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Island teen’s collection showcased at museum

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Island teen’s collection showcased at museum

On Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese bombs fell out of a clear blue sky onto the island of Oahu,…

New executive director takes the helm of Open Space

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New executive director takes the helm of Open Space

Two years ago, islander Amanda Westbrooke thought she might volunteer for Open Space for Arts &Community. Having left…

Island artist constructs new work out of old or discarded objects

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Island artist constructs new work out of old or discarded objects

When most people look at a chair, they see a functional piece of furniture. Not so for island…

Islander paints scenes of Croatia and Italy

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Islander paints scenes of Croatia and Italy

A new take on a decade’s-long tradition will unfold at The Hardware Store Restaurant when island artist Pam…

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New choral work delivers message of freedom

Uhuru means freedom in Swahili. It’s also the title of a song by the late Nigerian drummer Babtunde…

Two one-act plays look at friendship

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Two one-act plays look at friendship

Two short plays will make up one full show when Vashon High School presents “Laundry and Bourbon” and…

Music, theater and art lectures coming up this month

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Music, theater and art lectures coming up this month

Talk focuses on Hudson River

Clockwise from top left: Native American art by Marvin Oliver

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Fall into a world of art on First Friday gallery cruise

Most galleries and art spots are open from 6 to 9 p.m.

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Living ‘vibrantly in the face of adversity’: Islander learns to live life with cancer

One late afternoon last month, while the spun-gold of autumn's fading light filtered through the madrona trees, a…

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Birthday bash celebrates two anniversaries

There will be toasts to be had when Voice of Vashon's KVSH 101.9FM station and the popular island…

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Electric cellist and one-time resident returns to Vashon to play a show

Cellist, vocalist and composer Jami Sieber, a one-time Vashon resident in the 1980s, is a celebrated pioneer of…

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Vashon, Seattle and NYC choreographers perform together

Two years ago, Vashon Allied Arts (now Vashon Center for the Arts) presented an evening of contemporary choreography…

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Arts center celebrates prestigious award and 2016 art auction

It's been a big year for Vashon Center for the Arts. The grassroots organization turned 50 in 2016,…