BY SUZY STUMP for WEEKLY VOLCANO 8/15/25 | When Tacoma artist Amber Cox posted on Facebook earlier this month, she didn’t sugarcoat her situation. “I’m […]
Category: ART
FROM COVER: Modern Twist on Native Art at In The Spirit Festival
BY SUZY STUMP for WEEKLY VOLCANO 8/8/25 | Bill Pfeifer Jr., known in the art world by his Tlingit name Wéidaaká Yóodóohaa, is more than […]
FROM COVER: Meet Tami Figliola at Proctor Art Fest
BY SUZY STUMP for WEEKLY VOLCANO 8/1/25 | A vibrant figure in the South Sound art scene, Tami Figliola has become a beloved staple at […]
FROM COVER: Newspaper Box Challenge: Vote With Dollars
BY ANGELA JOSSY for WEEKLY VOLCANO 7/25/25 | These photos do not do justice to the amazing work these artists have delivered. Every side of […]
FROM COVER: The Art on the Ave Torch Has Been Passed
BY ANGELA JOSSY for WEEKLY VOLCANO 7/18/25 | The Art on the Ave management torch has been passed to a new team of organizers, and […]
FROM COVER: The Artists Behind Porchfest Marketing Materials
BY SUZY STUMP for WEEKLY VOLCANO 7/11/25 In Tacoma, the rhythms of summer aren’t confined to traditional venues—they spill out onto porches, into yards, and […]
FROM COVER: Veronica Sauer Makes Color Speak With Her Art
BY SUZY STUMP for WEEKLY VOLCANO 7/4/25 | Veronica Sauer didn’t need a passport or pedigree to become an artist. What she needed was a […]
FROM COVER: Kathy Traxler Anderson Carving Her Own Path
BY SUZY STUMP for WEEKLY VOLCANO 6/27/25 | When Kathy Anderson was four years old, she received a gift that would set the course for […]
FROM COVER: Amber McLean Processing Her Feelings in Paint
BY SUZY STUMP for WEEKLY VOLCANO 6/20/25 | Amber McLean’s first real painting—an expressive Buddha—was created for a fundraiser but actually parting with it nearly […]
FROM COVER: Adika Bell’s Art Celebrates Identity and Place
BY SUZY STUMP for WEEKLY VOLCANO 6/13/25 When Adika Bell was seven, he sat down with a pencil and paper to draw a pair of […]