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Capital One Hall becomes Title Sponsor of the 2025 Tephra ICA Arts Festival
Tephra Institute of Contemporary Art (Tephra ICA) is excited to announce Capital One Hall as the Title Sponsor of the 2025 Tephra ICA Arts Festival, taking place May 17–18, 2025, in Reston, Virginia. Now in its 34th year, the annual Festival attracts over 20,000 people to the outdoor environment of Reston Town Center. This year…
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Wilkes-Barre Area’s CAPAA program expanding, offering more students a path in the arts
Newswatch 16’s Melissa Steininger explains how the CAPAA’s expansion brings more artistic opportunities for Luzerne County students. WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — The sounds of the hallways are much different outside the classrooms of Wilkes-Barre Area’s Creative and Performing Arts Academy (CAPAA). At CAPAA, students can embrace and embolden their passion for music, visual arts, and theatre. …
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‘Anything Goes (almost)’ art exhibition replaces Visual Arts Center’s Australian Aboriginal show
The Visual Arts Center in Punta Gorda has announced the indefinite postponement of its long-anticipated Australian Aboriginal art exhibition. Now it is inviting area artists to exhibit work in a substitute show titled “Anything Goes (almost).” Artworks for this non-juried show will be accepted on a first-come basis. The show opens Feb. 27 and runs…
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Primary Colors: Darakjian’s art featured at PC
Allyson Darakjian teaches at Clovis Community College and has multiple art degrees as well as a degree in theology and psychology. She spent six months or more exploring her and others perceptions of the primary colors of red, blue, and yellow, and in her show Primary Works at Porterville College she has used an interdisciplinary approach…
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Lindsay Art Association to present The Human Form
The Lindsay Art Association is pleased to present The Human Form, an exhibition that delves into the diverse ways artists perceive, interpret, and represent the human figure. Among those who have art featured in the show are world-renowned artists Shane Guffogg from the Lindsay-Strathmore area and Robert Graham and Lindsay’s Judyth Dreiger. The exhibit also…
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Self-confessed ‘bogan’s art attracting buyers. The art world’s not so sure
“Am I an artist? No. Did I go to art school? No,” CJ Hendry blurts out almost defensively from her warehouse studio in Brooklyn, New York. “Am I a trumped-up marketer? Probably. I’m completely unqualified in a whole bunch of shit. But here I stand,” says the hard-working expat Australian. Her highly detailed drawings and…
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Self-confessed ‘bogan’s art attracting buyers. The art world’s not so sure
“Am I an artist? No. Did I go to art school? No,” CJ Hendry blurts out almost defensively from her warehouse studio in Brooklyn, New York. “Am I a trumped-up marketer? Probably. I’m completely unqualified in a whole bunch of shit. But here I stand,” says the hard-working expat Australian. Her highly detailed drawings and…
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17th Fajr Visual Arts Festival to kick off in Tehran
TEHRAN- The Tehran province section of the 17th Fajr Visual Arts Festival, featuring My Homeland segment, will officially open on Tuesday at Rasul-e Mehr Gallery in Tehran. This provincial artistic event will showcase the works of 15 selected artists from Tehran in various disciplines, including painting, calligraphy, sculpture, photography, installation art, performance art, and printmaking.…
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LEO Spring 2025 Arts and Entertainment Guide
Louisville has a kaleidoscopic array of visual art exhibits, dance performances, outdoor festivals, film screenings, live music, and theater in town. From ballet to short films to the return of local legends, here is LEO’s guide to some of the most tantalizing celebrations and recreation happening this spring VISUAL ART JANUARY 2025–FEBRUARY 2025 The SuperNatural…
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Baker Museum’s ‘Florida Contemporary’ exposes local people to new work by state’s leading visual artists
Florida is home to a vast number of award-winning emerging to mid-career contemporary artists. Each year, The Baker Museum of Art invites three of them to exhibit their work in a show called “Florida Contemporary.” The idea is to expose local people to new work by the state’s leading artists. “We make an effort to…
