March 10, 2025
Artists

Classic Album Review: Various Artists | Putumayo: Brasileiro

This came out in 1999 – or at least that’s when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):   Brazilian music has come a long way since Carmen Miranda and her fruit-basket haberdashery, as evidenced by this mellow collection of contemporary South American

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DLNR seeks local artists to participate in Climate Change Action Residency program

The Hawaiʻi State Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission is looking for four local artists who work with various materials to join Hawaiʻi’s Artist Climate Change Action Residency program. The selected artists will get to help in developing key topics, including land stewardship, energy efficiency and more. Artists will participate in monthly meetings from September

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Smithers Art Gallery featuring a French artist’s exhibit until Aug. 3.

The Smithers Art Gallery has a new exhibit featuring a French artist’s work.   Artist, Jacquin, will be displaying his art, “Connecting Continents,” from now until Aug. 3. The theme represents the similarities between B.C. and the west coast of France.   After visiting B.C. in 2006, Jacquin developed a deep love for Canada and

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Pro Arts Jersey City presents “We Curate” at ART150 Gallery

originally published: 07/15/2024 (left to right) – works by Heather Williams, Alberte Bernier, Andrea Kroenig (JERSEY CITY, NJ) — Pro Arts Jersey City presents We Curate at ART150 Gallery from July 14 through August 10, 2024. In this exhibit, Pro Arts members curate their own work because sometimes artists just know best… Participating artists include: Elliot

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Artists on the schedule for Monday night at the RNC : NPR

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – JULY 14: Rapper and influencer Amber Rose is seen onstage at the Fiserv Forum during preparations for the Republican National Convention (RNC) on July 14, 2024, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images North America Ever since his 2016 campaign, former President Trump has

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How an artist discovered a shining star — Harvard Gazette

Artist Ligia Bouton first learned about astronomer Henrietta Swan Leavitt during a 2019 tour of the University’s famed Plate Stacks, which house more than half a million historical glass-plate negatives and spectral images of the night sky.   Leavitt was among the nearly 150 female scientists who catalogued the images during the late 19th and early 20th

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Armenian Artists Embark on Prestigious Creative Residency in Brussels • MassisPost

YEREVAN — Creative Armenia and the Boghossian Foundation are excited to announce the names of three artists from Armenia to become 2024 East-West Residents and travel to Brussels, Belgium for a creative residency. They are writer Ani Asatryan, screenwriter Artavazd Yeghiazaryan, and visual artist Khoren Matevosyan. This summer and autumn, the artists will spend a

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Tivoli Artists Gallery to host printmaking exhibit – Daily Freeman

FLASH SALE Don’t miss this deal Standard Digital Access $3 for 1 year Already a subscriber? Login The Tivoli Artists Gallery, 60, Broadway, Tivoli, will host a printmaking exhibit from Thursday, Aug. 8, through Sunday, Sept. 1. The show will feature gallery artists’ works in various printmaking styles ranging from monoprints, etching, woodblock, textural pulp

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Ukrainian artist’s exhibition about self-discovery opened in Kharkiv (in photos)

UKRAINE, KHARKIV, Jul 15 — On July 13, the Tvorche Nezhit [“Creative Undead” in translation from English] gallery in Kharkiv presented Maryna Chaika’s solo exhibition called “Transformation: Reboot.” Мaryna Chaika is a photographer and digital artist who crafts work of abstract, concept, and digital art.  Maryna is from Kryvyi Rih but has been living in

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Arts Commission awards fellowship to Mississippi School of the Arts author, instructor – Daily Leader

Arts Commission awards fellowship to Mississippi School of the Arts author, instructor Published 10:02 am Monday, July 15, 2024 PHOTO SUBMITTED Dr. Nadia Alexis The Mississippi Arts Commission has awarded a $4,250 literary artist fellowship to Dr. Nadia Alexis of McComb, leader of the Literary Arts Department at the Mississippi School of the Arts in

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