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AAN Valentine’s Day exhibition Jan. 31-Feb. 14
(Jan. 17, 2025) The Artists Association of Nantucket will host a special St. Valentine’s exhibition at its Visual Arts Center on Amelia Drive Friday, Jan. 31 through Friday, Feb. 14. “This year marks our 14th consecutive year of presenting a festive St. Valentine’s exhibition. We can’t think of a better way to start off the year…
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KSI receives grant from DFRC for arts program – Milford LIVE! – Local Delaware News, Kent and Sussex Counties
KSI program participants at Milford’s Skill Development Center will be able to enjoy the Artist in Residency Visual Arts Program again in 2025. In this 2024 photo, Deborah Hrupsa and Annie Momot enjoyed participating in this program. Kent-Sussex Industries (KSI) has received a generous $4,000 grant for its Artist in Residency Visual Arts Program from…
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A Minnesota curator remembers David Lynch
Filmmaker David Lynch died Thursday. Minnesota curator Robert Cozzolino organized the largest American museum exhibition of David Lynch’s visual art in 2014 at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Cozzolino remained in contact with Lynch afterward. MPR News senior arts reporter and critic Alex V. Cipolle spoke with Cozzolino about Lynch, his legacy and how he was…
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It’s a silver anniversary for Lemoyne Arts award-winning Chain of Parks Art Festival
Tallahassee’s Chain of Parks Art Festival marks its silver anniversary this year. Tom Flanigan reports the event, set for the last weekend in April, had a gala launch party the evening of Thursday, Jan. 16 at Lemoyne Arts. Lemoyne’s Gadsden Street headquarters was filled with event organizers and supporters. A major announcement each year is…
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2025 grant opportunities for artists, cultural groups in Hampton Roads
Nowhere is it written that artists have to be the struggling sort. Help is available, and a new year means a fresh round of grants and prizes for the creative types of Hampton Roads. Some of the 2025 funding opportunities now available: Virginia Beach arts The Virginia Beach Arts & Humanities Commission is accepting applications…
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Lyndon House Arts Center hosts Artist Reception
The Lyndon House Arts Center provides artists with the opportunity to display their art through various exhibitions and artistry displays. On Thursday, Jan. 16, from 5:30-7:30 p.m., the LHAC held an Artist Reception to celebrate the opening of two new exhibitions: “Twist,” works by Carol John, and “Distillations,” works by Patti Roberts-Pizzuto and Johntimothy Pizzuto.…
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The Gestures of Migration and “Living with the Gods”
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Brook Hill hosts grand opening of its fine arts center
The Brook Hill School held its grand opening of the Soules Center for the Arts Sunday, Jan. 12, more than two years after breaking ground on the facility. The Boldly Brook Hill Capital Campaign to improve and build out the campus raised $29 million. Almost $19 million of those funds were devoted to the Soules…
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Finalists announced for 22nd Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition
BOONE — The Turchin Center for the Visual Arts has announced the finalists for the 22nd Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition. This year’s exhibition, titled Making Kin: Belonging & Longing in Appalachia, will be on display from Feb. 7 to May 3 in the Bickers Gallery. The AMPC exhibition showcases the artistry and perspective of photographers…
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‘I lift up’: Jacksonville artist Marsha Hatcher receives $20,000 Art Ventures award
Marsha Hatcher, a multidisciplinary visual artist who spent the past 30 years helping build the Jacksonville-area arts community, has received the 2024 Ann McDonald Baker Art Ventures Award. The $20,000 award is the largest of its kind in the region, according to The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida, which funds the 10-year-old Arts Ventures program…
