Guests & Community

The Artists.

Every guest who has sat across from Cebreazy and told their truth. Explore their work, follow their practice, and listen to their episode.

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Amara Osei — Textile Artist & Cultural Educator, featured guest on Emerald City Creatives

EP. 48

Roots & Routes

Amara Osei

Textile Artist & Cultural Educator

Amara Osei creates large-scale textile works that weave together Ghanaian kente traditions with contemporary abstraction. Based in Seattle's Central District, she also runs workshops for youth of color exploring fabric as a language for identity.

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Marisol Vega — Muralist & Community Artist, guest on Emerald City Creatives
EP. 47

Painting Through the Pain

Marisol Vega

Muralist & Community Artist

Marisol Vega's murals cover walls across Seattle's Beacon Hill and SoDo neighborhoods. Her work centers collective grief, Latinx identity, and the healing power of public art — made by and for the communities she calls home.

Darius Okafor — Playwright & Performer, guest on Emerald City Creatives
EP. 46

Queering the Stage

Darius Okafor

Playwright & Performer

Darius Okafor is a playwright, director, and performer whose work centers Black queer life in America. His productions have been staged at ACT Theatre and On the Boards, and he is the founder of the Obsidian Stage Collective.

Yuki Tanaka — Zine-Maker & Activist, guest on Emerald City Creatives
EP. 45

The DIY Manifesto

Yuki Tanaka

Zine-Maker & Activist

Yuki Tanaka has been making zines in Seattle since 2011. Their publications — distributed at shows, coffee shops, and community centers — cover queer joy, anti-capitalism, and the radical potential of self-publishing.

Kezia Morales — Sound Artist & Healer, guest on Emerald City Creatives
EP. 44

Sound as Medicine

Kezia Morales

Sound Artist & Healer

Kezia Morales blends electronic composition, field recordings, and ceremonial practice into immersive sound experiences. She holds space for BIPOC communities through sound baths, workshops, and her ongoing audio series Frequencies of Care.

Tomás Rivera — Painter & Organizer, guest on Emerald City Creatives
EP. 43

The Activist Canvas

Tomás Rivera

Painter & Organizer

Tomás Rivera paints large-format canvases that double as protest banners. A longtime community organizer in Seattle's Chinatown-International District, he refuses to separate his studio practice from his political work.

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