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Shirley Tse: Remote Artist Talk
Courtesy of the artist Shirley Tse: Remote Artist Talk Wednesday, May 7, 2025 from 5 PM to 6:30 PM UC San Diego, Department of Visual Arts All Ages Free Los Angeles-based artist Shirley Tse (b.1968) works in sculpture, installation, photography, and text. She deconstructs our world of synthetic objects that carry paradoxical meanings and constructs…
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Art and Nature in the Hudson Valley: Two Must-See Exhibitions
Flier for “Portraits of the Fish of Putnam County” exhibition, highlighting the aquatic theme of the show. (Desmond-Fish Library) Art will take over the John C. Hart Memorial Library in Shrub Oak throughout May with an exhibition by artist Joann Zwolski. Organized in collaboration with the Peekskill Arts Alliance, this show delves into three fundamental…
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For restaurants, art is far more than just pretty pictures
Using art to create focal points and atmosphere in restaurants is hardly groundbreaking. But some of Hong Kong’s best restaurants go above and beyond when it comes to decorating their walls. Rather than being an afterthought, the works displayed are the result of a cohesive effort from restaurant owners, designers and curators to create a…
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Firehouse Art Center offers events to sculpt with mom
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } Families will sculpt mugs for Mother’s Day Friday at Firehouse Art Center, which offers another ceramics opportunity to sculpt planters on May 30. “The Mother’s Day mug workshop is kind of an open-ended workshop where they’ll be making hand-built…
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How SVA Graduates Build And Keep Lifetime Connections
The School of Visual Arts in New York City sits at the heart of art and community on the East Coast. With a largely diverse student body and faculty deeply embedded in their industries, it is easy for any emerging artist to start their professional network among talented peers. When it comes to building networks…
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Artist Joe Maurer Launches GoFundMe For New E.C. Mural
After receiving initial seed funding from the North Barstow/Medical Business Improvement District earlier this spring, acclaimed area artist Joe Maurer’s next public art project – a roughly 2,000-square-foot mural – officially gained legs. Now, Maurer is calling for community support to really hit the ground running and bring it to life. The mural will span…
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At least six North Texas arts groups lose National Endowment for the Arts funding
The National Endowment for the Arts abruptly withdrew grants for cultural institutions nationwide on Friday evening, including funding for at least six North Texas groups. “Funding is being allocated in a new direction in furtherance of the Administration’s agenda,” the agency wrote in an email to art groups reviewed by The Dallas Morning News and…
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[PHOTOS] ‘Horror Through the Arts’ Show & Gathering
6 Feet Under – the brand-new venue space housed within Black Kettle Tea Shoppe & Boutique (217 Barstow St., Eau Claire) – officially slashed onto the scene with its first event on Saturday, May 3. Debuting with “Horror Through the Arts,” a visual art exhibit and event, a number of local artists were featured, with…
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Mountain Artists Guild hosts 72nd annual Mother’s Day Fine Art and Wine Festival
The Mountain Artists Guild invites art enthusiasts and families to its 72nd annual Mother’s Day Fine Art and Wine Festival, taking place May 10 and 11 at the historic Yavapai County Courthouse Plaza in downtown Prescott. This free, outdoor event runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.…
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May 17: Old Town Newhall Art Walk
Old Town Newhall Association in collaboration with the city of Santa Clarita will present Old Town Newhall Art Walk, a new event, 2-8 p.m. Saturday, May 17. This inaugural, free event will feature over 15 local art-related businesses and non-profits located in the Old Town Newhall area, known as the Arts and Entertainment District. Check…