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The Experience – Artists from the University of Washington gravitate to Francine Seders Gallery--Northwest style, like salmon swimming upstream. Seders' adept eye knows a good thing when she sees it, starting with icon Jacob Lawrence's poignant paintings of survival--such as the Harriet Tubman series. From the semi-abstract graphic-style works of Michael Spafford and the fully-abstract paintings of Robert Jones, this art collection exudes skill and maturity. Locals flock to this non-tourist gallery to view the works of serious, mature artists, and to peek at young ones whose work sells…