Art at Work: Tacoma Studio Tours, Arts of the Fur Trade

By weeklyvolcano on November 7, 2009

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Art at Work Month: Saturday, Nov. 7

November 2009 marks the eighth anniversary of Art at Work: Tacoma Arts Month. There is something for everyone to enjoy throughout the month: lectures, music, dance performances, readings, workshops, theater performances, visual art exhibits and more.

Here are today’s highlights:

Experience how everyday works of art played an important part of the life in the mid-1800s during Arts of the Fur Trade at the Fort Nisqually Living History Museum from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Tacoma visual artists let everyone visit their private studios during the annual Art at Work Tacoma Studio Tours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For details, click here.

The Tacoma City Ballet opens up its Nutcracker rehearsal to the public from 2-4 p.m. for $5 a pop at the Jan Collum Studio, 508 Sixth Ave.

There are many more events today. For a complete Art at Work schedule, click here.