The Weekly Volcano would like to thank all those who took the time to vote in the Best of Olympia 2012 Readers' Poll. You are the best.
Best Local Filmmaker: Kanako Wynkoop
Best Movie Theater: Capitol Theater
Best Creative Person: Nikki McClure
Best Theater Company: Harlequin Productions
Best Local Actor: Josh Anderson
Best Local Actress: Elizabeth Lord
Best Local Director: Scot Whitney
Best Visual Artist: Nikki McClure
Best Photographer: Dinea de Photo
Best Mural/Graffiti Artist: Ira Coyne
Best Art Exhibit: Olympia Arts Walk
Best Non-traditional Artist: Ruby Re-Usable
Best Gallery: Matter
Best Local Author/Writer: Jim Lynch
Arts Scene MVP: Josh Anderson
Best Art Event: Olympia Arts Walk
Best Literary Night: Drunken Poetry at Last Word Books