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Artlife Matters partners Italian Art and Culture Institutions: giving equal access to sustainable creative possibilities
A collaboration agreement was signed at KORA—Centro del Contemporaneo in Castrignano de’ Greci between the Library and Museum Centre of Lecce, the artistic production and social promotion association Ramdom APS, and Artlife Matters LGB – an organisation based in Accra (Ghana) that promotes art as a tool for social, cultural and economic development, starting from…
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ARTober in SLO highlights 5 different non-profit arts and culture organizations
For Arts and Humanities month in San Luis Obispo, the city is bringing back ARTober for its second year. The month-long celebration, put on by the city’s Office of Economic Development & Tourism, aims to bring awareness to the various work of different non-profits each week. The featured organizations include the SLO Film Center at…
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Golden Gate Orchestra Presents World Premiere of ‘Elijah’s Call: An Oratorio for an Abolitionist Nov. 3 |
By Lalita Perez Acosta The Golden Gate Symphony Orchestra and Chorus proudly presents the world premiere of “Elijah’s Call: An Oratorio for an Abolitionist” on Sunday, Nov. 3, at 2 p.m., at the Palace of Fine Arts. Composed by the Bay Area’s Allison Lovejoy, the piece honors Elijah Parrish Lovejoy, a preacher and anti-slavery martyr.…
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Veterans to be celebrated at Indy Art Center
Veterans and all military-connected community members are invited to the Indy Art Center for a day of art-making workshops. Attendees will connect with current and former members of ArtTroop, the Indy Art Center’s free program for veterans, to select two workshops and enjoy lunch. ArtTroop has empowered 55 retired and active-duty service members through self-expression…
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The Arts Are Driving Redding, CA’s Economy Forward
div#ez-toc-container nav ul { columns: 3; } <!– –> <!– –> <!– –> More Like This Find out how creativity helps strengthen and grow this region. By Kathleen Grant on October 18, 2024 Redding, CA, doesn’t automatically come to mind when you think of great art, but this Shasta County community’s creative scene is one…
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Atlanta Beltline Art Ushers in New Era, Marked by Selection of Seasoned Arts Leader Amina Cooper
“Atlanta Beltline Art is a powerful force, weaving connections and breaking down barriers across our diverse communities,” said Nonet Sykes, Atlanta Beltline’s Chief Equity & Inclusion Officer. Post this The Atlanta native expressed her enthusiasm for returning to her hometown to oversee the program. “It means the world to me,” said Cooper. “For the past…
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Friday October 18, 2024 – Museum of Eastern Shore Culture at SU to Open November 2
By SU Public Relations SALISBURY, MD—Salisbury University opens its new Museum of Eastern Shore Culture, at 218 W. Main St., on Saturday, November 2. The museum will feature decoys by the Ward Brothers and other esteemed carvers from the SU Permanent Collection. However, this museum is about more than carvings. Opening exhibits will include contemporary…
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Buckeye launches traffic art box program
Buckeye is asking local artists to make its traffic boxes their canvas. City staff seeks eight Arizona-based artists to design artwork on four metal cabinets along Yuma Road, two on Miller Road and two on Watson Road. All Arizona 2-D artists are encouraged to apply before Oct. 31. “If you are a 2-D artist, we…
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Toronto looks to make major investments in arts and culture in new plan
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow has announced details of a new plan by the city to make major investments in arts and culture over the next 10 years. At a news conference on Thursday, Chow said the plan aims to bring cultural events to all corners of the city. These include areas under-represented in the past.…
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Toronto reveals ‘ambitious’ plan to invest in arts and culture over next decade
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow has announced details of a new plan by the city to make major investments in arts and culture over the next 10 years. At a news conference on Thursday, Chow said the plan aims to bring cultural events to all corners of the city. The plan commits the city to a “future where…