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Moran, Remington added to museum
More than a dozen paintings and works on paper by 19th-century American masters have recently been donated to the National Museum of Wildlife Art. This remarkable gift, from an anonymous private collector, includes major pieces by renowned artists such as Frederic Remington, Thomas Moran, George Catlin and Seth Eastman. Museum staff admitted to being bowled…
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Watercolors blend at Turner gallery
Much like spring, watercolor has an unpredictable nature. But artists Kathryn Mapes Turner, Gunnar Tryggmo, Millie Whipplesmith Plank and Renso Tamse wield expert balance between transparency and color mixing. “My first love is watercolor,” Turner said. “It’s always been my greatest teacher.”
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‘Explorations in Color’
Known for his ethereal portraits, David Frederick Riley’s new exhibit is saturated in emotion and color. A departure from Riley’s more often seen monochromatic palette, “Explorations in Color” opens this week at Altamira Fine Art. Riley said his paintings often look more like watercolor than oil. The atmosphere on the canvas rolls off in a…
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NPHS Unified Arts Show planned for May 28
NORTH PROVIDENCE – The annual Unified Arts Show will be held Wednesday, May 28, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at North Providence High School. The event is free and open to the public, and light refreshments and snacks will be served.
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Arts Landing wants to be Pittsburgh’s cultural front yard
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Can Someone Explain How This 7-Foot Painting Went Missing?
Don’t be surprised if you see this painting pop up on the side of a milk carton sometime soon. He didn’t saunter in my office with a pout on his lips. He lives in New Mexico. I wasn’t nursing my second breakfast whiskey of the day. Counter to the apocryphal advice credited to Hemingway, I tend…
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Tess Lukey bringing Worcester roots, Wampanoag heritage to Boston Public Art Triennial
For art curator Tess Lukey, Worcester has always been a “beloved place,” whether during her childhood in Westborough or now that she lives in a neighboring town. “There are a lot of murals on the sides of buildings that are really interesting to me, and it’s as much a part of who I am as…
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An artist’s journey: GO ART! exhibit features work of Mary Bryant
Artist Mary Bryant says her work has come full circle in recent years. “I’ve come back to my roots of representing in a more realistic manner of nature,” said Bryant, whose work is the subject of a solo exhibition at the Genesee-Orleans Regional Arts Council, 201 East Main St., Batavia. × This page requires Javascript.…
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It’s a Happening Shines Spotlight on Student Work, Interdisciplinary Collaborations
MMC’s pop-up arts showcase, It’s a Happening: Arts in The Judy, returned for a third year, bringing the work of more than 250 students across a range of majors together for an immersive experience in the College’s Judith Mara Carson Center for Visual Arts. The event is organized by the center’s director, Associate Professor of…
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UCC’s 2025 Student Art Show brings budding local artists exposure and recognition
W INCHESTER — At Umpqua Community College, fine art students can spend terms learning to express themselves through their works, but aren’t always given an outlet to present that art to the public. This spring, the college is giving them a chance to do so with the 2025 Student Art Show. #placement_726471_0_i{width:100%;margin:0 auto;} #placement_881140_0_i{width:100%;max-width:550px;margin:0 auto;}…