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Mommy Musings: Vets singing what they struggle to say
This fall I slowed down, stopped and lingered in a space I usually power walk through at Denver International Airport. The walls just over the sky bridge and down the escalator to Concourse A featured about a dozen portraits by award-winning photographer Jason Myers of combat veterans waiting to sing to passersby what they struggle…
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Caldwell Arts Academy celebrates fifth annual Dia de los Muertos event with community
Papel picado, the traditional tissue paper used for Mexican decoration, hung on Woldert Street, overlooking an artisan market of local Hispanic businesses, featuring homemade goods inspired by Mexican culture. Inside the Caldwell Arts Academy auditorium were a mix of media artwork from kindergarten through eighth-grade students. The event also featured music from the Caldwell Mariachi…
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Visually impaired artist with passion for painting spreads message of hope, acceptance
Born visually impaired in Grand-Barachois, a small eastern New Brunswick community on the Northumberland Strait, Ysabelle Vautour connects with herself — and with others — through art. Now living in Fredericton, Vautour’s disability not only inspired her to pursue a career in visual arts, but it also prompted her to create a safe space for other disabled artists…
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Vermont Visual Arts
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HAPPENING NOW: Fauntleroy Fine Art and Holiday Gift Show launches shopping season
Ryan Milles‘ air plants and holders are the first things you’ll see when you walk into the Fauntleroy Fine Art and Holiday Gift Show, starting tonight and continuing through the weekend at the Fauntleroy Church Fellowship Hall. This year, among the arts and crafts, you’ll also find books: Author Susan Whiting Kemp is there with…
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UIS prepares for Visual Arts annual silent auction
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — The University of Illinois Springfield’s Visual Arts Gallery is getting ready to launch their annual silent auction. The auction, which offers art of various mediums from ceramics and collages to prints and photography, will launch Monday, Nov. 13. Bidding ends at 7 p.m. Thursday Dec. 7. The gallery is also hosting…
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New tools help artists fight AI by directly disrupting the systems
Enlarge this image An illustration of a scraper being misdirected by Kudurru. Kurt Paulsen/Kudurru Kurt Paulsen/Kudurru Artists have been fighting back on a number of fronts against artificial intelligence companies that they say steal their works to train AI models — including launching class-action lawsuits and speaking out at government hearings. Now, visual artists are…
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NYU’s Institute of Fine Arts Announces Two Judith Praska Visiting Professors in Conservation for 2023-24
Pamela Hatchfield is the Head of Objects Conservation Emerita at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. She also serves as the Project Coordinator for Held in Trust, a collaboration between the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Foundation for Advancement in Conservation to chart the future of preservation and conservation in the United States. In addition, Hatchfield…
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Submissions Open Dec. 1 for Cabin Fever Film Festival
Local filmmakers are invited to submit films for the seventh annual Cabin Fever Film Festival co-hosted by the Franklin Park Performing and Visual Arts Center and the Town of Purcellville Arts Council. The festival, which will be held Jan. 26 and 27, highlights films made by Loudoun County residents. This year, festival organizers are…
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More for November – Arts, family fun, learning and more
ARTS Wee Create Playgroup for ages 2 – 4 is 10 – 11 a.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, or Thursdays at Yellowbobbypins Art Camp at Hampton Station. The cost is $25 to drop in or $84 per month. For details and registration, visit yellowbobbypins.com. Time Travel: Art Through the Ages for ages 5 – 7, 8 –…