Category: Visual Arts

  • Mexico City shines spotlight on Veracruz’s artistic talent

    Mexico City shines spotlight on Veracruz’s artistic talent

    For centuries, the port of Veracruz and its neighbouring city of Xalapa were the gateways to New Spain. Viceroys and serfs, china and silver, all moved through this once mighty port on the Gulf of Mexico and the region’s misty inland rainforests to reach Mexico City. Today, the state of Veracruz is at the heart…

  • The To-Do List: Heart works and other art works, plus a Mardi Gras Ball

    The To-Do List: Heart works and other art works, plus a Mardi Gras Ball

    Elle Perry A native Memphian, Elle Perry has earned graduate degrees from the University of Memphis and Maryland Institute College of Art. She’s written for publications including the Memphis Business Journal, Memphis Flyer and High Ground News, and previously served as coordinator of The Teen Appeal.

  • McEachern Art Center presents Afro-Caribbean figurative artist Kandy Lopez in “Vaivén”

    McEachern Art Center presents Afro-Caribbean figurative artist Kandy Lopez in “Vaivén”

    Kandy Lopez sits in front of a large-scale fabric art piece. Photo courtesy of Kandy Lopez. MACON, Ga. – The McEachern Art Center, in collaboration with ACA Gallery in New York, presents “Vaivén” featuring the work of Afro-Caribbean figurative artist Kandy Lopez. The show will have an opening reception and artist talk on Feb. 6 at…

  • Markel’s international fine arts book to take largest CA wildfire hit: CFO

    Markel’s international fine arts book to take largest CA wildfire hit: CFO

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  • Vilcek Foundation Awards $250,000 in Prizes to Immigrant Artists

    Guadalupe Maravilla, Selva Aparicio, Felipe Baeza, and Jeffrey Meris honored by the Vilcek Foundation NEW YORK, Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Vilcek Foundation announces the recipients of the 2025 Vilcek Foundation Prizes in Visual Arts. The prizes, totaling $250,000, are part of the foundation’s mission to build awareness of the vital role immigration plays in…

  • First Friday Art Walk returns to Redmond on Feb. 7

    First Friday Art Walk returns to Redmond on Feb. 7

    Numerous Dry Canyon Arts Association artists will be participating in Redmond’s First Friday from 4-7 p.m. on Feb. 7. The following downtown businesses are hosting an impressive collection of local artists who will be showing a wide variety of works. Large orange feather flags mark the venues hosting artists and their works so shoppers can…

  • Arts and entertainment events happening February 6th-9th across the Mid-Ohio Valley

    Arts and entertainment events happening February 6th-9th across the Mid-Ohio Valley

    PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) – Here is a look at all the arts and entertainment events happening this weekend across the Mid-Ohio Valley. A complete list of events can be found at artsbridgeonline.org Thursday, February 6th Eight Miles High: Works by Dan Hilford on display @ Parkersburg Art Center Danny Carpenter- Photography display 9:00am – 4:00pm…

  • “Killing the Negative” to be presented at ECU

    “Killing the Negative” to be presented at ECU

    #inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } “Killing the Negative: A Conversation in Art and Verse” will be held Wednesday, Feb. 19 at 4 p.m. inside the Estep Multimedia Center located inside the Bill S. Cole University Center. The East Central University event is free and…

  • See Indiana artist Nancy Noel and her work through the years

    See Indiana artist Nancy Noel and her work through the years

    Nancy Noel’s paintings of flowers were rare, but her family says the signature and attributes of the painting found at a Florida Goodwill store match Noel’s style. Photo Provided/Chuck Taylo Theresa West-Taylo and her daughter Claire Taylo stand beside the Nancy Noel painting they found at a Goodwill in Port Charlotte, Florida. Photo Provided/Chuck Taylo…

  • Art and AI: Delaplaine Arts Center Hosts Symposium Friday, March 7, 2025, from 8 AM to 3 PM

    The symposium will bring together scholars, researchers, and artists as we explore how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the art world FREDERICK, Md., Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Art and technology have always crossed paths and kept pace with one another. The Delaplaine Arts Center is hosting Techne: Art and the Emergence of AI, a…