Category: Visual Arts

  • Elif Saydam at MIT List Visual Arts Center

    The MIT List Visual Arts Center in Boston presents List Projects 32: Elif Saydam, the artist’s first institutional solo exhibition in the United States. Featuring a selection of materially inventive paintings – including wax-dyed canvases and paintings on sponges and security mirrors – the exhibition reflects Saydam’s ongoing exploration of social hierarchies, decorative aesthetics, and…

  • Glasgow School of Art lecturer turns 28 years of memories into bold new show

    Fiona Robertson, a lecturer in the painting and printmaking department since the late 1990s, has encapsulated her experiences in a book of drawings titled INSIDE JOB: Memories of an Art School. Some of these drawings have been reworked for an exhibition at the Beacon Arts Centre in Greenock. (Image: Christopher Bowen) The book features 100…

  • Visual Arts Exhibition Opens at Kaatsbaan

    Visual Arts Exhibition Opens at Kaatsbaan

    <a href="https://media1.chronogram.com/chronogram/imager/u/original/23531482/torso_of_elevation_by_gaston_lachaise__1912-1927__plaster_-_portland_museum_of_art_-_portland__maine_-_dsc03972.webp" rel="contentImg_gal-23531464" title="Gaston Lachaise: Torso of Elevation (1934)" data-caption="Gaston Lachaise: Torso of Elevation (1934)   ” class=”uk-display-block uk-position-relative uk-visible-toggle”> click to enlarge Gaston Lachaise: Torso of Elevation (1934) Kaatsbaan Cultural Park will kick off its spring season in colorfully creative style on May 31 when it hosts the opening of its 2025 Visual Arts Exhibition.…

  • Kick off summer 2025 with art and community

    Kick off summer 2025 with art and community

    The structure of the school year will soon make way for the slower days of summer, leaving us all with a bit more time to cultivate meaningful connections with our neighbors through the arts. In the Red River Valley region, our local artists and cultural organizations are offering many beautiful and artful ways to enjoy…

  • Switzerland Inn unveils ‘Julie’s Gallery,’ launches 2025 artist-in-residency partnership

    Switzerland Inn unveils ‘Julie’s Gallery,’ launches 2025 artist-in-residency partnership

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  • Art by the Falls gallops to Polo Field location June 7 and 8 with bigger show

    Art by the Falls gallops to Polo Field location June 7 and 8 with bigger show

    CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio – The 41st annual Art by the Falls fine arts and contemporary crafts festival will be held 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, June 7 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, June 8 at the Cleveland Metroparks Polo Field, 3814 Chagrin River Rd. This year’s show includes 160 artists from across…

  • New York Art Week: Three perfect Days Of Big Apple Culture

    The plane to New York was half empty. Appreciative of the extra legroom, it also triggered a sense of unease. Where was everybody? This peculiar blankness accompanied me on the LIRR to Penn Station and my arrival at the hotel, which, like the airline, has opted for automated check-ins. Without any local conversations to ground…

  • WWU students petition against planned Viking Union Gallery closure

    WWU students petition against planned Viking Union Gallery closure

    In 2018, a collective of students and faculty in Western Washington University’s Department of Art & Art History petitioned against the planned closure of the Viking Union Gallery, the only professional student-run gallery on campus. Over a thousand petition signatures later, they succeeded. Now, seven years later, the gallery is once again slated to close.…

  • WWU students petition against planned Viking Union Gallery closure

    WWU students petition against planned Viking Union Gallery closure

    In 2018, a collective of students and faculty in Western Washington University’s Department of Art & Art History petitioned against the planned closure of the Viking Union Gallery, the only professional student-run gallery on campus. Over a thousand petition signatures later, they succeeded. Now, seven years later, the gallery is once again slated to close.…

  • Fine Arts Festival, Compo Celebration Kick Off Holiday Weekend

    Fine Arts Festival, Compo Celebration Kick Off Holiday Weekend

    Two of Westport’s most popular spots — downtown and Compo Beach — were where the action was yesterday. Between the 52nd annual Fine Arts Festival and the 2nd-ever Kickoff to Summer, there was something for everyone. First, the Fest: Watercolors, oil paintings, woodworking, sculptures, photos — all those mediums and more are on display this…