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Exhibits viewers will find at local art centers in May
From Sarasota to Marco Island and Venice and Sanibel to Arcadia and LaBelle, Southwest Florida is home to more than a dozen art centers. Most host visual art exhibitions showcasing member, regional and nationally renowned artists that change every month. In May, there are 28 shows at these venues. Each will stimulate viewers’ imaginations and…
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Emory Visual Arts Gallery – Winter Exhibit (M… | 05/05/2025 11:00 AM
CRITIC’S PICK: Jayne County’s Electric Dreams, Emory Visual Arts Gallery – Born in Dallas, Georgia, Jayne County first gained notoriety as a member the Theatre of the Ridiculous, an absurdist fringe outfit in New York in the late 1960s. She participated in the Stonewall Riots and joined Andy Warhol’s Factory where he cast her in…
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The Arc Comes to a Close: A Celebration of Collaborative Art in Peekskill
Promotional flier for “The Arc Comes Full Circle,” the final event celebrating the collaborative journey led by Carla Rae Johnson. (Peekskill Arts Alliance) On Tuesday, May 6, acclaimed artist Carla Rae Johnson will officially bring The Arc to a close—a collaborative initiative that, for the past six years, has inspired and connected visual artists, writers,…
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Visual Arts Therapy Market Grows as Alternative Therapies Gain Mental Health Traction | American Art Therapy Association, Art Therapy Studio, NY Creative Arts Therapists
Visual Arts Therapy Market Visual Arts Therapy Market Overview Visual Arts Therapy Market is estimated to be valued at USD 1.83 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 4.87 Bn in 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15% from 2025 to 2032. The latest report (2025-2032) on the Visual Arts…
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6 Shows Celebrating Asian American Artists This AAPI Heritage Month
Art Artsy Editorial May 5, 2025 2:36PM This Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, we’ve selected 6 shows to see by AAPI artists. There are also other art initiatives to pay attention to, such as Art for Change’s monthlong spotlight of prints by Asian American artists. From fashion-inspired, hyperreal paintings to small ceramic…
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6 Shows Celebrating Asian American Artists This AAPI Heritage Month
Art Artsy Editorial May 5, 2025 2:36PM This Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, we’ve selected 6 shows to see by AAPI artists. There are also other art initiatives to pay attention to, such as Art for Change’s monthlong spotlight of prints by Asian American artists. From fashion-inspired, hyperreal paintings to small ceramic…
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This Visual Artist Brings Black Excellence To The Kentucky Center
Visual artist Sheila Fox, who works under the name Godiva Goddess, is bringing a full-spectrum perspective of Black excellence to the Kentucky Center — MeX Theater (501 W. Main St.). Her solo exhibition “Textured Heritage” will be on view Monday, May 5–Sunday, May 11. Godiva Goddess was gracious enough to talk with LEO about her…
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Take Your Creative Practice to the Next Level With SVA Continuing Education
Artwork by Artist Residency Participant Marlena Urban (2024). Image courtesy of the artist Take Your Creative Practice to the Next Level With SVA Continuing Education May 5, 2025 Sponsor SVA Share Pin Email Bookmark Ready to take your practice and creativity to new heights? The Division of Continuing Education at the School of Visual Arts…
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Take Your Creative Practice to the Next Level With SVA Continuing Education
Artwork by Artist Residency Participant Marlena Urban (2024). Image courtesy of the artist Take Your Creative Practice to the Next Level With SVA Continuing Education May 5, 2025 Sponsor SVA Share Pin Email Bookmark Ready to take your practice and creativity to new heights? The Division of Continuing Education at the School of Visual Arts…
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Stateside Podcast: Scarab Club’s Donna Jackson on historic art space’s future
In the early 20th century, a group of Detroiters met to critique paintings over dinner and drinks. The group eventually named themselves The Scarab Club. Since then, the Detroit artists’ club and gallery has played an important part in the city’s art scene. Today, the club is still a resource for Detroit artists and maintains…
