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Palettes & Pathways: A Celebration of Artistic Journeys |
OAKHURST – The Yosemite Gateway Art Center is thrilled to announce the upcoming art exhibit, “Palettes & Pathways: 9 Artists’ Perspectives.” This captivating showcase features the works of nine exceptionally talented artists: Shannon Grissom, Mary Beth Harrison, Carolyn Hartling, Barbara Liss, Gina Mims, Sandra Lee Scott, Teresa J Sharp, Lura Schwarz Smith, and Lisa Zylstra. The…
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An enchanting warren of color and passion
Installation view of “A Layered Presence/Una presencia estratificada.” The center structure features “Untitled” (2019–2023) by José Faus, an etched copper plate and patina mounted on wood piece inspired by dance, and (right) “Mis raíces” (2023) by Vania Soto. (photo by Dana Anderson) Nelson-Atkins’ “A Layered Presence / Una Presencia Estratificada” exhibition showcases the vitality of KC’s…
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Miami’s Rubell Museum Partners With Miami New Drama to Present The Museum Plays, Inspired By Visual Art Pieces
Regional News Miami’s Rubell Museum Partners With Miami New Drama to Present The Museum Plays, Inspired By Visual Art Pieces The program will feature new plays by Hanna Benitez, Harley Elias, Rolegio Martinez, Carmen Pelaez, Marco Ramirez, and Aurin Squire. Marco Ramirez, Carmen Peleaz, Michel Hausmann, Aurin Squire, and Tatiana Padiani FURIOSA productions Miami’s Rubell…
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Meet Rydell Visual Arts Fellows
Spread the love Four local visual artists have been selected by Community Foundation Santa Cruz County to receive Rydell Visual Arts Fellowship awards for 2024 and 2025. Each fellowship recipient receives a $20,000 award to further their artistic career along with an exhibition of their work at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History.…
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Mount Dora Arts Festival brings hundreds of artists together for an outdoor arts takeover
Courtesy photo Mount Dora Arts Festival takes over the downtown area this weekend Art, music and vendors will soon line the historic streets of Mount Dora once again for a record 49th year at the Mount Dora Arts Festival. Presented by Mount Dora Center for the Arts, this festival features the work of over 300…
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ROTHENBURGER: TRU decision to axe visual arts programs fails the community
I somehow doubt there was a groundswell of support on campus for axing the programs, but board Chair Marilyn McLean didn’t try to sugar coat it — it’s about money. Dollars from visual arts will go elsewhere. She says the programs coming under the guillotine haven’t suffered declining enrolment; they’ve always had low enrolment. In…
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Making sense of the Museum of Fine Art’s latest exhibit in St. Petersburg
ST. PETERSBURG — Sorry, folks, but I can’t give you a complete review of “The Nature of Art” at the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg. It’s not for lack of trying. I’ve been to see it twice, but new artwork continues to be added and I can’t keep returning. I have a feeling most…
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WARREN: Catch some inspiration at Crary Art Gallery
WARREN — Two living examples of inspiration will showcase their art at Crary Art Gallery from Saturday through March 3. Nate Jeffery teaches art at Penn West Edinboro, Penn State Behrend and the State University of New York – Jamestown Community College (SUNY JCC) even though doing so wasn’t his original goal. He said, “One…
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Thompson Rivers University axes fine arts program
Any doubt that was left as to the fate of Thompson Rivers University’s visual arts program disappeared Monday evening with a vote by the university’s board of governors. The board voted 6-2 to discontinue TRU’s visual arts major, minor, diploma and certificate, which will be phased out over the next three years. The decision is the…
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EDITORIAL – TRU decision to axe visual arts programs fails the community
<img aria-describedby="caption-attachment-47294" data-attachment-id="47294" data-permalink="https://armchairmayor.ca/2022/02/24/editorial-letter-critical-of-tru-renaming-is-no-help-for-reconciliation/tru-sign1-copy1/" data-orig-file="https://armchairmayor.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/tru-sign1-copy1.jpg" data-orig-size="1240,930" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="tru-sign1-copy1" data-image-description data-image-caption=" (Image: Mel Rothenburger.) ” data-medium-file=”https://armchairmayor.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/tru-sign1-copy1.jpg?w=300″ data-large-file=”https://armchairmayor.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/tru-sign1-copy1.jpg?w=620″ class=”size-large wp-image-47294″ src=”https://armchairmayor.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/tru-sign1-copy1.jpg?w=620&h=465″ alt width=”620″ height=”465″ srcset=”https://armchairmayor.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/tru-sign1-copy1.jpg?w=620 620w, https://armchairmayor.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/tru-sign1-copy1.jpg 1240w, https://armchairmayor.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/tru-sign1-copy1.jpg?w=150 150w, https://armchairmayor.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/tru-sign1-copy1.jpg?w=300 300w, https://armchairmayor.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/tru-sign1-copy1.jpg?w=768 768w, https://armchairmayor.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/tru-sign1-copy1.jpg?w=1024 1024w” sizes=”(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px”> (Image: Mel Rothenburger.) An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. LIKE EVERYTHING ELSE, education and the arts are…