Category: Visual Arts

  • Music, theater and more: What’s happening in Snohomish County

    MUSIC Everett Philharmonic Family Concert: Selections by Tchaikovsky, Humperdinck, Anderson and Chopin, and featuring Courtney Tam, the Snohomish County Music Teachers Association concerto winner. 3 p.m. Nov. 26 at Everett Civic Auditorium, 2415 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are $20. For more information, go to www.everettphil.org. Edmonds-Woodway High School Winter Benefit Concert: A fundraiser featuring students…

  • Waterworks to take final bow on this year’s studio tour

    Waterworks to take final bow on this year’s studio tour

    For decades, island artists Christine and Darsie Beck have welcomed islanders into their Maury Island home and studio during Vashon’s twice-yearly artists’ studio tours — transforming it into a vibrant exhibition space for their artwork as well as the work of dozens of their island friends and colleagues. The studio, home and collective of artists,…

  • Our Town: Local artists enrich and beautiful Vashon Island

    Our Town: Local artists enrich and beautiful Vashon Island

    Note: In advance of Vashon’s Holiday Art Studio, The Beachcomber shares these local artists’ profiles as well as a fond remembrance of painter Bill Knox, who died on Aug. 21. The profiles were first published by Vashon Island Visual Artists (VIVA). For more information on VIVA, local artists and the Holiday Studio Tour, slated for…

  • Central Florida art listings: Nov. 24-30

    Central Florida art listings: Nov. 24-30

    “American Arts & Crafts Movement”: The exhibition focuses on materials that helped create uniform and warm environments. 9:30 a.m.; Nov. 24-26, Nov. 28-30; The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art, 445 N. Park Ave. in Winter Park; $1-$6; 407-645-5311; morsemuseum.org “Common Threads” Art Exhibit: 9 a.m.; Nov. 24, Nov. 27-30; Casselberry Art House, 127 Quail…

  • Sarasota artist goes back to ‘Square One’ with group show and new gallery and studio space

    “Going back to square one” implies hitting the reset button. The “Square One” exhibition at MARA Art Studio + Gallery lives up to its name. It’s the gallery’s first show in its new Palm Avenue location. For artist and gallery owner Mara Torres González, it’s definitely a fresh start. For her, it’s also about getting…

  • Understanding Henri Cartier-Bresson Through 7 Photographs

    Understanding Henri Cartier-Bresson Through 7 Photographs

      Henri Cartier-Bresson was one of the most important and influential photographers in the history of art. Cartier-Bresson’s works present an intersection of artistic skill and journalistic documentation. His works reflect on the most tragic and significant moments of the twentieth century. The artist’s photographs can also help us learn more about the recent past.…

  • Caronogan uses artistic skills to navigate school and life

    Caronogan uses artistic skills to navigate school and life

    Years of creativity and practice gave Haley Caronogan, a McCracken County High School senior and this week’s Murray State Teen of the Week, the tools she needed to be a successful artist. Caronogan uses her skills to navigate life and high school by immersing herself and others around her in the arts.

  • Fall/winter exhibition program 2023/24 – Announcements – e-flux

    Fall/winter exhibition program 2023/24 – Announcements – e-flux

    Kestner Gesellschaft is thrilled to present its fall/winter exhibition program, drafted in four acts:Act of Seeing: Rebecca Ackroyd, Period DramaAct of Listening: Samson Young, situated listeningAct of Loving: Tracey Emin, It’s Different When You Are In LoveAct of Thinking: The World of Dew And Within Each Dewdrop A Wold of Struggle Rebecca Ackroyd: Period DramaRebecca Ackroyd’s first institutional solo…

  • Assistant Teaching Professor The Design Lab and Visual Arts

    Assistant Teaching Professor  The Design Lab and Visual Arts

    Assistant Teaching Professor – The Design Lab and Visual Arts University of California San Diego Position overviewPosition title: Assistant Teaching Professor Salary range: A reasonable salary range estimate for this position is $74,600-$97,200.The posted UC Academic salary scales set the minimum pay as determined by rank and/or step at appointment. See the following table(s) for…

  • At Wicked’s 20th Anniversary show, I relived the joy of my first trip to NYC

    At Wicked’s 20th Anniversary show, I relived the joy of my first trip to NYC

    The Gershwin Theatre was all grand and all green: bedazzled blazers, witches’ hats, extravagant black gowns and intricate all-green face paint. There was an actual, former Elphaba (out of costume) posted up at the branded step-and-repeat with the catchphrase “Everyone deserves the chance to fly.” It was the 20th anniversary “Green” performance of Wicked on…