The newest exhibit at the Tacoma Art Museum is a collection of work from 21 alums of the Hilltop Artists program. On exhibit March 26 through September 4, 2022, GATHER: 27 Years of Hilltop Artists features over 30 pieces of art in a variety of media. Challenging the status quo by questioning who an authentic artist is and who has value in museum spaces, GATHER primarily … [Read more...] about GATHER at Tacoma Art Museum 27 Years of Hilltop Artists
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Winners of Reel Life 96 Revealed
During a gala and screening event held on Saturday, March 19 at the McGavick Conference Center in Lakewood, winners of the first annual Lakewood Film Festival were announced. Reel Life 96 was a fun, short film competition for filmmakers of all ages and experience levels. Participants wrote, shot, and edited five-minute films in just 96 hours. A number of films were … [Read more...] about Winners of Reel Life 96 Revealed
Evergreen Eye: Protect Your Eyes this Summer
Summer is here. It brings long days filled with sunshine, but that sunlight is packed with UV rays. Unfortunately, overexposure to UV rays can cause unsightly skin issues like wrinkles, leathery skin, and liver spots. But something more severe that many of us don’t think about from sun exposure are eye problems. Ultraviolet rays absorbed during chronic exposure to the sun … [Read more...] about Evergreen Eye: Protect Your Eyes this Summer
Designed to Maximize Sweeping Views
The Elliott Bay House is located in Seattle on a narrow site facing Puget Sound. The house has a south-facing courtyard containing a reflecting pool with two “floating” basalt boulders. In the yard, the reflecting pool gathers all the roof drainage from the house and the living room roof downspout, providing a 10-foot dramatic waterfall. The living space has been designed … [Read more...] about Designed to Maximize Sweeping Views
Harlequin’s Hedwig will punk rock you!
Harlequin Productions presents Hedwig and the Angry Inch by John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask, June 24 – July 30 at the State Theater. Artistic Director Aaron Lamb will direct. Honoring Olympia's status as a punk rock center, every weekend will feature a different local band opening the show with a 45-minute set. The place: The State Theater. The time: The early-mid 90s. … [Read more...] about Harlequin’s Hedwig will punk rock you!