By Brittyana Pierro. Rocky Thomas is a multimedia artist and first-year student at Evergreen. She recently transferred into the Studio Projects: Land and Sky program in order to pursue her love for art. Right now in class she is focused on a wood-carving project. The process of the project is […]
Cover Artist Nantz McMillen
The bartender said, “I can’t find the pumpkin butter!” So Nantz couldn’t get their pumpkin spiced booze at Obsidian and had to settle for some other hot spice-drink. Well you know what they say: you can’t choke a fly. I always drink a vodka with grapefruit. Speaking with Nantz, it’s […]
Devon Demonte Cover Artist
Interview by Sally Linn Ordering a licorice and salted caramel ice cream cup for an 11am treat, Devon Damonte maintained his personal unpredictability and whimsy when I met to interview him for this issue. Teacher, community member, and artist, Devon has no singular medium for his work. His focus is […]
Arts Walk
By Mason Soto This weekend Olympia’s downtown streets will come alive with culture and creativity at the Arts Walk festival. A staple of downtown community life, Arts Walk offers a quick snippet of the vast array Olympia’s artists, condensed into two nights. Since 2000, this twice annual event has brought […]
The Lowdown on Photoland
By Sally Linn Photoland here at Evergreen is a haven for all things photography and it’s available to use for free for enrolled students. While it is one of Evergreen’s many amazing resources, its commitment to providing a dedicated environment for darkroom photography makes it stand out on a very […]
Kabby Mitchell Remembering a Beloved Evergreen Faculty & Local Cultural Icon
By Ruby Love Kabby Mitchell, III, celebrated performer, choreographer, mentor, and Evergreen faculty member passed away last week, Thursday, May 4, at the age of sixty. A member of the faculty since 1998, Mitchell taught interdisciplinary programs in Performing Arts and African American Studies. An acclaimed ballet performer and choreographer, […]
Evergreen’s Photo Collection The Story Behind TESC’s Extensive Collection & Why You’ve Never Seen Them
By Ruby Love Did you know that Evergreen owns a large collection of photographs, including prints from artists like Diane Arbus, Edward Weston, and Jerry Uelsmann, not to mention dozens of Andy Warhol’s Polaroids? Likely not—you probably have never seen a single print. We spoke with Gallery Director Ann Friedman […]
Kaia Spilotes Fornes Cover Artist
Interview by Ruby Love Kaia Spiliotes Fornes is an Evergreen junior studying photography, dance, and art therapy. Born and raised in Oslo, Kaia – who is Norwegian and Greek – spent her childhood “exploring the fjords of Norway and island hopping around Greece.” This issue’s covers feature her series “The […]
Olympia Zine Festival The Second Annual Fest Featured Zines, Workshops, and Activities
By Micheal Martinez-Esquibel When I walked into the Olympia Center, I was first greeted with three tables covered in paper. Little did I know, those little pieces of art were what I had come for. I looked on the table and found a small folded piece of paper, decorated with […]
Cover Artists Taylor Sikorski & Blaine Ewig
By Felix Chrome Blaine Ewig is a poet and photographer. An Evergreen graduate, she used to work at the Cooper Point Journal as our Arts & Culture Editor, and you can find her photographs in many issues of the CPJ. Taylor Sikorski, also an Evergreen Alum, is a comedian, videographer, […]
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