Category: Visual Arts

  • University of Idaho Hosts Annual Print and Ceramics Sale Dec. 2

    About the University of Idaho The University of Idaho, home of the Vandals, is Idaho’s land-grant, national research university. From its residential campus in Moscow, U of I serves the state of Idaho through educational centers in Boise, Coeur d’Alene and Idaho Falls, nine research and Extension centers, plus Extension offices in 42 counties. Home to nearly…

  • Governor’s School for Arts and Humanities taking applications

    GREENVILLE — The S.C. Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities, a public, residential high school for artistically talented students, is now accepting applications for the 2024-25 school year and summer programs. The Governor’s School’s tuition-free, residential high school serves 10th-12th-grade students who receive pre-professional training in creative writing, dance, drama, music and visual arts.…

  • Diana Kleiner, art historian and founding director of Yale Open

    Diana Kleiner Diana Kleiner, an acclaimed an art historian known for her expertise on the art and architecture of the ancient Romans, and a primary contributor to Yale distance learning and media initiatives for a decade and a half, died on Nov. 12 after a long illness. She was 76. Kleiner, the Dunham Professor of…

  • New exhibition for visually impaired artists

    New exhibition for visually impaired artists

    Twenty-five years ago, Madeleine Popper went to an eye specialist who predicted that within two years she would be unable to drive, read or see people’s faces. As an artist, the prediction was devastating. When the time came when she could no longer see the end of the brush, the artist settled on finger painting.…

  • Turchin Center hosting December First Friday Art Crawl on Dec. 1

    Appalachian State University’s Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, located at 423 W King St. in downtown Boone, celebrated its 20th year of existence last Spring. The Turchin Center for the Visual Arts will host its December First Friday Art Crawl on Dec. 1 from 5 – 8 p.m. On the first Friday of every…

  • TWU alumna back where her theater career began

    Vickie Washington Nov. 28, 2023 – DENTON – When Vickie Washington graduated from Texas Woman’s University in 1975, she came away with a degree from what was then a small, generalist theater program that had nonetheless imparted a vital principle about what it took to make it in the world of the stage. She has…

  • Here Are 20 Brooklyn-Based Organizations to Support This Giving Tuesday

    Giving Tuesday, the more charitable cousin of Cyber Monday and Black Friday, is tomorrow! This Tuesday on Nov. 28, donate to one of the many Brooklyn-based nonprofits and service organizations that have shown up for the communities of Brooklyn for years and through thick and thin.  Giving Tuesday is the global day of giving when individuals…

  • Job cuts at Carriageworks amid arts centre restructure

    Nov 28, 2023 Two positions are disappearing from the Carriageworks arts centre. -PR Handout Image Arts centre Carriageworks has cut jobs from its visual arts program as the organisation faces “some real challenges”, chief executive Fergus Linehan says. Hold tight – we’re checking permissions before loading more content Australian Associated Press

  • Miami MoCAAD Premieres Captivating Documentary and Digital Exhibition Exploring Contemporary Black Existence, Dec. 4

    Miami MoCAAD Premieres Captivating Documentary and Digital Exhibition Exploring Contemporary Black Existence, Dec. 4

    The Miami Museum of Contemporary Art of the African Diaspora (Miami MoCAAD) is set to kick off Soul Basel and Miami Art Week fully immersed in the digital space. Miami MoCAAD will celebrate the premiere of its groundbreaking documentary and digital exhibition “This Life: Black Life in the Time of Now” on Dec. 4, at…

  • How these TWU art students are leaving their mark: A mural and a tribute

    “Oh wow, that looks amazing!” A driver offers praise to the Texas Woman’s University mural painting students, stopping to look at the northern side of the now-empty Marketing and Communications building on Oakland. A dozen TWU students stand, squat and stretch to dab paint onto the stucco wall. The man behind the wheel grins at…