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Frerichs to present artist lecture, workshop at Vilnius Academy of Art
An artist book lecture, “Material as Content” and a 10-day artist book workshop will be presented by Department of Visual Arts and New Media Professor Timothy Frerichs at Vilnius Academic of Art, in Vilnius, Lithuania. Mr. Frerichs was awarded an Erasmus Plus Grant to support the presentation of his lecture and workshop to be held…
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Georgia’s art museum turns 75
Alfred Heber Holbrook was nearly 70 years old when he had an epiphany. Holbrook, a native of Topeka, Kansas, and retired New York attorney, had a deep connection to the visual arts. He shared that connection with his wife, Eva, by visiting art museums, exhibitions, and even acquiring an enviable collection of paintings. After Eva…
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Shapiro administration unveils new Arts Dashboard
MCKEESPORT — Lt. Gov. Austin Davis and Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) Secretary Dr. Khalid N. Mumin unveiled PDE’s new Arts Dashboard — an open data portal to view the state of arts education across the Commonwealth — during a visit to McKeesport High School in McKeesport Area School District. Davis and Mumin also watched…
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Review | In the galleries: Celebrating the depth and breadth of area artists
With work by 50 contributors, “(Not) Strictly Painting” is an impressive survey of recent output by local artists who are (mostly) painters. For regular visitors to the area’s visual-art venues, though, the McLean Project for the Arts exhibition may prompt sensations of déjà vu. Sharp. Witty. Thoughtful. Sign up for the Style Memo newsletter. Painter-turned-sculptor…
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Studio B Fine Art Gallery Announces Opening of VIVID and Dates of Holiday Events
Studio B Fine Art Gallery, 39A East Philadelphia Avenue in Boyertown, announces the opening of “VIVID,” the gallery’s annual holiday exhibit beginning Nov. 10, with a festive Holiday Awards Reception on Dec. 1, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., during Boyertown’s annual Holiday Open House Tour. The exhibit continues through Jan. 21, 2024. A virtual…
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Visual Arts MFA & PhD programs – e-flux Education
Applications are open for MFA & PhD programs in Visual Arts at UC San Diego. The UC San Diego Department of Visual Arts encourages experimentation, innovation and risk-taking in scholarly and artistic production. The Department of Visual Arts at UC San Diego ranks among the world’s leading art schools. Founded on the principle that the production,…
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Pentagram utilizes architectural forms to create a new visual identity for the Memphis Art Museum
<!– {"type":"entry","id":150393920,"true_html":" Edit Post “,”false_login_html”:””}–> anchor Rendering courtesy of Pentagram Pentagram has released materials showcasing their new visual identity project undertaken for their clients at the Memphis Art Museum (formerly the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art) ahead of the completion of its Herzog & de Meuron-led expansion in 2025. The lettering and logo included in…
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Donate to support Visual Arts at WSHS! – West Seattle High School
Donate to support Visual Arts at WSHS! Did you know high school students are required to take two Visual Art credits to graduate but there is no additional budget that is provided from the district for art supplies. With fees not being a requirement for high schools anymore we need to fund our supplies through…
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Plainview art students give band an assist
In an exciting display of teamwork and creativity, the Plainview Art Department joined forces with the Plainview Band for the 2023 marching season to fulfill their visual arts needs for an upcoming performance. The band had a vision of incorporating larger-than-life speakers into their show, and the art department stepped up to bring this vision…
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New Reston art exhibit takes deep dive into Blue Ridge mountains
Eleanor Mahin Thorp’s “Remnants of a Blue Ridge Basement” painting, set to appear in the new exhibit “Metopic Ridge” (courtesy Tephra ICA) The Blue Ridge mountains are the focus of the latest exhibit at the Tephra Institute of Contemporary Art in Reston. The exhibit “Metopic Ridge” by Eleanor Mahin Thorp, an artist and educator, features…