Welcome to Throwing Mud Gallery in Tacoma

Throwing Mud Gallery, located in the vibrant arts scene of Tacoma, Washington, is a contemporary art gallery known for its commitment to showcasing innovative works from emerging and established artists. Founded in 2005 by local artist and curator Maria Johnson, the gallery has become a cornerstone for creative expression in the region. As a hub for artistic exploration, Throwing Mud Gallery holds a diverse collection of paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and mixed media artworks. The gallery's focus is primarily on ceramics and pottery, reflecting Johnson's background in clay art. Through a variety of exhibitions and events, the gallery seeks to promote dialogue around contemporary art practices, fostering a community of artists and art lovers alike. Throwing Mud Gallery is renowned for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for art enthusiasts and collectors. The gallery frequently hosts workshops, artist talks, and community events that invite participation and engagement from the public. With a mission to inspire and educate, the gallery aims to make art accessible to everyone, encouraging visitors to explore new ideas and perspectives through visual art. Its target audience includes local residents, students, tourists, and art collectors looking for unique and meaningful pieces. Interesting facts about the gallery include its annual Pottery Festival, which draws visitors from across the Pacific Northwest, and its collaboration with local schools to engage students in hands-on art projects. As a proud supporter of the local art community, Throwing Mud Gallery continues to thrive as an essential space for artistic growth and discovery.