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Temple begins process for creating Arts & Culture Master Plan
Temple is in the process of creating an Arts & Culture Master Plan that will serve as a 10-year strategic guide for defining the city’s role in supporting the local arts community. #placement_657582_0_i{width:100%;margin:0 auto;}
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MI PTA Council announces winners of annual Reflections Arts Program
Special to the Reporter The Mercer Island PTA Council has announced 21 first-place winners, 19 second-place finishers and 16 third-place winners in the annual Reflections Arts Program. “I am so proud of everyone who submitted entries this year and shared their passion for the arts,” said Mercer Island PTA Council Reflections Chair Julie Hsieh. There…
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Art Restart Podcast: Dimensions Variable
In 2009, while expecting their first child, visual artists and life partners Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova and Frances Trombly co-founded a new artist space in their hometown of Miami: Dimensions Variable. The spaced was named after their short-lived, visuals-only blog that had showcased the kind of challenging art they rarely saw supported or valued in their city.…
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Art exhibit honors James Baldwin’s 100th year – The Bay State Banner
Baldwin’s ideas unite seemingly disparate artworks. Here, a portrait of Baldwin accompanied by the words “God Made My Face” by artist Ron Wilhelmsen hangs next to “8 Minutes 46 Seconds,” a photograph by Annielly Camargo recreating George Floyd’s death. PHOTO: ERIK GRAU In the Piano Craft Gallery, tucked away in the lower level of a…
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Transformational former Dallas Museum of Art director Harry Parker dies at 84
Harry S. Parker III, whose 13-year tenure as director of the Dallas Museum of Art included the move from Fair Park to a new home in the Dallas Arts District, died Jan. 20 at his home on Fishers Island, New York. He was 84. Parker presided over the DMA’s decision to move from an isolated…
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23nd annual Gold Canyon Arts Festival
Courtesy photo Updated: 22 minutes ago / Posted Jan 24, 2024 Come to the beautiful Superstition Mountains on Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for the 23rd annual Gold Canyon Arts Festival, which takes place on the grounds of the GC United Methodist Church at 6640 S. Kings Ranch Rd. in…
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Culture Pass Dallas seeks to partner with independent artists to relaunch post-pandemic
The City of Dallas Office of Arts and Culture is looking for new partners for a city-wide initiative. Culture Pass Dallas is a program that gives Dallas residents free tickets to art and culture programming, including performances, museums, film screenings and more. “We’ve been emerging again since the pandemic and the social distancing,” Ashley Guevara,…
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Artist Beth Livensperger Discusses Her Process
Marshall’s art students were given an insight into artist Beth Livensperger’s creative journey and process onWednesday, Jan. 17, at the Visual Arts Center. Livensperger is a graduate of Yale University, where she earned her Master’s in painting and printmaking. Having put together exhibits in multiple states as well as overseas in Seoul, South Korea, Livensperger…
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“Get Hands-On with Art and Rhythm” aims to expand access to arts
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } MANKATO — A new initiative at Mankato Area Public Schools is aiming to expand access to the arts in the community. The district’s Enrichment and Leisure Services Program has received a $35,000 grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board…
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Orlando artists Mär Martinez and Leah Sandler respond to personal and global crises with gallows humor
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