Film company inked a best
The Media Innovator Awards hosted by Corporate Vision Magazine (www.cv-magazine.com) has chosen Global Film Studio to receive its “Non-Violent Media Company of the Year” award. In other developments by…
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In Step with Deb Henkener
Please pass the salt! Nature paints our trees with a broad brush of earthy autumn colors. Fall leaves are favorite subjects for many watercolor artists, and the perfect project to try a salt…
AAP Networks in upgrade mode
As we enter our 33rd year, AAPJ and its affiliates are undergoing production changes during this USA and global Pandemic adjustments. Our central choice of initial communication is email: arttoartpalette@watchtv.net…
About the Cover art as published then: 2008-09 Fall/Winter print edition, Vol. 20 No. 3 “Jake” by watercolorist Herb Reed, sits outside in front of his tattoo parlor,…
About the Cover art as published then 2007-08 Fall/Winter Edition “The Groundling” is an earthenware sculpture, 14W ”x 10”W, by Christine Klinger, a sculptor, photographer and writer of Yellow Springs,…
In Step with Ralph Stuckman
Mastering the throw with the poises Throwing clay is an art in itself and centering clay is a most important part of throwing it properly on a wheel head.…
Forever Stamp is a masterpiece
On March 15, 2020, the U.S. Postal Service celebrated the 200th anniversary of Maine statehood with a new Forever stamp. The stamp dedication event was part of the Maine Statehood…
In Step with Joan Crawford Barnes
Stages 1-4 Daisy, Daisy Inspired by color and high contrast in her paintings, Joan Crawford Barnes (www.joanbarnes-wc.com) walks us through “Daisy, Daisy” in this four stage process. …
School flourishes with artistic souls
There is a place where you can go, to learn an entire lifetime of basic skills, There are no crowds, no books, no grades, no pressure and very few frills;…
She creates works of ‘oppressed’ beauty
Larisa Pilinsky aka Lark does not view nature as a peaceful, pleasing gift of color and beauty where everything is perfectly placed. The abstract form that Lark presents opens…
Water Girl
(Ovid, The Metamorphoses – “Jove and the Arcadian Nymph” ) I carried it to the field in a green Mason jar, wrapped in white muslin to protect the clinking ice…
Poet’s Corner-Plowing Corn
PLOWING CORN Allowed, I followed man-made rows from road to wood, and wood to road, I weeded seedlings… plants… until too tall to plow. He did not teach me how…
Aaron Butts: Art of Cuisine
The world of cuisine is an art form that many think little about as a media. Presenting a succulent meal does not come by accident or lack of artistic…
Artist’s works are real story-tellers
A portfolio can be telling in a lot of different ways. Where a person has been and the accomplishments made can be like reading an autobiography. To many artists, what…
Architecture-Art Exhibit
An exhibit, “Unstructured” is on view at the Portland, Indiana Center of Arts Place through March 15, 2020. The show comprised from the work by Kathy Hirsch, a painter; Jill…
Political times are vivid
“Chitra Ganesh: Sultana’s Dream” is on view at the Memorial Art Gallery in Rochester, New York through June 14, 2020. The exhibition of a recent major acquisition, “Sultana’s Dream” is…
Joyner to show new series works
At the Corey Helford Gallery in Los Angeles, on Saturday, March 7, 2020, “Machine Man Memories” is its next major solo show with San Francisco-based award-winning artist/illustrator Eric Joyner. …
Museum to raise the flags
“Mel Ziegler: Flag Exchange” is an installation going on view Friday, March 13, 2020 in the Frist Art Museum in Nashville, Tennessee. Consisting of fifty American flags, one from each…
Shows are in bloom
New exhibitions are scheduled to open on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 in the Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art at the Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. “Facing the…
A US first in Windy gallery
Showing Friday, April 24 through June 20, 2020 at the Joel Oppenheimer Gallery in Chicago, Illinois, for the first time in the US is the exhibition, “Temple of Flora” by…
Lithographer’s works to be featured
Opening at the Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia in Athens on Saturday, March 28, 2020, “Rediscovering the Art of Victoria Hutson Huntley” highlights this well-known lithographer…
Color has lights her way
On Friday, March 20, 2020 at the Wassenberg Art Center in Van Wert, Ohio, “Pop of Color” will feature some 25 paintings by Mary Hopson of Fennville, Michigan in her…
Special Spring shows to bloom
The North Carolina Museum of Art in Raleigh has scheduled five special spring exhibitions featuring North Carolina painters, site-specific installations from Leonardo Drew, photography and videos by Thai artist Araya…
Creativity is ageless
When you think of yourself, does the word “creative” come to mind, or do you reserve that word to describe people who “make art”? Creativity is actually what we do…
Water Girl
Water Girl by Donna Rice
Hands-on knowledge at one’s fingertips
When you’re painting, do you find yourself wondering what color to use next? Do you have problems mixing colors to get the exact hue you want? If so, this book…
‘Thrilling, uplifting and hopeful’
“The Sun is a Compass” by Caroline Van Hemert is a memoir that blends Alaska adventure, natural history and personal narrative. An adventurer and biologist who study birds and other…
Natural art with paper
Not all art media has to fit neatly into a specific package. Watercolors, oil and acrylic, illustrations and monoprints are a few examples of how diverse art can be. Not…
Life in small-town Ohio
In mid-June 2019, Columbus Press released “Random God Sightings” by Kelly Hanes, a book featuring twenty-six true stories of the author’s encounters with God in the real world. Born and…
Iconic ‘wheels’ a feast for the eyes
On view at the Phoenix Art Museum in Phoenix, Arizona, “Legends of Speed” is the first major exhibition of racing cars presented at the Museum. More than 20 legendary…
Museum of Art has reopened
On Thursday, November 7, 2019, the Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art in Bloomington, Indiana reopened the doors of its $30 million renovated I. M. Pei building, which houses…
Furniture has ‘geometric soul’
Going on view, Wednesday, November 20, 2019 through January 12, 2020 at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford, Connecticut, “The Mathematics of Elegance: An Icon of Early Connecticut…
A major show of Japanese works
On view through January 26, 2020 at the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields, this major exhibition of artworks selected from its stellar Japanese painting collection entitled, “A Brush with…
A show rich with ‘golden charm’
One of the most acclaimed and beloved illustrators of our time, Eric Carle (b. 1929) is the creator of more than 70 books that combines winsome stories and colorful…
Futch’s works in the spotlight
On view until November 17 at the Rochester Contemporary Art Center in Rochester, New York, “State of the City” brings together a range of artists from various backgrounds and artistic…
Rare tapestry to be restored
Selected as a 2019 Bank of America Art Conservation Project grant recipient, the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields will restore a tapestry in collection called the “Miraculous Draught of…
Burgum photo show an original
Works of the 16th Annual North Dakota Governor’s Photo Contest are on view at the Capitol Building in Bismarck, North Dakota during the months of November and December. The winner’s…
Artworks to reveal ‘secrets’
The Artistry presents “World Warriors” in the Atrium Gallery at the Bloomington Center for the Arts in Bloomington, Minnesota. Featuring the works by Minneapolis artist Kristi Abbott, this exhibit expands…
Extensive survey of Decorative Art
A generation ago, few people thought much of Georgia decorative arts, but 20 years of hard work by the Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia in Athens…
Reflections of Nature
How does nature know the exact hues of color and right layers of texture needed to bring remarkable beauty to the human eye? Satisfying to many, you would not imagine…
Works by a greatest on global tour
On view through Sunday, September 13, 2020, at the National Gallery of Art/Washington, “Philip Guston Now” is an exhibit of this artist’s 50-year career. Noted as one of America’s greatest…
National Coffee with a Cop Day
The U.S. Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) will join law enforcement agencies throughout the country for the fourth annual National Coffee with a Cop…
A never say never creator
Kathryn Donatelli has a biography that reads like a non-fiction novel. There is very little that she has not accomplished with her art in her 72 years, the majority of…
A nonagenarian is an icon
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The leap from the Moon
At 1:53 pm on Monday, July 21, 1969, the astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and Edwin E. “Buzz†Aldrin Jr. lifted off from the Moon in the module’s ascent stage and…
Father can you see me now
At nineteen years of age, Ober-Rae Starr Livingstone decided to embark on a journey around the world. He hitchhiked, took buses, trains, and even worked on sea-going freighters. India, Nepal,…
Plein Aire event call issued
The Auburn, Indiana Arts Commission is accepting applications for a juried plein aire painting event, “The AAC Presents Plein Aire Painting at GSP” on Saturday September 14, 2019 from 7:00…
Shoe collection hits the markets
The iconic women’s fashion and lifestyle brand by Vera Bradley and global leader in innovative casual footwear, Crocs, Inc. has launched their limited-edition footwear collection. The two brands partnered to…
Bogs of color
Opening Thursday, July 25, 2019 in the Atrium Gallery at the Bloomington Center for the Arts in Bloomington, Minnesota, “Ways of Seeing: Bog Tapestries” will feature the work of artist…
‘Moon City’ to make ‘giant leap’
2019 marks the 50th Anniversary of the first steps onto the moon. This year has special meaning to the citizens of Wapakoneta, Ohio as the man who took those steps,…