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‘Arte Vive’ fundraiser illuminates HCC Ybor City Campus with art and ambition
The Hillsborough Community College Ybor City Campus came alive with vibrant energy during the “Arte Vive” event, a fundraiser benefiting its performing and visual arts department. As guests gathered to celebrate the intersection of creativity and community, the evening unfolded with dynamic programs unique to the Ybor City campus, showcasing live performances by dance, music,…
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Barton’s Fall 2023 Senior Exhibition and the Annual Juried Exhibition Opens November 30 with Reception
WILSON, N.C. — November 15, 2023 — Barton College is pleased to announce the opening of the Fall 2023 Senior Exhibition and the Annual Juried Exhibition, scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 30, in the Barton Art Galleries in Case Art Building. A reception will be held from 5-7 p.m. for both exhibitions. Four seniors within the School of…
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Banner [Virtual] Art Gallery – The Bay State Banner
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“Unbound,” collage on canvas, 2023“ PHOTO: COURTESY OF EKUA HOLMES This is the sixth in a weekly series presenting highlights of conversations between leading Black visual artists in New England. In this week’s podcast, L’Merchie Frazier interviews collage artist and children’s book illustrator Ekua Holmes. The interview has been condensed and slightly edited. “Sufficient Grace…
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JOE TILSON (1928–2023)
<!– _ _ _ ____ _ _____ _ ___ | | (_) | _____ / ___|___ __| | ___ | ____| |__|__ | | | | |/ / _ | | / _ / _` |/ _ | _| | '_ / / | |___| | British Pop Artist Joe Tilson Dies at 95 –…
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SAU Visual Art Majors to serve as Gallery Guides for the NC Museum of Art’s College Night Event
On Friday, November 17, from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m., the North Carolina Museum of Art will host an event for students from colleges and universities across the state in the East Building. The event includes a free, exclusive visit to the “Turmeric to Tulips: Dutch Art in a Global Age” exhibition. SAU Visual Arts Majors…
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This local artist sees Prosper as a ‘community eager to embrace the arts of all kinds’
Courtesy photo Debbie Tesch came to Texas after her children moved to the area. Since then, she has become a member of the Visual Arts of Prosper group and serves as a local artist. You can see her works at etsy.com/shop/DebbieTeschFineArt. Tell us a little bit about yourself. A depiction of the “Silos of Prosper”…
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Springfield Art Association presents ART is Exceptional
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — The Springfield Art Association featured exhibit is ART is Exceptional, which is a unique collection of artwork that helps to highlight the scope of District 186’s visual arts program. There will be a public reception on Wednesday, November 15th from 6 p.m-7:30 p.m. at Springfield Art Association (SAA) M.G. Nelson Gallery…
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This Tampa Bay artist helped shaped our area’s edgy art scene. Here’s his story.
TAMPA — It started as a typical opening reception at the University of Tampa’s Scarfone/Hartley Gallery. On this Friday in October, guests gathered to view “B.A.S.K.: Because Art Should Kill,” a solo exhibition of Ales Bask Hostomsky’s recent works. They drank wine, nibbled on snacks, made small talk and listened to tunes spun by DJ…
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Botticelli, Wolfgang Tillmans and Zen masterpieces headline holiday visual art season
Sandro Botticelli, “Five Sibyls in Niches: The Persian, Libyan, Delphic, Cimmerian and Erythraean,” c. 1465-1470. Photo: © Christ Church Picture Gallery Before the year is out, the Bay Area has a few more potential showstoppers on the visual arts calendar. There’s an unprecedented showing of a Renaissance master, a San Francisco first for an acclaimed…
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A new study shows the arts in Tallahassee has a multi-million dollar impact
It seems culture and the arts are big business in Leon County. Tom Flanigan reports that’s the conclusion of a national arts advocacy group that studied the impact of the area’s non-profit arts groups and their audiences on the local economy. The study was done by the Washington, DC-based Americans for the Arts where Randy…
