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Continuum: Celebrating the Artist Trust Fellowships
Published: September 23, 2026
Categories: Artist Trust Events | Artists | Featured
Since 1987, the Artist Trust Fellowship Awards have supported Washington State artists at pivotal moments in their careers.
Continuum celebrates a selection of fellows from 2020 – 2026, highlighting just some of the program’s most recent recipients while situating their work within the broader legacy of Artist Trust’s longest standing award. This exhibition underscores the Fellowship’s enduring impact and the vitality of artists working today across our state.
Continuum features work by:
Douglas Burgess
Vadon Foundation Fellowship for Native Artists 2025
Vadon Foundation Fellowship for Native Artists 2025
Priscilla Dobler Dzul
Lillian Miller Foundation Fellowship for Trans* and Indigiqueer Artists 2023
Lillian Miller Foundation Fellowship for Trans* and Indigiqueer Artists 2023
Reinaldo Gil Zambrano
Greg Kucera & Larry Yocom Fellowship Award 2023
Greg Kucera & Larry Yocom Fellowship Award 2023
C. Davida Ingram
Greg Kucera & Larry Yocom Fellowship Award 2024
Greg Kucera & Larry Yocom Fellowship Award 2024
Jaleesa Johnston
Fellowship Award 2020
Fellowship Award 2020
Natalie Krick
Fellowship Award 2025
Fellowship Award 2025
Hyunjeong Lim
Greg Kucera & Larry Yocom Fellowship Award 2026
Greg Kucera & Larry Yocom Fellowship Award 2026
Jiemei Lin
Fellowship Award 2024
Fellowship Award 2024
Hanako O’Leary
Fellowship Award 2023
Fellowship Award 2023
Mary Ann Peters
Fellowship Award 2020
Fellowship Award 2020
Yongqi Tang
Greg Kucera & Larry Yocom Fellowship Award 2025
Greg Kucera & Larry Yocom Fellowship Award 2025
Lila Thomas
Marjorie Levy Fellowship Award 2026
Marjorie Levy Fellowship Award 2026
Wall, left to right: Priscilla Dobler Dzul, Estrangula la serpiente, antes de que te coma, 2022, embroidery on textile, 35 ¾ x 37 ½ inches; Reinaldo Gil Zambrano, La Musa Dorada, 2025, lithography, woodcut and gold leaf, 28 x 20 inches 
Douglas Burgess, Transformation, 2025, sculpted, carved, and enameled glass, 17 x 10 x 6 inches
C. Davida Ingram, Seven Lives of Olamena Jones Prototype #2, 2025, organza silk with silk wallpaper background, 57 ½ x 62 inches 
Jiemei Lin, Snakes and Ladders, 2025, mixed media on artist paper, 18 x 24 inches 
Mary Ann Peters, Storyboard (factory girls), 2023, watercolor and ink on clayboard, 18 x 24 inches, courtesy of the artist, James Harris Gallery 
Hanako O’Leary, Venus Jar 8: My Friends, 2020, clay, 10 x 10 x 10 inches
More about the artists:
Lillian Miller Foundation Fellowship for Trans* and Indigiqueer Artists 2023
Priscilla Dobler Dzul
Pierce County
Greg Kucera & Larry Yocom Fellowship Award 2023
Reinaldo Gil Zambrano
Spokane County
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Presented with support from Artists Up in partnership with the City of Seattle Office Of Arts and Culture and 4Culture.
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Image: Peggy Piacenza, 2024 Fellowship Recipient