Lesa Terry

Terry Twins to Play Salon Refu

by Christian Carvajal for OLY ARTS The Terry Twins, Lesa and Mona, will play music for stringed instruments at Salon Refu. The gallery is displaying landscapes by Olympia-based artist Barlow Palminteri as well as sculptural works in progress by textile artist and sculptor Lucy Gentry. Refreshments will be served, and the twins’ music CDs will …

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Barlow Palminteri

New Paintings by Barlow Palminteri at Salon Refu

by Alec Clayton for OLY ARTS EDITOR’S NOTE: This event was cancelled by the venue on Aug. 4. — Olympia painter Barlow Palminteri graces the walls of Salon Refu with a series of paintings of his backyard. “Everything was within 500 feet of the house,” Palminteri says. The gallery will be filled with paintings and …

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Processing the Procession

A Talk with The Procession of Species founder and “Director Guy” Eli Sterling about the return of the Procession after a four-year hiatus. If you’ve never attended, you might assume it’s a classic small-town parade with an environmental vibe and plenty of costumes, masks, puppets, music and dancing — and you’d be sort of right.

Charcuterie Making and Wine Pairing Class at Oly Wines!

Join us for a fun event next Friday, 3.29.24   What to Expect: Decorative Techniques: Learn the art of arranging a charcuterie board for maximum visual appeal from Jessica Maze the owner of evergreengrazingco.com. Your culinary masterpiece awaits, ready to steal the spotlight at any gathering. Guided Wine Tasting: Immerse yourself in the world of …

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Wine 101 Class

Learn about wine from Regina Daigneault, a certified wine educator and Ed Schlich a professional in the world of wine with an impressive 40 years of international experience. Whether you’re a novice wine enthusiast or a seasoned sipper, our Wine 101 class promises an evening of discovery, fun, and palate-pleasing indulgence. What to expect: Introduction to the basics Unlock …

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Wine 101 Class

Learn about wine from Regina Daigneault, a certified wine educator and Ed Schlich a professional in the world of wine with an impressive 40 years of international experience. Whether you’re a novice wine enthusiast or a seasoned sipper, our Wine 101 class promises an evening of discovery, fun, and palate-pleasing indulgence. What to expect: Introduction to the basics Unlock …

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Women’s Art at Olympia’s New MultiCare Women’s Center

Medical clinics can feel sterile and unwelcoming, so the idea of the art installation at the new MultiCare Women’s Center on McPhee Road is to populate the facility with the works of local female artists to inspire and comfort those who visit the clinic. The art is not open to the public but is there for the benefit of the center’s clients and to honor local artists.

Studio Group

This is a studio group designed for the student who wants a fun, easy-going environment to work on their creative projects. Making time for creating artwork is a challenge in our busy lives.  Working in Kathy’s studio,  students can follow their own muse and explore materials while pursuing their individual art practice. I will offer …

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Love Beyond Borders

LGBTQ+ people are among the most vulnerable of all refugee groups. In the original oratorio, Love Beyond Borders, Seattle Men’s Chorus celebrates the power of love. Compelling video interviews are woven throughout this extraordinary, one-of-a-kind concert. Hear the inspirational songs and stories of refugees escaping persecution in this must-see performance. This performance will also be …

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How The Drink Stole Christmas

The Seafarer at Lakewood Playhouse is a Christmas fable that mightily hoists up the light and the dark on either of its shoulders, resulting in a dark comedy and family drama that still, somehow, defies characterization.

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