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December 2023 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists
Opportunities December 1, 2023 Colossal Work by Diana Beltrán Herrera Every month, Colossal shares a selection of opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. If you’d like to list an opportunity here, please get in touch at [email protected]. You can also join our monthly Opportunities Newsletter. $1,800 Innovate Grants…
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A new survey of the Aboriginal artist Emily Kam Kngwarray lets her community tell the story
“She just painted her country, and all things that were significant to her,” says Kelli Cole, the co-curator of a major survey of the late Aboriginal artist Emily Kam Kngwarray at the National Gallery of Australia (NGA) in Canberra. “Kama, which is seed, the pencil yam, emu; awelye, the Anmatyerr word for ceremony; and Alhalker,…
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Alumna Monica Buckle explores all paths to discover her true calling
“At Lynn, I wasn’t just a number, I had relationships with faculty,” said Buckle. “The personal environment at Lynn made it possible for me to finish my degree on time. The small class sizes and my close relationship with my professors helped me get through those harsh times.” Buckle moved back home to Connecticut and…
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5 Artists on Our Radar in December 2023
Art Artsy Editorial Dec 1, 2023 2:00PM “Artists on Our Radar” is a monthly series focused on five artists who have our attention. Utilizing our art expertise and Artsy data, we’ve determined which artists made an impact this past month through new gallery representation, exhibitions, auctions, art fairs, or fresh works on Artsy. B. 1996,…
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New Raclin Murphy Museum of Art opens Dec. 1
A new gateway to the University of Notre Dame continues the University’s long legacy of commitment to the arts. Welcoming visitors from across the country, the new Raclin Murphy Museum of Art opens its doors to the public Friday (Dec. 1). The new 70,000-square-foot building on the northeast corner of Eddy Street and Angela Boulevard…
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WePresent | Christoph Ruckhäberle’s abstract woodcuts
In reconfiguring his practice, Ruckhäberle has leaned into another skillset: printmaking. As a student at the Academy of Visual Arts, he spent months learning lithograph etching, woodblocking and other printmaking techniques, giving him a greater appreciation for not only the possibilities of the craft, but also its limitations. “I was always more impressed with someone…
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‘I Don’t Fill up the Entire Canvas’: Amol Palekar on Embracing His Journey in Visual Arts
Earlier in November, at the Jehangir Art Gallery in Mumbai, that actor, director, and painter, Amol Palekar opened his solo show, titled ‘Through the Radiance’. Curated by film director and Palekar’s wife, Sandhya Gokhale, it is a series of abstract works interspersed with traditional Rajasthani kavad, a storytelling tool with panels that aid a narrative.…
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CCSF Faculty, Students Suffer in Sweltering or Freezing Classrooms
The heat has impacted her and her students’ ability to get through lessons, she added. “It definitely affects motivation levels. It’s hard enough to focus after a full day of work, let alone when you’re sweating and stuffy,” Barens said. The school’s administration held an emergency meeting in March to respond to the frigid temperatures.…
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Pierre Bonnard’s paintings brim with vitality in Kimbell exhibition
FORT WORTH — Escaping the winter chill with an hour’s pleasurable immersion in the warm light and color of France is reason enough — although by no means the only reason — to visit the Kimbell Art Museum’s exhibition of 70 paintings by Pierre Bonnard. Bonnard — whose long career lasted from the late 19th…
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More for December – Arts, family fun, learning and more
ARTS A Cold Reads Workshop is 9 a.m. – noon Dec. 9 at Spartanburg Youth Theatre. The cost is $40. Cold readings and script work are essential to the callback process, and growing comfortable with both will help students feel more confident in any audition. Cold readings are sections of dialogue or a monologue from…