Katherine Almy
Katherine lives in the magical land of Humboldt County, California, with her husband Richard and their son, who just happens to be the most intelligent and beautiful child on the planet. She is a frequent contributor to the North Coast Journal and Artweek Magazine. She blogs and writes at http://www.katherinealmy.com and http://www.artwalks.blogspot.com. Send your art news — six weeks in advance — to katherinealmy@northcoastjournal.com.
Articles
 | Feb. 5, 2009Obama and the ArtsDo we really need — or want — a Ministry of Culture? |
 | Feb. 5, 2009Humboldt WildBy Arleen Olson. Self-published. |
 | Jan. 15, 2009Colors Flowing Like WaterRande Rothman’s silk paintings |
Dec. 18, 2008Into the MysteryNina Groth, painting what isn’t |
Nov. 26, 2008Season of FirePaintings and photos from this summer’s wildfires |
Nov. 6, 2008Snap SnapParsing the pleasures of instant v. delayed gratification |
Oct. 16, 2008Art of PropagandaExhibitors at HSU’s First Street Gallery want to get inside your mind |
 | Oct. 2, 2008Inside OutThe naïve art of Lida Penkova |
 | Sept. 18, 2008Junk + Art + RetailOr, adventures in Nancy Tobin’s installed worlds |
 | Sept. 4, 2008Form Meets FunctionNude portraiture really isn’t about sex. Really! Really! |
seven-o-heaven
Old Town Arcata
Will Plaza Point put the kibosh on Arcata whippersnapper shenanigans?
Recent on the cover
Feb. 2
Drug Money
Spending records offer rare glimpse into fiscal life of Humboldt’s drug cops
Jan. 26
Burlesque!
Now it’s bustin’ out all over
Jan. 19
New Direction
The fall and rise of John Shelter, homeless advocate turned entrepreneur
Today
Label GMOs Signature Gathering Training
meetings / 4 p.m. Sun Yi's Academy of Tae Kwon Do, 1215 Giuntoli Lane, Arcata. Help gather valid signatures to get the 'California Right to Know Genetically Engineered Food Act' on the 2012 ballot. E-mail northernhumboldtlabelgmos@hotmail.com. 223-0424.
Open Celtic Music Session
music / 3 p.m. Cafe Veritas/Mosgo's, 180 Westwood Center, Arcata. Informal monthly gathering of musicians playing Irish and other Celtic music. Hosted by Seabury Gould. seaburygould.com. 845-8167.
Nonviolence Action Camp
etc. / 10 a.m. Chinmaya Mission near Piercy. Weekend-long direct action orientation features workshops, role playing, seminars, ceremonies and field trips. Bring food, bedding, warm clothes, signs, banners, bikes, drums, acoustic instruments. Pre-register. saverichardsongrove.org. 932-5898.
Audubon Society Field Trip
outdoors / 9 a.m. Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge, 1020 Ranch Road, Loleta. Meet at Refuge Visitor Center off Hookton Road. Leisurely, two- to three-hour trip intended for people wanting to learn birds of Humboldt Bay area. 822-3613.
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