Category: Visual Arts

  • Huddersfield Art Gallery takes next step on Cultural Heart Journey

    Huddersfield Art Gallery takes next step on Cultural Heart Journey

    Huddersfield Art Gallery takes next step on Cultural Heart Journey Huddersfield Art Gallery has closed its temporary Unit 7 space located on the Piazza shopping centre after two years of successfully bringing art to the High Street. The closure is part of the preparations for the development of the Cultural Heart. Since Unit 7 opened…

  • RSH Street Art Festival: Spraying Today’s Art with the 70’s Colors

    RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Since its commencement on November 15, the RSH Street Art Festival 2023, organized by the Saudi Visual Arts Commission, captivated audiences with its vibrant display of local, regional, and international street art, effectively capturing the essence of this transformative art form. The festival has emerged as a prominent…

  • REFLECTING LIFE: Mural project would share legacy of Marcus Bottom

    REFLECTING LIFE: Mural project would share legacy of Marcus Bottom

    REFLECTING LIFE: Mural project would share legacy of Marcus Bottom Published 11:37 pm Thursday, November 30, 2023 1 of 3 This sketch of the proposed mural was approved by residents in Marcus Bottom and features Gistina Tolliver, a 102-year-old resident. (Photo by Tracye Prewitt) Artist Tony Davenport holds a sketch of the proposed mural for…

  • Fall 2023 GMU Art and Design Senior Show: Hue

    Fall 2023 GMU Art and Design Senior Show: Hue

    Mason’s School of Art presents HUE, an exhibition showcasing the work and talents of 54 graduating seniors. The exhibit opens on Dec. 4 in spaces within the Art and Design Building at George Mason University’s Fairfax campus and it will remain on view through Dec. 9, Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.…

  • Making America: Sameer Makarius and his Photographs of the Feria de América in 1954 in Mendoza

    Making America: Sameer Makarius and his Photographs of the Feria de América in 1954 in Mendoza

    Making America: Sameer Makarius and his Photographs of the Feria de América in 1954 in Mendoza Allegorical Tower of the Feria de América. Image © Sameer Makarius Archive (thanks to Leila Makarius) ShareShare Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1009769/making-america-sameer-makarius-and-his-photographs-of-the-feria-de-america-in-1954-in-mendoza Clipboard“COPY”Copy Sameer Makarius was born in Cairo in 1924. In 1933, he immigrated with his…

  • India’s Annecy-Backed AniMela Animation Festival Reveals Plans for Inaugural Edition (EXCLUSIVE)

    India’s Annecy-Backed AniMela Animation Festival Reveals Plans for Inaugural Edition (EXCLUSIVE)

    High powered global experts will feature at the inaugural edition of AniMela, India’s first-ever international festival for animation, VFX, XR, gaming and comics (AVGC-XR). The four-day event is by India’s Aniverse and Visual Arts Foundation (AVAF), which has partnered with the government of India’s Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and France’s Annecy International Animation Festival. As…

  • Andrew Moore’s Landscape Photographs

    Andrew Moore’s Landscape Photographs

    Kingston-based photographer Andrew Moore creates richly hued images that recall Hudson Valley school painters like Thomas Cole and Frederic Church. “I am particularly fond of Asher Durand for his attentiveness to detail. There’s no way I could make pictures in the Hudson Valley without acknowledging these antecedents. The challenge is to make landscapes that feel modern…

  • ‘Joy of learning’ inspires new mural in Loveland Public Library

    ‘Joy of learning’ inspires new mural in Loveland Public Library

    From learning the Dewey Decimal System, to finding new music and movies, to just feeling at ease, artist Jeremy Jarvis has nothing but fond memories of visiting his local library as a child. So when the opportunity to bid on a mural project for the children’s story time room at the Loveland Public Library caught…

  • Arts, music teachers seek relief from new state grants

    Arts,  music teachers seek relief from new state grants

    TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – Southern Arizona schools will be sharing part of a $10 million arts grant from the state. That money will cover costs that teachers often end up paying out of their own pockets. A band like the one at Doolen Middle School requires more than instruments. It also requires sheet music…

  • December brings arts explosion to SoFlo with events in Miami, Opa-locka aiming to draw big crowds – WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

    December brings arts explosion to SoFlo with events in Miami, Opa-locka aiming to draw big crowds – WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

    It’s that time of year again, when the art world and everyone associated with it descends upon Miami. Now, it might not be Art Basel, dahling, but there will be tons of events happening over the next few days — and since there are so many choices but so little time, Deco’s got a roundup…