Earth Energy and Tactical Urbanism
Fort Wayne, Indiana, sits in a unique position of the Midwest. Surrounded by fields of wheat, corn and soybeans, the city’s inner structure can make the outlying rural life seem…
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She sculpts men of status
    Blending art and history is nothing new as we recall oil and watercolor portraits of somber figures, dressed in their period garb, rather smug and disinterested. But do we remember…
‘Wall works’ are gigantic signs of hope
Murals created by fresco painting have existed since 300 BC and even earlier using more primitive methods. Once thought of as having a significant impact on communities with messages…
AVA to make its ‘historical’ debut
(NWPR-IN) – This past November, nomination forms were sent to university art departments, public school systems, galleries, including other art organizations and art-related businesses. The nominations were compiled into…
Regional Show on the ‘marquee’
(NWPR-IN) – Works of art will be showcased in 8th Regional Exhibition at Artlink in Fort Wayne on Friday, December 10. A Gallery Walk-through begins at 6:00 pm with…
‘Second City’ Editor’s pick
Where it all began “In 1946 Don Hall was a young Fort Wayne man with a background in the meat business, forty acres of swamp land and a dream. The…
Artist’s childhood memories to ‘play’ again
(NWPR-IN) – More than 68 artists have submitted works for the “Toys & Book Illustrations” show that opens on Friday, October 29 at the Artlink Contemporary Art Gallery in…
Painters to perform for whole family
(NWPR) – On Sunday, September 26, more than 20 noted local artists will be painting in Artlink’s “Wet Paint Auction” which is an every other year event at Lakeside…
‘Second City’ Hoosier art center calling for entries
Entries are sought for its 9th Regional Exhibition by Artlink in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The show will open in the main gallery on Friday, December 10 from 6:00-9:00 pm.…
‘Sisters’ to share parts of their place under the sun
(NWPR) – “A sister can be seen as someone who is both ourselves and very much not ourselves; a special kind of double,” said Toni Morrison (1931-) an Ohio-born…
Bill to toss first ‘ball’ in Mather Lecture Series
(NWPR) On Sunday, September 19 at 2:00 pm, former coach and athletic director at area Fort Wayne, Indiana schools, Bill Derbyshire will open the George R. Mather Lecture Series at…