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.
Read articleIncline your Ears: Myth and Mystery at the Beautiful Angle Holiday Party
On November 30 we celebrate ten years of Beautiful Angle. As in other years, this celebration will be a party and poster sale from the archives. Special to this year will be the unveiling of the original prints for a forthcoming book, The Mystery/Myth Folio, at Fulcrum Gallery.
Read articleWe’re Jerks! Oliver Doriss Captures the Zeitgeist with “Union Tac”
The “Union Tac” roster of featured artists is impressive and full of familiar names: Chris Sharp, Sean Alexander, Chandler O’Leary, Sara Gilbert, Meghan Mitchell, Electricbranch, Elise Richman, and Noah Struthers all created original works inspired by the theme. And the results are entirely unexpected.
Read articleTacoma Artists Versus the Art World Establishment
William and Sarah Traver, the dynamic, Northwest trendsetting, father/daughter gallerists, closed their Tacoma gallery location June 1st, not quite making it to the 10 year mark. And although this is arguably a blow to the local art scene, I can’t decide how bad a blow it is.
Does losing this exhibition space impact Tacoma’s art scene? What about the collector scene? And what does it mean to Tacoma that we can’t keep a high-end gallery open? And do any of these “scenes” actually exist?
Read article"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.
Read articleRotator Magazine: Print is Dead! Long Live Print!
The launch party for Rotator Magazine takes place on Oct. 14 at 7pm, hosted by Fulcrum Gallery. Get ready for Rotator’s reinterpretation of the magazine as art form by reading this article!
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