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Winter Wit… the funnier side of art | 2/22/2025 | Event Calendar
Saturday February 22 Saturday, February 2211AMCrooked Tree Arts Center, Cornwell Gallery, TCArt Explore the role of humor in visual arts, encouraging you to reflect on what you find funny & how it can be expressed through different mediums. Juried by local artist Mary Fortuna. A conversation with some of the featured artists will take place…
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Bluffton University public events for March 2025
Bluffton University has announced the following March 2025 Arts and Events Calendar. Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted. All events are also posted on the Icon’s Community Calendar. March 9-23Anabaptism Event: Anabaptism at 500, exhibit “Early Anabaptist Bibles in the Musselman Library Historical Collections,” 3-5 p.m., Musselman Library, Reading Room March…
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Loveland artists’ St. Patrick sculpture to be added to Benson Sculpture Garden this summer
The Visual Arts Commission and High Plains Arts Council have selected a sculpture of St. Patrick created by two Loveland artists to be the newest addition to the Benson Sculpture Garden following last year’s Sculpture in the Park show. HPAC presented the piece — a life-size sculpture of St. Patrick, holding a staff and reaching…
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Patrice Drago Named Executive Director for Maryland Federation of Art
The Maryland Federation of Art (MFA) Board of Directors has named a new Executive Director of MFA. After an extensive search, they are pleased to announce that Patrice Drago has been selected as Executive Director, as of May 15, 2024. Drago’s expertise in business management, strategic planning, and negotiation stem from a distinguished career with Marriott International,…
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Patrice Drago Names Executive Director for Maryland Federation of Art
The Maryland Federation of Art (MFA) Board of Directors has named a new Executive Director of MFA. After an extensive search, they are pleased to announce that Patrice Drago has been selected as Executive Director, as of May 15, 2024. Drago’s expertise in business management, strategic planning, and negotiation stem from a distinguished career with Marriott International,…
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McLean Project for the Arts Youth Art Shows Open March 4
March is Youth Art Month! McLean Project for the Arts (MPA) invites you to celebrate by attending its annual Youth Art Shows, featuring work by FCPS McLean and Langley Pyramid students from elementary through high school. The 2025 Youth Art Shows are sponsored by Lizzy Conroy, HBC Group Keller Williams and Marianne Prendergast, the Prendergast…
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Whippany’s Esther Lee to show artwork at the Morris County Library this March
HANOVER TWP. – Esther Chia-Ling Lee of Whippany’s art will be on exhibition at the Morris County Library, located at 30 Hanover Ave. in Whippany, throughout the month of March. An opening reception will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. on Saturday, March 8. HELP SUPPORT OUR WORK: You obviously care about local news…
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One of Halifax’s biggest art world talents finally gets their homecoming
It took a spot on the shortlist of Canada’s biggest prize in visual art — and an international-headline-grabbing wildfire in Arizona — for Séamus Gallagher to finally get the hometown show they deserve. Originally from Moncton, but based in Halifax since the nascent days of their career, the self-described media artist is one of the…
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Honoring history with bronze statue
Emmanuel Gillespie, a former student at Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, is leaving a lasting impact on the school as a current visual arts teacher and a professional artist. Before he became a teacher at his former high school, he was commissioned to create a sculpture of Ernie Banks,…
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Featured artists set to shine
Gold Country Artists Gallery, an award-winning artists’ cooperative in Placerville is featuring the work of Kirk Neiberger and Nataly Tikhomirov in February. Neiberger calls himself the “Inkist,” a pseudonym that reflects his love for creating his original pen, ink, and sometimes watercolor, illustrations. As a young man, he became intrigued with etchings, but unable to…