
Located on Seattle’s First Hill, the Frye Art Museum first opened its doors in 1952 as the legacy of Charles and Emma Frye, early-twentieth-century Seattle business leaders and art collectors. The museum exhibits painting and sculpture from the nineteenth century to the present.
Open days: everyday except public holidays
• Talks • Tours • Classes • Workshops • Music and Performance • Youth • Educators • Creative Aging
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Searching for Relief in the Frye’s ‘Group Therapy’
The group exhibit finds artists tapping into themes of natural wellness and psychological self-care.
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Seattle Art Fair Establishes $25,000 Acquisition Fund for Frye Art Museum
The Seattle Art Fair has established an acquisition fund with the Frye Art Museum to add works from the fair to the institution’s collection.
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The 54 Things To Do in Seattle from Jan 21-27
Buy a drink and celebrate three exciting new exhibitions at the Frye including The Rain Doesn’t Know Friends from Foes: Ramin Haerizadeh, Rokni Haerizadeh, Hesam Rahmanian.
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