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,…
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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…
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…
Peg Sagen People’s Choice Award
The Peg Sagen People’s Choice Award for the Dahl Mountain Photo Exhibit & Competition went to Rapid City photographer Erica Harvey for “The Fiery Heavens Above” (Jenny Lake, Grand…
OH: Troy
WHERE: Troy-Hayner Cultural Center. WHEN: Opens Friday, June 5 and on view through August 2, 2015. From Africa BRIEF ABOUT: The display includes of an array of African clothing and…
Artist is in the spotlight
Carolina artist Edwin (Eddie) H. Weaver, Jr., who has been an artist and a glassblower for 42 years, is June’s artist of the month at Carolina Foothills Artisan Center in…
Art Scholarships goes to local students
Two South Carolina high school students, Kaleb Michael Dill of Landrum and Thaddeus John Troxell of Boiling Springs have been awarded $1,000 by the Mary Wheeler Davis Memorial Fund for…
Summer bouquet show in bloom
By Chevalier Tony Clark, Judge and Curator As our nation recovers from all the waters of winter, the warmth of the summer sun is most welcome. This exhibition, “Solar Spectrum”…
Photography entries sought
Troy-Hayner Cultural Center’s biennial photography competition, “Through Our Eyes 10” is seeking entries. Photographers of all ages, including children, are encouraged to submit photographs. Troy-Hayner Cultural Center is located at…
SD: Rapid City
WHERE: Sen. Stan Adelstein & Lynda K Clark Gallery in the Dahl Arts Center. WHEN: Opens with an artist reception on Friday, June 5 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. Artists…
Works by local icon set to view
Gay Block, a longtime Santa Fe resident has had her photography is internationally recognized for its fearless exploration of personal identity issues: gender, class, religion, family relationships and sexual orientation.…
Stop in the name of Tranquility
In a time of terror and global threats, one has to retreat inwardly for our own sanity and security. Gandhi and Buddha taught that war was never a solution. Fortunately,…
‘Roses in bloom’
On view through April 2015 at Chapman Cultural Center in Spartanburg, South Carolina, watercolors by Dwight Rose are featured by the Artists’ Guild of Spartanburg. His exhibit, “Influences from the…
Forbidden love play to open
The Huntington University Theatre Company will present its final play of the spring semester, “Romeo and Juliet” and will debut in the Merillat Centre for the Arts at Huntington University…
Bender-Vogel show set to open
The exhibition, “Marjorie Bender and Barbara Vogel: Family and Friends” of photos, collage, acrylic, mixed media and clay will be on view in the Dublin Arts Council gallery at…
Book Illustration spring highlight
The Peninsula Fine Arts Center in Newport News, Virginia will showcase the art of children’s book illustration, “The Original Art” going on view from Saturday, April 4 through June 28,…
CA: San Francisco
WHERE: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. WHEN: Sunday, April 12, 2:00-4:00 pm. Jazz@YBCA BRIEF ABOUT: A whole family affair for an afternoon of playing early American roots music through…
Russian Farces to take centerstage
Spartanburg Little Theatre artist-in-residence Anna Abhau Elliott will direct local theatre artists in Borscht Belt: Four Farces by Anton Chekhov, a collection of four short plays at Chapman Cultural Center’s…
Curb Concerto Competition winners
The Nashville Symphony has chosen the winners of the 2015 Curb Concerto Competition, one of Tennessee’s most prestigious student competitions, which annually showcases gifted music students between the ages of…
A ‘riveting’ test of love
On Friday, April 17 at 8:00 pm and Sunday, April 19 at 3:00 pm, in the Mead Theatre of the Schuster Center, the Dayton Opera will present “The Pearl Fishers”…
OH: Van Wert
One only has to type the words “arts” and “economy” in a search engine to find lead after lead of how the arts continue to do their part in maintaining…
OH: Wapakoneta
WHERE: Riverside Art Center. WHEN: Saturday, April 4 through May 2, 2015. Note: An Opening Reception is on Friday, April 17 from 6:30-8:30 pm. Jerry Knoch & John Rausch Exhibit…
OH: Sidney
WHERE: Amos Memorial Public Library. WHEN: April 2015. Ohio Watercolor Society’s 37th Annual Juried Travel Exhibition BRIEF ABOUT: The exhibition is comprised of 32 awarded works from “Watercolor Ohio 2014”…
CA: Los Angeles
WHEN: Submission deadline is April 15, 2015. Art-Lab in Civitella, Italy LarkGallery has an opportunity to send 15-20 artists to an Art Lab and two weeks’ residency in…
Art on aluminum
German artist Frank Krüger, who has been living in Mallorca since the 1990s has recently begun painting in oil on 3mm aluminum. His noted bull paintings as well as the…
OH: Columbus
WHERE: Wexner Center for the Arts in the Mershon Auditorium. WHEN: April 23 through 26, 2015 the theater is a blank page This world premiere production is the…
A ‘Grassroots Queen’
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Show exposes self to unknowns
Opening Saturday, April 4, 2015, “To Whom It May Concern” at the Bass & Reiner Gallery in San Francisco, California, the exhibit will feature works by Alyssa Block, Jon Gourley,…
PA: Philadelphia
WHERE: National Museum of American Jewish History WHEN: Opens Wednesday, April 1, 2015. Richard Avedon: Family Affairs BRIEF ABOUT: Avedon’s striking fashion photography and minimalist, emotion-filled portraiture broke boundaries and,…
Show of masterworks set to open
An invitational art exhibition, “The Power of Place” opens Friday, May 15, 2015 at the Santa Fe Botanical Garden, featuring works by New Mexico’s most celebrated sculptors, such as Kevin…
Show to dazzle viewers
Opening April 1, 2015 at the Lilly House, the historic mansion which is the cornerstone of the 52-acre Oldfields Estate of the Indianapolis Museum of Art, the exhibit, “Tiffany, Gorham,…
Shaff to bring Winston alive
On Saturday, April 11 at 7:30 pm, “Churchill” will become alive in Hall-Moser Theatre at Arts Place in Portland, Indiana. Performed by Edmund Shaff and written by Andrew Edlin, this…
MN: Bloomington
WHERE: Bloomington Theatre and Art Center. WHEN: Through Sunday, April 26, 2015. Birds and Landscapes BRIEF ABOUT: An exhibition in the Atrium Gallery featuring the paintings of Eric Cornett, who…
Student show on view
The Young Masters’ exhibit featuring the artwork of students in grades K-12 is on view at the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center in Troy, Ohio through April 26, 2015. Students from Troy…
Cunningham gets Best award
Closing on Friday, March 27, 2015, “Photo 33 Show” at the Findlay, Ohio Art League presented their top award to Spencer Cunningham for his digital print, “View From the Party”…
A real ‘gem’ works slated for view
In her first solo exhibition at Missoula Art Museum at Missoula, Montana, artist Renée Brown is no stranger to the ceramics community, who has been attracted to the natural compositions…
Goddard: ‘It is incredible…’
On view through April 19, 2015 at the Spartanburg Art Museum in Spartanburg, South Carolina, are exhibitions featuring two regional painters, one from the 20th century and one contemporary artist…
Saraceno installation extended
It shakes, has holes, and is 80 feet high above the ground, but that hasn’t stopped 100,000 people from visiting and climbing this K21 Museum’s giant art installation that looks…
Brosvik new COO for symphony
With more than two decades of experience in the orchestra field, who comes to Nashville, Tennessee from the Houston Symphony, where he served as general manager and chief operating officer…
Great art will ‘stun’ goers
On Friday, February 27, 2015 at 8:00 pm and Sunday, March 1, 2015 at 3:00 pm, “Dead Man Walking” opens at the Mead Theatre of the Schuster Center, Dayton, Ohio.…
OH: Lima
WHERE: ArtSpace/Lima. WHEN: Friday, February 27 from 6:30-8:30 pm. Awards will be presented at 7:30 pm. Show runs through April 11, 2015. 27th Annual Kewpee High School Art Invitational BRIEF…
Strike up the band!
On Sunday, March, 2015 at 3:00 pm in the Jay County High School Auditorium in Portland, Indiana and continuing with their long tradition of presenting free public performances, the internationally…