Push/Pull Seattle

@pushpullseattle

Push/Pull is hard to describe but easy to love. We're an art, comix, zine & supply store, learning center, print shop, and so much more. OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK! Visit us at 2000 NW Market St, Seattle, WA, or online at pushpullseattle.com 🎨🌈😺

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Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· 28d

Newsletter day!! squaremktg.com/campaigns/Hg... Also, we have lino cutter handles in fun colors now. :3

Container of Speedball lino cutter handles in different colors with handwritten sign naming them at $7/ea.

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· 28d

Is it the monthly magical mystery mail time already?? Sign up by the 15th (tomorrow!!) to get a box this month! Will you get watercolor/gouache? Inks? Both and more?? 🡆 store.pushpullseattle.com/shop/subscri... 📦

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· 28d

Have you ever made a cool artistic mask? Submit to HIDE & SEEK, our October group show! 🎭 Half masks or full masks for an exquisite Halloween party, for scaring your neighbours, for plays, dramas, indie films n' more -- show us what you've got! form.jotform.com/261644848126...

Promo graphic featuring a photo of a red bird mask against a red fabric background. Text overlayed reads, "Push/Pull presents, Hide & Seek, call for art, artistic wearable masks, apply by August 1, responses by August 5, artwork due October 8, show opens October 10.

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· 29d

Recent 3-color Risograph printing job for Frances F! 🐓 That second slide is a misprint, but it still looks pretty cool... 😅

A rooster printed in 3-color Risograph with a rising sun behind it and text reading "rise up!" in all caps.

Misprint of the same Riso design where the blue did not print fully, exposing a lot more flourescent pink in areas that should be dark bpurple (blue on top of flo pink).

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· 29d

Little things we find useful, so maybe you will too. :) Make an itty bitty paint palette or something else! store.pushpullseattle.com/product/push...

Two rows of small metal tins with a label on them read "Utility Tin, utility tin with 12 tiny multipurpose magnets"

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· Jul 12

THE WEEK IS NIGH. Make some plans! www.pushpullseattle.com/classes.html

Promo graphic for classes and events this week (July 13-19) at Push/Pull, including QU-ART: Queer Artists Meetup (freE), Shrink n' Drink, Teen Fiber Arts Camp (3 days), Drawing Techniques (sold out), Inking with Brush, Live Figure Drawing, All About Gouache (2 spots left), Intro to Alcohol Markers, Dramatic Acrylic Landscapes.

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· Jul 12

Same hat!!!

A tattooed person showing off their knuckle tattoos in front of Push/Pull's table at Hot Off the Press, they read "Push Pull"

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· Jul 11

All set up at Hot Off the Press at Fantagraphics in Georgetown!!

Table with lots of zines on it and a black table cloth and sign reading "Push/Pull, art, comix, community"

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· Jul 11

More 🧊 activity, more whistles. Plus we folded some zines by Kim Hyun Soon and @ryanestrada.com and they'rein the free literature corner~

Whistles kits including 3d printed whistles and zines in a blue box on another blue box on a chair.

Hand holding up several copies of 2 zines, "You Can't Ban History" by Kim Hyun Soon and "The Little Book of Banned Book Blunders" by Ryan Estrada .

Various free zines including the two previous.

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· Jul 11

Opening TONIGHT! www.simpletix.com/e/opening-re...

Promo graphic for Strange Girls Club, weathering a painting of three girls with eyes in their hair and a multi-eyed alien monster. An exhibition of illustrative paintings by Summer Clarke, opening July 11.

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· Jul 11

Some misc restocks for your misc needs this weekend~

Cup of hobby knives with hand written sign, "Hobby 'precision' knives, $3 each"

Cup of white gel pens with handwritten sign, "Uniball Signo, broad white pen smooth flow, bold lines, vivid white, $4.33 ea."

Container of generic water brush pens, handwritten sign indicates "$3 ea"

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· Jul 11

when did macarons appear in the free bin? :O

Hand holding up a small green macaron doodad; in the free bin are several other colors of macarons, plastic animal figures, and various stickers, zines, and pinback buttons.

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· Jul 10

Itty bitty PEOW2 restock for the locals~ store.pushpullseattle.com/shop/peow2-c... Stages of Rot sold out again between photos being taken and being posted. 💦

Garden of Spheres by Linnea Sterte on display.

Dreaming in Color by Natalie Andrewson on display.

EX MAG volumes 1, 3, and 6 on display. We wish we had the rest too...

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· Jul 10

Come say hi at @pnwpenshow.bsky.social !! Yes, we have sampler sizes of inks!!

Various pens on a table, including Colorverse Shuttle, Sailor Hocoro, BENU Pixie, and Tom's Studio Lumos.

Angled shot of table including Riso printed perfect bound journals, fountain pen inks, dip and fountain pens, and more.

Shot of half of table including Riso printed perfect bound journals, fountain pen inks, dip and fountain pens, and more.

Shot of table including a shelf of fountain pen inks in full bottles and sampler vials and various trays of tester pens.

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· Jul 9

Look out! @maxxfg.bsky.social is on her way to Portland and Shiitake and Sea Glass are just a few of the new fountain pen inks she's haulin' with her! Be sure to say hi this weekend at @pnwpenshow.bsky.social !! ✒️

A vial of Shiitake cool brown fountain pen ink photographed against its swatch against a white background.

A vial of Sea Glass sea-green fountain pen ink photographed against its swatch against a white background.

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· Jul 8

It's final days for our Cats of Ballard show! Our next show, Strange Girls Club, opens on Saturday, so come visit the cats soon! Cats are also welcome to come see the cats, like Lily (queensashaandkingleopold on IG) did last week!

A grey and white cat with a blue cap that says "partern in crime" and teal harness and leash looking out of a backpack carrier in the store.

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· Jul 7

It's a busy summer!! ヽ（・＿・；)ノ

Flyer with two headers reading "Event Schedule" and "Push/Pull on Tour, Summer 2026". Lists PNW Pen Show (July 10-12), Hot Off the Press Book Fair (July 11), Urban Craft Uprising (July 25-26), Bremerton Zine Fest (August 7), Phinney Comic Show (August 8), and Tacoma Zine Fest (August 15).

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· Jul 7

Issues of Blood Sugar by @rezllen.bsky.social are back! Missing an issue? Come see if we've got it, and peruse dozens of other titles by zinesters from all over while you're here!

Several issues of the comic Blood Sugar by Rezllen on display among other comics and zines.

Zoom out to see more of the comic/zine display with dozens of titles facing out.

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· Jul 6

TONIGHT! Cut the Crap with the amazing @whatwouldjesusglue.bsky.social ! Still spots left for you to bring a friend! :D www.simpletix.com/e/cut-the-cr...

Promo graphic for Cut the Crap, a no BS collage Workshop with Marty, featyring a variety of collage pieces.

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· Jul 5

Is Sunday less scary if we make fun plans for the week? www.pushpullseattle.com/classes.html

Promo graphic for classes and events this week (July 6-12) at Push/Pull, including Botanical Sketching, Cut the Crap: Collage Workshop, Printmakign Camp for Teens, Ballard Sketch Team, Watercolor for Everyone, Acrylic Painting Cats, Ink & Watercolor Illustration, Risograph on Paper, Creative Visible Mending, Opening Reception: Strange Girls Club.

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· Jul 5

An oldie but a goodie. store.pushpullseattle.com/product/what...

A stack of stickers on display featuring a cartoon bald eagle with wide eyes and sweat against a striped red star with a text banner reading "what the heck is wrong with yall".

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· Jul 4

Not as busy as last year, but had a nice lil group earlier today bangin' out postcards to electeds. 🔥 Still time to swing by to write some of your own!

Four people around a table writing postcards to elected officials. Various supplies are on the table, including papers with mailing addresses, blank postcards, and writing utensils. Visible faces have been replaced with fire emoji.

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· Jul 4

Recent visitors Mika (fluffy cloud) & Milo (giant soot sprite) would probably prefer to skip the fireworks. Instead, join us today for F the Fourth!! 🔥🔥🔥 Come get registered to vote, write to your electeds, make zines on topics you care about, & be in community! Maybe there will be more dogs, too!

Black Schnauzer mix on leash jumping up on the jean legs of the cameraperson.

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· Jul 3

Good mornya.😺 There's just ONE WEEK LEFT to see our Cats of Ballard show, but if you'd like to paint your own cat (of Ballard? of elsewhere?) you can join us for Acrylic Painting Cats next Thursday~ www.simpletix.com/e/acrylic-pa...

Sideways photo of a grey tabby at a window, painted in acrylics with a wet palette next to the canvas.

Sideways photo of an acrylic painting of a black cat lounging against a teal background. A wet palette is visible to the side.

A fluffy grey cat against a garden fence, painted in acrylic on canvas, with supplies all around it.

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· Jul 3

A lot of people don't realise... there's an entire second half of the store! Yes, you're allowed back there! There's books and zines! Paper! Wood panel! Canvas! Sketchbooks! Printmaking supplies! Crafty stuff! Resin, clay, thread, yarn, wool roving! More!!!

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· Jul 1

Cyanotype sheets and kits are back just in time for even more perfect cyanotype weather. :O 🩵💙

Several cyanotype kits on a bottom shelf.

Jacquard Cyanotype pretreated fabric sheets on display.

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· Jun 30

Big ol' fountain pen ink restock incoming (although a bunch of these will also be set aside for upcoming events like @pnwpenshow.bsky.social and Urban Craft Uprising)...

Three medium-sized cardboard boxes filled with ink vials, though only the tops are visible. Each cap is marked with a few letters in white, indicating the ink within.

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· Jun 30

Did you see? Beautiful native-made Beam Paints are FINALLY back after a whole lot of shenanigans. 🥹Pick up a palette or paintstone today~ 🌈 store.pushpullseattle.com/shop/beam-pa...

Display of Beam Paints individual watercolors and wood round palettes.

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· Jun 30

Printed schedule for July is up and out~

Push/Pull July schedule printed on blue paper, taped to the front window.

Hand pulling out a July schedule on blue paper out from behind several folded June schedules which was printed in color on white paper.

Push/Pull Seattle@pushpullseattle· Jun 29

Pride Month winds down, but we're still here & queer all year, so~ 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 There's lots of art to do as always, but scheduling's a bit weird this week 'cause we moved the regular Saturday classes to different days to clear it for our annual F the Fourth event! 🔥 www.pushpullseattle.com/classes.html