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Arts reporter and critic Rosemary Ponnekanti keeps you in touch with the arts and culture scene with the help of other News Tribune writers, critics and editors.

Rosemary Ponnekanti is the arts reporter at The News Tribune, and has been a classical music nerd nearly all her life. Besides spending way too much time in galleries, museums and concert halls, she occasionally brings a whistle or double bass to Celtic jam sessions, and insists on singing "Happy Birthday" in four-part harmony.

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What's new on the walls, stage, screen and streets of Tacoma and South Puget Sound.
Friday, July 24th, 2009
Posted by Rosemary Ponnekanti @ 06:00:00 am
Lauren Osmolski and Amy Pomering, "The Guardian," part of "Entrance Denied" at Mineral. Photo courtesy Lisa Kinoshita.

Sin and Chastity Belts at Mineral
Local artists reinvent the chastity belt (computer mouse? Flowers?) in “Entrance Denied” at Mineral, and reinterpret the seven deadly sins next-door at Gallery 301. 12-5 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday through Sept. 5. Free. 301 Puyallup Ave., Tacoma. 253-250-7745, www.lisakinoshita.com

Auburn’s ArtRageous
The City of Auburn’s ArtRageous: Artists in Action Fair features over 30 hands-on art activities and demonstrations by local artists in media from potter and papier-mache to calligraphy, printmaking and encaustic, with music, food and more. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. July 25.
Free. Les Gove Park, 11th Street & Auburn Way South, Auburn. www.auburnwa.gov

Janet Marcavage on paper at UWT
Tacoma artist Janet Marcavage plays with paper – embossing, printing, cutting, and creating silhouettes now on show at UWT’s Iron Gallery. Reception 5-8 p.m. today, then 12-4 p.m. Monday/Wednesday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday through Sept. 15. Free. University of Tacoma Iron Gallery, 1742 Pacific Ave., Tacoma. 253-571-7914

The American Art Co goes pastel
The Northwest Pastel Society’s 23rd International Open Exhibit is hosted this month at American Art Company, featuring 57 artists from the U.S. and Canada. 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday. Free. 1126 Broadway, Tacoma. 253-272-4327, www.americanartco.com

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