Thurston County Museum of Fine Arts

09/02/2026

Meet our Head Curator/Administrative Manager (and a co-founder of TCMoFA!), Isabel!

Isabel Yasui (she/her) is an interdisciplinary artist and educator based in Olympia, Washington. She moved from Seattle to attend The Evergreen State College, where she graduated in 2016 with a Master’s in Teaching. She teaches at South Bay Elementary as an Art Specialist. She is a co-founder of the Thurston County Museum of Fine Arts and assists the group with graphic design, website management, and curation.

08/31/2026

Date night idea: You + your crush + TCMoFA

08/28/2026

08/27/2026

TCMoFA is...
Weird?
Emotional?
Innovative?
Beautiful?
Experimental?
Mind-blowing?

Come see for yourself and let us know what you think! Tag us during your visits!
>Fridays 2pm to 6pm,
>>Saturdays 12pm to 4pm
>>Sundays 12pm to 4pm

120 Olympia AVE NE in Olympia, WA.

08/25/2026

Join us Friday September 4th for First Friday! We will be featuring new work from the mothers of Moving Parts Dance .parts and an artist Q&A with select artists.

Free! All ages! 9/4/26 7-9pm

08/20/2026

MOTHER is a show that reaches all generations.

We recently had a gaggle of little ones visit with their preschool to see the show, and they had a blast running around the museum telling stories of their own mothers or the mother figures in their lives.

What piece spoke to you in MOTHER?

>>Fridays 2pm to 6pm,
>>Saturdays 12pm to 4pm
>>Sundays 12pm to 4pm
📍120 Olympia AVE NE in Olympia, WA.

08/17/2026

Meet our Executive Administrator, David!

David Hoekje (he/him) is a photographer and community arts organizer living in Olympia, Washington. His self-directed photographic and collage practices explore the convoluted relationship between images and their subjects, alienation, and authenticity. He is a freelance photographer working primarily with independent businesses, artists, and musicians in the Pacific Northwest. Since 2022 he has worked as a lead organizer and curator for the Thurston County Museum of Fine Art.

08/12/2026

Did a bird just fly into TCMoFA by accident, or did someone's relative pay us a visit from the other side?

All signs point to: You should visit MOTHER on view now at TCMoFA

>Fridays 2pm to 6pm,
>>Saturdays 12pm to 4pm
>>Sundays 12pm to 4pm

Photos captured by our volunteer

08/10/2026

How can you submit your art to TCMoFA? Join our new artist roster!

We have now opened an artist roster where you can share your artwork for consideration for future exhibitions! Visit www.tcmofa.org/submissions to submit your art!

Please be sure to join our newsletter, follow us on Instagram, and visit www.tcmofa.org for updates on future opportunities.

08/06/2026

Our limited-run exhibition shirts, designed by Drew Garza are printed right here in the PNW by , may have become sought-after collector's pieces (and are quickly selling out), but that's not all we have in the shop!

We also have TCMoFA bumper stickers, stickers, and totes by .

PLUS! For MOTHER, we have riso print posters made by , postcards so you can send a letter to a MOTHER you know VIA snail mail, and MOTHER totes designed and printed by Lizzie (an artist in the show).

TCMoFA wardrobe? Why not. Catch 'em all at TCMoFA during our open hours!