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Arrington’s 24 Hour Drawing Performance @ Northern
Written on February 28, 2013 at 10:10 pm, by Judith
At the beginning of January, Arrington de Dionyso staged a 24 hour drawing performance at Northern. His drawings are totally gorgeous. You should check them out!
Quintron & Miss Pussycat @ Northern
Written on August 8, 2012 at 8:36 am, by Judith
On Tuesday, July 3rd, the enigmatic Quintron & Miss Pussycat headlined a show at Northern, with tourmate Dent May and K Recs big shot Calvin Johnson as opening acts. There were easily 90+ people there and Oh! The dancing! Dent May is a new fave – go check out his new album “Do Things” available Continue Reading »
Hank Green & Harry and the Potters @ Northern
Written on August 6, 2012 at 2:01 pm, by Judith
On Monday, July 30th, Northern hosted the 10 year “bandiversary” tour by Harry and The Potters, with long time friends The Potter Puppet Pals and Hank Green. Nerd rock at its finest, the show sold all 150 presale tickets to eager teenagers and their sometimes-less-than-eager parents. Regardless, it was Northern’s first bona fide sellout in Continue Reading »
Photoland @ Northern
Written on July 24, 2012 at 3:14 pm, by Judith
Right before I left for Buffalo, the interns at Evergreen’s renowned Photoland had an opening reception for their June show at Northern. It was a harried night, surely ending in debauchery for the grads. Another batch of fine photographers released into the turbulent seas of the art world. To swimming instead of sinking…
Welcome Back, Northern!
Written on June 27, 2012 at 9:09 pm, by Judith
Northern is back! Finally. We had a soft opening just in time for Olympia’s annual spring ArtsWalk this past April. I’m talking by-the-skin-of-our-teeth kind of opening — the space still reeked of paint (I don’t think the restrooms were even dry yet) and the floor was covered in some weird red vegetable dust that supposedly Continue Reading »
Northern Loves You!
Written on November 21, 2011 at 8:08 pm, by Judith
Earlier this month, designer extraordinaire Michael Ryan Dellinger and I spent a considerable amount of time designing, setting type and printing the Northern Loves You CD jacket for the supporters that helped fund our successful Kickstarter Campaign. I must say, we make a good team. Check it out!
Northern Kickstarter Campaign
Written on October 16, 2011 at 7:16 pm, by Judith
As some of you may know, Northern completed a successful Kickstarter campaign over the end days of summer and early days of fall. We raised over $8,000 for The Olympia All Ages Project in order to relocate Northern into a new space. We’re working with that new space now (it’s a secret!) and we will Continue Reading »