November 17, 2024
Artists

Artists Alley: A splash of the creative

The breeze was as strong as the sun during 2024’s Windjammer Days’ Artists Alley down to Whale Park June 27 and 28. Event coordinator and jewelry maker Janet Brennan brought the following talented individuals to Whale Park: Artists Olena Babak, Rick Reinert, John Seitzer, Charlotte Thibault, Laureen Hylka, Leonard Miserek, and Anthony Watkins. The artisan

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Visual artists

British visual artist Claudette Johnson is 6/4 favourite to win this year’s Turner Prize with odds now given!

Claudette Johnson leads the betting market to win this year’s Turner Prize British visual artist Claudette Johnson is the early favourite with bookmakers to win this year’s Turner Prize with the shortlist confirmed for this year’s event. Johnson is nominated for two exhibitions this year with Presence at The Courtauld Gallery, London, and Drawn Out

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Artists

Gulf Coast Balloon Festival Seeks Artists for 2025 Poster

Foley, Ala. – (OBA) – The 21st Annual Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival Committee is seeking artists to create the 2025 festival’s poster artwork. Artists are encouraged to submit original designs that capture the spirit of the Gulf Coast, featuring hot air balloons, art, and music. Artists must meet certain criteria. The artwork should

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Artists

Artist Spotlight: Alise King

A weekly showcase featuring local artists Name: Alise King Sound: R&B, soul History: If you’ve been out and about in Detroit over the past few years, chances are you’ve seen this talented and strong vocalist perform, or have been at an event that’s booked her to entertain. King has sang at Pride festivals, Detroit Tigers

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European Fine art

Hungary celebrates EU Council Presidency, cultural year with gala in Ankara

To mark Hungary’s assumption of the European Union Council Presidency from July 1 to Dec. 31, the Hungarian Embassy organized a cultural opening program at the Ankara Painting and Sculpture Museum on Sunday, July 7. This year also coincides with the 2024 Hungarian-Turkish Cultural Year, allowing for an extensive cultural event. To mark the European

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European Art

Prints and Books Exploring European Travels

The impact German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer had on European art is the focus of the latest exhibition at The Huntington Library, San Marino, California, running through September 23.  Albrecht Dürer: Wanderlust showcases Dürer’s art and legacy through prints, books, and paintings drawn primarily from The Huntington’s collections. The exhibition features works created during and

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European Artists

6 Must-See Shows to Catch at Museums in Europe This Summer

Who said the art world goes on vacation all summer? Not us! There are many fantastic shows to see if you are passing through the major hubs in Europe this season, from Berlin to Luxembourg to Vienna. Here are our picks and why our writers and editors think they are worth a look.   1. Hannah

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Artists

Everything to know: Central Pennsylvania Festival of Arts | Penn State, State College News

The 2024 Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts will take place at several State College locations and on Penn State’s campus from Thursday to Sunday, with Children and Youth Day on Wednesday.  The festival will feature a number of performances and activities, in addition to iconic events, like the annual Banner Exhibition and Competition. Here’s

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Artists

Grammy Museum to launch exhibit featuring HYBE’s K-pop artists

Outfits worn by the Korean pop group BTS for their “Proof Door” concept photo are displayed at the K-pop HYBE Exhibit at the Grammy Museum in L.A., June 28. AP-Yonhap The Grammy Museum will hold an exhibition showcasing the stage costumes and concept photos of prominent K-pop artists, including BTS, Seventeen and Tomorrow X Together,

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European Artists

Musicians renew calls for EU deal as government tells LBC it wants to make touring…

10 July 2024, 07:02 Musicians want to make touring the EU easier. Picture: Alamy/LBC/Independent Society of Musicians The government has said it wants to make it easier for musicians to tour Europe in the wake of fresh calls for a deal to be struck with the EU. Hundreds of artists have been urging ministers to

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