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…
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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.…
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…
‘War boy’ story needs told on the big screen
There is no surrealism in my findings in this Holocaust survivor’s life, other than the word or a form of it has been used so many times in this…
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,…
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…
GA: Athens
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)…
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.…
IN: Indianapolis
WHERE: Indianapolis Museum of Art. WHEN: On view through March, 2, 2014 in the Gerald and Dorit Paul Galleries. TITLE: Majestic African Textiles BRIEF ABOUT: More than 60 pieces, this…
NY: Rochester
WHERE: Rochester Contemporary Art Center. WHEN: Opening reception and artwork sale begins Saturday, June 1 and runs through July 14, 2013. TITLE: 6x6x2013 BRIEF ABOUT: As the only RoCo fund…
NC: Raleigh
WHERE: CAM Raleigh. WHEN: On view through September 1, 2013. TITLE: Melanie Schiff: The stars are not wanted now BRIEF ABOUT: Selected photographs from 2006 through 2012, is the largest…
ME: Portland
WHERE: Portland Museum of Art. WHEN: On view through September 8, 2013. TITLE: The William S. Paley Collection: A Taste for Modernism BRIEF ABOUT: This exhibition offers a master class in…
The Light from Within
Todd Williamson has brought illumination into his spectrum of painting.  His current exhibition, “Unpolarized Light†which is on view through May 25, 2013 at the George Billis Gallery LA, says…
GA: Athens
WHERE: Georgia Museum of Art. WHEN: Opens Saturday, June 1 and on view through September 14, 2013. TITLE: Fashion Independent: The Original Style of Ann Bonfoey Taylor BRIEF ABOUT: The…
DC: Washington
WHERE: Connersmith WHEN: Opens Saturday, May 4 and runs through June 29, 2013. Note: There will be an Artist Talk at 5:00 pm and the reception is from 6:00-8:00 pm.…
OH: Dublin
WHERE: Dublin Arts Council. WHEN: On view Tuesday, April 30 through June 7, 2013. TITLE: Subrural: Karen Snouffer, Jenn Figg and Matthew McCormack BRIEF ABOUT: Exploring the similarities and differences…
Echoes of spectacular voices
(PNAN-CA) – “Opera is not for everybody,” said Blanche Thebom (1915-2010), co-founder of the Opera Arts Training Program in San Francisco, California. “The feeling today is that the average…
IN: Portland
WHERE: Hall Moser Theatre. WHEN: Friday, May 17, 2013 at 7:30 pm. Note: There is no admission fee. TITLE: George Bilgere: Poetry as Art and Entertainment BRIEF ABOUT: Bilgere has…
Tinker Toys and little boys
The imagination of a child can take a simple object and remold into a completely different entity. Communities for dogs, planes that turn into homes, boats that drive down…
NY: Kingston
WHEN: Deadline for Submissions: May 17, 2013. BRIEF ABOUT: Call for Entries for the Kingston Sculpture Biennial. The theme, “Texture of Place” is open to interpretation with the intention of…
IN: Indianapolis
WHERE: Arts Council of Indianapolis and the Greater Indianapolis Progress Committee. WHEN: Deadline for Submissions is Monday, July 8, at 5:00 pm (EDT). Note: This is not a US Mail…
IN: Fort Wayne
WHERE: Artlink. WHEN: On view through May 29, 2013. Editor’s note: From my past viewing, I can guarantee viewers will rate this exhibit exceptional. 33rd Annual National Print Exhibition BRIEF…
Pepper to go ‘down under’
“I have thoroughly enjoyed my time in Alaska as the director and CEO of the Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center. The many milestones that we’ve achieved over the…
Million dollars of ‘love’ bestowed
The Wassenberg Art Center in Van Wert, Ohio has been chosen to be the recipient of a large collection of art consisting of original paintings, prints and sketches of the…
OH: Akron
WHERE: Akron Art Museum. WHEN: On view through November 3, 2013. TITLE: Line Color Illusion: 40 Years of Julian Stanczak BRIEF ABOUT: This exhibit invites viewers to immerse themselves in…
OH: Columbus
WHERE: Fort Hayes Metropolitan Education Center. WHEN: Saturday, May 11th from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm. TITLE: 2013 Ohioana Book Festival BRIEF ABOUT: More than 100 authors, live music, award-winning…
28 make the cut for biennial
For the 2013 Portland Museum of Biennial: Piece Work exhibition, the following 28 out of 900 entries have been chosen to participate and will be on view October 3, 2013…
Concert to celebrate 75th year
Spring is in the air and so will be the music of the Dayton Philharmonic Youth Orchestra as they present their final Spring Concert on Sunday, May 5, 2013…
VA: Arlington
WHERE: Columbia Pike Artist Studios. WHEN: Saturday, April 27, 6:00-9:00 pm. TITLE: Spring Art Party Studio Crawl BRIEF ABOUT: Goers have the unique opportunity to visit the Columbia Pike Artists…
VA: Lorton
WHERE: Workhouse Arts Center. WHEN: On view through Sunday, May 5, 2013 TITLE: H.K. Anne – American Landscape Artist BRIEF ABOUT: Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, this American landscape artist is…