Could be a multi-cultural film starring the Pitts
Guardianship of life in a civilized society is a monumental responsibility, especially for those whose window to the world has blinds on both sides that shields the Good, the Bad…
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Storyteller ‘crumbs’ are delicious
I have this friend who is quite an exceptional artist with a specialty in cartooning. After reading “Precarious” by Al Riske, I envisioned myself as a general practitioner in…
Photo Club to exhibit works
ST. MARYS, OH – (NWPR) – The Grand Lake Photo Club will exhibit a collection of unique photography from local club members in the gallery at Arts Place Auglaize/Mercer Center.…
Arts to come alive at event
SPARTANBURG, SC – (PNAN) – Opening Thursday, January 19, 2017 during ArtWalk, the West Main Artists Co-Op headlines this event with two new art exhibits. In addition, at 7:00…
Exhibit offers ‘spinning’ works of art
ATHENS, GA – (AAPNW) – “To Spin a Yarn: Distaffs, Folk Art and Material Culture” opens Saturday, January 21, 2017 at the Georgia Museum of Art through April 16,…
Unknown whys to be revealed
NASHVILLE, TN – (AAPNW) – Opening Friday, February 10, 2017 at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts, nearly 100 paintings and sculptures reveal a complex array of both…
Works explore gaps of life
BLOOMINGTON, MN – (PNAN) – An exhibition, “The Significance of the Middle” features the work of Katayoun Amjadi and Ellie Kingsbury, opening Friday, January 13 at 6:00 pm in…
Youth to headline java concerts
HENDERSONVILLE, NC – (PNAN) Hometown concert pianist Christopher Tavernier will perform for two coffee-themed concerts on Friday, January 14 and Saturday, January 15, 2017 at the Hendersonville Community Theatre. These…
OH: Bluffton
WHERE: Sauder Visual Arts Center in Grace Albrecht Gallery WHEN: Sunday, January 8 through January 27, 2017. Note: Reception for the artists is from 1:00-3:00 pm on Sunday, January…
New exhibits set to open
DES MOINES, IA – (PNAN) – Works from the Center’s permanent collection and organized by Director Jeff Fleming of the Des Moines Art Center, “Wild Life” opens on Friday,…
Works roar with power and beauty
PITTSBURGH, PA – (AAPNW) – Opening Friday, February 17, 2017 at the Andy Warhol Museum, “Firelei Báez: Bloodlines” features 15 works, including four new works that are exhibited in…
Artist’s ‘dreamworks’ come to life
LOS ANGELES, CA – (PNAN) – Opening Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Jason Vass, “Metamorphosis” features new works by sculptor Douglas Tausik Ryder, uses both traditional techniques as well as…
Icon’s sounds to fill the airways
OAKLAND, CA – (PNAN) – Performing at the Yoshis in Oakland on Saturday, January 21 and Sunday 22, 2017, Pete Escovedo (http://peteescovedo.com) leads one of the top Latin-Jazz Orchestras…
Two masterpieces join in show
HARTFORD, CT – (PNAN) – Two monumental scroll paintings by Japanese artist Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806) will be reunited for the first time in more than 130 years at the…
Museum celebrates quirks of cabin fever
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – (PNAN) – Prolonged cold and darkness drive Northerners into their homes, and often into themselves. This shared experience across Northern latitudes is known as cabin fever…
Artist’s works connects self with nature
BLOOMINGTON, MN – (PNAN) – Opening Thursday, January 5, 2017 at the Artistry in the Bloomington Center for the Arts, “Free Time” features the work of Lindsy Halleckson in…
Photo show to welcome 2017
LIMA, OH – (NWPR) – On Friday, January 6 at 6:30 pm, the ArtSpace/Lima Photography Club opens in the Ellen Nelson Galler with their annual show. On view will be…
A show dear to the human heart
RAPID CITY, SD (PNAN) On view through March 8, 2017 in the Dahl Arts Center (www.thedahl.org), works by Dede Farrar are on view in “Animal Attraction” – an exhibit…
NM: Santa Fe
WHERE: New Mexico Museum of Art. WHEN: On view through March 12, 2017. Small Wonders SANTA FE, NM – (PNAN) – Selection of small contemporary photographic work are several…
Major work added to collection
The Andy Warhol Museum has acquired an early and important Warhol Pop art painting to add to its collection. Warhol’s “Do It Yourself” (Sailboats), painted in 1962 is one…
Vets to show their ‘stripes of art’
WHERE: Arts Place, Auglaize/Mercer Center, St. Marys, Ohio., WHEN: Opening Tuesday, November 1 through December 9, 2016. Note: On Friday, November 11, the opening reception for the artists is from…
The ‘Ark’ is waiting
Our country is at the most precarious point in time and history. The decisions to be made will not only change our lives, but it will also affect the…
A visual trip inside the City of Lights
“The Tall Trees of Paris” is a book by Matt Wagner that is a collection of artists and their work from the magnificent city of Paris, France. The book is…
OH: Troy
Opens Sunday, October 9 and runs through November 27, 2016 at the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center. Note: From 2:00 to 4:00 pm on opening day in the newly renovated Hayner mansion,…
OH: Bluffton
WHERE: Sauder Visual Arts Center. WHEN: Through October 16, 2016. Note: Reception with the artists on Saturday, October 10 from 10:00 am to noon. Silent Treatment BRIEF ABOUT: Art by…
OH: Lima
WHERE: Veterans Memorial Civic Center. WHEN: Saturday, October 15, 2016 at 7:30 pm. Cool Beauty BRIEF ABOUT: The Lima Symphony Orchestra begins its 2016-2017, featuring two compositions by Finnish composer…
ND: Bismarck
Call for Nominations BRIEF ABOUT: North Dakota Council on the Arts seeks your assistance in recognizing these people by your submission of nominations for the 2017 Governor’s Awards for the…
MN: Bloomington
WHERE: Bloomington Center for the Arts. WHEN: Opens Friday, October 21 and on view through November 25, 2016. 40th Annual Members’ Juried Exhibition BRIEF ABOUT: Members of Artistry will…
Ho! Ho! Ho! ‘Santa Nita’ stopped by
For me, Nita Leland’s art books have always been a wonderful source of information; in fact, her newest, the 30th Anniversary Edition Exploring Color Workshop, was also like experiencing the…
CT: Hartford
WHERE: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art. WHEN: Opening Saturday, September 10 and on view through December 11, 2016. The Thrill of the Chase: The Wagstaff Collection of Photographs at the…
GA: Athens
WHERE: Georgia Museum of Art. WHEN: Opens Saturday, September 17 and on view through December 11, 2016. Icon of Modernism: Representing the Brooklyn Bridge, 1883–1950 This show will feature…
SD: Rapid City
WHERE: Dahl Arts Center. WHEN: Through Saturday, October 22, 2016. Note: A reception is from 5:00 to 7:00 pm on Friday, September 9. Members’ 21st Annual Celebration of Light Exhibition…
OH: St. Marys
WHERE: Arts Place, Auglaize/Mercer Center. WHEN: Opens Monday, September 19 and remains on view through October 28, 2016. Note: There will be a free reception open to the public…
TN: Nashville
WHERE: Schermerhorn Symphony Center. WHEN: Saturday, October 22, 2016 from 11:00 am to 9:00 pm. Free Day of Music More than 20 different artists performing on four stages, located…
MI: Detroit
WHERE: Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit. WHEN: Goes on view Friday, September 9, 2016 through January 1, 2017. Note: An Artist’s Talk is set for Saturday, September 10 at…
IN: Portland
WHERE: Arts Place. WHEN: Opens Friday, October 7 through November 11, 2016. Objects of Memory Assistant Professor at the University of Indianapolis– teaching Foundations and Printmaking Katherine Fries was…
NY: Rochester
WHERE: Rochester Contemporary Art Center. WHEN: Opens Friday, October 7 from 6:00-9:00 pm and runs through November 13, 2016. Note: There will be an Artists’ Talk on Saturday, October 8…
AK: Alaska
WHERE: Anchorage Museum. WHEN: Opens Friday, September 30, 2016 through February 6, 2017. Without Boundaries: Visual Conversations Curated by Sonya Kelliher-Combs, this exhibition combines a series of public programs and…
NM: Santa Fe
WHERE: David Richard Gallery. WHEN: Friday, September 9 through November 6, 2016. The Santa Fe Art Project In this inaugural edition, eight curators from Santa Fe features over 50 established…
MICA: Passing of an ‘icon’ in print
NY: Rochester
WHERE: Memorial Art Gallery. WHEN: Sunday, August 21 through October 16, 2016. BRIEF ABOUT: Two complementary exhibitions, Afghan War Rugs and War Memoranda examine the impact of war and…
Another cast of artworks chosen
The juried the entries of the 27th Annual Summer Artfest conducted by the St. Marys, Ohio Community Public Library were: Best of Show by Gary Hovey for Whoo’s Hungry; Friends…
‘Creams of the crop’ goes on view
The South Dakota Governor’s 7th Biennial Art Exhibition goes on view from Friday, August 19 through Saturday, December 10, 2016 at the Dahl Arts Center in Rapid City, South…
Thompson’s works set for viewing
Going on view at Arts Place in Portland, Indiana Friday, September 2, 2016 is an exhibit by J.T. Thompson titled: “Labyrinth of Illusion.” An artist’s reception is set for Friday,…
IN: Lafayette
Call for Artists BRIEF ABOUT: The Lafayette Symphony Orchestra is holding Orchestra auditions on Sunday, August 20, 2016 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm and on Monday, August 21, 2016…
CA: San Francisco
WHERE: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. WHEN: September 3, 2016 through June 25, 2017. Leslie and Merle Rabine Performance Season BRIEF ABOUT: YBCA is spotlighting artists whose…
SC: Spartanburg
WHERE: Spartanburg Library. WHEN: Tuesday, August 16, 2016 beginning at 12:15 pm. BRIEF ABOUT: This special lunchtime concert will feature two of Western North Carolina’s most celebrated and talented young…
‘Fire of Life’
Along with a captive audience, I was totally in awe by the performance of Forever Flamenco recently at the John Anson Ford Theatre. This was a crescendo of over 700…
New show to open at center
The opening of ArtSpace/Pops 2016: A Fine Craft Invitational is Sunday, July 31, 2016 with an artist’s reception between 2:00-4:00 pm in the Ellen Nelson Gallery, which features all new…
Museum one of the bests
The highest national recognition afforded the nation’s museums was awarded to the Indianapolis Museum of Art by the American Alliance of Museums. Museums belonging to AAM must undergo a reaccreditation…