Northwest Art Alliance is dedicated to connecting
the power of art, fine craft, and community.
Glass art by Leonard Tinnell and Katie Patten
The 37th annual Best of the Northwest FALL Show, Seattle's Premier Art & Fine Craft show is a 3-day event held at Hangar 30 in Warren G. Magnuson Park, Seattle, November 7th - 9th. Special VIP Preview on Friday and General Admission through the weekend. Get advance discount tickets today. Don’t miss the special exhibit by the Seattle Weavers’ Guild - kids activities and demonstrations. Enjoy a meal from local food trucks and mocktails by The Youthful Cocktail! Click ‘Event Info’ for details on hours, artists, and free parking.
Best of NW Spring Show - Call to Artists Opens November 1
Be sure to submit your application on Zapp to apply as a vendor at the Best of the Northwest Spring Show, April 11-12, 2026.
Magnuson Park, Hangar 30 - includes more than 115 fine art and crafts vendors with special exhibitions, demos, local food trucks, and more!
Emerging Artists Program - Call to Artists Opens in December
Emerging artists are the future of tomorrow’s art, but it’s not always an easy path. We designed our Emerging Artist Program (EAP) to help ease the journey from emerging artist to successful, experienced artist-business person.
NEW Wearable Art Show Coming in 2027
NWAA is proud to announce the creation of a new wearable art show at the National Nordic Museum in Ballard. A call to artists will go out in 2026 in search of artists who create jewelry, handbags, hats, scarfs, and other apparel. Get on our email list to be the first to know more.
Become a patron of the arts
Your annual membership gives you eight free passes to our art shows, a complimentary exclusive Patron tote, and entry into our prize drawing.
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PCC Community Market Partnership
Our newest partnership between Northwest Art Alliance (NWAA) and PCC Community Markets gives Best of the Northwest show artists an opportunity to display and sell their artwork at several local PCC locations. This is another way NWAA works to connect the power of art to the community. We invite you to visit these exhibits at participating PCC Community markets.
Passionate about making an impact?
Join the NWAA Board of Directors and help shape the future of our PNW art community. Connect with us about current opportunities.
Cultural Connections
NWAA strives to embrace the works of Indigenous groups and peoples throughout the Northwest whose culture and art have been a part of our lands for thousands of years. The spirituality, functionality and beauty highlights the works of the many gifted artists throughout not only the Northwest but our country as a whole. See all our Cultural Connections artists
Shop year-round at Nwaa artline market
Enjoy shopping online from some of your favorite Best of the Northwest artists. Find beautiful, handmade artwork - anywhere, anytime.
Small Community Focus
Northwest Art Alliance is a multi-reach organization that leverages its network of connections to foster the power of art within communities throughout the PNW region. NWAA reaches out to find “small towns” and art communities where art is at the heart of the community. We proudly bring visibility to their art and artists.
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