The Anxious Tomato

Visit us for a look at my recent body of work at in Tacoma - Saturday August 10th at 6:30pm

Thank you, thank you, THANK YOU - to all the artists who participated in our 2nd juried art show for Art on the Ave! We had a lovely time and appreciated all the effort from our volunteers. Congratulations to our show winners, your art brought joy to so many people.
See you next time…

Congratulations to our juried art show winners: first place, second place, third place and the honorable mention.
Hadiya Finley, Suzanne Bailie, Jennifer Moore and Tori Fields.

This Sunday! Art on the Ave and our Juried art show at Locust Cider Tacoma
6th Ave Tacoma

🌟🌟There’s still time to submit!!!🌟🌟
✍️WRITERS & 2D ARTISTS🖼
⏰Submission deadline: July 21st

APPLY HERE 👉 anxioustomato.com/applynow

👀Looking for 2D ARTISTS!🎨
The Anxious Tomato will be debuting our second annual On the Vine, Anxious Tomato Zine by Mourning Café Zines
🖼 We need your photography, paintings, drawings, digital renders, napkin doodles… if you create it in 2D we want you to submit it!
⏰Submission deadline: July 21st
APPLY HERE 👉 anxioustomato.com/applynow

We are getting close to our deadline for our Juried Art Show! 🖌

We can still take plenty of submissions, so tag your favorite artist and have them submit a piece to be featured in Art on the Ave!

Thank you to all the special people who came out for our PRIDE Zine workshop you are all beautiful people and made it a fun experience!

👀Looking for WRITERS!✍️
The Anxious Tomato will be debuting our second annual On the Vine, Anxious Tomato Zine by Mourning Café Zines
📖We need your short stories, poetry, personal stories, anecdotes, articles… if you write it we want you to submit it!
⏰Submission deadline: July 21st
APPLY HERE 👉 anxioustomato.com/applynow

Don’t forget - We are collecting submissions for our juried art show for Art on the Ave!
We’re hear to help, please reach out if you have any questions about the show!

🌟Have you bought your ticket yet!?🌟
🏳️‍🌈RepYourPRIDE🏳️‍🌈 Zine Workshop at Locust Cider Tacoma
👉THIS SATURDAY June 22nd, 12-4pm
🎟 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/diy-pride-zine-tickets-912985192287?aff=oddtdtcreator

🍅WE ARE LOOKING FOR 2D ARTISTS AND WRITERS🍅
Submission deadline: July 21st
Anxious Tomato is participating in the Bremerton Zine Fest! We want your short stories, photos, poems, digital renders, articles, paintings, and more 🌟 Submit your best and come represent Tacoma with us!!!
👉Apply TODAY: anxioustomato.com/apply now

Do you enjoy writing? 📜 🖊

We are looking for writers of all skill levels to submit pieces to our Zine! Whether it's poetry, short stories, inspirational quotes, or even written advice to young adults.
We want you to submit it!

Check out our online portal to submit your piece!
Link in bio!

   

We love to help local artists display their work!  🎨🍊

Right now, Julia Josephine has her pieces up in the Locust Cider Olympia Taproom. Julia creates bright and inspiring pieces that bring out the nostalgia from our childhood. Reminding us that it's okay to love our inner child. 

If you are interested in hanging art in Olympia, contact us or reach out to the Locust Cider Olympia Location in person or through Instagram!

   

👉👉Come out to Locust Cider Tacoma on June 22nd and rep your 🏳️‍🌈PRIDE🏳️‍🌈 by making Zine!!! Bring your political rants, uplifting raves, wildest stories, sweetest memories & artistic juices and fill 8 mini pages from 12pm-4pm. The more you make, the more you can hand out to friends, family and politicians to let ‘em know how you really feel. All materials will be provided AND you’ll get 15% off your drink tab with your ticket!
👇get tickets here!👇

DIY Pride Zine Make your own mini zine for pride with Mourning Cafe Zines and Locust Cider! Enjoy 15% off your tab as part of the ticket price.

GET DOWN AT THE DOWNTOWN TACOMA BLOCK PARTY! 🎉

SAVE THE DATE: Sunday, August 4th ☀️🎶🪩

🎤 LIVE MUSIC BY Travis Thompson, Oranj Goodman, Semi Soft, Fantastic Fogman

✌️ EMCEED BY Kwabi Amoah-Forson

🍺 7 Seas Brewing BEER GARDEN
😋 DELICIOUS FOOD
💘 TACOMA SUNDAY MARKET
⛳️ Flatstick Pub MINI GOLF POP-UP
🛹 SKATEBOARDING LESSONS
🪓 AXE THROWING
🖍️ KIDS ACTIVITIES
🤠 LINE DANCING
🍹 VIP AREA
🎉 AND MORE!

Join us at our 2nd annual Downtown Tacoma Block Party as we celebrate the vibrant culture and diverse community here in Downtown Tacoma!

📆 Date: Sunday, August 4th
⏰ Time: 12pm - 8pm
📍 Location: 9th & Broadway

Sponsored by J Squared Investments, MJR Development, City of Tacoma, Sound Transit, Puget Sound Energy, MultiCare Health, YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties, Tote Maritime , Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber, Old City Hall Tacoma, KNKX Public Radio, Tiegs Property Services, Shaub Properties, and Tacoma City Theaters

Tag a friend you can’t wait to go with!

🚨 Call for Art 🚨

Represent Tacoma and showcase your talents in our annual zine "On the Vine"

We're looking for creative writers and 2D visual artists to showcase their talents with us!

To apply, please check out the link below!

https://www.anxioustomato.com/applynow

New artwork up at by - join us for the gallery night event on Sunday June 23rd from 5-7pm

Donate your old, gently used or new art supplies to Artco Framing and Gallery!

Send a message to learn more

Join us, with Mourning Café Zines at Locust Cider Tacoma
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Graffiti and faith helped this Tacoma artist go from addiction to fine art

Now you've seen them at the and

Now it's time to see at Locust Cider Tacoma!

Join us at the Locust Cider Taproom in Tacoma this Sunday from 5pm to 7pm as we dive into the works of Carissa Carnahan as they bring out the beauty in the macabre!

Did you know that The Anxious Tomato is a non-profit art collective? Did you know we are always accepting new members and looking for artists in the Tacoma area to work with?
You can find out more about becoming a member here:

MEMBERSHIP | Anxious Tomato An Active Member is dedicated to helping The Anxious Tomato achieve greatness within the art community. These members are asked to be present and active throughout the year. Along with being added to our list of available artists or businesses, The Anxious Tomato will provide Active Members with fre...