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Artlab hosts ‘Wallpaper’ show
For Travis Walker, “Wallpaper” is a unique art show. “It’s the only show that allows visual artists to show unframed works on paper at an affordable price,” he said in his Victor studio as he started tacking “Wallpaper” pieces to the walls. #placement_706514_0_i{width:100%;margin:0 auto;}
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First Friday in February Brings Big Art Shows to Denver
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State & Union: Olean artist featured at Ellicottville library
The artistic fruits of Olean resident Amanda Hulbert’s labors with paint and canvas are being featured at the Ellicottville Memorial Library through March. Hulbert’s paintings are abstract and unusual — colors and shapes mingle and flow. She said she loves to experiment and uses several different techniques and tools when painting, making each piece a…
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Tiny Art Show draws big numbers of entries, visitors
If there is one thing that patrons practically lose their heads over at the Tiny Art Show, it’s this: a display of small sculptures with an inventive take on Benjamin Franklin. Since 2022, artist Vik Sexton has created about two dozen Franklin heads a year for what is both the Emerge Gallery and Art Center’s…
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Applications Open for Kansas Arts Commission Funding Opportunities – Ad Astra Radio | Your Hometown Radio Stations & Local News Source
TOPEKA, Kan. — Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced applications are being accepted for four Kansas Arts Commission (KAC) grant programs that support a wide range of arts and cultural activities across the state. The grant programs, which are designed to foster community pride, economic growth and cultural heritage, include: General…
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Call for fiber artists at Orcas Center
Submitted by the Orcas Center. Orcas Center’s Visual Arts Committee is seeking fiber artists for the next Community Art Show: Textile and Fiber Arts. Installation day: Wednesday, Feb. 12, 10:15 a.m.-noon. Art opening: Friday, Feb. 14, 5:30-7 p.m. On display: Feb. 14-March 19. Pickup: Thursday, March 20, 10:15 a.m.-noon. Textile artworks use plant, animal or…
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INTERVIEW: James Jean talks Johnnie Walker partnership
For this Lunar New Year, Diageo’s iconic Johnnie Walker continues its collaboration with Visual Artist James Jean, who created a striking and forward-looking design, which became the centrepiece of the brand’s celebratory offer to mark the arrival of the Year of the Snake. Born in Taipei, Taiwan, and raised in the US in New Jersey, Jean’s…
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How (and Why) Was Black Identity Erased in Art?
Historical narratives have long misrepresented the stories of the Black people in America. Black representation has often been conspicuously absent, deliberately obscured, or filtered through racist stereotypes. These disparities do not exist solely within the accounts of textbooks and lectures, however. In both subtle and overt ways, early American artworks often excluded Black identity…
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Snake Alley Art Fair calling for artists
The 58th annual Snake Alley Art Fair is coming up June 15, and Art Center of Burlington is calling for vendors. Artists are invited to apply for a chance to show their all-original work at the festival — a summer event staple that will be open to shoppers from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The…
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Two new art installations at the Yale Divinity School honor the Black experience and neglected histories
These additions include the works of Yale-affiliated Black artists and a new portrait of Black theologian Alexander Crummell. Kamini Purushothaman 11:51 pm, Feb 04, 2025 Staff Reporter Kamini Purushothaman, Contributing Photographer A curated exhibition from the collection of retired NFL player Kelvin Beachum and his wife, Jessica Beachum, and a newly unveiled portrait of theologian…