Category: Visual Arts

  • Chastain Park Arts Festival (Day Two) | 05/11/2025 11:00 AM

    Chastain Park Arts Festival (Day Two) | 05/11/2025 11:00 AM

    × CRITIC’S PICK: Chastain Park Arts Festival, Park Drive, Sat., May 10 – Sun., May 11— This two-day event will feature dozens of painters, photographers, sculptors, leather and metal craft workers, glass blowers, and jewelers. There will be artist demonstrations, live entertainment, hands-on activities, a kids’ area, and the usual foods and beverages. Proceeds from…

  • The collective experience of translating art for people who are blind

    The collective experience of translating art for people who are blind

    Room 1 in the Emilio Caraffa Provincial Fine Arts Museum in Córdoba, Argentina is the first exhibition space in the country to be completely accessible to people who are blind or have low vision. Through audio descriptions, blind people can enjoy an aesthetic experience that is similar to that of a person without visual disability.…

  • Cleveland Creative Arts Guild establishes 2 new scholarships at Lee

    Cleveland Creative Arts Guild establishes 2 new scholarships at Lee

    Representatives of Cleveland Creative Arts Guild recently established two scholarships with Lee University’s Department of Communication Arts in honor of John Simmons and Billie Nipper. Members of the honorees’ families attended a presentation ceremony held in the Squires Library art gallery on Lee’s campus earlier this month.

  • Copper Country Associated Artists holds ribbon-cutting for new gallery

    Copper Country Associated Artists holds ribbon-cutting for new gallery

    CALUMET, Mich. (WLUC) – A community-based arts organization opened its new doors. Copper Country Associated Artists moved from the 200 block of Fifth Street in downtown Calumet to 177 Fifth St. The group formed in the early 1960s. There are about 45 members in the CCAA today. CCAA President John Dodge says the group serves…

  • ‘Fable and Myths’ exhibit to open at WNC’s Carson City campus gallery

    ‘Fable and Myths’ exhibit to open at WNC’s Carson City campus gallery

    By Sharon Rosse — Capital City Arts Initiative is delighted to present work by Sue Cotter and Elaine Parks in the Fable and Myths exhibit. The exhibition brings together their work as a conversation that reflects on cultural and biological remnants. CCAI’s exhibit will be in Western Nevada College’s Bristlecone Gallery, 2201 W College Parkway,…

  • “Shrouded: Syanotypes”

    “Shrouded: Syanotypes”

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  • The Fine Point of Pencil Drawings

    The Fine Point of Pencil Drawings

    – Advertisement – Artist Sandy Philips wins Nature Coast Art League’s May Artist of the Month Who hasn’t spent time drawing dots, squiggly lines, faces and flowers instead of taking notes during a lecture or a seemingly endless meeting? If you’ve done that, then you’re in excellent company. This is how Spring Hill resident, Sandy…

  • Texture & Color: Town Square features Minnesota artists

    Texture & Color: Town Square features Minnesota artists

    These photos showcase the textile artwork of Rosalie Spahr with the painting artwork of Kristin Webster. Spahr and Webster are serving as Town Square’s Lobby Gallery artists for the month of May. Town Square Lobby Gallery in downtown Green Lake welcomes the talents of Minnesota-based artists Rosalie Spahr and Kristin Webster throughout this month. The…

  • Groundbreaking Cameroonian curator Kouoh dies: Cape Town art museum

    Groundbreaking Cameroonian curator Kouoh dies: Cape Town art museum

    Cameroonian curator Koyo Kouoh, the head of the top contemporary art museum in Africa and first African woman appointed to lead the Venice Biennale, has died Saturday, the Zeitz MOCAA museum said. Born in 1967, Kouoh had headed the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA), in South Africa’s Cape Town, since 2019. She…

  • Record number of participants recognized at Visual Arts State Festival | News

    Park Center sophomore Hilda Chanzu and Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial senior Ronan McGinnis are artists who create pieces they don’t intend to be award-winning entries.  “Art is a hobby,” Chanzu said. “When I start a piece of art, I think it might look good on a wall. You don’t dream that others are going to…