Monthly Archives: October 2013

Congratulations to the Puget Sound Book Artists!

On October 28th, the Puget Sound Book Artists  were honored by Mayor Strickland and the City of Tacoma with the 2013 AMOCAT (that’s Tacoma spelled backwards for the anagramatically challenged) Award for Community Outreach at the annual Art at Work Party in Tacoma, Washington.  … Continue reading

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Autumn Daze

Every now and then, a month comes along where everything clicks and all of the hard work seems to come together (or maybe just all at once).   October has been one of those months.  It has been a month of preparations, … Continue reading

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SCAVENGED

You don’t have to be an avian to appreciate Holly Senn’s latest exhibition, SCAVENGED, currently at Kittredge Gallery on the University of Puget Sound campus.  Arriving early at Kittredge Gallery to listen to Holly speak about her latest work, I was … Continue reading

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An Evening with Beau Beausoleil and Friends

Last evening, I (and many others) were treated to a rare opportunity of listening and visiting with three speakers who talked about the Al-Mutanabbi  Exhibition running currently at Collins Memorial Library at the University of Puget Sound.  Bonnie Thompson Norman of thewindowpanepress.com discussed the … Continue reading

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Paper Trails

Each of us handles dozens of pieces of paper each day.  Paper is such a pervasive part of our lives that we rarely think of it as anything other than a work-a-day surface for commercial print or a quick pencilled note.  PAPER … Continue reading

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Tacoma Art at Work Party & Amocat Awards

Tacoma Arts Commission Announces 2013 AMOCAT Arts Award Winners The Tacoma Arts Commission has announced this year’s AMOCAT Arts Award winners: Erivan and Helga Haub and family (Arts Patron), Puget Sound Book Artists (Community Outreach by an Organization) and David … Continue reading

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The 2013 AMOCAT Award

         We are truly excited to share this wonderful letter with all of you.  Together, we have created a vital and engaging organization that has been recognized for contributions to the Tacoma Arts Community.  We all deserve a huge round … Continue reading

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