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"Tracing Genetic Inheritance," exhibit by Geraldine Ondrizek
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Geraldine Ondrizek Visual Art Exhibit

October 17, 2016January 13, 2017 2

by Christina Butcher for OLY ARTS Geraldine Ondrizek, artist and professor of art in Portland, Oregon, works in the crossroad between visual art, architecture and medical research. Her ongoing exhibit, Tracing Genetic Inheritance, is a synthesis of three of her most-recent collections (Chromosome Painting Edition II 1-X, Shades of White […]

Julie Creighton, "A Favorite Place"
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Oly Artists to Show in Bicoastal Exhibition

October 1, 2016January 13, 2017

by Alec Clayton for OLY ARTS Two Olympia-area artists have been chosen to show work in the bicoastal exhibitions Coast to Coast West in Seattle and Coast to Coast East in New York beginning in October and sponsored by The National Association of Women Artists and Women Painters of Washington. […]

Christine Malek
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Gallery Boom Explodes

September 29, 2016January 13, 2017

by Molly Gilmore for OLY ARTS Gallery Boom, opening Oct. 1 in downtown Olympia, has come a long way. Geographically, it’s moved only four miles from its first home in the Fred Meyer parking lot in Tumwater, where it began two years ago as part of the city’s business incubator […]

Margaret Noble, "Resonating Objects"
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REVIEW: Margaret Noble’s “Resonating Objects” at SPSCC

September 29, 2016January 13, 2017

VISUAL ARTS REVIEW by Alec Clayton for OLY ARTS South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) gallery director Nathan Barnes noted that Margaret Noble’s exhibition “Resonating Objects” begs the question, “What is art?” Is it just painting and sculpture? What about sound, movement, light? What are the boundaries between visual art […]

Nikki McClure
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Nikki McClure Nurtured by Olympia Art Scene

September 26, 2016October 16, 2017

by Ned Hayes for OLY ARTS Once upon a time, Nikki McClure hung out with Olympia’s own “riot grrrls.” She danced on stage at Nirvana’s early performances and labored alongside K Records founder Calvin Johnson on a light table used for music newsletters. Over time, McClure also became a well-regarded […]

From "My Love Hath / Kissed in Fixing," art by Shaw Osha
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REVIEW: Shaw Osha’s “My Love Hath / Kissed in Fixing” at Salon Refu

September 20, 2016January 13, 2017

VISUAL ARTS REVIEW by Alec Clayton for OLY ARTS Salon Refu owner Susan Christion posted this on Facebook: “I have an art gallery, Salon Refu. This evening we finished installing a quiet, enticing, initially mysterious show of works by Shaw Osha, my friend and an important artist. Sometimes I don’t […]

"I Long to Be Free From Longing," sculpture by Margaret Noble
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Margaret Noble’s “Resonating Objects”

September 20, 2016January 13, 2017

by Molly Gilmore for OLY ARTS “Look, don’t touch” is a general rule with art. But “Resonating Objects,” at The Gallery at South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC), invites viewers to touch and then listen. The exhibition of Margaret Noble’s sculptures incorporating sound, along with a video installation, has its […]

The new bookmobile with artists (from left to right) Nikki McClure, Ira Coyne and Jay T. Scott.
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Olympia Library’s New Bookmobile

August 23, 2016January 13, 2017

by Alec Clayton for OLY ARTS The downtown Olympia Timberland Regional Library now has a child-size, handmade bookmobile built by local woodworker Jay T. Scott, with a painting of otters on the back by artist Nikki McClure. On the side is an aphorism hand-lettered by Ira Coyne–“You Otter Be READING!”–and […]

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