Category: Arts and Culture

  • Third Annual ‘ReelAbilities Film Festival Denver’ Nov. 17-19

     Saturday, October 28th, 2023  Third Annual ‘ReelAbilities Film Festival Denver’ Promotes Awareness and Appreciation of the Lives, Stories, and Artistic Expressions of People with Disabilities ~ DENVER, Colo., October 17, 2023 – The third annual ReelAbilities Film Festival Denver promotes awareness and appreciation of the lives, stories, and artistic expressions of people with disabilities. The festival includes 13 films and…

  • 21-year-old opens art studio in Fort Thomas

    21-year-old opens art studio in Fort Thomas

    COVINGTON, Ky. — The Fort Thomas Renaissance Board host, a ribbon cutting for its newest addition of local business, an art class and supply shop, The Little Art House at the Highland Plaza. What You Need To Know Twenty one year old Ella Surrey opened up an art studio, The Little Art House in the Highland…

  • Paris+ Art Basel: How Luxury Houses Are Leveraging Art And Culture

    Paris+ Art Basel: How Luxury Houses Are Leveraging Art And Culture

    Luxury houses need to keep their finger on the cultural pulse to broaden their appeal and ensure they stay relevant in changing times. And while, most recently, with the appointment of Pharrell Williams at Louis Vuitton Men’s, the focus has been on music, art has long been an important ally. To coincide with Paris+ Art…

  • Saranac Lake ‘Adopt-a-Bench’ program continues in ’24

    Saranac Lake ‘Adopt-a-Bench’ program continues in ’24

    <!– SHOW ARTICLE –> SARANAC LAKE — The village of Saranac Lake Arts and Culture Advisory Board aims to continue its “Adopt-a-Bench” project in downtown Saranac Lake next summer by adding more benches to the program. Over the past couple of years, SLACAB has been working in collaboration with the village to bring public art…

  • Study shows impact of $24M from Ohio’s arts and culture sector

    Study shows impact of $24M from Ohio’s arts and culture sector

    <!– SHOW ARTICLE –> MARIETTA — Southeast Ohio’s nonprofit arts and culture industry generated more than $24 million in economic activity in 2022, according to the Arts & Economic Prosperity 6 report by Americans for the Arts and the Buckeye Hills Regional Council. The report measured economic activity of $12,209,889 in spending by nonprofit arts…

  • David C. Howse Appointed President of California College of the Arts in San Francisco

    David C. Howse Appointed President of California College of the Arts in San Francisco

    David C. Howse starts in the new role in December, joining the ranks of several African Americans leading U.S. art schools THE 10TH PRESIDENT of the California College of the Arts (CCA) in San Francisco will be David C. Howse, 48. Bringing more than two decades of experience with arts organizations and educational institutions, Howse…

  • Should San Jose ask developers to pay for public art?

    Should San Jose ask developers to pay for public art?

    San Jose creatives want more funding for the arts—and they are turning to the city for help. San Jose Arts Advocates, a coalition of art and culture leaders, is asking city officials to move forward on applying a “percent for art policy” on new development to fund art and culture projects. The coalition held a…

  • Study: Tacoma’s nonprofit arts industry generated $28.7 million in tax revenue

    Study: Tacoma’s nonprofit arts industry generated $28.7 million in tax revenue

    (The Center Square) – A new study on Tacoma’s nonprofit arts and culture industry revealed that sector generated $28.7 million in tax revenue and $163 million in economic activity in 2022. The Arts and Economic Prosperity 6 – also known as AEP6 – study found nonprofit organization event-related spending by audiences generates revenue for local merchants, nearby…

  • Republic of Türkiye Celebrates 100 Years

    Republic of Türkiye Celebrates 100 Years

    The Republic of Türkiye, founded on October 29, 1923, by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, marks its 100-year centennial on October 29, 2023, celebrating a century of progress, democracy, and cultural diversity. The Boston Turkish Arts & Culture Festival, now in its 28th year, has played an essential role in promoting Turkish heritage and fostering understanding between…

  • Interact With Indigenous Culture in Dutchess County

    Interact With Indigenous Culture in Dutchess County

    <!––> Date Published: January 1, 1970 <!– Revel 32°, Poughkeepsie–> Dutchess County’s history and culture has been shaped by the Indigenous, First Nations and Native Americans that call the Hudson Valley home. Immerse yourself in vibrant Indigenous art from contemporary creators, discover natural destinations and historic sites important to the community and examine history through…