Arts Olympia Springtime Showcase
Arts Olympia Spring Showcase Rockway-Leland Building 119 Washington St Friday May 1st 12-5 Sat. May 2nd 12-5 Sunday May 3rd 12-5 Twenty Two Different Artists Showing
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2D Animation for Beginners
Learn the essentials of animation with professional animator Hania Bielec at Thurston Community Media April 4th 1-3PM. Through in-class exercises, learn the basic principles of hand-drawn animation and apply them to bring your drawings to life. We will study how to sketch appealing key poses and add motion, movement, and gesture. Explore your creativity with …
Washington Community College Art Faculty Exhibition Reception
Experience the incredible creativity and skill of Washington’s community and technical college art faculty at the first Washington State Community Colleges Art Faculty Exhibition, March 31 – April 24, 2026 at Tacoma Community College. Meet the artists at the April 9 reception, 4-7 p.m. in the TCC Building 4 Art Gallery. As with the state-wide …
A Glimpse into Animal Intelligence (AI)
Discover this intriguing and overlooked form of “AI.” Animal Intelligence is a new field opening our understanding of animal consciousness, interactions and our interconnections with the natural world. Join Pam McClusky, a senior curator at the Seattle Art Museum (SAM), for an engaging presentation and conversation that highlights her research and how it led to …
Artist Talk: Hadiya Finely
Join us on International Women’s Day for a presentation by featured artist Hadiya Finley at The Tobin Gallery on Sunday at 4pm. We have over 40 years of her Sculpture and Paintings on display, and this exhibition is her first retrospective and solo show. Hadiya has a storied career as she shifted through techniques to …
Queerotica
Queerotica Camp is combining forces with the Health & Wellness Fair to have a sleep over camp at Millersylvania State Park Retreat Center. Queerotica Camp is an artful kink positive space for the LGBTQIA+ Community where they have exploratory and educational workshops, skill share, entertainment, art, connection, fun and games. There are 50 spots available …
The Painted Screen – The Curious World Of Hieronymous Bosch
Experience art like never before. Join us for The Painted Screen, a new monthly series exploring the lives and legacies of artists who have shaped how we see the world. Each screening offers a window into the creative spirit…journeys of color, passion, and imagination told through the power of film. The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch …
Tacoma’s Ground to Sound Festival Makes Art and Conversation Out of a Vital Ecological Concern
If you enjoy a good old-fashioned multi-disciplinary arts party, including more than a dozen zero-budget film productions by local artists, the Ground to Sound Arts Festival in Tacoma might be your lucky festival. Co-sponsored by Foster’s Creative and the City of Tacoma, the Ground to Sound Arts Festival began last year with local artists creating original short films highlighting the problem of untreated water and trash and its journey to the Sound in documentary form. This year there will be a Music Open Mic, film and art, a Literary Reading and Open Mic.
Explore The World of Literature and Creativity Through Special Events at Shelton Timberland Library
Programming for the youngest patrons and their families at Shelton Timberland Library can help jumpstart a lifelong love of reading, learning and community participation. According to Kristine Techavanich, youth services librarian for Shelton Timberland Library, the bottom level of the library is a devoted space for children, tweens, teens and families.