DOCD Directory

Childhood's End Gallery

Since 1971, Childhood’s End Gallery has featured contemporary fine art and craft from the Pacific Northwest. The gallery represents more than 100 American artists working in mediums like painting, glass, ceramics, wood, and metal, offering a wide selection of unique gifts, functional pieces, and art for the home.

https://childhoods-end-gallery.com/

China Faith Star

I am a multimedia artist working across genre to create work that inspires the evolution of community consciousness and inter connectedness. Working in series allows me to address contemporary concepts in mediums that feel relevant to the needs of fellow people to be inspired by the work to perpetuate growth in their own lives.

http://www.chinafaithstar.com

Community Print

Community Print is a member-run, community-supported printmaking studio and creative space operating in downtown Olympia, Washington for over 25 years.

https://www.community-print.org/

Cyrra Studios

Cyrra Robinson's work investigates the threshold where imagination and the tangible environment converge.

https://www.cyrrastudios.com/

Davis Bashungwa

Davis Bashungwa is an Interdisciplinary artist focusing his artwork on representation and visibility.

https://dbashungwa.carrd.co/

Devin River

Devin River is a self-directed, cross-disciplinary artist who previously released three experimental music albums under the name Entrail before focusing on visual art. Their practice blends deliberate pattern construction with instinctive stitching, examining the worth embedded in materials, craftsmanship, and personal identity.

https://www.devin-river.com/

Jason Bennett

Contemporary Folk Art Expressionism Fine Art and acoustic music (Vocals, guitar, harmonica.)

https://bennettfolk.com/

Jericho Moss

Jericho Moss, born in Los Angeles in 1983, is a visual artist and writer now living in Olympia, Washington. She studied philosophy and fine art in Paris before completing a master’s degree in anthropology in London.

https://www.jerichomoss.com/

Jonathan Happ

Fine Art Oil Painter, Part time Graphic Designer, Gallery Director at Childhood's End Gallery in Olympia.

https://www.jonathanhapp.com

Karah Novak | SomnArts

SomnArts, run by artist Karah Novak, specializes in local environment painting, and block printing work. They sell at markets in the Olympia-Tacoma area, alongside their personal projects, and freelance work.

https://linktr.ee/SomnArts

Kelly Watson

Kelly Elizabeth Watson creates site-responsive, material-focused sculptures, paintings, and installations that engage with the seasons, natural cycles, and the living world. Through expressive use of color and form, she explores perception, shifting viewers’ sense of scale and space.

https://www.kwatsondesign.com/

m.bueno

Handmade functional ceramics made in Olympia,WA

http://mbuenopottery.com

Mikaela Shafer

My work tells a story of disconnection— generational, cultural, and spiritual. I am currently on a journey to find my way in my Hopi culture, rebuilding relationships, and healing.

https://www.maqacollective.com/art

Moving Parts Dance

Moving Parts nurtures the dance community through providing embodied research opportunities, dance performance, and a non competitive and injury preventative learning environment.

https://www.movingparts.dance

Organdy Salvage

Organdy Salvage Art is the creative practice of artist Emily von Flotow, specializing in vibrant, colorful murals for public and private spaces, from large-scale outdoor installations to interior environments. Inspired by the Pacific Northwest, her work features botanical and nature-based imagery, alongside original paintings and repurposed clothing and accessories rooted in sustainability.

https://www.instagram.com/organdy.salvage.art

Ossa Skinworks

We are a day spa that offers traditional and advanced esthetic services. We Love amplifying our fine arts community.

https://ossaskinworks.com/

Painter Fern

Fern Tallos paints murals and small works on canvas. Find their work throughout downtown Olympia, throughout our schools in our district and beyond, and perhaps in your neighbors front yard.

https://www.ferntallos.com/

Polyphonic Art/Lu Hanna

Queer, neurodivergent-owned. Transmedia Installation Artist creating unique, music-inspired sculptural assemblages, mixed-media, collage and hand built ceramic works including tiles & mosaics.

https://luhanna.com/

Studio Golden

Artist Mo Golden creates fine art that she then translates into lines of functional homeware designs that she and a team of artisans handcraft in her studio downtown.

https://www.studiogolden.shop/

Thurston County Museum of Fine Arts

The Thurston County Museum of Fine Arts facilitates the free and public exhibition of art and performance in Olympia, Washington by hosting gallery exhibitions in underutilized commercial spaces.

https://tcmofa.org

Timelapsed and Still

I make collages and also self-publish books. (“Building Ghosts: A Month of Empty Commercial Properties in a Capital City, and the History That Haunts Them” is available at Olympia and Tacoma bookstores).

https://www.timelapsedandstill.com

Wire Zoo

Elizabeth Berrien's wire sculpture studio/showroom has an ever-changing array of works in progress, along with her collection of award winning works. Visitors welcome to tour the space... see wire horses, bears, cats, dogs, humans, even a 14-foot Giraffe.

https://www.wirezoo.com