes. Free form and spontaneous, these beautifully complex pieces are then held as singers are welcome to solo over the patterns. The layering of rhythmic and melodic patterns, call and response, vocal percussion and free improvisation requires attentive listening and a willingness to playfully experiment.
Debby is a working artist and a non-resident member of Side Rail Collective. She enjoys Side Rail's dedication to creating an inclusive and vibrant environment for creatives. And, hey!...that's what Circle Singing is all about. Hope to see you soon.
Register now to save your spot as our space holds up to 25 singers.
Join us from: 3:00 to 4:30pm
Cost: $25
ACORN + SIDE RAIL COLLECTIVES - open mic and art night
ACORN + SIDE RAIL COLLECTIVES Pressents:
Open Arts Night
Side Rail is joining forces with Acorn Collective to offer a unique open arts night to the public once a month!
The event will be hosted at Side Rail Collective (in Georgetown) every 2nd Thursday of the month!
This Month:
For this months open arts night, we are combining lullabies and the ancient art of Scrimshaw.
Side Rails own Kate Cudney will be introducing the ancient art of Scrimshaw as we cycle the hundred-year-old ivory from our defunct piano.
Come join this unique event. Make art in community while enjoying the music of local singer songwriters including ourfeatured performer, Auntie Death:
Auntie Death (they/them she/her) recollects the grungy music of 80s/90s Seattle and cultivates a comforting sound of dissonance, quiet-loud dynamics, sadness, haunting memories, and introspection.
Auntie Death is here. here to sing you lilting lullabies when you are restless and tired. here to bring you your coziest blanket melody when you’re sad. here to hold and steady your hand with driving rhythm when you’re happy.
We hope to see you all Thursday!!
#openmicseattle #makery #seattlefree
FAQ:
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We'll have a guided art activity combined with an open mic! The art activity will be different each month, but expect things like watercolor, pottery, sketching, etc. While people are working on their artwork, people can also share music, poetry, or any other creative work! If you would prefer to bring your own art project to work on please feel free.
-
You're welcome to BYOB, but we will also have snacks and drinks available for additional donation.
-
We are asking for a $10 suggested donation to help cover the costs of art supplies, etc.
3rd Saturday Circle Sing
Circle Sing
3rd Saturday Circle Singing with facilitator, Debby Boland Watt.
Side Rail Collective hosts 3rd SATURDAY Circle Singing facilitator Debby Boland Watt. We will take off SINGING! Debby gives each choral part, building the piece as she goes. Free form and spontaneous, these beautifully complex pieces are then held as singers are welcome to solo over the patterns. The layering of rhythmic and melodic patterns, call and response, vocal percussion and free improvisation requires attentive listening and a willingness to playfully experiment.
Debby is a working artist and a non-resident member of Side Rail Collective. She enjoys Side Rail's dedication to creating an inclusive and vibrant environment for creatives. And, hey!...that's what Circle Singing is all about. Hope to see you soon.
Register now to save your spot as our space holds up to 25 singers.
Join us from: 3:00 to 4:30pm
Cost: $25
Intuitive Goal Setting Workshop
Intuitive Goal Setting Workshop
Come join us at Side Rail Collective for a transformative event where we will dive deep into setting goals with intuition as our guide.
Whether you're looking to manifest your dreams or simply find clarity in your next steps, this event is for you. Through interactive exercises and group discussions, you'll learn how to tap into your inner wisdom and set goals that truly resonate with your soul. Say goodbye to conventional goal-setting methods and hello to a more intuitive approach.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to align your goals with your authentic self!
IN THIS WORKSHOP, YOU WILL:
- Define what you truly want for the year ahead.
- Set goals rooted in meaning and how you want to feel.
- Build trust in your intuition.
- Learn why traditional goal-setting doesn’t always work—and how to fix it.
THIS WORKSHOP IS FOR YOU IF YOU:
- Struggle to set or stick to goals.
- Want to hear and trust your intuition.
- Crave clarity and focus for the future.
Cost: $38 - scholarships available
Get tickets at: www.flowintoauthenticity.com
IG: @estherloopstraart