Seattle Art Fair | 23.07.-26.07.2026
The Seattle Art Fair is an annual event that celebrates the vibrant art scene of the Pacific Northwest and has established itself as a leading gathering place for modern and contemporary art. The fair focuses on presenting diverse works of art from local, national, and international galleries, with a special emphasis on innovative and emerging artists.
Special features:
The fair serves as a cultural event that highlights Seattle’s artistic dynamism and fosters connections between artists, collectors, and the wider public. It is known for its ability to spark new dialogues within the art community and push the boundaries of artistic expression. In addition, the Seattle Art Fair places an emphasis on glass art, an important medium in the region, and offers an extensive accompanying program of artist talks, panel discussions, and workshops.
Target audience:
The fair is aimed at art lovers, collectors, curators, and professionals in the art industry who are interested in modern and contemporary art. It attracts both experienced collectors and new art enthusiasts, including Seattle’s tech-savvy population.
History:
The Seattle Art Fair was founded by the late Microsoft co-founder Paul G. Allen to put the Pacific Northwest on the global art map. The fair has been held annually since 2015 and has continued to evolve since its inception to reflect the diversity and innovation of the art scene.
Location and date:
- Date: July 23-26, 2026
- Location: Lumen Field Event Center, 800 Occidental Ave S, Seattle, WA 98134
Abb. oben: Seattle Art Fair, Photo courtesy of AMP.
