Category: Visual Arts

  • Urban Cultural Arts Center: Using art to inspire change and innovation for city youth

    Urban Cultural Arts Center: Using art to inspire change and innovation for city youth

    Video shows a look into the Urban Cultural Arts Center on Green Bay’s east side. Led by Latosha Greenleaf and her team of staff members, the center prioritizes art therapy for people of all ages. The organization is one of 50 groups part of this year’s Give Big Green Bay event. Staff members say funds…

  • Talk details a fruitful partnership in the arts

    Talk details a fruitful partnership in the arts

    A free art talk by George C. Jennings, Jr. and NaKeesa Frazier-Jennings — a married couple as well as partners in the business of art — will take place at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 23, at Vashon Center for the Arts (VCA). An exhibition of Jennings’ luminous portraits of Black women, “The Women, The Paper…

  • Eye Level website will be devoted to visual arts in Jersey City

    Eye Level website will be devoted to visual arts in Jersey City

    The Eye Level website can be found at eye-level.net. When I moved to Jersey City at the turn of the millennium, the place to be was the Arts Center at 111 First Street. The word was that it was something like a laboratory and something like a spaceship: a former tobacco factory in a mostly…

  • Winter Park Arts Weekend offers up performing and visual art in Central Park and beyond

    Winter Park Arts Weekend offers up performing and visual art in Central Park and beyond

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  • 16th Annual Spring Fine Art Show set for March 8

    ROMNEY — The 16th Annual Hampshire County Arts Council’s Spring Fine Art Show is coming up March 8. Delicious food is served at the annual opening reception. Submitted Photos The opening reception will take place from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. that Saturday at the Hampshire County Public Library in Romney. Artwork will be accepted…

  • Arts Alliance Auction Is Taking Place Online

    Arts Alliance Auction Is Taking Place Online

    Art lovers searching for that one-of-a-kind piece to elevate their collection can look no further than the Sandwich Arts Alliance “Annual Online Art Auction” taking place now through Tuesday, February 25, at 7 PM.

  • Anne Collins Smith Named Chief Curator Of New Orleans Museum Of Art

    Anne Collins Smith Named Chief Curator Of New Orleans Museum Of Art

    by Jeroslyn JoVonn February 19, 2025 For the museum veteran, the job is ‘the appointment of a lifetime.’ Anne Collins Smith has officially been appointed chief curator of the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA). She began the position in September 2024, but NOMA made the official announcement on Feb. 13, Biz New Orleans reports.…

  • Acclaimed Art Show Returns To Tellico Village

    Acclaimed Art Show Returns To Tellico Village

    The 2025 Art Show of the Art Guild of Tellico Village will take place on April 25, 26 and 27. Presented at the Community Church at Tellico Village in Loudon, Tenn., this acclaimed display showcases more than 250 pieces of art — highlighting the exceptional and varied creativity of Art Guild members. × This page…

  • Effingham artist and educator painting a picture of Guyton’s past

    Effingham artist and educator painting a picture of Guyton’s past

    With each brush stroke, Lindsey Gerow not only beautifying Downtown Guyton, she’s taking folks back in time.”It’s almost like a catalyst to bring the community together in a way that they can share this collective memory,” said Gerow. “It’s history that may have been buried or collecting dust in their house.”Gerow has been busy painting…

  • Fiesta Reclamada, Reclaimed Festival

    Fiesta Reclamada, Reclaimed Festival

    Join the Austin Parks and Recreation Department and the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center in collaboration with A3 Art Alliance Austin for Fiesta Reclamada (Festival Reclaimed) on Sunday, May 4 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. at The Cathedral, 2403 E. 16th St. It is free and open to the public. RSVP on Eventbrite…