Okay, so this is Olympia Dumpster Divers, but there is not much to say about our recycled art activities right now. The Olympia Free Wall, on the other, has been happening, so make sure you check it out. Here in … Continue reading →
Ruby Re-Usable is going to take a little blogging break, but not before she posts about Art on the Ave this past Sunday, and also some of the sites that you should check out at least once this summer. Claudia … Continue reading →
Read what the Tacoma Weekly posted about this summer’s Recycled Art Show at the EnviroHouse (including a snapshot of Ruby Re-Usable’s plastic bottle dolls) HERE. And then ponder the quote: “I would say my inspiration has been my sons,“ commented … Continue reading →
Olympia Dumpster Divers are everywhere! While Ruby Re-Usable is getting ready to debut 3 plastic bag and tape sculptures at Art on the Ave in Tacoma, other ODD-types have been spotted with their recycled wares in Olympia: Pat Tassoni is … Continue reading →
Its the longest day of the year here in the Northern Hemisphere, which means the days will start getting shorter tomorrow. Does that make you feel down in the dumps? Well, cheer up and join me at the Tacoma Dump, … Continue reading →
For over twelve years now I have been living in exile in Olympia, slowly learning to appreciate the quirky small town pleasures of Smurfville, but on occasion, I have managed to slip out and reunite with the people and places … Continue reading →
David Scherer is the organizer of the annual Downtown Neighborhood Association street fair, turning the streets right in front of Cast Off Art Studio into one big garage sale/block party right here in Olympia, WA (along with Capital City Pride … Continue reading →
The Pierce County Arts Commission has been keeping me busy teaching recycled art workshops to school kids in the Tacoma area. We utilize empty plastic water bottles, old socks, fabric scraps, telephone wire, candy wrappers and used plastic bags to … Continue reading →
The EnviroHouse in Tacoma is having a recycled art show, now through the summer. The exhibiting artists include my junkaholic friends George Kurzman, Ruby the Resourceress, Barbara De Pirro, Holly Senn and moi, Ms. Ruby Re-Usable. (well, actually, I have … Continue reading →
There is lots of recycled art in the Arts Council of Snohomish County Gallery’s latest exhibit: Art of the Written Word, including Ms. Ruby Re-Usable’s plastic bag babies and life-sized plastic wrap and tape sculptures. Read more here. … Continue reading →
