Discover AWE
October 3 and 4, 2025 at Olympia’s Fall Arts Walk
Experience a showcase of stunning art installations at Olympia’s Fall Art Walk 2025! This year, Artists with Ecology (AWE) is proud to present two mural projects being painted in downtown Olympia—each celebrating the powerful connection between art and the natural world. Join us for an unforgettable journey through art and nature!
Infinite Relations Mural LIVE
Mural Exposition LIVE
- Where: TJ Potter Alley
- Featuring: Andrea Wilbur Sigo, her family and other Squaxin artists
- When: Friday Oct 3rd 5:30-8 pm; Saturday Noon-4pm
- Where: Olympia Center, 222 Colombia St NW, Olympia, WA
- Featuring: Local Artists Christopher Gerber, Austin Davis, Amanda Lux, Carrie Ziegler and D33Light
- When: Friday Oct 3rd 5-10 pm; Saturday Noon-6 pm
AWE ART WALK UPDATES
Mural Announcement!
This September Artists With Ecology, powered by Shunpike, with a matching funds grant from the Inspire Olympia Community Impact Grant, is beginning a new mural
AWE Receives Arts Walk Innovation Award!
We are honored to announce that A Sense of AWE: Human Nature – Mural Exposition has been recognized with an Arts Walk Innovation Award from
Mural Exposition at Arts Walk
AWE is excited to be a part of Olympia Arts walk …. A Sense of AWE: Human Nature – Mural Exposition Dates: October 3–4, 2025Location:
Meeting the Artists doing Chief Leschi Mural
Today I met the artists that will collaborate on the mural of Cheif Leschi downtown on the YMCA in Olympia, WA. It was a hot
About the Chief Leschi Mural
Artists in Collaboration: Nisqually Youth Supporting Artists: Christopher Gerber & Kyle Sanchez “Leschi Learning Legacy” an acrylic mural honors Chief Leschi, a courageous Nisqually leader
Fall Arts Walk Infinite Relations Mural
One of the murals that will be created from funds received by Inspire Olympia Grant funding will be: Plant Relations – this 100 foot long
Meet the AWE Artists at Olympia Art Walk
Andrea M. Wilbur-Sigo
Andrea Wilbur-Sigo, a member of the Squaxin Island Tribe and the SteChess family, is the first known Native woman carver in a long line of Coast Salish master carvers. Based in Shelton, Washington, her artistry spans beadwork, bentwood boxes, weaving, blankets, and large-scale carvings such as welcome figures and house
Christopher Gerber
Christopher Gerber is a multidisciplinary artist and the founder of Artists With Ecology (AWE). His work spans painting, sculpture, murals, installations, and immersive environments, often inspired by the dynamic textures and living layers of nature. For Christopher, art is more than decoration — each piece is created as a talisman,
Amanda Lux
Amanda Lux is an artist, educator, and healer whose work bridges creativity, spirituality, and personal transformation. Through painting, writing, and teaching, she explores the interplay of energy, dreams, and embodied practice, inviting others into deeper connection with themselves and the world around them. Founder of the Elevation Hive Center for
Austin Davis
Austin Davis is a mixed media artist based in Washington whose work spans realism, impressionism, sign painting, tattooing, murals, and contemporary art. Born in Albuquerque in 1995 to a military family, Austin’s upbringing—marked by frequent moves and a multicultural background—shaped his unique perspective on American life and fueled the development
Carrie Ziegler
Inspiring. Collaborative. Action. Carrie Ziegler is an artist, speaker, and community engagement expert who harnesses the collective power of art to drive social and environmental transformation. Through her Art in Action projects, she partners with communities, schools, and organizations to blend creativity with pressing issues, inspiring participation and lasting change.
D33Light
D33Light infuses light and positivity into life through art, drawing on experiences with travel, dance, yoga, and traditional Indian culture. Working in mixed media and public installations, their recent work centers on social and climate justice, with a focus on representing BIPOC individuals. As a South-Asian immigrant and parent of