A look at the sights during the First Thursday Art Walk in

A look at the sights during the First Thursday Art Walk in Pioneer Square, Thursday, Aug. 7. Story and photos by Laurie Pearman.Published on August 8, 2008

As was Katie Cummings (www.katherinecummings.com) and her series of photographs of a baby doll and doll house.

As was Katie Cummings (www.katherinecummings.com) and her series of photographs of a baby doll and doll house.

Caroline and Sergio brighten up the corner.

Caroline and Sergio brighten up the corner.

Theresa and Caroline sit in Lanna Trading Company enjoying music and homemade pad thai.

Theresa and Caroline sit in Lanna Trading Company enjoying music and homemade pad thai.

Jamie's music brought in a crowd to Lanna Trading Co.

Jamie’s music brought in a crowd to Lanna Trading Co.

Thomas Starks has a great voice and new album, Songs From the Bus Stop. He played at Artforte during artwalk, but you can catch him tonight (Aug 8) at The Edgewater.

Thomas Starks has a great voice and new album, Songs From the Bus Stop. He played at Artforte during artwalk, but you can catch him tonight (Aug 8) at The Edgewater.

Yvan Genest trekked up to Seattle from Puerto Vallarta and is showing his work Dramatic Expression at Artforte. In fact, Aida was his inspiration, so follow up the opera experience by viewing his work.

Yvan Genest trekked up to Seattle from Puerto Vallarta and is showing his work Dramatic Expression at Artforte. In fact, Aida was his inspiration, so follow up the opera experience by viewing his work.

Ty, of Fenix Tattoo, finishes up a celtic compass (complete with the lat and longitude of Kodiak, Alaska).

Ty, of Fenix Tattoo, finishes up a celtic compass (complete with the lat and longitude of Kodiak, Alaska).

Different girl, same tattoo. In fact, three ladies were getting the matching tats when I stopped in. What's the symbolism? They met on a fishing boat in Kodiak.

Different girl, same tattoo. In fact, three ladies were getting the matching tats when I stopped in. What’s the symbolism? They met on a fishing boat in Kodiak.

Jameson knows where it's at.

Jameson knows where it’s at.

Northwest Finesse, a group of artists and muralists, set up near the pergola and let people watch them in action.

Northwest Finesse, a group of artists and muralists, set up near the pergola and let people watch them in action.

Meet your new mini friend: Molly!

Meet your new mini friend: Molly!