IN: West Lafayette

WHERE: Tapawingo Park. WHEN: Sunday, September 15, 10:00 am 4:00 pm. TITLE: 8th annual Art on the Wabash BRIEF ABOUT: “Each fall, West Lafayette spotlights cultural stars from the region,…

OH: Troy

WHERE: Troy-Hayner Cultural Center. WHEN: On view through Sunday, September 22, 2013. Uncommon Grace      Bill Danzig of Dayton, Ohio creates water base clay sculptures in the classical style of…

MN: Bloomington

WHERE: Bloomington Theatre and Art Center. WHEN: Through Sunday, September 22, 2013 in the Atrium Gallery. TITLE: Town and Country BRIEF ABOUT: Paintings by Fred Dingler, a 40 year career…

MT: Missoula

WHERE: Missoula Art Museum. WHEN: On view through Sunday, September 22, 2013 in the Lela Autio Education Gallery. TITLE: Indian Education for All BRIEF ABOUT: Education Curator Renée Taaffe selected…

OH: Greenville

WHERE: Bear’s Mill. WHEN: through September 22. TITLE: Art At the Mill BRIEF ABOUT: Coldwater, Ohio native Jane Dippold’s collage landscape paintings of Ohio farms on display along with Cincinnatian…

ME: Portland

WHERE: Portland Museum of Art. WHEN: Opening Saturday, September 7 and on view through December 8, 2013. TITLE: Ahmed Alsoudani: Redacted BRIEF ABOUT: The first major museum exhibition of the…

NY: Rochester

WHERE: Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester. WHEN: Saturday, September 7 from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm and Sunday, September 8, 2013 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.…

IN: Portland

WHERE: Portland Center of Arts Place. WHEN: Opens Saturday, September 7 and on view through October 27, 2013. Note: The reception is between 6:00-8:00 pm. TITLE:  David Dale: A Life…

OH: Columbus

WHERE: Wexner Center for the Arts. WHEN: Opens Saturday, September 21 and on view through December 29, 2013. TITLE: Blues for Smoke BRIEF ABOUT: An interdisciplinary exhibition explores the blues…

OH: Delphos

WHERE: Delphos Area Art Guild. WHEN: Entry deadline is Saturday, August 31, 2013. Note: All entries must be delivered on Saturday, September 14 from 9:00am to noon. ArtFest Exhibit BRIEF…

VA: Newport News

WHERE: Peninsula Fine Arts Center. WHEN: On view through October 6, 2013. TITLE: Aquatic BRIEF ABOUT: An exhibition of more than 100 pieces is a four-part exhibition, crossing a variety…

IN: Statewide

WHEN: Thursday, September 26, 2013 in Carmel, Indiana. 2013 Indiana Governor’s Arts Awards  BRIEF ABOUT: Christel DeHaan, philanthropist and Cynthia Hartshorn, music educator of vocalist of Indianapolis; John Hiatt, singer,…

VA: Lorton

WHERE: Workhouse Art Center. WHEN: On view through September 8, 2013. 3rd Annual Clay National Ceramics Exhibition BRIEF ABOUT: A juried exhibition by ceramic artist and area head of ceramics…

AK: Anchorage

WHERE: Anchorage Museum. WHEN: On view through September 28, 2013. TITLE: Portrait Alaska: Clark James Mishler BRIEF ABOUT: More than 200 portraits of Alaskans taken during the past 20 years…

MT: Missoula

WHERE: Missoula Art Museum. WHEN: On view through September 29, 2013 in the Shott Family Gallery. TITLE: Louise Lamontagne: My Closet Collection BRIEF ABOUT:  This exhibit features an unseen body…

OH: Lima

WHERE: In the Ellen Nelson Gallery at ArtSpace/Lima. WHEN: Opens Friday, August 2, 2013. Note: There will be a reception for the artists on Saturday, August 10 at 6:30 to…

MN: Bloomington

WHERE: In the Inez Greenberg Gallery at the Bloomington Theatre and Art Center WHEN: Through August 23, 2013. Note: An Awards Presentation and Artist Talk with Albert Handell, who judged…

Washington, D.C.

WHERE: Connersmith. WHEN: On view through August 24, 2013. Academy 2013 BRIEF ABOUT: This is the 13th annual invitational survey of outstanding work by MFA/BFA students in the Washington/Baltimore area.…

30 Americans is a dynamic exploration of contemporary American art. Paintings, sculptures, installations, photographs, video, and more made by African American artists since 1970 raise questions of what it means…

IN: Fort Wayne

WHERE: Artlink, Auer Center for Arts & Culture. WHEN: On view through August 27, 2013. Artlink Members’ Show BRIEF ABOUT: Artlink’s Executive Director, Deb Washler, says, “Since Artlink has almost…

IN: Aurora

WHERE: Southeastern Indiana Art Guild. WHEN: On view August 2 through 10, 2013. TITLE: Regional Art Exhibition BRIEF ABOUT: Entrants must be 18 years of age or over and a…

CA: Los Angeles

WHERE: REDCAT/The Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater. WHEN: Thursday, July 25 through August 10, 2013. Note: There will be three distinct programs over three consecutive weekends. TITLE: New Original Works…

ME: Port Clyde

WHERE: Blue Water Fine Arts WHEN: Goes on view Wednesday, July 3 through July 20, 2013. TITLE: Barbara Ernst Prey: The Print Show   BRIEF ABOUT: This show will feature…

IN: Lafayette

WHERE: Art Museum of Greater Lafayette. WHEN:  On view September 27, through November 30. TITLE: Indiana Now! 2013 BRIEF ABOUT: Since the first exhibition in 1979, this has become a…

TN: Nashville

WHERE: Frist Center for the Visual Arts WHEN: Opening Friday, July 12 and on view through October 12, 2013. TITLE: Jack Spencer: Beyond the Surface BRIEF ABOUT: This Nashville-based photographer…

Road to Goa

By Tony Clark, Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres We are all on a path, one that you can only start and one that you must end alone.…

NY: New York City

WHERE: The New Museum. WHEN: On view through September 1, 2013. TITLE: Llyn Foulkes BRIEF ABOUT: Born November 17, 1934 in Yakima, Washington, Llyn Foulkes is an artist living and…

IA: Des Moines

WHERE: Des Moines Art Center. WHEN: Opens Thursday, June 20 runs through September 22, 2013 in the Upper I. M. Pei and Anna K. Meredith galleries. TITLE: Phyllida Barlow: Scree…

SD: Sturgis

WHERE: Elkview Campground, Pleasant Valley Road, I-90 Exit 37, 5 miles south of Sturgis. Note: Elkview Campground has excellent camping facilities, 100 full hookup and electric only sites as well…

ME: Portland

  WHERE: Holiday Inn By the Bay WHEN: Tuesday, June 18 from 6:30-8:00 pm. Editor’s note: This annual Bernard Osher Lecture Series is made possible by the Peggy and Harold…

MN: Bloomington

WHERE: Bloomington Theatre and Art Center. WHEN: Opens Thursday, June 6 and on view through July 28, 2013. TITLE: Visual Sonnets BRIEF ABOUT: Featuring work by Mankato artist Patti Ruskey,…

Symphony has a new boss

     For the past five seasons, Elizabeth Brown has served as the Director of Marketing, Communications and External Affairs for the Lima Symphony Orchestra. She now wears a new ‘hat’…

IN: Muncie

WHERE: Minnetrista Cultural Center. WHEN: Deadline for receipt of entries is July 31, 2013. TITLE: Call to Artists, Indiana Wildlife Artists 30th Annual Exhibit BRIEF ABOUT: The exhibit is open…

Museum inks new leader

With a strong curatorial background and over two decades of art management and community development experience, Mark Masuoka becomes the new CEO of the 91-year old Akron Art Museum and…

OK: Oklahoma City

WHERE: Central Oklahoma Transportation and Parking Authority. WHEN: Deadline for entries is by 5:00 pm on July 1, 2013. BRIEF ABOUT: Public art proposals are sought for its new $20…

NM: Santa Fe

WHERE: Museum of International Folk Art. WHEN: Opens June 9, 2013 and runs through March 23, 2014. TITLE: Tako Kichi: Kite Crazy in Japan BRIEF ABOUT: More than 200 Japanese…

CA: West Hollywood

WHERE: The Lot, 1041 North Formosa Aveune. WHEN: Wednesday, June 5, 2013. TITLE: Celebrate Sundance Institute Los Angeles Benefit BRIEF ABOUT: The benefit will honor the life and work of…

OH: Columbus

WHERE: At the downtown Riverfront.   WHEN: Friday, June 7, Saturday, 8 and Sunday 9, 2013.   TITLE: 2013 Columbus Arts Festival   BRIEF ABOUT: From its humble beginning as…

SD: Rapid City

    WHERE: Dahl Arts Center. TITLE: Peg Sagen People’s Choice Award BRIEF ABOUT: “Barnwood Perspective” by Deadwood photographer Robert Fisher took the Peg Sagen People’s Choice Award during the…

Soderbergh delivers pure warmth

  “Behind the Candelabra” is a 2013 American drama film directed by Steven Soderbergh about the life of pianist Liberace and the secret affair he had with young Scott Thorson,…

IN: Huntington

WHERE: Huntington University. WHEN: Deadline is Saturday, June 1, 2013. Note: The submission fee is $25. A late registration fee of $35 is available through July 1. TITLE: Fandana Film…

  WHERE: Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia. WHEN: On view through June 30, 2013. TITLE: Cityscapes by Ben Aronson BRIEF ABOUT: 18 works by Aronson (b.1958)…

McAninch is the first

The inaugural Paul A. Willis Outstanding Faculty Award, recognizing outstanding library service, goes to Sandee McAninch, regional depository librarian and head of the Federal Depository Unit at University of Kentucky…

     For 45 years, Chief Educator Barbara Brown Lee has shared the joy of learning about art with visitors to the Milwaukee Art Museum.      The BBL Series captures Barbara’s…

OH: Greenville

WHERE: Bear’s Mill. WHEN: On view Saturday, May 31 through June 2013. Note: An artists’ reception will be from 6:00-9:00 pm, including an artist’s talk as well as light refreshments.…