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Fundraiser Features Artworks On 8×8 Panels
Every fall, the Falmouth Art Center holds a fundraiser in which artists are challenged to create an artwork to donate to the art center. Over the years, artists have created works on palettes, boxes and masks, among other mediums. But among the most popular with artists was last year’s 8×8 challenge, creating a work of…
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THE ART OF THE DEAL
<!– _ _ _ ____ _ _____ _ ___ | | (_) | _____ / ___|___ __| | ___ | ____| |__|__ | | | | |/ / _ | | / _ / _` |/ _ | _| | '_ / / | |___| | Natasha degen on the rise of the artist agent…
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South Arts Rallies Aid for Creatives Impacted by Hurricanes Across the American Southeast
South Arts has launched a relief and recovery fund to aid artists impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton that ravaged communities across the American Southeast, taking the lives of 229 people across seven states and causing a combined $97.5b USD in damage. The initiative will directly support media, artists, writers and filmmakers — both in…
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A Guide to Tokyo Art Museums, Galleries, and More, for the Art Lover
Art John Tran Nov 1, 2024 12:12AM Shinagawa Station, Tokyo. Photo by Darren Halstead. Image via Unsplash. From the influence of Japanese woodcuts on Impressionism to the proliferation of manga and anime, the global influence of Japanese art is a long and still unfolding story. Its recent chapters have been shaped by the “Cool Japan”…
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Illustrating a Vision for Voter Engagement
Political posters have a long history as powerful tools for mobilizing public sentiment, from the iconic “I Want You” Uncle Sam recruitment poster during World War I to Shepard Fairey’s “Hope” image for Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign. With bold visuals and clear messaging, they’ve galvanized public sentiment and inspired political action across generations. The Norman…
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PEEC Youth Arts (La Jolla) with Jared Padilla-Elliott (assemblage)
PEEC Youth Arts (La Jolla) with Jared Padilla-Elliott (assemblage) | Athenaeum Music & Arts Library Get Tickets Friday, November 1, 2024 from 4 PM to 6 PM Athenaeum Music & Arts Library N/A Free Friday, November 1, 2024 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Jared Padilla-Elliott (assemblage) PEEC for TEENS (13–18 years old) PEEC is a…
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‘Pacita Abad’ is a kaleidoscopic retrospective of the late artist’s work
The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) in Canada is currently presenting Pacita Abad, the Canadian leg of the first major retrospective by the eponymous Filipino-American artist (1946 – 2004), from October 9, 2024 – January 19, 2025. The solo show spans Abad’s career of 32 years, bringing together over 100 works, including painting works, prints…
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Lightning Talks: New MFA Student Presentations
Learn about the work of artists new to the Visual Arts MFA program: NUBE CRUZ • JAMES DAILEY • XELESTIAL MORENO-LUZ • RYAN OH • KAMRYN OLDS • EMILY POLANCO • MICHELLE SUI • ZACHARY THOMPSON Refreshments will be available. Visit: https://visarts.ucsd.edu/news-events/20241101_lightningtalks.html
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Tapestries of Time – Culture City :: SRQ Magazine Article by Dylan Campbell
At Floralia Infiorata, rich traditions of Flower Carpet artists from across the globe will share their talents at the Sarasota International Chalk Festival. SRQ Magazine | November 2024 By Dylan Campbell In Visual Arts It looks like something out of a dream. A carpet of flowers, stretched out as far as the eye can see,…
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Wrangling Chaos – Culture City :: SRQ Magazine Article by Phil Lederer
Carolyn Fletcher Marx and the power of process. SRQ Magazine | November 2024 By Phil Lederer In Visual Arts Somewhere in the suburban not-so-wilds of Sarasota, surrounded by spiny bougainvillea and giant lilies, Carolyn Fletcher Marx is casting a spell. She works in ash and hue, water and light, scrawling strange symbols upon panes of…
