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PlayStation Visual Arts Group Faces More Layoffs
More layoffs are in-bound at PlayStation’s Visual Arts Group, following a bout of layoffs earlier this year at The Last of Us Part 1 studio. Considering the trend, we’re more layoffs are coming. After all, other first-party studios have suffered layoffs, like Naughty Dog and, most recently, Media Molecule. According to former Senior Level Designer…
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Beyond Bourbon Returns to OZ Arts for Another High-Spirited Evening
Nestled in West Nashville lies a tranquil oasis where art thrives at every turn: OZ Arts. Here, the realms of performance and visual arts converge to engage the senses. On a recent September evening, all the senses were awakened as guests gathered for the eighth annual Beyond Bourbon. Last year, event organizers altered the format…
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A Celebration of Three Local Artistic Talents
Artistic inspiration flows through Nashville as surely as the Cumberland River. While many have traveled to Music City with the hopes of becoming the next great musical creator, a large number of our artists are homegrown. Artists — and the art they create — leave an indelible mark on our soul. Whether through song, image…
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‘Connecting artists with their community’
Local artists will be showcasing their creative work once again when the Montgomery Arts Council’s annual Return to Art visual arts exhibition returns this weekend. Artists are not only displaying their work. They will also be selling their different mediums over the course of three days beginning with ticketed reception on Oct. 27 from 6-9…
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Nearly 20,000 square foot home features solarium, barn, pool and 1,000+ pieces of art
Larry Shapin and Ladonna Nicolas are more than just the founders of the SNAP foundation, a 501(c)(3) that supports visual arts professionals in Kentucky. They are avid art collectors themselves and have more than 1,000 works of art displayed in their home. “(The house) was built in 1970, (and) I bought it in ‘75,” Shapin…
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PHOTOS: Nearly 20,000 square foot home features solarium, 1,000+ pieces of art and more
HOME OF THE WEEK Matt Stone/Courier Journal Matt Stone/Courier Journal One of Larry Shapin and Ladonna Nicolas’ additions is a modern-looking two-story gallery that is filled with art work. The building itself also can be considered a work of art. Matt Stone/Louisville Courier Journal The kitchen of Larry Shapin and Ladonna Nicolas’ home was inspired…
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New exhibit features photography of Darryl Baird
For three and a half weeks this past summer, photographer Darryl Baird was the artist-in-residence at Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area (YHONA) — an opportunity made possible in part by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, the Friends of Yaquina Head Lighthouse, and the Oregon Coast Council for the Arts. The photographs Baird captured during…
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Alabama School of Fine Arts to host open house for prospective students
Birmingham, Ala. — Alabama’s award-winning arts and sciences school, the Alabama School of Fine Arts (ASFA), will open its doors to prospective students and families on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023. ASFA is Alabama’s only public state-funded arts and sciences middle and high school for talented students that draws students from across the state. ASFA provides…
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South County Art Association exhibition gives an inside look into the resilience of artists
KINGSTON, R.I. — Resilience, the capacity to withstand from any difficulty, is a powerful word that can invoke a multitude of raw emotions. In the current South County Art Association All Media Open Juried III exhibition, patrons are given a special insight into the artists’ emotional thought process on how their personal interpretation of the…
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Rah Eleh: Spoiled Milk – e-flux Agenda
The Visual Arts Centre of Clarington (VAC) is pleased to announce our final exhibition for the 2023 season. We present Spoiled Milk, a solo exhibition featuring new work from the video, digital, and performance artist Rah Eleh. Milk—or our existence in proximity with milk—presupposes a lexicon of aphoristic language that applies to many situations: to…