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‘I just feel happy’: Artist with Down syndrome finds joy creating ‘art from the heart’
Without formal training, she simply does “art from the heart”, her parents said. The self-taught artist has won several local and international awards. She is also a regular at exhibitions organised by ART:DIS, a local non-profit organisation dedicated to creating learning and livelihood opportunities for persons with disabilities in the arts. “Her works have always…
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Selby Gardens Pays Tribute to Two Great Artists With ‘Yayoi Kusama: A Letter to Georgia O’Keeffe’
<figure class="c-media c-media–image c-align–full" data-entity-class="image" data-entity-id="94021" data-entity-method="embed" data-image-align="center" data-image-caption=" Yayoi Kusama: A Letter to Georgia O’Keeffe opens Feb. 11 and runs through June 30. ” data-image-selection=”{“x1″:0,”y1″:0,”x2″:5000,”y2″:3232,”width”:5000,”height”:3232}”> Marie Selby Botanical Gardens’ downtown campus opens its eighth show in the Jean & Alfred Goldstein Exhibition Series to the public Saturday, Feb. 11—Yayoi Kusama: A Letter to Georgia…
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Visionary Hedge Fund Strategist Joseph Samuels Establishes Prestigious Scholarship for Visual Arts
New York City, New York – As the vibrant heartbeat of the art world, New York City, welcomes a groundbreaking opportunity for aspiring visual artists with the launch of the Joseph Samuels Scholarship for Visual Arts. Founded by Joseph Samuels, a visionary financial strategist with a passion for unlocking the potential of both finance and…
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A celebration of outstanding achievement in visual, digital and performing arts.
Excellence in the Arts event recognizes outstanding student achievement in grades 9-12 throughout Eastern Iowa. Excellence in the Arts event recognizes outstanding student achievement in grades 9-12 throughout Eastern Iowa. The Gazette launched Excellence in the Arts in 2023 to create an experience that would celebrate students making incredible contributions to the arts. This program…
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Summer Camps at Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington! (Community Post)
MoCA Arlington is thrilled to announce our 2024 Summer Camp Season! Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington offers a wonderful and wide range of creative summer camps for your creative students! Camps are offered for kids starting at age 5 and up to teens ages 18. Campers will go on an artistic journey and explore the…
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Ruby Zarsky Unveils Debut Solo Show ‘Platypussy’
If you don’t know Ruby Zarsky’s name by now, you’re overdue. Best known for her role in musical power duo Sateen, Zarsky is a central figure in the New York queer nightlife and arts scene. She’s the co-founder of downtown art gallery O’Flaherty’s, and in 2023 she spearheaded production on a pop-up all-trans strip club…
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Applications open for NYS Summer School of the Arts
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Education Department announced that applications are now open for the New York State Summer School of the Arts. The summer arts programs for grades eight through 12 will run from July 6 to July 27. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! The in-residency…
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Vos: Arts historical park start
Hal Tuttle and other members of the Prairie Arts Council decided that Sheldon should have an art center. The Prairie Arts Council is a nonprofit organization that was organized in 1977 to promote the public appreciation, understanding and encouragement of the arts. The Griffin Medical building at 712 Fourth Ave. — where Choice Chiropractic sits…
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Award-winning art book ‘Lost and Found Assemblage Artists of Northern California’ gets worldwide distribution
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } – Assemblage art is a distinctive and innovative art form that combines various materials, objects, and elements to create a cohesive and thought-provoking piece – NAPLES, Fla., Feb. 9, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Bajek Publisher Services is proud to…
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Dayton Art Institute exhibit ‘The Artistic Life of Aka Pereyma’ opens soon
Explore3 major exhibitions planned this year at Dayton Art Institute A Dayton Daily News article from 2013 announced the Pereyma’s passing, as well as gave more insight into her life. The article quotes a 2003 statement made by the Ohio Arts Council, which shows her impact on the Ohio art community: She has served as…