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Sohrab Hura Awarded 2025 Eye Art & Film Prize
<!– _ _ _ ____ _ _____ _ ___ | | (_) | _____ / ___|___ __| | ___ | ____| |__|__ | | | | |/ / _ | | / _ / _` |/ _ | _| | '_ / / | |___| | Sohrab Hura Awarded 2025 Eye Art & Film Prize…
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InnerVision Academy Partners with SJLI for Summer Art Camp in Inglewood
(Courtesy photo) InnerVision Academy, a creative arts nonprofit dedicated to empowering underserved youth, will hold a free Summer Art Camp in partnership with SJLI (Social Justice Learning Institute). The program will run every Wednesday from June 11, through July 2, at SJLI, 600 Centinela Blvd., in Inglewood. According to the organizers, “The Summer Art Camp…
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Kimbell Art Museum acquires a Chardin still-life after yearslong quest
The Kimbell Art Museum’s yearslong quest to own a still-life painting by Jean Siméon Chardin has come to an end. The Cut Melon, a rare oval-shaped piece from the 18th-century French artist, has been acquired by the Fort Worth museum and will be on view there starting Thursday, the Kimbell announced today. The piece, dated…
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Can Shoplifting Be Justified? This Artist Wants You to Decide.
Dries Verhoeven has constructed a replica grocery store for his latest provocative performance. Between two aisles of a grocery store, a woman is having a destructive meltdown. She opens a jar of applesauce, spits in it and returns it to the shelf. She squirts a tube of mayonnaise onto the floor, then smears tomato sauce…
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ConVal students display art projects in ‘Greatest Hits’ at Peterborough Town Library
ConVal High School students’ creativity is on display in a range of media at the Peterborough Town Library. A visual arts presentation titled “Greatest Hits” features painting, fashion, ceramics, jewelry and other creations as part of the Children and the Arts festival. In ceramics, Aidan Marony crafted an inside wall and an outside wall for a…
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Emporia Arts Center Presents Artist’s Opening Reception: Gary O’Doniel’s Chasing the Light
The Emporia Arts Center invites the public to an Artist’s Opening Reception for Chasing the Light: A Study in Ink & Watercolor by Gary O’Doniel. The reception will be held on Friday, June 6th, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. in the Trusler Gallery, located at 815 Commercial Street, Emporia, KS. Chasing The Light…
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Area Voices: Northern MN student receives three Spotlight on the Arts awards
Most high school students feel lucky to get one Spotlight on the Arts award in their high school career. Mercedes Scheie, a senior at Warren-Alvarado-Oslo High School, received three this year at the Visual Arts State Festival, the most out of any student. Contributed / Mercedes Scheie Nicholas Engfer, left, and Mercedes Scheie both attended…
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Creative Teens Take Center Stage at USF for the 2025 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
Laura Hobby, Supervisor of Visual and Theatre Arts Education for Hillsborough County Public Schools, calls students up to speak about their work. Brimming with imagination, talent, and bold perspective, the 2025 Hillsborough County Region Scholastic Art & Writing Awards lit up the University of South Florida’s College of Design, Art & Performance this May. From…
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Assembly for the Arts opens applications for Creative Impact Fun grants
Assembly for the Arts the nonprofit organization focused on advocacy, cultural policy, racial equity initiatives, research, marketing for nonprofits, artists, and creative businesses, has opened the application for its 2025 Creative Impact Fund (CIF) grant program for early career and mid-late career Cuyahoga County artists. The application period is open until July 18, with the…
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Marisol’s elusive genius comes into focus in DMA retrospective
During a career that spanned from the late 1950s through the turn of the millennium, the sharp-eyed but elusive artist known simply as Marisol — in the fashion of Prince, Madonna and Rihanna — charted her own course in and out of the art world mainstream. Her work offers a fresh and distinctive lens through…