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Natsoulas hosts two exhibitions
The John Natsoulas Gallery will present distinctive exhibitions by two excellent artists from May 21 to June 28. Arthur Gonzáles and Kevin Snipes demonstrate mastery over their respective mediums, and each explores deeper, philosophical qualities of life. In his sculpture-based exhibition, Gonázelz explores characters and themes that he has developed over his long and celebrated career.…
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All the Arts Organizations Impacted by NEA Funding Cuts
As President Donald Trump advances his proposed elimination of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), arts organizations across the U.S. are already feeling the effects. After a sweeping White House budget request released in May that did not include allocations for the federal arts funding agency, dozens of institutions have received abrupt notices that…
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Yakima Valley College student art show at Larson Gallery
Yakima Valley College art students have been working hard, and now it’s time to see some fresh creativity from our next generation of artists. Larson Gallery’s Student Art Show features artwork from YVC’s Department of Visual Arts (DoVA). This annual exhibit showcases artwork created for class assignments from Spring and Fall quarters of 2024, and…
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Foundations Grant $800,000 to Orgs that Lost NEA Funding
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Spring Gallery Walk takes over downtown Durango on Friday
Earthen Vessel Gallery will open “Embracing the Line: Abstracted Landscapes by Sofia Savage” during the Spring Gallery Walk. (Courtesy) Arts extravaganza celebrates its 44th year For decades, the galleries of downtown Durango have taken a Friday night in the spring and fall to celebrate new work and the arts community. “The 44th annual Spring Gallery…
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AROUND THE LAKES: Artworks Gallery shows art of Mynderse senior Emily Mack
SENECA FALLS — The Artworks Gallery’s Honored Artist Space will show the work of Mynderse Academy senior Emily Mack during May. The opening reception is May 9, from 5:30-7 p.m. The public is invited to attend. The Seneca County Arts Council is a supporter of the arts in local area through its gallery and its…
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Local arts and culture: A vital segment of Durango’s economy – and the role of the Community Concert Hall
“Reflection,” on the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College exterior, was made possible by a generous donation from Richard and Mary Lyn Ballantine. (Courtesy) Charles Leslie Scott Griggs According to Colorado Creative Industries, the state agency dedicated to promoting the arts, a 2022 study by the National Endowment for the Arts found that “Colorado…
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Art students visit retired art teacher’s Spring Creek Clay Studio
Retired art teacher Bruce Kaupanger’s Spring Creek Clay Studio was the focus on a field trip on April 30 by art students of Rice Lake High School art teacher Kristin Korbel. “Advanced level ceramics students from Rice Lake High School had the unique opportunity to visit the studio and witness a Raku glaze firing,” Korbel…
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Art students visit retired art teacher’s Spring Creek Clay Studio
Retired art teacher Bruce Kaupanger’s Spring Creek Clay Studio was the focus on a field trip on April 30 by art students of Rice Lake High School art teacher Kristin Korbel. “Advanced level ceramics students from Rice Lake High School had the unique opportunity to visit the studio and witness a Raku glaze firing,” Korbel…
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Artwork by Texas Panhandle students on display at Amarillo museum
Dozens of artworks in various shapes, colors and sizes created by budding young artists are now lining the walls of the Amarillo Museum of Art as part of the Texas Panhandle Student Art Show. The exhibit is on display May 3-16 at the museum, located at 2200 South Van Buren on the Washington Street campus…