Category: Visual Arts

  • One of the Largest Art Shows in San Angelo is Underway

    One of the Largest Art Shows in San Angelo is Underway

    SAN ANGELO, TX — The San Angelo Performing Arts Center is currently hosting one of the city’s largest art exhibitions. The second annual “Artists for Artists Show and Sale” is currently taking place at 82 Gillis St., showcasing a collection of 170 works by 101 talented artists. This exhibition, which celebrates San Angelo’s status as the…

  • For artist John Shen, a room of one’s own means a studio that doubles as a giant camera

    For artist John Shen, a room of one’s own means a studio that doubles as a giant camera

    Artist John Shen spent a year hand-gluing 28,000 plastic drinking straws together to build a giant camera. It occupies the middle of the Pawtucket loft he shares with his wife, furniture designer Hali Barthel. Portraits he took with that camera, from his “Straw Inscriptions” series, are now on view in “See and Be Seen II”…

  • Local Designer Creates Looks for Cincinnati Ballet’s Upcoming Show

    Local Designer Creates Looks for Cincinnati Ballet’s Upcoming Show

    One of four works debuting in Cincinnati Ballet’s Mercurial Landscapes has strong Cincinnati ties. Mercurial Landscapes is a contemporary show created by three choreographers that showcases four works, one of which is a world-premier presentation with costume design by Cincinnati native Asha Ama Bias-Daniels. Bloom by Rena Butler premieres to the world within the showcase…

  • Arts Visalia to carry 9th edition of Baskets & Gourds – The Sun-Gazette Newspaper

    Arts Visalia to carry 9th edition of Baskets & Gourds – The Sun-Gazette Newspaper

    The exhibition will open with a reception on Friday, April 5, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., inviting the public to immerse themselves in the diverse interpretations and techniques that connect these traditional art forms to contemporary expressions. An Artist Talk with Jennifer Malone, scheduled for Saturday, April 6, at 2 p.m., promises to provide…

  • Vanishing Act: ICA Miami Quietly Removes Portrait of Palestinian Scholar From Major Retrospective

    Vanishing Act: ICA Miami Quietly Removes Portrait of Palestinian Scholar From Major Retrospective

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  • Eleven arts grant programs available for application to artists, arts organizations

    Eleven arts grant programs available for application to artists, arts organizations

    CHARLESTON, WV – Applications are now open for 11 arts grants through the West Virginia Commission on the Arts of the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History. These grant programs are available for application by artists, local governments, and not-for-profit organizations with an arts-related mission. Funding for these programs is made possible by…

  • [PHOTOS] IN FULL BLOOM: ‘Fabulous Florals & Fine Art’ Returned to Pablo Center

    [PHOTOS] IN FULL BLOOM: ‘Fabulous Florals & Fine Art’ Returned to Pablo Center

    Visual artists and floral designers came together once again for the popular annual exhibit, Fabulous Florals & Fine Art. Hosted at The Pablo Center from March 7-10, visual paintings and pieces are paired with local florists who aim to create botanical displays in reflection of the selected pieces, and the show is always a local…

  • LOUD Art Fair, May 3-4, 2024, Includes Music and Visual Arts – WORT-FM 89.9

    LOUD Art Fair, May 3-4, 2024, Includes Music and Visual Arts – WORT-FM 89.9

    How do I get my music played on WORT? We accept submissions in most genres and styles of music, focusing on noncommercial, out-of-the-mainstream, independent releases (check out our playlists and music charts for more information.) It may take up to a few weeks for us to review and process your submission so we appreciate your…

  • Call out for artist vendors for Grand River Arts Festival

    Call out for artist vendors for Grand River Arts Festival

    Article content Applications are being accepted from artists who want to be part of the Grand River Arts Festival in September.  Article content The festival, held on the grounds of Glenhyrst Art Gallery of Brant, is a celebration and exhibition of visual arts, music and theatre.  Article content Last year, more than 35 artist vendors,…

  • Vail kicks in more money to build a studio for visiting artists in Ford Park

    Vail kicks in more money to build a studio for visiting artists in Ford Park

    A sketch of the proposed design for the Artist in Residency Studio in Ford Park from Harry Teague Architects from January 2023. While initial designs have been scaled back, the town of Vail is forging ahead with plans to use it as a home for its artist residency program.Harry Teague Architects, Town of Vail/Courtesy Photo…