Category: Visual Arts

  • Lions Club honors Tri-Valley art student

    Lions Club honors Tri-Valley art student

    The Valley View/Tri-Valley Lions Club honored Iris Stehr as February 2024 Outstanding Student of the Arts at the group’s Feb. 19 meeting. The Tri-Valley High School senior was selected for her talent in visual art. A daughter of Chad and April Stehr, she resides in Pitman. During the meeting she shared art projects she created.…

  • Spring into ART; The TURCHIN CENTER Will Host Its Spring Exhibition Celebration March 1st

    The TURCHIN CENTER will host its Spring Exhibition Celebration on Friday, March 1st from 5-8 p.m. The reception is free and open to the public with refreshments, snacks and a cash bar available throughout the evening. With a firm commitment to fostering dialogue and understanding around pressing issues, the Turchin Center is proud to present…

  • Artist Casey Whittier to have an open studio session at SJU Art Center

    Artist Casey Whittier to have an open studio session at SJU Art Center

    Casey Whittier, this year’s recipient of the Sister Dennis Frandrup Artist Residency, will have an Open Studio, on Wednesday (Feb. 28, from 7-8:30 p.m.) in the Saint John’s University Art Center Auditorium. Some of her current work will be on display and Whittier will be available to discuss and answer questions. Her studio is located above…

  • From social media to galleries, Firehouse artist finds resilience and connection

    From social media to galleries, Firehouse artist finds resilience and connection

    Kodi Delaney’s artistic journey embodies resilience, connection and the transformative potency of creativity, from the surprising virality of her social media presence to the immersive experience of encountering her pieces firsthand. Delaney’s story underscores the profound interplay between individual storytelling and collective understanding, illuminating the power of art to bridge personal journeys and communal connections.…

  • Spotlight on Black artists who shaped Indianapolis

    Spotlight on Black artists who shaped Indianapolis

    As the community comes together to celebrate Black History Month, the Recorder is shedding a light on a few of the Black visual artists who paved the way for events like Meet the Artists, Art & Soul and BUTTER. While Indiana Avenue was known as the nexus for Black musicians and creatives, Black painters, illustrators,…

  • The work of photographer Humberto Rivas becomes part of the Photographic Archive of Barcelona

    The work of photographer Humberto Rivas becomes part of the Photographic Archive of Barcelona

    The photography archive of Humberto Rivas was already being conserved provisionally by the Arxiu Fotogràfic de Barcelona and will now definitively become part of the archive. It includes: 23,193 negatives, plaques and slides of different sizes, as well as contact sheets Six photomontage models 200 original sequences by the artist that represent the topics typifying…

  • Canvas Chronicles: Explore India’s Finest Art Galleries For A Visual Feast

    Renowned painter Pablo Picasso once said, “Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life”. If you are someone who appreciates art or loves to move your brush on the canvas then here is the list of art galleries that you should visit for a visual treat.  National Art Gallery Of Modern Art,…

  • Marcos champions Filipino talent at Ani ng Dangal, vows supportive environment for artists

    Marcos champions Filipino talent at Ani ng Dangal, vows supportive environment for artists

    President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. called on Filipino artists and talents to pursue their dreams with conviction, urging them to break through barriers and refine their skills as part of the Bagong Pilipinas initiative aimed at fostering a supportive environment for the nation’s creative minds during the 16th Ani ng Dangal held at the Metropolitan Theater…

  • VMFA awards nearly $120,000 to 19 Visual Arts Fellowship recipients

    The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) has announced the 2024–25 recipients of its Visual Arts Fellowships. This year, nineteen professional artists and graduate and undergraduate students were awarded $118,000 toward their artistic careers. “The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is committed to nurturing professional artists and students from throughout the Commonwealth — this is…

  • National Arts Organization Offers New Grant for Underrepresented Artists in Cincinnati and Beyond

    National Arts Organization Offers New Grant for Underrepresented Artists in Cincinnati and Beyond

    <a href="https://media2.citybeat.com/citybeat/imager/u/original/16917229/pexels-andrea-piacquadio-3880791.jpg" rel="contentImg_gal-16917222" title="The $7,500 Empowerment Grant will be awarded to one artist, who will also get to show their work at the end of the grant period. – Photo: Andrea Piacquadio/Pexels" data-caption="The $7,500 Empowerment Grant will be awarded to one artist, who will also get to show their work at the end of the…