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Take Part In Art & Get Discounted Museum Admissions!

Vee Hua 華婷婷2 min readFebruary 27, 2009Add comment

Take Part In Art, a regional celebration of the arts, is taking place in the Seattle area through March 1st. That means: it’s almost over.

Here’s what you can do to take advantage of this event while it’s still going on.

Henry Art Gallery
2-for-1 admission for the duration of the event. See video Installations by Ben-Ner, Herrera, Sullivan, and Sussman & The Rufus Corporation!

Nordic Heritage Museum
2-for-1 admission for the duration of the event. Knitting Along the Viking Trail features work by renowned Swedish knitting designer Elsebeth Lavold whose work reinterprets and adapts Viking craftsmanship, giving new life to this most celebrated aspect of Nordic cultural heritage.

Pratt Fine Arts Center
New students get 10% off all classes by using the coupon code “TPIAF09” before the event ends. Choose from classes in glassblowing, cast glass, flameworked glass, metal sculpture, bronze casting, stonecarving, jewelry, woodworking, printmaking, painting, drawing and more.

Seattle Architecture Foundation
Get a two hour walking tour, usually worth $15.00, at a pay what you want rate (minimum of $1.00).

Seattle Asian Art Museum
Pay what you want for the duration of the event. See exhibits like Garden and Cosmos: The Royal Paintings of Jodhpur, which features 58 artworks will present new facets of Indian painting that flourished in the royal courts of Rajasthan from the 17th to the 19th century.

Seattle Art Museum
Pay what you want for the duration of the event. See Edward Hopper’s Women and more permanent exhibits.

Wing Luke Asian Art Museum
Enjoy free family day on Saturday, February 28th, which includes free arts and crafts for kids from 1:00pm to 3:00pm! All other days, get 2-for-1 admission.

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Vee Hua 華婷婷

Vee Hua 華婷婷 (they/them) is a writer, filmmaker, and artist who splits their time between Oaxaca, Mexico, and Seattle, Washington. Much of their work unifies their metaphysical interests with their belief that art can positively transform the self and society. They are the Editor-in-Chief of REDEFINE, Interim Editor-in-Chief of International Examiner, and an Environmental Justice reporter at South Seattle Emerald. They also previously served as the Executive Director of the interdisciplinary community hub, Northwest Film Forum, where they played a key role in making the space more welcoming and accessible for diverse audiences.

Their latest short film, Reckless Spirits (2022), is a metaphysical, multi-lingual POC buddy comedy; the feature film version is slated for production in 2026. In 2025, they premiere their documentary short film, Hunt's Trading Post, set just outside of the Navajo and Ute Nations.

In 2017, Vee released the narrative short film, Searching Skies — which touches on Syrian refugee resettlement in the United States — and co-organized The Seventh Art Stand, a national film and civil rights discussion series against Islamophobia.

Vee has two narrative short films. Searching Skies (2017) touches on Syrian refugee resettlement in the United States; with it, they helped co-organize The Seventh Art Stand, a national film and civil rights discussion series against Islamophobia. Reckless Spirits (2022) is a metaphysical, multi-lingual POC buddy comedy for a bleak new era, in anticipation of a feature-length project.

Vee is passionate about cultural space, the environment, and finding ways to covertly and overtly disrupt oppressive structures. They also regularly share observational human stories through their storytelling newsletter, RAMBLIN’ WITH VEE!. They have a Master’s in Tribal Resource and Environmental Stewardship under the Native American Studies Department at the University of Minnesota and are pursuing a certificate in Incidencias en Problemas Socioambientales at the Universidad del Medio Ambiente in Mexico.

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