IN: Fort Wayne
WHERE: Artlink, Auer Center for Arts & Culture in the Mirro Family Foundation and the Sauerteig Family Galleries. WHEN: Opens Friday, October 23, 2015 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm. Remains…
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France: Paris
WHEN: October 27, 2015 – January 31, 2016 SEPIK: Arts from Papua New Guinea The first exhibition in France to be devoted to the arts of the peoples of the…
Germany: Düsseldorf
WHERE: K21 Ständehaus. WHEN: On view through January 24, 2016. The Problem of God BRIEF ABOUT: Christian iconography is omnipresent in our collective memory, and many contemporary artists incorporate…
Deputy Director’s desk filled
Miah Michaelsen of Bloomington, Indiana has become the next Indiana Arts Commission agency’s deputy director. “We are so thrilled to have Miah join the staff of the Arts Commission,” said…
CA: Long Beach
The Long Beach Museum of Art has acquired a substantial Gail Factor painting for their permanent collection. Factor’s “Salmon Stripe” was completed in the artist’s California decades. About…
They ‘raised’ him up
Promoted to Associate Conductor, Vinay Parameswaran said, “It is an incredible honor to be a part of the Nashville Symphony, and I am excited for the next three years as…
She is number 1
Shawnya L. Harris became the first Larry D. and Brenda A. Thompson Curator of African American and African Diasporic Art recently for the Georgia Museum of Art at the University…
New leader chosen for Museum
Gary Stoppelman has been named the Museum’s Deputy Director for Marketing and External Affairs of the Indianapolis Museum of Art. “Having worked at three of the world’s most prominent museums,…
IN: Fort Wayne
WHERE: Artlink, Auer Center for Arts & Culture. WHEN: Friday, September 11, 2015, with an opening reception from 6:00 to 9:00 pm. Exhibit remains on view through Wednesday, October 14,…
OH: Lima
WHERE: ArtSpace/Lima. WHEN: Opens Friday, September 11 and runs through October 17, 2015. Mike Huffman: Till Now BRIEF ABOUT: A reception for the artist and this exhibit will be from…
IN: Portland
WHERE: Arts Place. WHEN: On view through October 2, 2015. Contemporary Mythology BRIEF ABOUT: Works by Hoosier artist Laura Levine are a mixture of traditional figurative and classical influences, as…
OH: Troy
WHERE: Troy-Hayner Cultural Center. Call for Entries BRIEF ABOUT: Troy-Hayner Cultural Center’s biennial photography competition, Through Our Eyes 10 is seeking entries. Photographers of all ages, including children, are encouraged…
NY: New York City
WHERE: Catherine Ahnell Gallery. WHEN: On view through October 11, 2015. Assumption BRIEF ABOUT: First solo presentation in New York and features new paintings that explore the parallels that can…
SC: Spartanburg
WHERE: West Main Artists Co-Op. WHEN: Through October 1, 2015. Note: The opening reception and awards ceremony will be on Friday, September 18 from 6:00-9:00 pm. 42nd Annual Juried Show…
Back among the ‘stars’
She comes on larger than life, carefree and confident. Add big beautiful blue eyes, a sexy Southern twang and you have the makings of a successful career. Paula Deen,…
KY: Prestonsburg
WHERE: Mountain Arts Center. WHEN: Saturday, October 24, 2015 at 7:00 pm. Bluegrass Extravaganza BRIEF ABOUT: Featuring Nathan Stanley/ http://www.nathanstanleymusic.com/index.html with the Clinch Mountain Boys and Russell Moore & IIIrd…
NY: Rochester
WHERE: Memorial Art Gallery grounds. WHEN: Saturday, September 12 and Sunday 13, 2015. M&T Bank Clothesline Festival BRIEF ABOUT: Original work by 400+ artists from across New York State,…
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Is too much sensitivity affecting our freedom?
“Little Bo Peep has lost her sheep and doesn’t know where to find them.” Everyone remembers silly nursery rhymes like this one. Have you noticed, however, that no one writes…
Exhibit mirrors artists’ worlds
In the Inez Greenberg Gallery at the Artistry in the Bloomington Center for the Arts in Bloomington, Minnesota, on view through October 9, 2015, “It’s Personal” is an exhibition with…
Works on view span artist’s career
On view at the Georgia Museum of Art in Athens, “Ralph Chessé” (1900–1991) was an multifaceted artist: painter, sculptor and puppeteer who spent time in New Orleans, Europe and San…
SC: Pawleys Island
WHERE: Brookgreen Gardens WHEN: On view through November 1, 2015. 82nd Annual Awards Exhibition BRIEF ABOUT: National Sculpture Society, New York, New York jurors Kate Brockman, NSS; Jonathan Harding,…
SD: Rapid City
Through October 23, 2015, the South Dakota College Art Association Faculty Exhibition is on view in the Sen. Stan Adelstein & Lynda K. Clark Gallery, located in the Dahl…
Conference to highlight poet’s life
Poet Sonia Sanchez will return to the September 11-12, 2015 Kentucky Women Writers Conference in Lexington, Kentucky, on the 10th anniversary of the founding of the conference series named for…
8 decision-makers chosen
Newly elected Trustees to the Arts Partnership of Greater Spartanburg, South Carolina for the fiscal year 2015-2016 are: Winston Wingo, Jeffrey Barker, PhD, Ethan Burroughs, Kenneth Cribb, Dr. Sidney…
Artist 1st solo in the Motor City
Opening Friday, September 18, 2015, this multi-year research program is one of the most ambitious undertakings to date for the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit/MOCAD. Detroit City is comprised of…
Fraser: ‘…to be a great show’
The Lorton, Virginia Workhouse Arts Center is beaming with shouts of pride as it moves closer to its inaugural 2015 Workhouse Fall Arts Festival set to include over 100…
New works to be hung
Selections From the Permanent Collection | Jeff Freeman and Signe Stuart goes on view Friday, August 14 through October 10, 2015, in the Ruth Brennan Gallery at the Dahl…
Ioannides to pass baton
At the helm for 12 seasons, Music Director and Conductor of Spartanburg Philharmonic Orchestra, Sarah Ioannides will be passing the baton to her new successor at the end of…
Indy to ‘rock’ with Booth
On Friday, September 4, 2015 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm at the Indianapolis Marriott Downtown, Actor, business owner, entrepreneur, author and renowned teaching artist Eric Booth will be our…
Meacham and Gilliam on the ‘marquee’
Historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “American Lion” and “Franklin and Winston” as well as the former editor of Newsweek magazine, Jon Meacham will headline the Martin School of Public…
Artist chosen to craft Bicentennial Medal
Nearly 100 design concepts from 50 artists across the state were submitted for consideration by the Bicentennial Medal Jurors and chosen was Donna Weaver of Vevay, Indiana to create the…
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WHERE: Memorial Art Gallery. WHEN: Through September 13, 2015 in the Grand Gallery. 65th Rochester-Finger Lakes Exhibition BRIEF ABOUT: Rochester’s oldest and longest-running juried exhibition once again showcases works…
CA: San Francisco
WHERE: Throughout the Bay Area. WHEN: October 2-10, 2015. Asia Week San Francisco Bay Area BRIEF ABOUT: West Coast’s first, major region wide event celebrating Asian art, involving 17…
Symphony picks new CFO
A certified public accountant in the state of Tennessee, Marye Walker Lewis began her career as an auditor at Arthur Andersen. After an extensive nationwide search by the Nashville Symphony,…
IL: Chicago
WHERE: Moonlight Studios (1446 West Kinzie Street) WHEN: Sunday, September 6, 2015 from 6:00-10:00 pm. Fashion Loves Art BRIEF ABOUT: Hosted by SAStyle Studio founder, Stephanie Alexis White, the goal…
Dollars to flow to non-profits
More than $1.5 million in grant funds to support 20 West Virginia projects statewide has been awarded to assist local non-profit Child Advocacy Centers in addressing the problem of child…
Creator’s genetic code raises ?s
Opening September 5, 2015 at Iowa’s Des Moines Art Center in the Anna K. Meredith Gallery, Laurel Nakadate: Strangers and Relations, focuses on an unfolding body of work by the…
University seeks ‘possible people’
Since its inception in 1990 and still one of University of Kentucky’s most prestigious awards, the Libraries Medallion for Intellectual Achievement, nominations are now sought for the 2016 through Friday,…
OH: Troy
WHERE: Mayflower Arts Center. WHEN: Friday, September 1, 2015, Midnight showing. Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter BRIEF ABOUT: In honor of downtown Troy’s bi-annual public art exhibit, Sculptures On The Square,…
SC: Spartanburg
WHERE: Chapman Cultural Center WHEN: Saturday, September 5, 2015, 11:00 am to 5:00 pm., on North Liberty Street. 1Spark! BRIEF ABOUT: A free public festival tapped as “where creativity and…
He captures the stages of nature
Some people reside close to nature and others become one with the land. Tom Lockhart returned to native Colorado to help run a family business and began to appreciate…
CA: San Francisco
WHERE: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in the Upstairs Gallery. WHEN: Opening Reception on Friday, August 14 at 6:00 pm. Won Ju Lim: Raycraft Is Dead BRIEF…
IMA appoints 8 new leaders
The Indianapolis Museum of Art elected eight new members to its Board of Governors at its recent 131st annual meeting. They are: Â Â Â Â David Barrett is president and CEO of…
Best in Show in summer exhibition
At the Women’s City Club of Pasadena, located at 160 North Oakland Avenue in Pasadena, California, the California Art League summer exhibition, “My Favorite Subject” opens on Saturday, June…
Dual sites to show artist’s works
Sculptures by internationally renowned Spanish artist Jaume Plensa will be on view concurrently at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts in Nashville, Tennessee from Friday, June 5 to September…
OH: Chillicothe
WHERE: Pump House Center for the Arts at 1 Enderlin Circle. WHEN: Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 7:00 pm through June 27, 2015 at 8:00 pm. Ohio Watercolor Society’s 37th…
OH: Van Wert
WHERE: Wassenberg Art Center. WHEN: Opens Saturday, June 13 from 6:00 to10:00 pm. 59th Annual June Art Exhibit BRIEF ABOUT: This is a regional/national juried art exhibit which will be…
Prof’s works to be on exhibit
Works of artist David Hannon of Muncie, Indiana will be exhibited in “Points of View” from Tuesday, June 19 through July 17, 2015 at the Portland Center of Arts Place…
Sack’s Cartoonival show to open
An exhibition in the Inez Greenberg Gallery at the Bloomington Theatre and Art Center in Bloomington, Minnesota will feature the work of Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Steve Sack. Sponsored…