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HCC’s Round Table literary magazine seeks submissions
One of Hopkinsville’s most enduring traditions in the arts, The Round Table literary magazine at Hopkinsville Community College, is seeking works for its 58th edition. Original, unpublished fiction, nonfiction, poetry and visual art submissions will be accepted through Jan. 31, the editors said in a press release. “Selected contributors to the journal will read from…
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Middle and high schoolers find success in new private arts school
Before the Iowa Conservatory opened its doors in Iowa City for its first-ever day of school in August, the performing arts boarding school was built for a capacity of 325 eighth through 12th graders. In 2022, its founders anticipated a class size of 150. When only a little over a dozen students applied, some panic…
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Cleveland-Cliffs makes donation to youth arts education
Cleveland-Cliffs, one of the Region’s largest steelmakers, recently made a donation to fund youth arts education in the Region. The Cleveland-Cliffs Foundation, the charitable wing of the Ohio-based steelmaker, the largest flat-rolled steel producer in the country, donated $18,000 to the Chesterton Arts Center to expand its Youth Arts Outreach program, a partnership with the…
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Bard College Professor Dina Ramadan Receives 2023 Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant
Dina A. Ramadan, continuing associate professor of Human Rights and Middle Eastern Studies at Bard College. Photo by Mariam Mekiwi Dina A. Ramadan, continuing associate professor of Human Rights and Middle Eastern Studies at Bard College, has received a 2023 Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant in the category of Short-Form Writing. One of 27…
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December 05, 2023 | Image of the Day | School of Visual Arts
Faculty member Aidan Fitzgerald designed the poster for this year’s RisoLAB Print Slam. Celebrate the end of semester with a sale and exhibition of Riso-printed work created at the SVA RisoLAB—books, prints, zines and Riso-printed ephemera by students will be exhibited and for sale. 100% of proceeds go directly to the artists. Free and open…
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Abilene ISD named as a Texas Art Education Association District of Distinction
ABILENE, Texas — The Abilene Independent School District has been named a District of Distinction by the Texas Art Education Association for a third consecutive year, placing AISD’s visual arts education program in the top 5.5 percent of all districts statewide since 2021. According to the TAEA, AISD received the honor for continuing to provide…
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The Spirit of the Holiday Season is Merry and Bright at ArtsQuest
St. Nick is Pleased with Record-Setting Attendance Numbers at Chriskindlmarkt and Delivers Early Christmas Present for Skaters at the Ice Rink at SteelStacks Bethlehem, PA, Dec. 4, 2023 – ArtsQuest has just learned that St. Nick is extremely pleased with the holiday festivities taking place all throughout the SteelStacks campus, especially with the high number of attendees…
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Dominic Asmall Willsdon Joins International Documentary Association (IDA) as Executive Director
Los Angeles, CA –– International Documentary Association (IDA) has announced that Dominic Asmall Willsdon has been appointed as the organization’s new Executive Director, effective January 8, 2024. Willsdon will take over the position from Ken Ikeda, who has served as Interim Executive Director since January 2023. [Click here for images and DAW long biography.] An…
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New gallery opens up possibilities for visual and performing artists
Visual Arts New gallery opens up possibilities for visual and performing artists Tuesday December 05 2023 Emmanuel Idowu’s family with dog at Ardhi Gallery in Nairobi on December 25, 2023. PHOTO | POOL Ardhi Gallery is turning out to be one of the most vibrant and versatile art spaces in Nairobi. They have only been…
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VizArts Monthly: Farewell 2023
Well dear readers, we are rapidly approaching the end of the calendar year here. While the holidays and celebrations around this time mean many different things to different people, I always find myself waxing nostalgic for the previous year. Looking back on the VizArts Monthly articles of this year, we’ve witnessed an impressive range of…
