August 11, 2024
Artists

City of Tenino seeks artists to create two murals

By JM Simpson Tenino is looking to commission two mural projects on city buildings; bids are due by July 1.   The city’s ARCH (Arts, Recreation, Culture, History & Business) Commission and staff will review proposals for one mural on the west wall of the Tenino Timberland Library and another on the north wall of

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Queens Arts Fund giving out grants to local artists

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — More than a hundred artists and groups in Queens are receiving grants to help fund their creative initiatives. It’s all a part of the Queens Arts Fund, which will distribute nearly half a million dollars this year. The Queens Arts Fund is an annual grant program that supports arts in the

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Minneapolis Institute of Art declines Kehinde Wiley show after artist is accused of sexual assault

The Minneapolis Institute of Art will not host a traveling Kehinde Wileycq exhibition after the artist was publicly accused of sexual assault in late May, as first reported by Hyperallergic. No public information was available about the exhibition, titled “An Archaeology of Silence,” from the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, but the Mia confirmed

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What’s it like being an artist in 2024? – Deseret News

Two things that don’t traditionally go hand in hand are football and art. But Talavou “Vou” Malietoa Fitisemanu III found purpose in both. As his LinkedIn profile puts it, he’s an “athlete turned artist.” Born in Los Angeles, Fitisemanu moved to Sapapali’i, Samoa, at age 4. His dad is originally from the Polynesian island, and

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Highlighting the History and Works of Pennsylavnia’s Black Artists

Brandywine Conservancy and Museum of Art     1 Hoffmans Mill Rd, Chadds Ford Located just 10 miles away from where Pippin was born in West Chester, the Brandywine Conservancy and Museum of Art proudly keeps several Pippin works on display that range in subject matter from the frontlines of World War I to private family moments at

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Athol Daily News – Artists contribute sidewalk murals for Juneteenth celebration in Greenfield

Greenfield is putting an artistic twist on its Juneteenth celebrations this year with the unveiling of a downtown sidewalk mural project celebrating the city’s abolitionist history. There will be a guided tour through the 12 historic sites on Wednesday, June 19, at 9 a.m., starting at 31 Bank Row and ending at Veteran’s Mall before

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Meet the Top 300 Artists from the Pokémon TCG Illustration Contest 2024

The Pokémon TCG Illustration Contest 2024 includes works from artists in Japan, the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, and this time around the theme was “Magical Pokémon Moments.” Artists could feature the following Pokémon in their cards: Charizard, Pikachu, Eevee, Feraligatr, Flygon, Absol, Bidoof, Melmetal, Amped Form Toxtricity, or Koraidon.

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Art Investment

Grant Cardone Has a Multimillion-Dollar Art Collection — Should You Invest in Art Too?

KuznetsovDmitry / iStock.com Grant Cardone, private equity fund manager, real estate investor, author of “The 10X Rule” and creator of the 10X Profit Planner, has a multi-million-dollar art collection, which he showcased in a recent YouTube video. Check Out: In 5 Years, These 2 Stocks Will Be More Valuable Than Apple Read Next: 4 Genius

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Repeal of Art 370 spurs Rs 81k Cr investment proposals in J&K: Hina Bhat

Jammu, June 14 (UNI) With the Introduction of New Industrial Development Scheme and post abrogation of Article 370, the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has received Investment proposal worth Rs 81 thousand Crore, stated Chairperson J&K Khadi and Village industry Board Dr. Hina Shafi Bhat. Without giving the breakup of the Rs 81 thousand

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“Love’s Palette” showcases LGBTQ artists’ talent – The University Star

The San Marcos Art League (SMAL) hosted its second annual pride exhibition, “Love’s Palette,” this month. Local LGBTQ artists will be displaying their artwork during the month of June at the San Marcos Art Center (SMAC), capturing the essence of LGBTQ pride and resilience. This exhibition celebrated the overlooked narratives of queer individuals. Its opening

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