Bringing down the curtains on the opening day was an eclectic performance by tabla maestro Zakir Hussain who led an ensemble featuring Ranjit Barot, Rakesh Chaurasia, Zubin Balaporia, Sanjay Divecha and Sheldon D’silva, leaving the packed and enthusiastic audience at the spacious arena at the Nagalli Hills Ground in awe and admiration.  The official hashtag…

Vera Molnar, a Hungarian-born artist who has been called the godmother of generative art for her pioneering digital work, which started with the hulking computers of the 1960s and evolved through the current age of NFTs, died on Dec. 7 in Paris. She was 99. Her death was announced on social media by the Pompidou…

The raw material, waiting to be transformed. Photo: Emily Ginsburg Forty-odd pound masses of wet clay bagged in plastic. Scrap discarded by factories, free to takers. Each different, yet each the same: damp metaphors for humanity. A gift from industry to the hands of ceramic artists, to be worked, folded, coiled, or spun into bowls,…

Recently, Margo Thomas has been focusing on abstract mountain landscapes, inspired by the mountains right here in the Vail Valley.Margo Thomas/Courtesy photo The Vail Daily will be running a series highlighting some of the artists in the Vail Valley. To be considered, please send an email to request the questionnaire to A&E reporter Tricia Swenson…

It’s almost unheard of for a first-year college student to curate an exhibition at a prestigious art institution. Yet, on a recent December afternoon, three new undergraduates at UC Berkeley — Raena Chan, Emma Cusimano and Caitlyn Liao — guided visitors around Five Tables of Art & Climate Change, a one-day pop-up show they helped…

As an elementary school student, Lynne Provance was fascinated by watching the light play through the stained-glass windows in her church. Always a creative, Provance has spent her career involved in both visual and performing arts. About 20 years ago, while living on Prince Edward Island in Canada, she took a class in creating stained-glass…

Artists and the general public are invited to attend a one-of-a-kind arts market this weekend in downtown Reading. Barrio Alegría is hosting its annual My Mother’s Refrigerator arts market on Saturday, Dec. 16, from 12 noon to 4 p.m. at the WCR, at 140 N. 5th St., Reading. The event will feature 12 local artists…