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Category Archives: environmental education

Have a Trashionable New Year

Ruby Re-Usable Posted on December 30, 2014 by RubyDecember 30, 2014

So as this is an end-of-the-year post, we thought we would reflect on this past year while looking forward to the next.  For me, Ruby Re-Usable, the thing that stands out the most is Trash Fashion.  I am eagerly anticipating … Continue reading →

Posted in eco-issues, environmental education, Everett WA, junk jewelry, recycled art jewelry, trash fashion, Uncategorized | Tagged "haute trash", eco-conscious couture, education, etsy, fashion, recycle art, recycled art, repurpose, reuse, trash fashion, upcycle art | Leave a reply

Upcycle Style: Fashionable Fife

Ruby Re-Usable Posted on September 18, 2014 by RubySeptember 19, 2014

The Diva of the Olympia Dumpster Divers, Ruby Re-Usable, and Darcy Anderson (Team Tinkertopia in Tacoma) presented a trash fashion show on 9/13/14, as part of the Valley Ballyhoo Performing Arts Show in Fife, WA.  This was a first time collaboration between Ms … Continue reading →

Posted in environmental education, Tacoma WA, trash fashion, Uncategorized, Washington State | Tagged "haute trash", art, education, fashion, recycle, repurpose, Tinkertopia, trash fashion, trashion, unique, upcycle art, WA | Leave a reply

Buster Simpson at the Frye

Ruby Re-Usable Posted on September 30, 2013 by RubySeptember 30, 2013

Buster Simpson has a retrospective of his work at the Frye Art Museum.  We went to Seattle to see  Buster Simpson/Surveyor twice; if you can not make it to the Frye (hurry, the show closes October 13, but it is FREE), you can … Continue reading →

Posted in Buster Simpson, eco-issues, environmental education, Seattle, Uncategorized, Washington State | Tagged art, Buster Simpson, education, Frye Art Museum, genius, recycle art, unique, Washington | Leave a reply

Emergency Response Art Studio

Ruby Re-Usable Posted on January 21, 2009 by RubyMarch 10, 2009

   photo from Global Green USA Paul Villinski, who repurposes discards such as road-kill beer cans into sculptural installations of butterflies, has created the Emergency Response Art Studio from a salvaged FEMA-style trailer; more HERE thank you trash art tipster … Continue reading →

Posted in environmental education, recycled artists, salvage and surplus, Uncategorized

Public Art in Olympia Summer 2008

Ruby Re-Usable Posted on August 16, 2008 by RubyJuly 9, 2012

Our own Olympia Dumpster Diver Bil “Landfill” Fleming did his Here Today Performance Dishwashing at the Olympia Farmers Market on Friday, and Ruby Re-Usable was there to admire Bil’s zero-waste zeal and his commitment to embracing the community through entertainment, … Continue reading →

Posted in Bil Fleming, environmental education, Olympia WA, recycled sculpture, Uncategorized, zero waste art

This Re-Usable Life: PDX

Ruby Re-Usable Posted on August 5, 2008 by RubySeptember 5, 2008

In this episode of This Re-Usable Life, we head two hours south to Portland, home of Hippo Hardware. Ruby Re-Usable does not get to PDX as often as she would like, considering it is not that far from Olympia. But … Continue reading →

Posted in environmental education, Portland OR, trash fashion, Uncategorized

This Re-Usable Life: Australia

Ruby Re-Usable Posted on April 8, 2008 by RubyJune 13, 2008

In this installment of This Re-Usable Life, we go to Australia, where Ruby has never been in person, to discover how the folks down under do recycled art: part one: what can you do with a can? Sir Reginald Junksworth … Continue reading →

Posted in eco-issues, environmental education, graffiti and street art, re-art installations, recycled artists, Uncategorized

16th South Sound Green Congress

Ruby Re-Usable Posted on March 21, 2008 by RubyJune 13, 2008

Ruby Re-Usable presented an environmental education art workshop as part of the Nisqually and South Sound Green Student Congress at The Evergreen State College; The Olympian wrote about this event (alas, no mention of Ruby): Environmental lessons put into practice … Continue reading →

Posted in environmental education, Uncategorized

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