Category: Visual Arts

  • BLACK AF: A Celebration of Black Love, Art, and Community arrives in Richmond

    For The Fem In You, a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering safe spaces for BIPOC womxn and LGBTQ+ individuals in the creative arts and small business communities, is hosting BLACK AF—a dynamic celebration of Black love, artistry, and resilience. The event will take place on February 28, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM at…

  • Alumnus returns for next Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist lecture

    Alumnus Adrian Armstrong will present the next Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist and Scholar Lecture at 5:30 p.m. Feb. 20 at the Sheldon Museum of Art’s Ethel S. Abbott Auditorium. The lecture is free and open to the public.  The School of Art, Art History and Design’s Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist and Scholar Lecture Series brings notable artists,…

  • Arts All-Star: Layla Moore

    Arts All-Star: Layla Moore

    WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) – This week’s 7News Arts All-Star is Layla Moore. Layla is a visual arts student at Carthage Central. Watch the video above to learn more about Layla Moore this week’s 7News Arts All-Star. Copyright 2025 WWNY. All rights reserved.

  • New artist studios collective, gallery space to open in former Moog building

    New artist studios collective, gallery space to open in former Moog building

    ASHEVILLE – The former Moog building on Broadway Avenue in Asheville will carry on in a new iteration of its artmaking identity, as an artist collective will open in March. The space will house around 50 artists, with 20 already signed, and will feature rotating exhibitions and workshops. The grand opening is set for March…

  • Visual Arts/Key’s AIR Visual Novel Gets Steam Release in English on March 5

    Visual Arts/Key’s AIR Visual Novel Gets Steam Release in English on March 5

    Release will mark 1st English release of 2000 game that inspired TV anime, anime film Image via Prototype’s X/Twitter account © VISUAL ARTS/Key Visual Arts/Key announced on Friday that the AIR visual novel will get a release on PC via Steam on March 5. The release will include audio in Japanese and text in Japanese,…

  • Calexico Recreation Department hosts Black & White art exhibit

    Calexico Recreation Department hosts Black & White art exhibit

    CALEXICO – The Calexico Recreation Department hosted the opening night of the Black & White Art Exhibit on Feb. 11 at the Carmen Durazo Cultural Arts Center. The event, which lasted from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., started with speeches and a ceremonial ribbon cutting. Recreation manager Norma Geraldo welcomed guests, recognized staff members who…

  • Ohio Arts Council Honors Faculty Painter with Individual Excellence Award

    Ohio Arts Council Honors Faculty Painter with Individual Excellence Award

    A University of Toledo painter is being recognized by the Ohio Arts Council for outstanding accomplishments in two-dimensional visual arts. Dan Hernandez, who teaches drawing and painting as a professor in the Department of Art, received a 2025 Individual Excellence Award. Dan Hernandez teaches drawing and painting as a professor in the Department of Art.…

  • Educator, artist Lewis tells students art is about making an impact

    Educator, artist Lewis tells students art is about making an impact

    #inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } Daviess County High School continued commemorating Black History Month on Thursday, as students discussed art with Kenneth “K.O.” Lewis, an Owensboro artist and educator who has exhibited across the Midwest. Lewis, who is assistant principal at Newton Parrish Elementary…

  • Educator, artist Lewis tells students art is about making an impact

    Educator, artist Lewis tells students art is about making an impact

    #inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } Daviess County High School continued commemorating Black History Month on Thursday, as students discussed art with Kenneth “K.O.” Lewis, an Owensboro artist and educator who has exhibited across the Midwest. Lewis, who is assistant principal at Newton Parrish Elementary…

  • MauRich Productions, Art Center Host National Fine Art Show

    The Marco Island National Fine Art Show’s second annual free, two-day event will occur on March 8 and 9 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday at Veterans Community Park, 901 Park Ave.  This international juried show, which is open to the public, will transform the…