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‘Hateful and vile’: Clarington officials denounce hate after Visual Arts Centre defaced with racist graffiti
Staff arriving to the centre on Tuesday discovered anti-Black graffiti on the heritage building, which houses exhibitions and offers arts workshops and classes for all ages.
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New exhibit at Newport Beach Library showcases local artist’s depictions of Route 66 and coastal Orange County
Joan Gladstone showed enough promise as a painter to get accepted into the Boston University College of Fine Arts. It wasn’t long after she arrived on campus that she found herself grappling with a question countless other talented 18-year-olds standing on the verge of the rest of their lives have asked themselves. “In my freshman…
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Emory Visual Arts Gallery – Winter Exhibit (M… | 05/19/2025 11:00 AM
CRITIC’S PICK: Jayne County’s Electric Dreams, Emory Visual Arts Gallery – Born in Dallas, Georgia, Jayne County first gained notoriety as a member the Theatre of the Ridiculous, an absurdist fringe outfit in New York in the late 1960s. She participated in the Stonewall Riots and joined Andy Warhol’s Factory where he cast her in…
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Arts Center celebrates 2024 accomplishments
Arts Center celebrates 2024 accomplishments Published 3:38 pm Friday, May 16, 2025 Katrina McIntosh was honored with the Evelyn King Vereen Service Award at the State of the Arts Dinner May 12. From left are David and Lisa Zeanah, Jerry Vereen, McIntosh, Arts Center Executive Director Joy Yost and Arts Center Board President Josh Lovett.…
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Likhaya launches free art workshops in Evanston
Sign up for our free newsletter to have Evanston news delivered directly to your inbox every weekday! The Evanston-based nonprofit Likhaya has launched a series of workshops titled “Likhaya Labs Sunday” at the Noyes Cultural Arts Center. The workshops are free to attend and open to the public to join Likhaya members to create original…
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Summer at the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts
This summer, the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts is proud to present, “Art Unleashed: Creativity You Can FEEL!” The touchable art exhibition opens May 31 with special Family Day festivities. Among the many pieces in the exhibition are bronze replicas by Tomas Bustos including, “The Starry Night.” Learn more at pearlmfa.org. Advertisement Main Gallery: “Art…
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Malvern inducts first National Art honorees
Malvern High School has made school history by inducting its first-ever class into the newly established Malvern High School chapter of the National Art Honor Society (NAHS). The evening of May 8 marked a proud milestone in the district’s commitment to the arts, according to Brown Local School Superintendent Mark Scott. The National Art Honor…
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The Pavilion offers Professional Development Grants for arts educators
The Pavilion is proud to announce the opening of its 2025 Professional Development Grant program for visual and performing arts educators working in public schools across the Greater Houston metropolitan area. The application period runs from May 10 through May 26, 2025, offering local arts teachers the opportunity to enhance their teaching methods and expand…
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The Man Who Wrote “Take On Me” On the Fine Art of Not Giving a F**k
Nine years before he fingered a few notes on the synthesizer in his bedroom that would become the most recognizable hook in one of the most famous—and downloaded—songs in the history of pop music, Magne Furuholmen was living the life of a little boy in Oslo. He was six years old when his father, a…
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PEM presents iconic works, the history of American art in a new light
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } SALEM — The Peabody Essex Museum is surveying 200 years of American painting and sculpture through an exhibition of 85 American artworks this summer. “Making History: 200 Years of American Art” from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts…