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The Charlotte International Arts Festival is back. Here’s what you need to know
The third annual Charlotte International Arts Festival begins Friday, Sept. 13 with opening celebrations in uptown Charlotte and Ballantyne’s Backyard. Both locations have been transformed with outdoor sculpture gardens that visitors can check out every day through Sept. 29. On select days, visitors can also experience live music, “Birdmen” performances, yoga, and sample local beers…
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Here is how you can be part of Indigenous Art & Culture Awareness Week
IACAW, Sept. 16 to 25, features various organizations throughout the community that want to highlight the work of Indigenous creatives through various mediums, including dance, food, literature, music, and the visual arts. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Top stories delivered to your inbox. Sign Up
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Arts, culture and dollars
A recent survey shows audiences spend millions of dollars each year at arts and culture events in Eastern Oregon, and Randy Cohen will explain the impact of those numbers during a series of public meetings around the region this month. “Anybody who cares about the arts should be there. And I promise to make it…
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‘Erasure Poetry’ workshop at Rockland Public Library
ROCKLAND — Join other adult (ages 18+) artists at the Rockland Public Library on Tuesday, Sept. 17 from 5:30-7 p.m. for “Erasure Poetry,” this month’s co-sponsored art making evening with the Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA). CMCA teaching artist Tara Morin will demonstrate how to use repurposed book pages and mixed media drawing and…
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Are Art and Science Forever Divided? Or Are They One and the Same?
The sprawling California festival “PST Art” promises a dialogue between “two cultures.” But painting and physics may have more in common than their practitioners know. One spring morning, one wet English morning, John Keats looked up at a rainbow and felt nothing. The colors that streaked across the sky in Hampstead should have awed him,…
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Discover the people, places and treasures that shape Ukraine’s culture
Today, in collaboration with Ukraine’s Ministry of Culture and Information Policy along with local and international cultural institutions, we invite everyone to explore The Next Chapter of our ongoing project showcasing Ukraine’s heritage on Google Arts & Culture. In the words of First Lady of Ukraine, Olena Zelenska: “In a time when Ukraine is facing…
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Recognising that art and culture are of benefit to all
ARTISTS Union England (AUE) has tabled a motion on the value of arts for this year’s TUC Congress. Creative arts benefit society every day, whether bringing joy, exploring history, promoting social justice, equality, healing and well-being, lifting spirits or providing education and therapy. But all too often these things are taken for granted and that…
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City Life Org – Exciting 2024 Hispanic Heritage Month Lineup
Carnegie Hall Exterior. Manhattan, NYC. Photo: Jeff Goldberg New York City Tourism + Conventions proudly announces an exciting and diverse lineup of events for the 2024 Hispanic Heritage Month. Under the theme “Celebrating Hispanic Brilliance: Heritage and Hope,” New Yorkers and visitors can look forward to nearly 40 vibrant events and activities across the five boroughs.…
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Dunwoody, arts group gear up to celebrate Hispanic heritage
DUNWOODY, Ga. — The Dunwoody Economic Development Department will host the Latino Hispanic Cultural Heritage Celebration Sept. 15 from 1-4 p.m. on The Lawn at Ashford Lane. Traditional dancers make their way onto the Lawn at Ashford Lane during the 2023 Latino Hispanic Cultural Heritage Celebration. This year’s festival is Sept. 15 from 1-4 p.m. …
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The Big Art Show, Paisley review: ‘joyful in its inclusivity’
Installation view of The Big Art Show, Paisley | Contribtued The Big Art Show in Paisley is truly enormous, but as long as you have plenty of time there are lots of gems to discover, writes Susan Mansfield The Big Art Show, The Art Department, Causeyside Street, Paisley ★★★★ David Cass: Light on Water, Scottish…
