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…

Landon Jones doesn’t just design art. He makes moments. And a recent creative leap landed his work in a commercial competition. The winning video will be played during the Super Bowl in February. The goofy ads are often one of the things people look forward to as a part of the big game and talk…

Incorporating visual arts into neurology training improved overall communication and empathy skills among resident physicians, according to study findings published in Neurology: Education. Researchers conducted the Museum Art in Neurology Education Training (MANET) project to introduce neurology residents to visual arts, foster their observational skills, and encourage empathy. Resident physicians training in pediatric or adult…

BRIDGEPORT — Twenty-seven African American artists will transform the Zhou B Art Center this Friday as the OH Art Foundation launches its inaugural Black History Month Festival of the Arts. The festival, hosted by the Bridgeport-based nonprofit, invites visitors to explore reimagined themes of identity, strength and vulnerability through diverse artistic expressions, ranging from paintings…

Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts is excited to announce the appointment of Jamie Leigh Pitts as its new Executive Director. Pitts stepped into her role effective January 2nd. She brings her extensive experience in arts leadership, nonprofit management, community engagement and a passionate vision to continue THELMA’s legacy as a premier art rooted in…

WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) – This week’s 7News Arts All-Star is Janessa King from Watertown High School. Janessa King is a visual arts student with great talent. Watch the video above to learn more about this week’s 7News Arts All-Star is Janessa King. Copyright 2025 WWNY. All rights reserved.

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Long before I was a full-time artist with one of the most prolific mural businesses in the city, my spray paint addiction led me to the top of a “Most Wanted” list. It was January 2016, and I was walking the halls of Carnegie Mellon University’s fine arts building when I heard that the police…