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2023 Most Best Awards winners announced
We made a call to our readers to find out which Athens staples were their top choices, and then we picked a few favorites of our own. From best outdoor brews to best spot to play trivia, here are your 2023 Most Best Award Winners. 2023 READER’S PICKS EAT Favorite dining hall Bolton Dining Commons, 790…
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Belen receives $100,000 grant to promote local art and artists – Valencia County News-Bulletin
Belen — The city of Belen is one of 18 New Mexico communities to receive grant funding to stimulate advancement or economic development through creative industries. The city, in collaboration with the Belen Main Street Partnership, applied for and received a $100,000 grant from the newly-established Creative Industries Division, a part of the state’s Economic…
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NEED TO KNOW: Arts and culture news for the week of Nov. 16
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } FREDERICK ADDS MORE TWINKLE TO ITS SPARKLE Downtown Frederick Partnership just recently added its annual twinkle lights to Frederick’s downtown streets, now all-aglow for the holiday season, and the Solstice Ships in Carroll Creek will launch this weekend on…
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3 to See: West Palm art festival, ‘Smoke and Mirrors,’ ‘Masterworks: Yefim Bronfman, Piano’
Sponsored Content Enjoy an arts-filled autumn in The Palm Beaches! Here to help you with three ideas for the coming week is the Cultural Council for Palm Beach County, the official support agency for arts and culture here in Florida’s Cultural Capital. For more to enjoy and experience, explore the Council’s online events calendar at…
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Colorado Arts Spotlight: Things to do around the state Nov. 17-19
This week’s Colorado Arts Spotlight includes film, plenty of music, and even a bit of science. It is that final deep breath before the holiday season, and some events are already beginning. Friday, Nov. 17 The JCC Mizel Arts and Culture Center in Denver hosts the third annual ReelAbilities Film Festival Denver, running through Sunday.…
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Village of Oregon, The Layered Onion receive county arts grants
The Village of Oregon and The Layered Onion were among dozens of local organizations that promote community arts, history, and culture to receive “Dane Arts” grants, announced in a Nov. 9 news release by Dane County Executive Joe Parisi and the Dane County Arts and Cultural Affairs Commission. In all, the county awarded $94,500 in…
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Developing Rockord arts plan: Investing in arts and culture will creates an economc impact
When it comes to art and culture, some of Rockford’s strengths are its diversity, its parks, its architecture and proximity to Chicago and Milwaukee. Its weaknesses are low public awareness of the city’s art scene, inadequate transportation, not enough affordable housing to draw more artists to the area and gaps in arts education particularly at…
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Revisiting ‘Dream Street’ and famed photographer’s vision of Pittsburgh
This is WESA Arts, a weekly newsletter by Bill O’Driscoll providing in-depth reporting about the Pittsburgh area art scene. Sign up here to get it every Wednesday afternoon. Legendary photographer W. Eugene Smith called his signature project, simply, “Pittsburgh.” As in “Pittsburgh is a failure” and “the infinite mistake of Pittsburgh.” What got him so down?…
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Arts Listings: Week of 11/16/2023
Some classes, exhibits and events are available exclusively online. All events are subject to change and cancellation; always verify with venue and/or organizer. OPENING THEATER HAY FEVER Sunday, Nov. 19, 6 p.m. The Conejo Players Readers Theatre offers up a staged reading of this Noel Coward comedy of manners about a self-absorbed and eccentric family…
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Hot Picks 11.16.23
Jules Tavernier’s “Indian Sun Dance,” published in Harper’s Weekly in 1875. Tavernier, a French-American painter, founded an art colony in Monterey in the 1870s. Author and historian Claudine Chalmers shares more at MIIS on Thursday, Nov. 16. c/o CLAUDINE CHALMERS Thursday, Nov. 16 Histoires de Vie Decades ago, when Claudine Chalmers immigrated to California from…
