Category: Visual Arts

  • VAiF 2024

    VAiF 2024

    The first edition of VAiF – Visual Arts International Festival will be held in Thessaloniki, Greece, from November 9th to 29th. Overview The festival hosts a wide range of events, such as photography, graphic design, and book exhibitions, as well as workshops and talks by renowned artists and professionals in the field. The VAiF, under…

  • Art In The Open

    Art In The Open

    This past week, at Center For the Arts (CFA), UB hosted an open art exhibition for all UB art students to exhibit their work. The exhibit included everything from studio arts, to live music performances. The night started at 5 p.m., with music playing over the speakers, food tables out in the atrium and groups…

  • Exploring Orlando’s Art Scene: 3 Unique Tours to Discover

    Exploring Orlando’s Art Scene: 3 Unique Tours to Discover

    Discover the best spots for art, culture and local flavor with local experts. Orlando is home to a vibrant art scene to explore, offering culture, creativity and a bit of local flavor for those who crave something different. If that fits your description, these art tours were made for you: Downtown Orlando, Loch Haven Cultural…

  • Works of regional high school artists featured at LACA

    Works of regional high school artists featured at LACA

    From paintings, pen and ink drawings, photography, fabric art, jewelry and more, the special talents of young artists were admired by those who attended the Regional High School Exhibit at Ludington Area Center for the Arts on Saturday. Visitors who came to see the beautiful and intriguing works of art throughout the day also were…

  • Art And Illustrations By Bonnie Papineau On View At FCTV

    Art And Illustrations By Bonnie Papineau On View At FCTV

    “Woodland Whimsey,” a show of artwork by Bonnie Papineau, will be displayed at the Gallery at FCTV from Monday, November 11, through December 29. Ms. Papineau, returns to the Gallery with more delightful creations. A native of Falmouth, she developed a passion for art and writing from an early age. Influenced by her parents, she…

  • Acryclic painting course offered at EAC

    Acryclic painting course offered at EAC

    Kathy E. Walker, a professional artist living in Payson, is offering two acrylic painting courses at Eastern Arizona College’s Payson campus this spring. Walker discovered acrylic paints years ago. Walker, who has strong sensitivities to certain chemicals, loves painting, but couldn’t tolerate the smell of oil paints. Plus, she didn’t enjoy the mess or using…

  • ‘Abandoned’ at the Arts Depot

    ‘Abandoned’ at the Arts Depot

    An exhibit of the photography of 2006 Randolph Southern graduate Ben Allen entitled “Abandoned” is currently on display at the Arts Depot located at 115 N. Howard St. in Union City.  This exhibit is deeply personal for Allen, as the title refers not only to the subjects of his black and white photographs, but also…

  • Amid crackdown on Gaza protests at US art schools, School of the Art Institute of Chicago students stage walkout over genocide

    Amid crackdown on Gaza protests at US art schools, School of the Art Institute of Chicago students stage walkout over genocide

    On October 24, some 200 students, faculty and staff at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), associated with the city’s famed Art Institute, walked out of classes to protest Israeli mass murder in Gaza. The protesters denounced the ongoing genocide and the complicity of the art school and museum. According to ARTnews, “signs bore…

  • Visual Arts Review: “The Manzanita Loop” — And Its Endless Search

    Visual Arts Review: “The Manzanita Loop” — And Its Endless Search

    By Helen Miller Beaux Mendes’ work piques the same interest in us as our information-hunger, set loose from any hope of a ground truth, and the endless searching this provokes. Beaux Mendes, The Manzanita Loop at the Miguel Abreu Gallery, 88 Eldridge Street, NYC, through November 9. Beaux Mendes, Untitled, 2024. Oil and mixed media…

  • Qatar Museums Unveils Unprecedented Exhibition of Visual Arts and Architecture From Pakistan

    Qatar Museums Unveils Unprecedented Exhibition of Visual Arts and Architecture From Pakistan

    Image Credit: Farida Batool, Nai Reesan Shehr Lahore Diyan, 2006Lenticular print, 81.2 x 162 cm, Private collection(The title translates as “There is no match for the city of Lahore”.) DOHA, Qatar, Nov. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Qatar Museums has opened MANZAR: Art and Architecture from Pakistan 1940s to Today, a first-of-its-kind exhibition commemorating the…