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Research, creative works to be showcased at ClarkFEST
There’s only one place where you can find mythological Venus in American art, natural farming, and bats in the same room. All these things and much more will converge at ClarkFEST, the University’s biannual presentation of undergraduate research. More than 90 students are presenting research on more than 60 topics during Wednesday’s event. Students will…
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CSUF Police investigating burglary at visual arts building
The Cal State Fullerton Police Department is currently investigating a theft at the Visual Arts building last weekend, resulting in the loss of equipment valued at approximately $4,600. According to a statement released by CSUF Police on Monday, several items, including Apple iPads, chargers, flashlights, knives and electronic equipment were taken. CSUF Police Capt. Scot…
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Rodgers art exhibit opens at Prizery Nov. 2 – SoVaNOW: Home of The News & Record and The Mecklenburg Sun
Rebecca Rodgers has been involved with art from an early age, receiving artist awards from age four through college and beyond. While in high school, she was chosen to attend the Governor’s School for Visual Arts at the University of Richmond. She studied English and Art at Meredith College and Ferrum University, she also studied…
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New Washington Pavilion art consulting service connects local artists with businesses, individuals who want to buy their work
Oct. 23, 2023 This paid piece is sponsored by Washington Pavilion Management Inc. Art often can be the last thing a workplace thinks about in finishing its space. “It’s usually the last part of any project – that’s how it was for us the last time we moved into a new office too,” said Christie…
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Annual Valley Art Center exhibit blends poetry into juried show palette: Valley Views
CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio – In a fusion of visual art and poetry, Valley Art Center presents its prestigious Annual Juried Art Exhibition featuring the work of 58 area visual artists. On view through Dec. 13, the show opening is 6-8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3 at 155 Bell Street. Adding a splash of literary arts, 6-8…
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A Philly family shares its huge collection of art by Dox Thrash
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Sometime in the 1940s in Philadelphia, the artist Dox Thrash met a boy who was blind named David McIntosh. Despite being 32 years apart, the two became lifelong friends. Thrash was a celebrated…
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PlayStation’s Visual Arts studio hit with layoffs
PlayStation support studio Visual Arts has been hit with another round of layoffs, with several former employees sharing on social media last week that they have been let go. “Unfortunately, following a wave of layoffs, last week was my last at PlayStation,” former senior level designer at Visual Arts Daniel Bellemare wrote on LinkedIn. Senior…
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‘Life is a Grave’ asks viewers to get a little uncomfortable
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } Since she was a child growing up in Union Mills, Jessi Hardesty had an interest in the macabre and death. “I’ve been interested in Halloween and spooky things since I was very little. I don’t know what it was…
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Artwork mocked the lazy and loose in traditional society
In this series, Lagniappe presents a different work each week from the collection of the New Orleans Museum of Art, with commentary from a curator. This figure may look as if it’s signaling a touchdown at the Superdome, but its purpose is both humorous and instructive. Created by an artist or initiate of the Bwami…
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Art About Agriculture celebrates 40th anniversary
Art About Agriculture’s annual exhibition of agriculture and natural resource-themed artwork by Oregon State University’s College of Agricultural Sciences is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a touring show that will be on display from Nov. 17 to Dec. 31 in Portland. The juried show in the Antoinette Hatfield Hall Rotunda at Portland’s Centers for the…