Shows ending soon

WASHINGTON, D.C. (PNAN) – On exhibit, works by Kenneth Victor Young and Jessica Maria Hopkins will close Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at Connersmith art gallery (https://www.connersmith.us.com/research/history) KENNETH VICTOR YOUNG: BEYOND:…

Marquetry works in full bloom

DES MOINES, IA (PNAN) – On view, “Alison Elizabeth Taylor: The Sum of It” is the most comprehensive gathering of this artist’s work to date at the Des Moines Art…

Drink and be merry

Remember when you would sneak that cup of coffee because your mom said that it was bad for you? “It’ll stunk your growth,” was the most popular catch phrase. Then…

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Southern county rich in nature

HIGHLAND COUNTY, OH (NWPR) – Located within 65 miles of Dayton, Cincinnati and Columbus, an unforgettable weekend in the foothills of Appalachia has an endless of activities awaiting visitors such…

Cultural spaces defined in show

CHICAGO, IL (AAPNW) – On view Gray Chicago through Thursday, October 27, 2022, “Citing Black Geographies” is the works of fifteen artists whose practices examine “black space” which is a…

Extraordinary color works

RAPID CITY, SD (PNAN) – An exhibition of oil paintings by Minnesotan artist Kimble Bromley, “Color around the Pond” goes on view Friday, September 16, 2022 in the Sen. Stan…

It is all about Jazz

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (NWPR) – Celebrating more than 20 years as innovators in the Indianapolis arts and culture scene, the 2022 annual Indy Jazz Fest is slated for Saturday, October 1 and Sunday,…

Curatorial staff chosen

FORT WORTH, TX (PNAN) – Modern Art Museum of Forth Worth has appointed María Elena Ortiz as new Curator, Clare Milliken as Assistant Curator and Alison Hearst to Curator. The…

Phenomenal event honors those worthy

MEMPHIS, TN (AAPNW) – Since 1991, the National Civil Rights Museum (https://www.civilrightsmuseum.org) has presented The Freedom Award, which honors those who have dedicated their lives to the advancement of civil…

A world of artistic stimulation in bloom

PITTSBURGH, PA (AAPNW) – Opening on Saturday, September 24, 2022, the 58th Carnegie International will bring together new commissions, existing works and projects by established and emerging artists working internationally,…

Malloy to reign over museum

CHICAGO, IL (AAPNW) – Appointed as the Dana Feitler Director of the Smart Museum of Art, it becomes official this October 1, 2022 when Vanja V. Malloy will lead the…

Festival is a musical icon

CHICAGO, IL (AAPNW) – This Saturday, September 24 and Sunday 25, the Hyde Park Jazz Festival 2022 presents more than 34 free performances at multiple locations. They are: Venues: the…

Haunted landscapes now showing

ATHENS, GA (PNAN) – Drawing upon her experiences in Kentucky, Florida and her maternal family’s farmland in western Tennessee, artist Allison Janae Hamilton uses this personal relationship with rural landscapes…

Those deserving are sought

WASHINGTON, D.C. (PNAN) – Nominations for the 2022 National Medal of Arts deadline of October 1, 2022. The National Medal of Arts is the highest award given to artists and…

A crème de la crème show

SAN FRANCISCO, CA (PNAN) –  In 1992 photographer Gay Block’s first major exhibition, “Rescuers of the Holocaust: Portraits by Gay Block” was shown at the Museum of Modern Art in…

Air-Cleaning plants

Plants are nature’s filters for absorbing gases through pores on the surface of their leaves. It’s this skill that facilitates photosynthesis, the process by which plants convert light energy and…

They are unforgettable

  Lilacs often indicate the first signs of spring. Colorful, fragrant and full with bloom, they often turn on your memory bank that brings back a favorite story, a visit…

Cast Iron Skillet benefits

Sometimes technology doesn’t offer the best results. Take cast iron skillets, for instance. Made from pig iron, recycled cast iron and recycled scrap steel, one company in Tennessee has maintained…

A better ‘mousetrap’

Peppermint oil is used by exterminators to rid buildings of mice and rats. Saturating cotton balls and batting then stuffing into holes and corners will drive them away from the…

Dream became real

Encountering new opportunities in our young lives often cause a favorite passion to sit in the back of the bus. Some finally toss off their dream as a silly notion…

Iconic artworks re-imagined

The National Menagerie of Art by Thais Vanderheyden is a wonderfully imaginative picture book that reimagines many of the world’s best-known art masterpieces in a way that will delight both…

Writer inks her love to Dad

♥ Tell me a story of a farmer at sunrise; Starting a busy day of combining beans. Feeling joy and sadness, anticipation and relief; Of a completed harvest, a job…

Places in the best category

ATHENS, GA (PNAN) – The Georgia Museum of Art’s Larry D. and Brenda A. Thompson Curator of African American and African Diasporic Art, Shawnya L. Harris was selected among 100+…

Let there be contrast

RAPID CITY, SD (PNAN) – Opening on Friday, May 27, 2022 in the Inez & Milton Shaver Gallery of the Dahl Arts Center, “Night & Day” is an exhibition by…

Fleming to move on in 2023

DES MOINES, IA (PNAN) – Appointed director of the Des Moines Art Center in 2005, Jeff Fleming has announced his retirement in April 2023. During his 25 years, he served…

Reins passed to new driver

IRVINE, CALIF (PNAN) – Beginning Friday, July 1, 202, visionary artist and administrator Tiffany Lopez who is a proven champion for diversity and inclusion, has been named Dean of the…

An Iconic Cowgirl show

FORT WORTH, TX (PNAN) – “Living Large: Bob Wade’s Cowgirls” is on view in the Anne W. Marion Gallery through Sunday, July 31, 2022 at the National Cowgirl Museum and…

An art engulfing journey

DES MOINES, IA (PNAN) – On view through June 5, 2022 at the Des Moines Art Center, the exhibition, “Immersive” intends to welcome the viewer into spaces that surround them…

State capitol to bustle with artworks

COLUMBUS, OH (AAPNW) – On Saturday, April 2, 2022, the April Gallery Hop will feature never-before-seen works by Columbus artist and great American voice, Aminah Robinson at Hammond Harkins Galleries…

Absurd realism in the spotlight

MIAMI, FL (PNAN) – On view at the Fabien Castanier Gallery is through April 23, 2002, “The Harder They Come” is the third solo exhibition by artist Mark Jenkins, featuring…

Dual mediums in show

SAN FRANCISCO, CA (PNAN) – On view at the Jack Fischer Gallery through Saturday, April 9, 2022, “two solos: oil and clay” are paintings of Jenny Bloomfield and the sculptures…

Tradition lives on

WATER MILL, NY (PNAN) –  Artworks of more than 1,000 young artists from Eastern Long Island schools goes on view in the Parrish Art Museum during its annual Student Exhibition on…

Jazz Masters Tribute Concert

WASHINGTON, D.C. (PNAN) – The National Endowment for the Arts will honor the 2022 NEA Jazz Masters and kick off a year-long celebration of the 40th anniversary of the program…