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Liberation Book Club: Science, Ecology, and Alternative Photography—a Phytogram Workshop

Jacob Lawrence Gallery This year-long program series hopes to honor the gallery’s commitment to social justice and to gather community to think about the work of liberation through shared texts, art, film, music, conversation, and workshops. Each month, the club will approach the topic of liberation from several perspectives. Unlike your traditional book club, all the reading and study happens together, and preparation is not required. Come ready to attend a workshop, engage with a piece of art, or chat over a shared meal. We look forward to being in community with you. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Art Building (ART). Campus room: Jacob Lawrence Gallery. Accessibility Contact: jacoblawrencegallery@uw.edu. Event Types: Special Events. Lectures/Seminars. Student Activities. Workshops. Thursday, October 22, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

Cloud Drawing with Incendiary Traces Visiting Artist Hillary Mushkin - Burke Museum

Outside the School In these gatherings for plein air drawing, participants look to the sky and give themselves over to the fluid flows of clouds. Mushkin will provide simple but specific drawing instructions at locations chosen for their connection to nuclear histories at UW. These “draw-ins” serve as a hands-on way to think together about what’s in a cloud and the atmospheric commons. Open to all. Please register for each session you will attend so we can plan accordingly. Materials provided. Dress to spend time outside; we have a plan in place in case of rain!   Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 3:00 – 4:30 pm, Meeting point: Burke Museum Artist Studio (museum admission free with Husky Card) Registration Link   Thursday, November 5, 2026, 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm, Meeting point: Sakuma Viewpoint As the sky darkens, all attendees are invited to move inside to hang their drawings together for an “in conversation” session with artist Hillary Mushkin and students from Wastelanding: Place, Value, and Visuality, who will be participating as… Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: Burke Memorial-Washington State Museum (BRK). Campus room: Burke Museum Artist Studio. Accessibility Contact: burkevis@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops. Special Events. Event sponsors: Burke Museum, College of Arts & Sciences Arts Division, Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies, contact: Sasha Welland, swelland@uw.edu. Target Audience: students, faculty, community members. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM. For more info visit simpsoncenter.org.

Cloud Drawing with Incendiary Traces Visiting Artist Hillary Mushkin - Sakuma Viewpoint

Outside the School In these gatherings for plein air drawing, participants look to the sky and give themselves over to the fluid flows of clouds. Mushkin will provide simple but specific drawing instructions at locations chosen for their connection to nuclear histories at UW. These “draw-ins” serve as a hands-on way to think together about what’s in a cloud and the atmospheric commons. Open to all. Please register for each session you will attend so we can plan accordingly. Materials provided. Dress to spend time outside; we have a plan in place in case of rain!   Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 3:00 – 4:30 pm, Meeting point: Burke Museum Artist Studio (museum admission free with Husky Card) Registration Link   Thursday, November 5, 2026, 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm, Meeting point: Sakuma Viewpoint As the sky darkens, all attendees are invited to move inside to hang their drawings together for an “in conversation” session with artist Hillary Mushkin and students from Wastelanding: Place, Value, and Visuality, who will be participating as… Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus room: Sakuma Viewpoint. Accessibility Contact: burkevis@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops. Special Events. Event sponsors: Burke Museum, College of Arts & Sciences Arts Division, Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies, contact: Sasha Welland, swelland@uw.edu. Target Audience: students, faculty, community members. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Sakuma+Viewpoint,+Seattle,+WA+98105/@47.6516668,-122.3174027,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x549014ee19b97509:0x8c2999fcbd6e66cd!8m2!3d47.6516729!4d-122.3148894!16s%2Fg%2F11bytf3m2b?entry=tts&g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDkzMC4wIPu8ASoAS. For more info visit simpsoncenter.org.

Master of Design Information Session

Please join us for an MDes Information Session to learn more about the UW MDes program, curriculum, and application process! Zoom password: MDes. Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/8140082711?omn=94784897644. Accessibility Contact: Meichun Liu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: Prospective MDes Students. Thursday, November 12, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Liberation Book Club: Liberation as an Intergenerational Project

Jacob Lawrence Gallery This year-long program series hopes to honor the gallery’s commitment to social justice and to gather community to think about the work of liberation through shared texts, art, film, music, conversation, and workshops. Each month, the club will approach the topic of liberation from several perspectives. Unlike your traditional book club, all the reading and study happens together, and preparation is not required. Come ready to attend a workshop, engage with a piece of art, or chat over a shared meal. We look forward to being in community with you. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Art Building (ART). Campus room: Jacob Lawrence Gallery. Accessibility Contact: jacoblawrencegallery@uw.edu. Event Types: Special Events. Lectures/Seminars. Student Activities. Workshops. Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

Liberation Book Club: Movie Night

Jacob Lawrence Gallery This year-long program series hopes to honor the gallery’s commitment to social justice and to gather community to think about the work of liberation through shared texts, art, film, music, conversation, and workshops. Each month, the club will approach the topic of liberation from several perspectives. Unlike your traditional book club, all the reading and study happens together, and preparation is not required. Come ready to attend a workshop, engage with a piece of art, or chat over a shared meal. We look forward to being in community with you. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Art Building (ART). Campus room: Jacob Lawrence Gallery. Accessibility Contact: jacoblawrencegallery@uw.edu. Event Types: Special Events. Lectures/Seminars. Student Activities. Workshops. Thursday, December 10, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.