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An Urban Art-Venture

With Seattle as your studio, join us for a guided, mobile creative experience through the heart of the city.

Make Art as You Wander Through Seattle

What the experience may entail:

(Sample Agenda)


9:30 AM | The Kickoff

Check-in and meet your fellow "Art-venturers." Grab your gear and get ready for a day of movement and making.


10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Coffee & Canvas at Pike Place

Start your morning with an "Art and Sip" session (with a caffeinated twist!) in the iconic Pike Place Market/Seattle Waterfront


12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Waterfront Picnic & Watercolor Journal

Take a breather and enjoy lunch overlooking Elliott Bay and the Olympic Mountains and break open you're new watercolor travel kit.


Board the Artloose Express shuttle for a change of scenery...


1:30 PM – 3:30 PM | Street Art & Seattle Soul

Board the Artloose Express shuttle for a change of pace!

  • The Experience: A guided Graffiti Art or Art and Musics experience Learn the techniques from a local pro and create your own "one-of-a-kind" street-style souvenir.
  • Location: It's a surprise!


4:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Gallery Tour and Happy Hour We’ll head to Pioneer Square for happy hour and private gallery progressive happy hour.


6:00 PM – 6:30 PM | The Return Journey

The Artloose shuttle returns to Pike Place. Head home with your handmade souvenirs, your new watercolor kit, and a fresh perspective art in the city.

Photo of Pike's Place Public market clock
Three Women holding journals with mini paintings
AI rendered image depicting Seattle landmarks: the Spaceneedle, Smith Tower, and Pike Place Market in the background, with a shuttle bus in the foreground that's about to be boarded by Artloose participants (a variety of people holding canvases and tote bags about the to board the shuttle).

Interested in Artloose Seattle?


Join the waitlist for updates and access to early-bird pricing.

(limited to 15 participants)

Why Artloose?

Seattle waterfront in July

Create without performance anxiety – Step outside yourself and make art without the pressure of perfection or portfolio-building.


Creativity that moves –  Experience how motion, music, and new environments unlock fresh ideas.


Connect with fellow explorers –  Meet other curiously creative adults who value play, experimentation, and discovery.


Seattle as your studio – Turn the city's galleries, parks, and hidden corners into your creative canvas.


"Guided enough that you won't feel lost. Loose enough that you won't feel confined." - Alexia Rose, Artist and Founder of Art Zowie


The Artloose Experience

 Each Artloose excursion includes:

  • Art-making at 2–3 locations per day 
  • Multiple materials and mediums 
  • Guidance from local artists connected to each space 
  • Everything you create comes home with you

 

  • All art materials included and waiting for you at each location 
  • Coffee, Snacks, Happy Hour thoughtfully integrated into the day, celebrating Seattle's food scene
  • Transportation The Artloose Bus shuttles you between spots 
  • Small group experience Intentionally limited to 10–15 participants

 

Not Included: Picnic-style lunch at Pike Place, Accommodations and travel to Seattle 


Investment: pricing is TBD – Join the waitlist to be first to receive updates, the final agenda, and early-bird pricing.

The word Seattle in block letters painted as a mural on a wall in downtown Seattle with Mt. Rainier in the background.
The view of the Seattle city skyline from Marination Ma Kai in West Seattle, with orange umbrellas in the forground.

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About Artloose


From the Experience Creator: Brittani Dinsmore


My creative path has never been a straight line. Who’s has?

 

I’ve lived in Seattle for 14 years, working as a marketer at tech companies, big and small. I loved the creativity that came with my involvement in design and product strategy, but have always longed for more tangible, hands-on art experiences so I can try different mediums and techniques. 


I often go to art walks and am amazed by what artists come up with for stunning visual 2D and 3D displays. I wondered if I could do it – asking, “If I gave myself the time and the materials, would I come up with just as cool of stuff?” 


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Brittani Dinsmore
Art Zowie | Experience Designer and Artist-in-Residence