MA: Boston
WHERE: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. WHEN: On view through May 13, 2013. TITLE: Anders Zorn: A European Artist Seduces America BRIEF ABOUT: This is the first historic exhibition in the…
Month: February 2013
Pitmen Painters: Shed to Museum
In the early 1930s a group of off-duty British miners from the Woodhorn and Ellington pits near Ashington, England decided to start an adult education group with the help…
NH: Manchester
WHERE: Currier Museum of Art. WHEN: Saturday, March 9, 2013. BRIEF ABOUT: A special exhibition, “Lethal Beauty: Samurai Weapons and Armor” displays the striking duality of deadly weaponry and artistic…
A ‘Force of Nature’ hits Hollywood
The Hollywood Arts Council is welcoming Ian Ross in the Project LA Gallery in Hollywood, California. On Thursday, February 28, Sarah Gough will host an event with artist…
Another Show, Another Closing
Lark aka Larisa Pilinsky has done it again. With her magic wand, and the help of an amazing team of friends and supporters, she threw a vibrant reception Saturday afternoon…
Art in the Box
The creative dynamics of corrugated cardboard Most people give little thought to corrugated cardboard that in turn, makes cardboard boxes, providing a protective structure for everyday supplies or more…
OH: Van Wert
WHERE: Wassenberg Art Center. WHEN: July-August 2013. BRIEF ABOUT: Born in Cuba, Augusto Bordelois (www.augustofineart.com) has a style all his own but reminiscent of Diego Rivera and Salvador Dali. Augusto…
NY: Rochester
WHERE: Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester. WHEN: This is a call for artists with the deadline set to submit by Friday, March 22, 2013. An application is…
Healing power of Art
Grief knows no stranger. Whether young or old, strong or frail, it stabs like a knife, reaching into the inner depth of your heart. For some, the pain overshadows any…
A Queen’s favorite cartoonist
Ronald “Carl” Giles (1916-1995), whose birthday is today, was voted “Britain’s Favorite Cartoonist of the 20th Century” in 2000. Unfortunately, his work is almost unknown in the United States. …
TX: El Paso
WHERE: El Paso Museum of Art. WHEN: On view through May 26, 2013 in the Peter and Margaret de Wetter Gallery. TITLE: Gene Flores: Proverbios and Dichos Chicanos BRIEF ABOUT:…
ND: Bismarck
WHERE: North Dakota Council on the Arts – http://northdakota.cgweb.org. WHEN: Deadline is Friday, February 15, 2013. BRIEF ABOUT: Online applications are available for the Individual Artist Fellowship program for Literary…
CA: San Francisco
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OH: Columbus
WHERE: Wexner Center for the Arts. WHEN: On view through April 7, 2013. TITLE: Christian Marclay’s The Clock BRIEF ABOUT: This marks the first Midwest presentation of The Clock since…
RI: Newport
WHERE: Newport Art Museum & Art Association. WHEN: Through- May 5, 2013 TITLE: LEGACIES IN PAINT: The Mentor Project BRIEF ABOUT: This show is the culmination of a four-month mentoring…
FL: St. Petersburg
WHERE: Morean Arts Center. WHEN: Through February 24, 2013. TITLE: Functional/Dysfunctional BRIEF ABOUT: In the Hough & Synovus Galleries, a national juried ceramics exhibition of Functional and Sculptural works. …
SC: Charleston
WHERE: Gibbes Museum of Art. WHEN: Through April 21, 2013. TITLE: Vibrant Vision BRIEF ABOUT: Two special exhibitions: “The Collection of Jonathan Green and Richard Weedman†(www.jonathangreenstudios.com) in the Main…