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Five robotic systems that can paint like human artists
The intersection of robotics and art is producing increasingly fascinating results, blurring the lines between human creativity and machine capabilities. While industrial robots have long been adept at precise, repetitive tasks like automotive painting, a new generation of robotic arms is emerging with the ability to create art in a manner reminiscent of human painters.…
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Artists Hand Gallery and Espresso Bar prepares to ‘take over’ Indiana Theater with locally-produced short films, ‘Loving Vincent’
Locally sourced art short films and a showing of “Loving Vincent” fills the docket of the Indiana Theater as The Artists Hand Gallery and Espresso bar plans a “takeover.” “Some cultural and historical experts have said that film is THE artform of the 20th century,” The Artists Hand said to its email list subscribers, “for…
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Students’ artwork on display, winners announced
A crowd of students, parents, and friends gathered at the Arts Depot in Union City on Sunday afternoon for the Art Association of Randolph County’s 52nd-annual Randolph County High School Art Show. They enjoyed browsing the works on display, visiting with fellow artists from other schools, and snacking on refreshments while anxiously awaiting the…
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Young and old celebrate art in all forms during annual Arts Walk, Youth Arts Celebration
Philadelphia Street became the place to be Saturday. Aside from the unofficial senior bar crawl for soon-to-be graduates from IUP and Downtown Indiana’s Spring Ladies Day out, the annual Arts Walk Saturday displayed works from local artists in many local businesses in the heart of Indiana. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for…
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Coral artist Kevin Wolford inducted into the Pittsburgh Society of Artists Guild, opens studio for annual Arts Walk
On the third floor of the Indiana Theater building lies the Poison Pen Studio, filled with just about every style of painting and illustration one can think of. It is here where Coral artist Kevin Wolford resides, creating works of art that have hung in galleries across the region. Notably, Wolford is a member artist…
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Paris Spies-Gans uncovers overlooked contributions of women artists in history
Paris Spies-Gans is rewriting the history of artistic representation. The Getty Center hosted a free lecture at the Harold M. Williams Auditorium on Sunday featuring Spies-Gans’ commentary about her current work on the politics of artistic expression in 18th and 19th century European art. The talk introduced her research on the gaps in historical representation…
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From Concept to Concert: CoSA Dance and Digital Arts Bring “Envision” to the Stage
Have you ever wondered how a choreographer brings an idea to life in movement? The Coronado School of the Arts (CoSA) Dance Conservatory, in partnership with the Digital Arts Conservatory, will showcase Envision–an exciting evening of dance and filmmaking at the Coronado Performing Arts Center on Friday, May 16 and Saturday May 17 at 7pm.…
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Crow Museum at UTD and Dallas art collective unite to amplify Asian American artistry
On Saturday at the Crow Museum of Asian Art of the University of Texas at Dallas, visitors watched a matcha tea demonstration and a screening of short films by Asian American Pacific Islander Texan filmmakers. Attendees could enjoy these new experiences beyond the museum’s exhibitions because of the Crow Museum’s collaboration with the Dallas Asian…
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LAUSD Arts Fest drew a huge crowd to Grand Park in downtown LA
Los Angeles Unified School District held an arts fest on Saturday at Gloria Molina Grand Park in downtown L.A. that drew a crowd of children, parents, friends, community groups, officials and other Angelenos — so well attended that the popular 12-acre park seemed small. Popular for years, LAUSD Arts Fest was focused on giving children…
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Plein Air artists capture Canton and Hannibal
HANNIBAL — The communities of Hannibal and Canton hosted a two-day plein air painting event, 20 regional and Midwest artists participated in the events. Plein air artists captured each community by creating works outdoors and on-site. After a full day of creating original works of art, the finished pieces were displayed during a reception and awards…