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Art by Northwest

Art by Northwest explores the connections between artists and their local environment, capturing the essence of how the diverse landscapes of the Northwest shape their artistic expressions.​ Each episode provides an intimate portrait of the creative process, as the artists reveal the meanings and motivations behind their work. Hosted by longtime Seattle arts journalist Brangien Davis.

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Fields of Memory: Keiko Hara

Season 2 Episode 5 | 8m 33s | CC

Brangien Davis heads southeast to Walla Walla, Washington, where she meets Keiko Hara, an artist whose energetic and boldly hued compositions reflect personal and geographical memories from her 40-year career as a creative. In this deep dive into Hara’s process, we uncover how her intuitive approach to painting invites viewers into dreamlike, contemplative spaces shaped by emotion and experience.

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