Category: Visual Arts

  • TMS art students benefit from state grant

    TMS art students benefit from state grant

    Click here to listen to this article! Christian Hare, Makenzie Washington, and Abigail Norman – seventh grade art students with Dana Thompson TMS art teacher. Thomasville Middle School received a $25,000 “Alabama Arts Education Initiative” grant from the Alabama Department of Education for the 2023- 24 school year. The grant application was written by LeAnn…

  • Deadlines for Governor’s School for the Arts Applications Approach

    Deadlines for Governor’s School for the Arts Applications Approach

    “When I talk to people out in the community, all I hear is how no one knew about it,” says Amanda Dillingham. Dillingham is discussing her role as chair of the filmmaking program at the Tennessee Governor’s School for the Arts, a state-funded program that provides preprofessional summer curriculum to high school students. Every June,…

  • The Art Scene 12.14.23 | The East Hampton Star

    The Art Scene 12.14.23 | The East Hampton Star

    Michael A. Butler, a Sag Harbor artist whose work is in the artist-members show at Guild Hall, will discuss his practice with Melanie Crader, the director of visual arts there. Butler SpeaksMichael A. Butler, a Sag Harbor artist whose work is included in Guild Hall’s artist-members exhibition, will be there on Monday at 4 p.m.…

  • Interactive Video Mapping Experiences

    Interactive Video Mapping Experiences

    Istituto Europeo di Design (IED), a prominent network of higher education schools specializing in design, fashion, and visual arts, proudly presented ‘Denoise’—an interactive video mapping experience—at Alcova Miami during Miami Art Week. Developed by students in IED Milano’s Master Course in Visual Arts for the Digital Age, ‘Denoise’ installation was coordinated by visual artist Martin…

  • The Portsmouth Museum and Fine Arts Commission Arts & Humanities Grant Now Open

    The Portsmouth Museum & Fine Arts Commission is accepting grant applications for the Portsmouth Cultural Arts & Humanities Grant. The grant is designed to provide partial funding to eligible organizations to create and present their work, develop new innovative programs, expand present ones, and increase opportunities in the humanities and visual and performing arts for…

  • Crafting a vision: Meet the president of Visual Arts of Prosper

    Crafting a vision: Meet the president of Visual Arts of Prosper

    Toni Wengler has a passion for the arts in Prosper. Today, she serves as founder and president of the Visual Arts of Prosper.  Tell us a little bit about yourself. “The Long Wait” by Toni Wengler. Courtesy of Toni Wengler #placement_682772_0_i{width:100%;margin:0 auto;}

  • The written word inspires ‘landscape’ paintings at ArtRage Gallery

    The written word inspires ‘landscape’ paintings at ArtRage Gallery

    “William Mazza-Forest for Trees: Mining the Literary Landscape,” a solo exhibition at the ArtRage Gallery, showcases work by an artist with multiple creative projects. Indeed, Mazza has made drawings and paintings exploring books he finds meaningful, designed cover art for “An Unruly Manifesto,” an album by saxophonist James Brandon Lewis, accompanied jazz bands by creating…

  • Kimbell Art Museum announces one of the most important acquisitions in its history

    Kimbell Art Museum announces one of the most important acquisitions in its history

    The Kimbell Art Museum announced Wednesday what its leadership is calling one of the most important acquisitions in its 51-year history, which becomes, in its words, “the most significant work of ancient American art” in the Fort Worth museum’s entire collection. Describing the piece as “one of the most renowned sculptures from ancient Mesoamerica, an…

  • Art Fair Philippines announces dates for 2024

    Art Fair Philippines announces dates for 2024

    Art Fair Philippines (AFP) just announced its dates for its 11th edition! In 2024, the much-awaited art event will take place on February 16-18, still at The Link Carpark in Makati. No more details were revealed in AFP’s event dates announcement but on Instagram, the premiere platform for exhibiting and selling the best in modern…

  • This Week in Art in Brazil: December 13, 2023

    This Week in Art in Brazil: December 13, 2023

    Marcelo Dantas at Sferik/Photo: Courtesy Roth Productions 8 Get Brazil art news sent to your inbox every Wednesday morning. Subscribe to Brazil Art Letter here. AI Art Prize In Mexico Has Brazilian Connections Brazilian artists Leandro Lima and Mari Nagen received the special recognition award of $20,000 and a thirty-day residency in the SFER IK…