tin art – Ruby Re-Usable

Bobby Hansson

Posted on April 7, 2015 by RubyApril 7, 2015

Tin can artist Bobby Hansson, who passed away on March 5, 2015, demonstrating how to reuse trash materials to make fun things like masks and “canjos.” … Continue reading →

Summer Shows in Seattle

Posted on August 28, 2014 by RubyAugust 28, 2014

Seattle has a lot of artists who work with recycled materials. One of our all-time favorites, Ross Palmer Beecher, has been making art out of recycled materials since 1980, yet she continues to inspire us with her ingenuity, craftsmanship, and … Continue reading →

GO TEAM: Donna McCullough

Posted on October 1, 2013 by RubyOctober 1, 2013

Thank you to our Olympia Dumpster Divers friend Urban Woodswalker for turning us on to Junk Culture and also to Donna McCullough’s Sculptural Dresses Crafted from Vintage Oil Cans which are now at Morpeth Contemporary Gallery Donna McCullough is a recipient … Continue reading →

Wonderful Whirligig Workshop

Posted on March 17, 2012 by RubyMarch 17, 2012

Wondering what we here at Olympia Dumpster Divers have been up to? Well, one of the wonderful things we did lately was venture up north to Hutch Studio in La Conner, WA, where we participated in Chris Theiss’ whirligig workshop, … Continue reading →