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Contemporary Artists Featured at Metcalf Gallery
The Taylor University Art Department is hosting an exhibit of artists who specialize in contemporary art. Titled Fresh Teaser, the show is currently installed in Metcalf Gallery through December 8. Fresh Teaser features the work of three artists who work, or have spent a significant time working in, New York City. Leah Tacha, Karen Schifano,…
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Annual Holiday Fine Art & Craft Fair at The Art Center
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) – If you were looking for arts, crafts, and handmade gifts, the Western Colorado Center for Arts was the place to be this weekend. It was an opportunity for artists and shoppers to support the local art community and kick off the holiday season. The craft fair is one of the…
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Grace Wales Bonner Knows How to Pull Off the 10-Minute Fashion Show. Her New MoMA Exhibition Presented a Different Challenge
Portrait of Grace Wales Bonner by Liz Johnson Artur. Image courtesy of the Museum of Modern Art. Over the last decade, Grace Wales Bonner has established herself as a sort of synthesizer of creative worlds. The designer has earned a coterie of accolades, including an appointment last year as Member of the Order of the British Empire,…
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Curve Lake member appointed to Ontario Arts Council
Curve Lake First Nation member Missy Knott has been appointed for a three-year term on the Ontario Arts Council. – Photo supplied By Sam Laskaris CURVE LAKE FIRST NATION – Missy Knott already had a rather busy life, but when an offer came her way earlier this year, it was too good to pass up.…
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Buffalo Public School students unveil art project at Erie County District Attorney’s office
Submitted photos Submitted Mon, Nov 20th 2023 12:45 pm Submitted by the Erie County District Attorney’s Office On Friday, Erie County District Attorney John Flynn invited Buffalo Public School students to attend an unveiling of their “Mural Mania!” summer art program project. The artwork, designed and created by the students, was recently installed in the…
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This Week in Culture: November 20
William Kentridge, The World is Leaking, 2023. Image courtesy of the artist and Goodman Gallery. Welcome to This Week in Culture, a weekly agenda of show openings and events in major cities across the globe. From galleries to institutions and one-of-a-kind happenings, our ongoing survey highlights the best of contemporary culture, for those willing to…
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Meet Northern Kentucky’s foremost “Moby-Dick” expert
Robert Wallace disagreed with his father on three things. One on career choice. Another on war. His father fought in the Pacific Theater during World War II as a Navy lieutenant commander in a submarine chaser. He wanted Wallace to join the Navy Corps like he had done before, just as the Vietnam War was…
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Protestors demand answers, call out ‘systemic racism’ after Newfields CEO’s abrupt departure
Justice Vaughn, 23, grew up attending art classes at the Newfields Museum. Now a ceramic and visual artist and law student, she is crying foul at what she said was unjust treatment of former Newfields CEO Colette Pierce Burnette, who abruptly departed museum leadership on Nov. 10. On Sunday evening, she showed up to protest…
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Handmade Craft Market coming to Orcas Center
||| FROM BETHANY MARIE for ORCAS CENTER ||| The Visual Arts Committee (VAC) of Orcas Center is excited to host a Handmade Craft Market on November 25 (Small Business Saturday) from 11am – 4pm in the Madrona Room and Lobby. Featuring local artists Natalie Menacho, Silver Natives Jewelry, Meg Massey, Michelle Hamon, Mrs. Bead, Alli…
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Crane-inspired creative arts scholarship contest for now accepting 2024 submissions
The Colorado Crane Conservation Coalition is offering scholarship award opportunities for high school seniors in Routt and Moffat counties who submit an original piece of written or visual art inspired by the area’s population of Greater Shandhill Cranes. The CCCC Crane-Inspired Creative Arts Scholarship Contest offers two categories of art: one for a written nonfictional…