By Claire Goudreau / Published Jan 28, 2025 Walking into Second Chance is like finding 10 different homes all trying to take up the same floorspace. Chandeliers clutter the ceiling, chairs and couches fill the floor, lamps lay claim to spare surfaces. It’s a treasure trove of Baltimore artifacts, each well-loved and ready to be…

STANDISH – Northeast Michigan Arts Council’s 33rd Annual Quilt Show is slated for Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 1 and 2, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Northeast Art Center auditorium. Patrons will have the opportunity to see an extensive collection of 100-plus quilts in a unique display that will be judged and awarded…

“O.N. DISPLAY” (O’Neals’ Nelsons’ Display) will open in February at the Keokuk Art Center. February is the perfect month to exhibit two artistic couples’ work: Tim and Lydia O’Neal and John and Julie Nelson who all reside in Quincy. John and Julie Nelson have lived in Quincy, Illinois since 1994. Both have Master of Fine…

My colleague Peter Davies, who has died aged 80, was an artist, arts administrator and latterly professor at the University of Sunderland. He raised the profile of visual arts in the north of England and also championed Welsh identity – especially through the Beca group of artists he and others formed in the 1970s with…

The renowned presenter Alex Otaola has explored a new realm in his personal life by venturing into the visual arts. In a recent post, the influencer shared with his followers the result of his first painting, a piece that reflects his free and expressive approach to this discipline. “If a psychiatrist catches me, I’ll be…

To provide a service for artists and creators, artburstmiami.com is compiling a monthly list of available grants with details including deadlines and links to websites for applying. South Arts Cultural SustainabilityDeadline: Wednesday, Feb. 5Click here for full details and to apply. Open to arts nonprofit organizations, fiscally sponsored groups, private entities, and state/federally recognized tribes,…

The Salina Public Library is  hosting “50 in 25,” an art exhibit presented by the Salina Central High School Visual Arts Department. This showcase features the talents of top junior and senior students, highlighting their creativity and artistic growth over the past year. Under the guidance of instructor Larry Cullins, students have explored originality and…