His art has risen
In my review of “The Art of William Emboden” published by Premium Modern Art, its written text, as I see, a collaboration among William Emboden, Peter Shire and Chevalier Tony…
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Sam´s book is a chef´s palette
I find it amazing how several hefty handfuls of wheat grains can take on other visual forms in a variety as food staples, especially breads. I find it amazing how…
Show to highlight French finest art
GAINESVILLE, FL (PNAN) – On the agenda for Tuesday, August 2025 in the Gladys Gracy-Harn Exhibition Hall, “French Moderns: Monet to Matisse, 1850 – 1950” will showcase 56 works, including paintings,…
Creativity blooms in June
DENVER, CO (PNAN) – Going on view are two exhibitions on Saturday, June 7, 2025 at the K Contemporary art gallery will be in the main gallery, “Devotion and Disorder”…
Works talk about a vision of the future
PORTLAND, OR (PNAN) – Opening on Thursday, May 15, 2025 with a public reception from 5:00 to 7:00 pm, at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art at Portland State University,…
Legendary performances and unforgettable moments on tap
NASHVILLE, TN (AAPNW) – Get ready for an unforgettable summer in Nashville this coming June! The Nashville Symphony is turning up the volume with an electrifying lineup of one-night-only performances…
Philanthropist honored with lasting tribute
DES MOINES, IA (PNAN) – On view through August 25, 2025 at the Des Moines Art Center, “Life Mask: A Celebration of Gifts from the Dale Jansen Estate” is an…
Artist works to debut at gallery
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA (PNAN) – Set to open on Saturday, May 17, with a reception from 6:00 to 8:00 pm, “Nature is Calling to Us” is the debut solo exhibition…
Three-year project will be an amazing ‘encounter’
KANSAS CITY, MO (PNAN) – New main gallery opens Friday, May 23, 2025 at the National WWI Museum and Memorial with the exhibit “Encounters” that uses cutting-edge visual storytelling to…
An amazing grace show
RENO, NV (PNAN) – On view at the Nevada Museum of Art, “When Langston Hughes Came to Town” explores the history and legacy of Langston Hughes through the lens of his…
Abstract works connects landscape and light
WATER MILL, NY (PNAN) – Opening this Saturday at the Parrish Art Museum, “Sean Scully: The Albee Barn, Montauk” is a survey of the artist’s work ranging from 1981 to 2024,…
A golden personality
In review of “My Life and Other Unfinished Business” by Dolly Parton, foremost I can proclaim it is the best autobiography I have ever read when I weigh the many…
Leland: A definite ‘colorful educator’
When viewing this book, I think of Julie Andrews in that mountaintop scene as she twirls and echoes the “The Hills Are Alive” in the Sound of Music movie –…
A modern ‘masterpiece’ in print
As an artist and educator, I was hugely impressed with the book, “Masterpieces of American Modernism: From the Vilcek Foundation” by art historians William C. Agee and Lewis Kachur with…
A childhood memory of love and lols
Records in print, whether they be books, journals, photographs or paintings are visual aids by which the eye and the heart join in a recollection of a reality that was…
Mining of contemporary culture
FORT WORTH, TX (PNAN) – Focusing on the past decade of Alex Da Corte’s career, “The Whale” is an exhibition which will feature more than forty paintings, several drawings and…
Sin to talk
PORTLAND, OR (PNAN) – On Thursday, March 6, 2025 from Noon-1:00 pm, join artist Joshua Sin for Fresh Connections, a gallery discussion on the current exhibition, “Just Playin’ Around” at…
Blooms of beauty on agenda
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (AAPNW) – The fifth annual Art in Bloom opens Thursday, March 20 and runs through March 23, 2025, showcasing more designs from 55 local, national and international florists…
Second opens in Florida gallery
PALM BEACH, FL (PNAN) – Opening at the Findlay Galleries is the second installment of recent works by the acclaimed American Color Field painter, Ronnie Landfield. His works evoke the…
Story of abstract painting
FORT WORTH, TX (PNAN) – As part of the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth’s commitment to collecting and exhibiting international art from the 1940s to today, this new exhibition…
A pure gold strike of creativity
ANCHORAGE, AK (PNAN) – The 2025 Alaska Triennial invites artists from across the state to share recently created work. This open call reveals not only the depth and breadth of…
Takes over in Spring 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF (PNAN) – Chosen as the Barbara Bass Bakar Director and CEO of the Asian Art Museum—Chong-Moon Lee Center for Asian Art & Culture, Dr. Soyoung Lee assumes…
Artists selected for residency
NEW ORLEANS, LA (PNAN) – The selection of 35 artists to participate in residencies at the Joan Mitchell Center this 2025 includes a dynamic group of 21 artists from across…
Trio chosen for ongoing series
NEW YORK, NY (PNAN) Three new artists will premiere films as part of the fifth annual Kate W. Cassidy Artist in Residence program, with works premiering on the ALL ARTS…
New leader for Paul Mellon
NEW HAVEN, CT (PNAN) – Named the Yale Center for British Art Paul Mellon Director this January 2025, Martina Droth succeeds Courtney J. Martin, who is now executive director of…
Hands voice the realities of Black life
RALEIGH, NC (PNAN) – Opening Saturday March 8, 2025 at the North Carolina Museum of Art is an exhibition, “The Time Is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure” featuring…
Works that talk family lore
RENO, NV (PNAN) – Opening Saturday, March 22, 2025 at the Nevada Museum of Art, “The Art of Judith Lowry” goes on view in the Contemporary Gallery. This exhibition is…
‘Past is never dead’ show
DES MOINES, IA (PNAN) – Opening this Friday, February 14, 2025 in the Anna K. Meredith Gallery of the Des Moines Museum of Art, “Time Travelers” is an exhibition of…
All about the mighty buck
IRVINE, CALIF (PNAN) – On view through April 5, 2025 at the Claire Trevor School of the Arts at the University of California is an exhibition, “The Intimacies Between Continents”…
Making playful works with fun
PORTLAND, OR (PNAN) – The exhibition, “Just Playin’ Around” opens on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art at PSU, showcasing the work of Derrick Adams,…
Changes create wild mentals
HONOLULU, HI (PNAN) – On view, “Piranesi’s Prisons of the Mind” through Sunday, April 20, 2025 at the Honolulu Museum of Art are 18th-century prints from his series Carceri d’invenzione…
Lively expo of European works
HARTFORD, CT (PNAN) – Going on view Thursday, January 16, 2025 at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art is an exhibition assembled along thematic lines. “Paper, Color, Line” offers a…
Art collection is extraordinaire
FRESNO, CALIF (PNAN) – Going on view Saturday, February 8, 2025, “The Harmon & Harriet Kelley Collection of African American Art” will be 65 works in this exhibition in the…
Hometown artist ‘raised’ up forever
BIRMINGHAM, AL (PNAN) – On view at the Birmingham Museum of Art, through Sunday, April 20, 2025. This exhibition, “Determined to Be: The Sculpture of John Rhoden” presents the first…
The power of femininity captured
CHARLOTTE, NC (PNAN) – On view at the Mint Museum Randolph through Sunday, August 10, 2025, “Women of Land and Smoke: Photographs by Graciela Iturbide and Maya Goded” (Las Mujeres…
Classic film re-enacted live
NASHVILLE, TN (AAPNW) – The Nashville Symphony plays Leonard Bernstein’s electrifying score and memorable songs with lyrics by Stephen Sondheim live-to-film performances of West Side Story in their February 2025 schedule.…
Mountain Dulcimer Concert
TROY, OH (NWPR) – On Friday, January 17, 2025 at 7:30 pm, the annual Mountain Dulcimer Society of Dayton concert at the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center features mountain dulcimer artist Lorinda…
Spices of variety show
CHICAGO, IL (AAPNW) – From Friday, January 17 through April 6, 2025, going on view in the Café Logan at the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts, “Our Lived…
Quartet to jazz up the airways
TROY, OH (NWPR) – At the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center, the University of Dayton Jazz Quartet will perform on Tuesday, January 28 at 7:30 pm for Hayner’s Drawing Room Chamber Concert.…
Students to tell stories via the lens
RICHMOND, VA (PNAN) – Opening Saturday, January 18, 2025 at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in the Smurfit WestRock Art Education Center, “M.LiT Exhibition: Storytelling” is a project developed…
Ceramic exhibit will be stunning
ROCKY RIVER, OH (NWPR) – Opening at the River Gallery on Saturday, February 8, 2025, the “20th Annual Ceramic Invitational” features works by Lindsay Bergquist, Rebekah Bogard, Ruth Borgenicht, William…
Collection from the baroque era
ATHENS,, GA (PNAN) – The Georgia Museum of Art will present the exhibition “Beyond the Medici: The Haukohl Family Collection” from Saturday, February 1 to May 18, 2025. The exhibition…
Mother’s sways brought his ‘boat’ ashore
Ever wonder how some artists are able to capture the essence of a landscape or that magical gleam in a child’s eye of a portrait? Dan Knepper asked himself this…
A show of humanity’s relationship with nature
PORTLAND, ME (PNAN) – An exhibition, “Jo Sandman: Skin Deep” will showcase Serpents (1998), a series of 12 photograms opens Friday, February 14, 2025 at the Portland Museum of Art,…
Only in America hard work paid off
VAN WERT, OH (NWPR) – On Saturday, February 1, 2025 coming live to the Niswonger Performing Arts Center at 7:30 pm, “Etta May and the Southern Fried Chicks” is an…
A concert of hope
NASHVILLE, TN (AAPNW – The Nashville Symphony will conduct its 31st annual Martin Luther King, Jr., Day celebration concert, “MLK: A Celebration in Song” on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at 7:30 pm…
Potter works on Center’s agenda
TROY, OH (NWPR) – An exhibit, “Order and Fire” of pottery by Philip Matthews opens Saturday January 11, 2025 at the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center with an artist reception on January…
Different ‘strokes’ by dual creators
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF (PNAN) – On view through Saturday, February 8, 2025 at the Jack Fischer Gallery, “atmospheric distributions” is a two person show of landscapes and portrait observations painted…
Echoes of spectacular voices
“Opera is not for everybody,” said Blanche Thebom, co-founder of the Opera Arts Training Program in San Francisco, California. “The feeling today is that the average young person doesn’t have…
Friendship raises her up
Paint Brushes for Frida by Veronique Massenot and Elise Mansot is a delightful children’s book is a fanciful tale inspired by the famous artist Frida Kahlo. Its colorful, imaginative illustrations…