Drawing Jam
DRAWING JAM
Community Arts & Makers Festival hosted by Gage Academy of Art
Time: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Address: 2107 Westlake Ave. | Gage SLU
Seattle’s ultimate celebration of creativity, community, and hands-on artmaking. Hosted by Gage Academy of Art, this one-day arts festival transforms our space into an immersive playground for artists, families, and curious minds of all ages. Whether you're sketching from a live model, browsing handcrafted goods, or vibing to live music, there’s something for everyone. Explore over 100 original works in our Small Works Art Exhibition, grab a flash tattoo, enjoy local food and drink at our pop-up café, and let your creativity run wild in every corner of the event.
- Maker Market – featuring handmade goods by local artisans
- Performer Sessions – live musicians performing throughout the entire event
- Small Works Art Exhibition – a curated selection of 100+ small artworks all under $250
- Pop-Up Café – hosted by local food & drink shops
- Drop-In Artist Studios – sketch from live models with complimentary art supplies
- Flash Tat Corner – custom flash tattoos by local tattoo artist
- Artist Demos – watch professional artists demo their painting and drawing muses
- Custom Tote Station – customize a complimentary mini canvas tote
- Art House Films – take a break and pop into our film screening studio, popcorn included
- "Portrait 4 U" Photobooth – get sketched in under 4 minutes by a Gage artist
- Youth Activity Zone – face painting, mini canvas painting, and clay creature creations led by youth teaching artists