TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 2010 >>>
1. After watching Tim Burton films and spending many hours in the hardware store,Carla Dimitriou has created wonderful encaustic paintings and 3D constructions that are on display from noon to 6 p.m. at Two Vaults Gallery under the title wax and wire.
2. The word "environment" has rapidly become an all-encompassing term to reflect the world we live in and the world we create. Pecha Kucha Night Tacoma No. 005 - to be held Tuesday, April 20 at 5:30 p.m. in downtown's Bone Dry Shoe Building - will feature speakers sharing their views and reflections of that environment from the perspectives of art, landscape, architecture, and books, as part of what the five PK organizers like to call, "eARTh" night.
3. What do classical string instruments and metal typically have in common? Oh, about as much as peacocks and pink monsters - but that's the beauty of Judgement Day - the string metal sensation that originally emanated from the crusty streets of Berkeley set to hit Olympia's Northern at 8 p.m. The all-ages show includes Swordfern, Meconium, and Black Oak.
4. Holly Golightly & The Broke Offs, Angelo Spencer Et Les Hauts Sommets, Morgan & The Organ Donors, and DJ Selector Dub Narcotic perform an all-ages show at 8 p.m. insde the Capitol Theater in Olympia.
5. The Drug Purse and Psychedelic Horseshit perform inside the Fulcrum Gallery at 8 p.m.