Category: Visual Arts

  • Frankenthaler Climate Initiative Launches 2024 Grants for Visual A…

    Frankenthaler Climate Initiative Launches 2024 Grants for Visual A…

    The Helen Frankenthaler Foundation has teamed up with RMI and Environment & Culture Partners to launch the Frankenthaler Climate Initiative (FCI), revolutionizing the fight against climate change within the visual arts sector. This cutting-edge grantmaking program, first introduced in 2021, has quickly become the leading private national effort in the U.S. focused on environmental sustainability…

  • Southold Historical Issues Call for Artists

    Southold Historical Issues Call for Artists

    Pictured Above: “Quiet Inlet, Peconic Bay” by Helen M. Kroeger, a prime example of the work of the original Peconic Bay Impressionists. “Ten Squared,” an annual fundraising exhibit and sale for Southold Historical Museum, is seeking entries for its 2024 exhibition, “After the Peconic Bay Impressionists.”  In this non-juried exhibition, artists are invited to submit…

  • Eight winners of Governor General’s Arts Awards announced

    Eight winners of Governor General’s Arts Awards announced

    OTTAWA — The Canada Council for the Arts has named this year’s eight winners of the Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts. Each recipient will be awarded a medallion and $25,000. They are: Saidye Bronfman Award Louise Lemieux Bérubé, fine craft artist Outstanding Contribution Award Michelle Jacques, curator Artistic achievement awards Shuvinai Ashoona,…

  • The Daily Heller: Michael Stipe Goes From Stage to Page in a New Photobook

    The Daily Heller: Michael Stipe Goes From Stage to Page in a New Photobook

    During his time at the University of Georgia, R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe embraced the visual arts—and when the band disbanded in 2011, he returned to making illustrations, photography and sculptures. His fourth book of photographs, Even the birds gave pause (Damiani Books), is in part a record of his current ICA Milano exhibition, where Stipe…

  • Words of local musician inspire visual creations in Hillsborough gallery

    Words of local musician inspire visual creations in Hillsborough gallery

    Musician Mary Rocap said she initially missed what was a very important email from the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts.  She skimmed right over it, thinking it was a reminder for an upcoming show. Fortunately, she said, they reached out again with the invitation for her to be the featured artist on the gallery’s 10th volume…

  • Alice HS’ Visual Arts Division’s success – Alice Echo News Journal

    Alice HS’ Visual Arts Division’s success – Alice Echo News Journal

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  • UW’s EarthLab announces environmental justice-themed visual arts contest

    UW’s EarthLab announces environmental justice-themed visual arts contest

    The EarthLab at UW, an organization housed within the College of the Environment that aims to promote a more equitable and sustainable future,] has announced its first-ever visual arts contest. The contest calls for undergraduate students to submit artwork centered around themes of environmental or climate justice. The contest is open until May 1 and…

  • Visual Arts Therapy Market Business Strategies, Current Insights, Regional Developments

    Visual Arts Therapy BURLINGAME, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — Visual Arts Therapy Market 2024 research report represents a detailed overview of the current market situation and forecast till 2031. The study perhaps a perfect mixture of qualitative and quantitative information highlighting key market developments, challenges, competition industry face alongside gap analysis and…

  • Wilmington art studio, drop-in center for people ‘on edges of society’ is closing

    Wilmington art studio, drop-in center for people ‘on edges of society’ is closing

    From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! When Althea Wilson walks around Wilmington, usually singing gospel music and often searching for somewhere to sleep, she keeps her eyes on the ground, hunting for heart-shaped rocks. When Wilson finds one worthy…

  • New Owners of Robert Paul Galleries Look to the Future

    New Owners of Robert Paul Galleries Look to the Future

    click to enlarge Courtesy Of Jack Morris Jack Morris and Alex Weathers with Martini the dog Jack Morris is a 16th-generation Vermonter with family ties dating back to Ethan Allen, or so he’s been told. His partner, Alex Weathers, is a Houston native who grew up surrounded by contemporary art. The two recently purchased Robert…