ID: Idaho Falls
WHERE: Colonial Theater & Carr Gallery/Willard Arts Center. WHEN: Friday, February 8, 2013, 7:00 pm. TITLE: Banff Film Festival World Tour BRIEF ABOUT: The Banff Mountain Film Festival is an…
At the Centers dept
CA: San Francisco
WHERE: Chinese Culture Center. WHEN: Goes on view Sunday, January 13 through February 2, 2013 TITLE: Images from Chinatown: Four Decades of Photographs by Maurice H. Edelstein BRIEF ABOUT: As…
Inner Illuminations
New York artist Jim Klausen is the most organic of photographers. Through his perspective and technique, he transforms scenes of nature into a world of their own. He takes flora and fillets…
NY: Kingston
WHERE: Arts Society of Kingston. WHEN: Opens Saturday, January 5, 2013 with artist reception from 5:00-8:00 pm. TITLE: Plan Bee BRIEF ABOUT: Through January, ASK will be featuring a very…
IN: Portland
WHERE: Arts Place WHEN: Opens Monday, January 7 and runs through February 15, 2013. TITLE: Lynette K. Waters- Whitesell Exhibit BRIEF ABOUT: Born and reared in Hartford City, Indiana, Lyn…
IN: Hartford City
WHERE: Blackford County Arts Center. WHEN: Saturday, January 19 from 2:00-5:00 pm. TITLE: Blackford County Center Open House and Dedication BRIEF ABOUT: Located in this city’s downtown at 107 West…
IN: Portland
WHERE: Arts Place WHEN: Friday, January 11, 2013 from 5:15-6:45 pm. BRIEF ABOUT: A Master Class/Martha Graham Technique will be instructed by teaching artists of the Dance Kaleidoscope troupe. Open…
OH: Van Wert
WHERE: Wassenberg Art Center. WHEN: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at 7:00 pm. BRIEF ABOUT: A newly published book, “Grandma’s Garden” authored by Holly Mishler of Monroe Indiana and illustrated…
OH: Dublin
WHERE: Dublin Arts Council. WHEN: On view through November 2, 2012. TITLE: Shifting Perspectives: In the Community BRIEF ABOUT: Through the medium of photography and the lenses of four Ohio…
OH: Lima
WHERE: ArtSpace/Lima. WHEN: On view through October 27, 2012. TITLE: Treasures from the Mazza Museum BRIEF ABOUT: With a collection of more than 3000 original illustrations by the top children’s…
VA: Newport News
WHERE: Peninsula Fine Arts Center. WHEN: Thursday, September 20 from 5:30-8:30 pm. TITLE: Art After 5 Fall Music Extravaganza BRIEF ABOUT: “It is going to be a big one!” according…
CA: Los Angeles
WHERE: REDCAT (Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater WHEN: Sunday, September 16 through November 11, 2012. Note: Opening Reception is Saturday, September 15 from 6:00-9:00 pm. TITLE: Tony Cokes: Retro (Pop,…
SD: Rapid City
WHERE: Dahl Arts Center WHEN: The reception to meet the artist Ray Tysdal (www.raytysdal.com) is on Friday, September 14 from 5:00-7:00 pm in the Sen. Stan Adelstein & Lynda K.…
MN: Bloomington
WHERE: Bloomington Theatre and Art Center in the Atrium Gallery. WHEN: Opens Thursday, September 13 and runs through November 2, 2012 TITLE: Night Ice BRIEF ABOUT: For the past several…
MN: Bloomington
WHERE: Bloomington Theater and Art Center. WHEN: Thursday, September 27 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, September 28 and 29, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; and Sunday,…
NY: Kingston
WHERE: Arts Society of Kingston. WHEN: Friday, September 14, 2012, 7:00 pm. TITLE: Poe Live! BRIEF ABOUT: It is the year 2012, but Edgar Allan Poe, the celebrated man of…
IA: Sioux City
WHERE: Sioux City Art Center. WHEN: Through October 14, 2012. TITLE: Leonardo da Vinci: Man Inventor Genius / Man Artist Genius BRIEF ABOUT: The exhibition contains 35 models of inventions…
OH: Lima
WHERE: ArtSpace/Lima. WHEN: Opening reception on Saturday, August 4, 2012, 6:30-8:30 pm. TITLE: ArtSpace/Pops: A Fine Craft Invitational BRIEF ABOUT: New works of wood, metal, clay, paper, fabric, and various…
MI: Ann Arbor
WHERE: Ann Arbor Art Center. WHEN: Opens with an Artist Reception on Friday, Jul 27 and remains on view through Sunday, September 2, 2012. TITLE: 5 to 9 BRIEF ABOUT:…
OR: Springfield
WHERE: Emerald Art Center. WHEN: On view through Friday, July 27, 2012. Note: Artist Reception is Friday, July 13 from 5:00-7:00 pm. TITLE: 24th Annual PhotoZone Juried Show BRIEF ABOUT:…
TN: Murfreesboro
WHERE: The Center for the Arts. WHEN: Through August 2012. TITLE: Transitions in Dimension BRIEF ABOUT: Works by W. Michael Bush (www.wmichaelbushartist.com) includes various oil paintings dealing with equestrian and…
UT: Park City
WHERE: Park City’s historic Main Street. WHEN: Friday, August 3, 5:00-9:00 pm, Saturday, August 4, 9:00 am-7:00 pm and Sunday, August 5, 9:00 am-6:00 pm. TITLE: 2012 Kimball Arts Festival…
MS: Greenville
WHERE: Greenville Arts Council. WHEN: July 27-August 31, 2012. TITLE: The Art of W. Earl Robinson BRIEF ABOUT: Born in Yazoo City, Mississippi, but grew up in Jonestown, Mississippi, Willie…
TX: Irving
WHERE: Irving Arts Center. WHEN: Jul 29-September8, 2012. TITLE: 12th Annual Art Connection Members’ Show BRIEF ABOUT: This annual, non-juried exhibition will be judged for cash awards in the three…
VA: Newport News
WHERE: Peninsula Fine Arts Center. WHEN: July 15, 2012, 1:00-4:00 pm. TITLE: Sunday Funday: Sidewalk Chalk BRIEF ABOUT: A free event lead by artist and art therapist Meghan Bernier for…
New show set to open
(NWPR-OH) – A collection of Amish Country Photographs by Ken Lausa and pottery from the Black Swamp Studios by Eliseo Escobedo goes on view for the artists’ families and…
What is an Art Center to a community?
All of our exhibits are free. They always will be. Charles Wassenberg’s specifically stipulated this in his will. His policy continues in force to this day. Free admission is…
IN: Huntington
WHERE: Merillat Centre for the Arts. WHEN: Tuesday, March 27, 7:30 pm. BRIEF ABOUT: Denver-based musical group as well as a Grammy-nominated worship band, Güngör, is comprised of Michael Güngör,…
IN: New Castle
WHERE: New Castle Art Center. WHEN: Through April 6, 2012. TITLE: Hagerstown Arts Place Artists BRIEF ABOUT: Richmond Art Museum award winners Mary McCoy, Barbara Vasseur and Tom Butters, including…
OH: Troy
WHERE: Troy-Hayner Cultural Center. WHEN: Saturday, March 24, 2012, 7:30 pm. Free and open to the public. BRIEF ABOUT: As one of the country’s leading solo pianists of his generation,…
IN: Fort Wayne
WHERE: Artlink, Auer Center for Arts and Culture. WHEN: Through April 4, 2012. TITLE: Stencil and Screen Print Exhibit BRIEF ABOUT: In the feature gallery, the art of graffiti-style stenciling…
CA: San Francisco
WHERE: Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco. WHEN: Saturday, March 3, 1:00-4:00 pm. TITLE: Building the Next American Revolution: A Celebration and Tribute to Grace Lee Boggs BRIEF ABOUT: Now…
OH: Van Wert
The last sessions of our first quarter classes are ready to begin in just a short time at the beginning of March. They are beginning to fill so…
MN: Bloomington
WHERE: Bloomington Theatre and Art Center. WHEN: Sunday, May 20, 2012 from 1:30-5:30 pm. TITLE: Utilitarian Vessels BRIEF ABOUT: As part of a line-up of spring clay classes, David Swenson will…
OH: Dayton
WHEN: Friday, February 17 and Saturday, February 18, 2012, 8:00 pm. WHERE: Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center. www.schustercenter.org. TITLE: The Wizard of Oz with Orchestra BRIEF ABOUT: A…
PA: Haverford
WHERE: Main Line Art Center. WHEN: February 11-March 8, 2012. TITLE: Members’ Exhibition BRIEF ABOUT: MLAC’s members in the spotlight. In addition, on Tuesday, February 21 at 5:30 pm, take…
OH: Statewide
WHERE: Wexner Center’s Film/Video Theater, Columbus. WHEN: Entries accepted through Friday, March 23, 2012. TITLE: Ohio Shorts BRIEF ABOUT: Now in its 17th year, ‘Shorts’ is a juried film and…
OH: Findlay
WHERE: Findlay Art League. WHEN: Thursday, February 23, 7:00-9:00 pm and Saturday, February 25, 9:00-noon TITLE: Call for Entries BRIEF ABOUT: Photo 30/30th Annual Juried Photography Show will open with…
OH: Troy
WHERE: Troy-Hayner Cultural Center. WHEN: Thursday, February 9, 2012, 7:30 pm. TITLE: 11th Annual Poetry Series BRIEF ABOUT: Opening this event will be Barbara Astor, who began writing poetry as…
NY: Kingston
WHERE: Arts Society of Kingston. WHEN: Opens Saturday, February 4, 5:00-8:00 pm and on view until February 25, 2012. BRIEF ABOUT: In the Main Gallery, “Hearts and Flowers” is a…
OH: Columbus
WHERE: Wexner Center. WHEN: On view through April 15, 2012. TITLE: David Smith: Cubes and Anarchy BRIEF ABOUT: organized by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the exhibit consist…
MA: Chatham
WHERE: Creative Arts Center. WHEN: Opens Sunday, February 5 and remains on view through February 24, 2012. TITLE: Juried Photography Contest BRIEF ABOUT: Reception and awards will be on opening…
MT: Lewistown
WHERE: Lewistown Art Center. WHEN: February 3-29, 2012. TITLE: Digital Photo Juried Contest BRIEF ABOUT: Retired Manager of Picture Editing and Research for the National Geographic Image Collection, Neil Philip…
MN: Bloomington
“It Was After The Rain That The Angel Came” by Paul Klein. Lamp made with found rocks, locally found cherry wood and handmade paper. WHERE: Bloomington Center for the Arts.…
WAC director says . . .
The “Sketchbook Project” got me thinking. I’ve been told I think too much, but in this case it was a good …think… ugh. Anyway, I read an article the…
Show has global appeal
(PNAN-VA) – Opening to the public at the Peninsula Fine Arts Center in Newport News on Sunday, January 22, 2012, the 51st Annual Art and the Animal Exhibition of…
‘Hey, I work for that guy!’
By Hope Wallace I don’t get to see or spend time with my oldest sister, Cathy very much. She has lived in North Carolina for many years and the opportunity…
Art, Arks & Vitality
You can tell when a town has been blessed with sponsors who find that a community’s culture and arts breath alive and imperative. I want to take some…
Locals shine at county fair
(NWPR-OH) – With a broad appreciation for visual art and originally from Denmark, Jens Svendsen of Hamler judged the local art exhibit at the Van Wert County Fair, which…
New classes at the WAC
I love my job. Wait, I’ve said that before. Regardless, thanks to all who brought me to the Wassenberg Art Center. I am fortunate in the fact that I do…