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…
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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,…
New pup adapting
One of our newest additions at the Brookfield Zoo in Brookfield, Illinois is a California sea lion pup. Since his birth on June 10, the male pup and his mom,…
An exhibit by a ‘game-changer’
On view through January 6, 2020, “Romare Bearden: Vision and Activism” at the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tennessee, is an exhibit that shows how African American artist Romare…
A show of Surrealism and War
On view through Sunday, September 29, 2019 at the Frist Art Museum in Nashville, Tennessee, “Monsters & Myths: Surrealism and War in the 1930s and 1940s” is an exhibition that…
Fresco isn’t just a wall painting
If you read “The Da Vinci Code” you probably saw the word “fresco” in reference to painting. But what exactly is a “fresco?” If asked to define a…
Sharing community art
Tipp City is an extension of Dayton, Ohio and known for its small picturesque waterfalls and yearly Mum Festival. It is not difficult to understand why a versatile group of…
Closest thing to Heaven
“If I don’t make art, I feel incomplete.†Painting is not a past-time for Noah Verrier. It is his life. From portraits and still life to landscapes and scenes of…
Creating timeless jewelry
Precious metals have been used in making jewelry for over 4000 years. The status symbol of gold, platinum and silver has never varied from the tradition of spiritual devotion, royalty…
Antonakos’ work a new holding
The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford, Connecticut has acquired the Untitled Neon Canvas art by Stephen Antonakos (for Michael Krichman), 1986, from Stephen Antonakos Studio. The seven-foot-high abstract…
Hines’ show will open minds
“We want to provide our visitors with a place to explore their own creativity through one-of-a-kind experiences,” said President and CEO of the Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites Cathy…
Show a region’s favorite
Opening on Friday, July, 5, 2019, from 5:00 to 8:00 pm, at the Contemporary Dayton, “Glow: The 27th Annual Open Members’ Show” features over 100 works on exhibit. Juror…
Ortiz becomes dean of students
“Cisco is well-known and respected by the campus community and our student body, not only for his excellent work as a faculty member, but for his regular support and attendance…
Exhibit draws the patrons
The Charles and Vera Wassenberg’s legacy came to full bloom again on Friday, May 31, 2019 as the Annual June Art Exhibit opened its 64th in its 12,000 sq. ft.…
Artist’s works grace postal stamps
His work is in the permanent collections of major museums in the U.S. and around the world and now Ellsworth Kelly’s distinctive style of abstraction has been commemorated with 10…
Maritime mystery still unsolved
Opening Friday, June 7, 2019 at the Anchorage Museum, “Death in the Ice: The Mystery of the Franklin Expedition” explores the fate of this tragic story of Arctic exploration and…
Wong show on ‘course’
Presented by the Artistry, work of photographer Peter Wong goes on view Friday, June 7, 2019. “Cultures, Chicken Feet & Conical Hats” is an art exhibition with captivating landscapes, rich…
Works shed light on past cultures
On Saturday, June 1, 2019, “Marlene Rose: Cultural Blueprints†exhibit opens at the Fort Wayne Museum of Art. Rose is a sculptor who uses relatively new techniques that builds upon…
They spoke one ‘stitch’ at a time
On display through December 31 2019 at the DAR Museum in Washington, D.C., “A Piece of Her Mind: Culture and Technology in American Quilts” explores the connections between 19th century…
Ultimate predator makes appearance
Founded in 1869, the American Museum of Natural History, located in New York City, New York, is one of the world’s preeminent scientific, educational and cultural institutions. Going…
Major show about Women’s Suffrage
The National Portrait Gallery’s mission “is to tell the story of America by portraying the people who shape the nation’s history, development and culture.” Viewers have the opportunity to relish…
Artists to show their bests
On Friday, May 24, 2019, a new double exhibition, featuring award-winning artists, Pat Rayman and Ray Feltz, opens with a public reception between 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Arts Place…
Annual show has national celebritiness
Opening on Friday, May 24, 2019 at the Carnegie Center for Art and History, with a members-only gallery talk at 5:30 pm and a public opening reception from 6:00 to…
Fairy tale show is imaginative
Slated to open in the Karl and Bertl Arnstein Galleries at the Akron Art Museum on Saturday, June 29, 2019, “Dread & Delight: Fairy Tales in an Anxious World” brings…
Watercolorist was a course-changer
Going on view on Friday, June 14, 2019 at the Columbus Museum of Art, the exhibit, “In a New Light: Alice Schille and the American Watercolor Movement” will feature more…
Second round is opening
Opening at the Cleveland Museum of Art on Thursday, May 23, 2019, “Shinto: Discovery of the Divine in Japanese Art” is the second rotation of this special exhibition, consisting of…
En Plein Air art project launched
The Department of Natural Resources and the Indiana Plein Air Painters Association (IPAPA) are partnering on a project that will eventually culminate with a traveling museum exhibition titled “Historic Indiana…
The people have chosen
For the 15th Annual Dahl Mountain Photo Exhibit + Competition, Sturgis, South Dakota photographer Erin Bender’s “Secret Garden” was awarded the Peg Sagen People’s Choice Award. When asked about her…
A ‘blockbuster’ of music, art, food
“We’ve moved to a day-long festival model this year,” said Ian Hinz, Sidney, Ohio Raise the Roof Executive Director. “We listened to community feedback and decided that moving to a…
Masterpiece and rare works on view
Giorgione’s startling allegory “La Vecchia” (known as The Old Woman) is at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford, Connecticut to August 4, 2019. In conjunction with the Cincinnati…
Biennial Art Exhibition on view
On view at the Dahl Arts Center in Rapid City through Saturday, August 17, 2019, the South Dakota Governor’s 8th Biennial Art Exhibition showcases artists currently living and working in…
Mudding your way into pottery
Some of the most fulfilling and productive endeavors involve getting your hands dirty. Take pottery, for instance. Pick up a decorative ceramic vessel and feel the history, the culture, and…
Kimono story to be told
Going on view Friday, June 28, 2019, “Kimono: Refashioning Contemporary Style” at the Cincinnati Art Museum, celebrates the enduring influence of the kimono on fashion by displaying Japanese kimono side…
Coming to the Newfields
Slated to open Saturday, June 1 through September 1, 2019, this show is a curated culinary art exhibition exploring a hot topic: Ramen. The second of Newfields’ 2019 Pop Ups,…
American visual icons to revisit
Scheduled to begin on Sunday, June 15, 2019, “Life is a Highway: Art and American Car Culture†is the first large-scale domestic exhibition to provide a historical overview of this…