The Seattle Asian Art Museum is one of three Seattle museums under the umbrella of Seattle Art Museum (SAM). It houses a vast collection of Chinese, Japanese, Indian, Korean, southeast Asian, and Himalayan art. Located in a gorgeous art deco building, visitors will find this museum centrally located in Capitol Hill’s Volunteer Park. The 13,650-square-foot museum is expanding by 3,600 square feet, and is getting modern upgrades including studios and more gallery space. The expansion project began in 2018. When it reopens in 2019, visitors can expect an array of works across mediums that span several centuries. It will be open Wednesdays through Sundays.

Address: Seattle Asian Art Museum, 1400 East Prospect Street, Seattle, WA, Phone: 206-654-3100

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