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Tanya Aguiñiga: Open Studio
Courtesy of the artist Tanya Aguiñiga: Open Studio Friday, November 1, 2024 from 12 PM to 2 PM UC San Diego, Department of Visual Arts All Ages Free Tanya Aguiñiga is the 2024 Longenecker-Roth Artist in Residence at the Department of Visual Arts, UC San Diego. Tanya Aguiñiga was born in 1978 in San Diego,…
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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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Betsy Packard: Ways of Thinking About Your Life
November 1, 2024–February 9, 2025 Tephra ICA at Signature Tephra Institute of Contemporary Art (Tephra ICA) presents Ways of Thinking About Your Life, a solo-exhibition by Maryland-based sculptor and multimedia artist Betsy Packard. The exhibition is on view at the Tephra ICA at Signature gallery November 1, 2024–February 9, 2025, and brings together work by…
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Beloit Art Center sets November exhibits
BELOIT — The creative works of artist Connie Gardiner and the Wisconsin Visual Arts Group will be on display in November at the Beloit Art Center at 520 E. Grand Ave. A First Friday Gallery Reception will be held from 5 — 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 1 with a Gallery Reception featuring a talk…
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La Salle Presents “Oklahoma!” – Four Nights Only with Visual Arts Showcase
Click on image to enlarge The La Salle Drama Department proudly presents “Oklahoma!” Step into the sweeping landscapes where passion and tradition collide. Follow Laurey Williams and Curly McClain as they navigate tumultuous relationships amidst the backdrop of a state becoming its own. This production showcases the talent of over 75 La Salle students and…
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The Sarasota International Chalk Festival Returns in November
An angel design by Italian artist Ketty Grossi As with other regular and anticipated events, Covid and hurricanes have played havoc the past few years with the Sarasota International Chalk Festival’s schedule. Added to that, this year the Sarasota County Commission also denied funding for the festival through the Tourist Development Tax grants designed to support…
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Pacific Northwest College of Art Presents Trans*Geographies
From November 7 to 9, Trans*Geographies will take place at the Pacific Northwest College of Art (PNCA), featuring keynote talks, workshops, panel discussions, and art exhibitions that highlight how race, class, and geography impact trans lives. The symposium kicks off with a keynote by artist and advocate Molly Jae Vaughan, followed by contributions from scholars…
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Selma artist to present ‘Quilt of Time’ exhibition in November
Selma artist Anne Strand will present her new exhibition “The Quilt of Time” at the Harmony Club, with a reception scheduled for Nov. 23. “‘The Quilt of Time’ weaves together elements of memory, community, and artistic vision, creating a tapestry that celebrates both individual creativity and collective experience,” said a press release from Pride Forney…
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Honors | Juan Diego Gaucin
(photo by Jim Barcus) Through his figurative paintings, the 2024 Charlotte Street Visual Artist Fellow strives to elicit compassion and empathy for immigrants “Being against kindness and compassion,” remarks Juan Diego Gaucin, “tends to be a difficult position to defend.” The dignified way in which the Overland Park, Kansas-based artist entwines this sentiment into his…
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Four Art Students From Crestwood Honored – Town-Crier Newspaper
Crestwood Middle School visual arts students Ayden Bishop, Alexandra Massenat, Kylie Loucks and Caitlyn Panse were recently recognized by the Palm Beach Fellowship of Christians and Jews for their exceptional artwork submitted to the Creative Arts Competition. Ayden Bishop received an honorable mention in the Drawing/Painting category, and his drawing was selected as the cover…