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Ellensburg Arts Commission Honors Jeannie Johnson and Renee Fyall with 2026 Arts Awards
The recipients will be recognized at an awards ceremony on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at Valo Cellars from 5:30-6:30 p.m.

Mitzi Christensen named Tsuga artist of the month
Tsuga Gallery’s October Artist of the Month, Mitzi Christensen, brings her love of the sea and the Pacific Northwest to her paintings, using bold color and contrast to create what she calls “enhanced realism.” After returning to art following retirement, Christensen has explored…
Norfolk Arts to Celebrate 20 Years of Public Art in Norfolk
Community invited to anniversary event at The Gallery at the Attucks

King County artists ride Metro buses to turn routes into comics
“Moving Stories” asks artists to capture the communities along RapidRide lines in graphic novels.

Fall Sessions Of Vocal Vision Prep Academy Start Oct. 5
The Community Arts Program is offering music classes for students in kindergarten through second grade.

Podcast: Simmer with Katie Dineen
Katie Dineen won 2026 Best of the Coast Best Musician, married at the Handlebar and just dropped Simmer. Hear her story on Rick's Blog Live. The post Podcast: Simmer with Katie Dineen first appeared on Rick's Blog .

Movie review: “Marty Supreme”
Staff Reporter Molly Penhale discusses Josh Safdie’s film, “Marty Supreme,” and the 2026 Oscars in a spoiler-free review. Movie review: “Marty Supreme” was first posted on October 1, 2026 at 5:00 pm. ©2022 " The Review ". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.…

Shanequa Gay’s new Beltline monument begins with the women and stories that shaped Atlanta
Before Shanequa Gay’s newest work becomes a monument on the Atlanta Beltline, it begins with something less permanent but just as powerful: a conversation. Gay, an Atlanta-based multidisciplinary artist and Spelman College professor, has been selected by Atlanta Beltline Art to…

Ticket Alert: Lizzy McAlpine, Carly Rae Jepsen, and More Portland Events Going On Sale Soon
Did someone say girl power? Indie pop singer-songwriter Lizzy McAlpine has announced a world tour supporting her recently released fourth album, Angel. Pop’s poet laureate Carly Rae Jepsen gets us dancing “Day and Night” after dropping a genre-spanning record. Plus, synthpop…

Event Announcement – Art Committee’s "It's Alive" Art Show

Woolly Mammoth’s Magical Venus
Imagine a circle of friends asking a new couple in their group, “How did you two get together?” Imagine the playful banter as the couple retells that fateful meeting.

Before BLINK lights up 30 blocks, new art week takes over vacant OTR storefronts
Thursday morning, various city officials, artists and more gathered to celebrate the impending arrival of the inaugural Cincinnati Art Week and this year’s BLINK Festival. Cincinnati Art Week begins this Saturday in Over-the-Rhine, and BLINK returns October 8. For those unaware,…