At Olympia Dumpster Divers, we, of course, believe every day is Earth Day, but we do appreciate the officially designated holiday as a way to emphasize and celebrate the love for Mother Earth. Here in Olympia, Washington, USA, there is the … Continue reading →
Well, the weather for the Spring Olympia Arts Walk weekend was cold and damp mixed with rain and a little hail and then some rainbows, the usual Northwest fickle spring … not very conducive for wandering around admiring art. However, … Continue reading →
chandelier by Russ Morgan in the window of the Hotel Monaco The Kimpton Hotel chain was seeking 3 Seattle artists interested in going through their replaced shower-heads, doorknobs, broken lamps, and other recyclables to incorporate into art works for Earth … Continue reading →
Happy Earth Day! Carmen Miranda Design by Remixa Plastique, photo by Michael Cline The Seattle RE Store’s two sold-out Trash Fashion Shows were truly trashtastic: twenty nine designers/design teams with twenty one models presented over thirty four ensembles made … Continue reading →
Happy Earth Day from Olympia Dumpster Divers! We love holidays, we really do. So we really do like the idea of an Earth Day holiday and think that banks should close and kids should get off from school and … Continue reading →
Green Plastic Trash Gyre Baby by Ruby Re-Usable Ruby Re-Usable has some of her recycled plastic bag art babies included in Fragile Existence, the Northwest Designer Craftsmen exhibit of sustainable/green/eco-themed art at Bellevue College Gallery, April 20 – May 21, … Continue reading →
The Stranger’s art critic Jen Graves has finally discovered our hero Chris Jordan; she should have come to the 4th Annual Seattle ReStore Recycled Art and Fashion Show back in 2005, when Ruby Re-Usable curated an invitational recycled art show … Continue reading →
The Watertruck (detail) 2009 by Nancy Peterfreund April is like Earth Month, and that means lots of recycled/green/eco-oriented art shows happening. We missed the opening of the Earth Day 2009 juried art show at Phinney Center Gallery in Seattle, which … Continue reading →
It is only March, but I am already looking forward to Earth Day! I will be at the Synergy Conference at TESC, presenting a power point about recycled art in the Northwest.If I was back East on Earth Day, … Continue reading →
