Posts tagged ‘Artists’

Fog and Photography: Tacoma Artist Willis Meacham

Tacoma’s seafaring history looms in the photography of a local photographer of the 1920′s.

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At Home with Art

It’s been two months since the Spaceworks Cakewalk. As a means of celebrating the close of a fabulous Art at Work month, join Kate Albert Ward in taking a peek at where some of the artworks won at the Cakewalk have ended up.

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Tacoma-inspired Halloween Costumes

This year, forgo the debasing generic Halloween costume from a warehouse store in favor of a creative costume that displays your Tacoma pride. Join author Kate Albert Ward and local cartoonist R.R. Anderson in exploring just a few of the many possibilities for Tacoma-specific costumes.

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Spaceworks Tacoma

Over the past two years, the Spaceworks Tacoma program has helped many local artists and creative entrepreneurs find donated space to show their work and launch their creative endeavors. Spaceworks Tacoma supports both the arts and small businesses in Tacoma– learn how you can support them too!

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Live/Work Space in Tacoma’s Historic Buildings

Thanks to ongoing policy discussions at City Hall and the support of Historic Tacoma, our city’s historic structures may begin to play a more active role in our economy and culture through an innovative business model.

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How Tacoma’s Graffiti Garages Redefine Graffiti Art

Some people only think about vandalism and gangs when they think about graffiti, but Tacoma’s legal Graffiti Garages are helping to shape a new identity for the art style.

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"Dawn of 2012" Breaks at the Fulcrum Gallery

The six featured Tacoma artists — Julian Peña, Kelsi Finney, Gabriel Brown, Kirsten Marie Pisto, Meghan Mitchell, and Branden Urban — all work with vivid curiosity, fearlessness, and a commitment to both internal and external exploration. They create in order to uncover something more, something new, to challenge them.

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Be of Good Cheer

A few of Tacoma’s upcoming holiday events are too exciting to ignore and have my set my jingle bells a-jangling; my tinsel a-twisting? My carols boisterously harmonizing? My snowflakes flurry-ing?

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