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Philippi, West Virginia Main Street’s Art Stroll calling for artists
PHILIPPI, W.Va. (WV News) — As Philippi Main Street gears up for their annual events, they have put a call out to artists of any age who would like to take part in their annual Art Stroll. Young artists made their mark during the 2023 Philippi Main Street’s Art Stroll by taking part in creating…
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B-UHS Fine Arts Students of the Week: Grace Ramsey and Aubree Bozic
Each week Buckhannon-Upshur High School features two Fine Arts Students of the Week to highlight the work students are doing in the art world. Visual Arts Student of the Week: Grace Ramsey Grade: 12 Favorite Roles/Pieces/Shows Performed/Etc: I have three favorite pieces as of now. A realistic eye oil painting and a charcoal reduction portrait…
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Providence thrives as the ‘Creative Capital’
Providence, Rhode Island, continues to thrive as the ‘Creative Capital’ These local artists tie activism into their compelling performances Updated: 8:20 PM EST Jan 30, 2024 CREATIVE CAPITAL, ADDS WEIGHT TO THAT CLAIM WITH A VIBRANT COMMUNITY OF ARTISTS MOVING ACROSS DISCIPLINES AND BLURRING THE LINES BETWEEN ART, ACTIVISM AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, THERE ARE A…
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WATCH | Celebration of African American Artists
TEXARKANA, Texas — Visual arts teacher Kay Thomas said the 23rd annual Celebration of African American Artists Exhibit at the Regional Arts Center is significant for a number of reasons. “I feel like I’m seeing for the first time African American people I know,” said Thomas, who worked with Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council’s…
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CFA Exhibit Celebrates 50 Years of History
The 50th-anniversary exhibition in the Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery, “Always Being Relation: 50 Years of the Gallery at the CFA”, which will feature the works of more than 30 artists, will be on display at the Center for the Arts (CFA) from January 30 through March 3. With this exhibition, Associate Director of Visual…
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Xposure announces its edition for champions of visual arts
A vibrant hub of leading photographers, filmmakers, visual artists, and visitors, the 7-day festival will feature award-winning exhibitions, insightful debates and inspiring dialogues, film screenings, a trade exhibition, book signings, and interactive activities for professionals, amateurs and hobbyists alike. Xposure focuses on developing photography skills through specialised workshops and portfolio reviews, and organises one of…
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Public invited to opening reception for Thompson and Goff’s ‘Retrospective 942430’ exhibit
“Retrospective 942430” exhibit creators, Beckwith Thompson and Steve Goff, will be featured at the opening reception with the artists from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Feb. 8 in the Nancy Fyfe Cardozier Gallery, located in the Charles A. Sorber Visual Arts Studios at the University of Texas Permian Basin. The reception is open to the…
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Artgèneve Returns After Director’s Inglorious Exit
Charlotte Diwan took charge of the fair when Thomas Hug departed last summer. He is accused of stealing over $1 million from the event’s organisers. Joana Vasconcelos, Valkyrie Mumbet (2020). Exhibition view: artgèneve, Geneva (24–28 January 2024). Courtesy artgèneve. Photo: Julien Gremaud. Just a week before artgèneve opened at the Palexpo convention centre on 24…
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New board members announced for the NWT Arts Council | Government of Northwest Territories
Two new members, representing the Sahtu and Beaufort Delta regions, have joined the NWT Arts Council for two-year terms. Antoine Mountain is the new member representing the Sahtu. He is Dene, North American First Nations, originally from Rádeyı̨lı̨kóé in Canada’s Northwest Territories. Born to a very artistic family, he grew up around their crafts –…
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Unearthing Black voices, faith at Grace Cathedral
On Friday, Chibueze Crouch and Gabriele Christian will premiere “mouf//full” at Grace Cathedral as part of their 2024 annual Spacious Grace Festival. Coproduced by Counterpulse, “mouf//full” is a large-scale, site specific, three-day performance event that honors Black faith across diaspora, secular and institutional, indigenous and inherited. Ex // Top Stories