Brangien Davis

Brangien Davis is the arts and culture editor at Cascade PBS, where she writes and hosts the NW Emmy-nominated television series 'Art by Northwest' and writes the weekly Art x NW newsletter.

Latest work

Film still of a woman in coveralls using a squeegee to paint golden-yellow paint into a wood panel.

Art by Northwest

Meet the Twisp artist listening to the space between sounds

Perri Lynch Howard translates natural soundscapes into paintings that reveal fragile ecosystems.

Brangien Davis Oct 1, 2026

Film still of a man in dark glasses holding a blowtorch to a piece of glass art that looks like a prickly pear.

Art by Northwest

In an Everett backyard studio, a grove of glass cacti blooms

Manolo Aguilera fuses Mesoamerican ancestry with Northwest artistry in his handblown sculptures.

Brangien Davis Sep 24, 2026

A woman in a printer's apron adjusts a print coming out of a hand-cranked press.

Art by Northwest

An Astoria printer layers paper and ink to tell stories of place

Native Hawaiian artist Miki’ala Souza’s collaged works evoke waterways, winds and migration.

Brangien Davis Sep 17, 2026

Art by Northwest

Building Pacific Northwest scenes with pixelated paint

Combining lush, layered imagery with everyday family memories, artist Cable Griffith invents a new take on landscapes.

Brangien Davis Sep 10, 2026

Film still of a woman hammering on a steel rod in a blacksmith studio.

Art by Northwest

At a Cle Elum forge, the art of alchemy is alive

Blacksmith Maria Cristalli forges striking metal forms reflecting regional landscapes.

Brangien Davis Sep 3, 2026