Dr. James & Janie Washington Cultural Center
Located in Seattle’s Central District, the Washington Cultural Center includes the historic home and art studio of world-famous artist, poet, and sculptor Dr. James W. Washington, Jr. & his wife Mrs. Janie Rogella Washington.
The James W. Washington Home is a member of Historic Artists’ Homes and Studios, a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
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The James and Janie Washington Cultural Center:
A place to inspire creativity and build community.
“…Art is the holy land wherein initiates seek to reveal the spirituality of matter. As such, art can be counted as one of the supreme sources of the triumph of the spirit...”
James W. Washington, Jr., Passing the Torch of Enlightenment (unpublished manuscript)
Dr. James Washington with Jacob Lawrence and Gwendolyn Knight
Learn more about the life of Dr. James Washington in the “It’s A Fact!” series by Executive Director Rev. Dr. LaVerne C. Hall
