1901 3rd Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101

1901 3rd Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101 •

Friday 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Saturday 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Sunday 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Friday 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm • Saturday 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm • Sunday 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm •

CURRENT SHOW (09/06-09/28)
Por Primeira Vez

We are jazzed to announce “Por Primera Vez” (For the First Time), featuring 500+ stunning Cuban posters from 1960 to the present 🇨🇺

Opening Saturday, September 6 at Base Camp 2 (1901 3rd Ave), and presented in partnership with @center_for_cuban_studies based in Brooklyn, NY, this is the largest ever exhibition of Cuban posters outside of the island! 🤯🎉

From vibrant revolutionary posters to contemporary masterpieces, this incredible poster collection showcases decades of Cuban creative brilliance 💥🤩

With posters focused on sports ⚽️ music 🎶 art 🖼️ politics 📢 and more, “Por Primera Vez” presents a rare opportunity to experience the bold colors, powerful imagery, and cultural storytelling that defines the time-honored tradition of Cuban poster art.

The show image, and namesake for the exhibition, features a 1969 screen printed poster by Munoz Bach for a Cuban short film about a traveling man who introduces film to a rural village.


CURRENT SHOW (09/06-09/26)
Streets

Please join us this Saturday, Sept 6 from 12-2pm in Bud’s Room upstairs at Base Camp 2 (1901 3rd Ave) for the opening of STREETS: A Pike Place Market Collaborative Photography Publication and Exhibit.

This project brings together a diverse group of local street photographers who have captured the vibrant pulse and hidden corners of Pike Place Market. Through both publication and exhibit, the photographers celebrate the everyday moments, unique perspectives, and collective stories that define this iconic Seattle landmark.

The opening will provide the opportunity to connect with the photographers published and the many street photography friends we have in our community.

Base Camp Studios 2 “BCS2” is a creative community rooted in the heart of Belltown, Seattle. Located in two long-vacant buildings, BCS2 offers studio space to a wide range of artists, designers, and makers, along with two galleries that regularly feature exhibitions, installations, and collaborative events.

Our mission is to provide inclusive, affordable, and inspiring spaces where Seattle-based creatives can work, connect, and grow in community. By fostering collaboration and visibility, BCS2 aims to help revitalize the downtown core with creative and strengthen the city’s wider arts ecosystem—making space not just for art, but for community.