Category: Visual Arts

  • Three New Art Exhibits On View At Highfield

    Three New Art Exhibits On View At Highfield

    Three new art exhibits open the 2025 season at Highfield Hall & Gardens: “The Modern Cape” by Jeremy Wagner, Jiyoung Park and Josh Wald; “Never in Lieu of Flowers: Contemporary Botanical Sculpture” by Ginnie Peterson; and “Sourced from the Sea: Atlantic Impressions,” botanicals by Stephanie King, are on view now through June. In “The Modern…

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  • Yarmouth exhibit showcases artists’ expressions of unfolding love

    Yarmouth exhibit showcases artists’ expressions of unfolding love

    A floral arrangement by Chelsy Gilroy sits below an acrylic painting by Annie McLain titled “Star Girl #4” in an exhibition at Merrill Memorial Library in Yarmouth, called “Love Unfolded.” Nick Ressel / For The Forecaster February in Maine can often feel bleak, lacking a certain vibrancy and fervor that seems to bountifully fill other…

  • Michael Brophy’s latest paintings engage with the Hanford Nuclear Site in eastern Washington

    Michael Brophy’s latest paintings engage with the Hanford Nuclear Site in eastern Washington

    Michael Brophy in front of his painting Reach: Face at the Harold and Arlene Schnitzer Gallery at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art. Photo: Josie Brown The link between the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the Pacific Northwest is not obvious but is more sinister and direct than the general public may be…

  • Hidden Gem: South Dallas Cultural Center Showcases a Wide Range of Dallas’ Creative Talent

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  • ‘The Gathering’: An immersive festival that pairs chefs with visual artists

    ‘The Gathering’: An immersive festival that pairs chefs with visual artists

    In the last few years, the concept of the immersive dining experience has seen many novel formats and innovations. In recent times, this idea has transcended the realm of restaurants to enter community spaces, with food researchers, theatre practitioners and chefs combining performance and the culinary arts. The idea is to offer many different ways…

  • ACB host Valentine’s Day version of “Paint Your Partner”

    ACB host Valentine’s Day version of “Paint Your Partner”

    Brave couples willing to be vulnerable to see how they are perceived by their partners spent a Valentine’s Day date night at the Art Center of Burlington Friday for the ACB’s third “Paint Your Partner” event. ACB Director Elizabeth Pappas said the “Paint Your Partner” events have become popular, with 17 couples signing up Friday.…

  • Townsend to teach watercolor course at Peanut Factory

    Townsend to teach watercolor course at Peanut Factory

    The Peanut Factory, an artists resource center operating from a refurbished peanut mill in Edenton, will host a watercolor course taught by professional painter Julia Townsend that the artist says will be appropriate for watercolorists of all skill levels, including beginners. Townsend said she hopes the class will include students who want to paint for…

  • CG Art Association Studio Tour ready to welcome art lovers

    CG Art Association Studio Tour ready to welcome art lovers

    CASA GRANDE — It’s almost that time of the year when the Casa Grande Art Association and its members open their doors to the public for a chance to see locally made and crafted artwork during the annual studio tour. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read…

  • Visual Arts Review: “The Art of Looking” — The Evolution of Harvard’s Art History Department

    Visual Arts Review: “The Art of Looking” — The Evolution of Harvard’s Art History Department

    By Lauren Kaufmann The show may be a case of inside baseball, appealing to a small group of art history majors and museum lovers. But it offers a fascinating look at innovation at one of the country’s most revered, and most traditional, colleges. The Art of Looking: 150 Years of Art History at Harvard, at…