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Securing scholarly pursuits for greater Goan art
19 Mar 2024 | 04:20am IST Securing scholarly pursuits for greater Goan art Prof Rajan Fulari is the first and only Goan in the field of art who has been appointed as a Dean of a university – World University of Design, New Delhi. Now he adds another feather to his creative cap as…
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Annual Folsom Lake College Student Art exhibit opens this week Folsom Times
The Folsom Lake College Visual Art Department invites the community to experience the culmination of a year’s worth of artistic exploration and mastery at the Folsom Lake College Annual Student Art Show opening later this week. Delve into a captivating array of student artwork spanning an eclectic spectrum of mediums, including drawing, painting, printmaking, ceramics,…
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Moscow Mayor’s Arts Awards Nominations Open
The Moscow Arts Commission and the City of Moscow invite nominations for the Mayor’s Arts Awards. The Mayor’s Arts Awards recognize individuals and organizations who have shown substantial support of and excellence in the arts. Award recipients will be honored in online promotions and an awards ceremony, where they will receive custom artwork from a…
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Candlewood Arts Festival
The 4th Candlewood Arts Festival includes a performance by Karla Diaz on Galleta Meadows centering community stories from Borrego Springs; a newly commissioned sculpture by Debra Scacco engaging the stories of water embedded in the land around Borrego Springs; the return of a sculpture by Pearl C. Hsiung inspired by our relationship to nature and…
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In This Art Space, Size and Duration Matter
Generous and reliably annual call-for-artists invitations are few and far between in the region. For various reasons, well-meaning projects and gallery outreaches tend to have fickle shelf lives. And none, certainly, have had the steady-pulsed longevity of the Small Images show, celebrating its 39th (count ‘em) anniversary at SBCC’s Atkinson Gallery this month. One inherent balancing act…
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Philly Street Art Interviews: Justin Tyner, The Stained Glass Street Artist
This is the sixth post in our fourth season of Philly Street Art Interviews! This season is sponsored by Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and its @PHLAirportArt program, which curates museum-quality art exhibitions that introduce millions of visitors from around the world to the vibrant artistic culture of the region. PHL proudly supports Philly arts and…
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How Getty’s Bringing Curators Together After the Disruption of COVID
Visitors at the Getty Center in Los Angeles. Anton_Ivanov/Shutterstock I recently attended an art exhibit at the Getty Center in Los Angeles called “Drawing on Blue: European Drawings on Blue Paper, 1400s–1700s.” I’d never given much thought to the color of a drawing’s paper, but as the exhibition and accompanying publication explained, blue paper “had…
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Eco-Art Show Confronts Environmental Issues at Santa Barbara Community Arts Workshop
Art meets environmentalism at THE RECYCLED SHOW 2024: NO-WASTE EARTH art exhibit on view at the Community Arts Workshop (CAW) from March 27 to April 2. “One only has to look around to see the extent of this community’s ingenuity, creativity, and passion for the arts and environment,” said exhibit organizer and curator Jami Joelle…
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Board Resolution Endorses March 2024 as Arts Education Month
The San Diego County Board of Education unanimously passed a resolution endorsing March 2024 as Arts Education Month. Resolution No. 2024-04 reads: WHEREAS the arts are a necessary and required component of every California student’s education to develop well-rounded, life-long learners who contribute to the prosperity and quality of life for local and global communities; and WHEREAS arts…
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In New York, an Artist’s Lifelong Love for Jazz Comes Into Focus
For the self-taught abstract painter Claude Lawrence, art and music have always been intimately connected. Growing up in the 1940s on the South Side of Chicago, surrounded by a vibrant jazz and visual arts scene, he was barely five years old the first time he felt drawn to painting, and just fourteen when he picked…
