Quasi has exactly two members, and the indie-rock band can afford exactly one hotel room while headlining clubs and theaters through the end of July. “Any increase in that — if we decide we want an additional musician or a sound engineer or someone to help us sell our merch — that pushes us into
Introduction Creativity is enormously adaptive for individuals and society. Indeed, it is hard to imagine any human progress without this capacity. It is commonly defined as the introduction of something innovatively new and positive for society that goes beyond the familiar and accepted (Zaidel, 2013b). The key to the positive feature is the social aspect,
NORWALK AND HARTFORD. TENTS HAVE STARTED GOING UP AROUND WESTERN GATEWAY PARK IN DOWNTOWN FOR THE DES MOINES ARTS FESTIVAL. THE EVENT STARTS FRIDAY, BUT KCCI’S PEPPER PURPURA GOT A LOOK AT THE WORK ALREADY UNDERWAY. PEPPER. YES, STACEY, THE FESTIVAL IS TWO DAYS AWAY, BUT ROSE IN DOWNTOWN ARE CLOSING NOW WHILE ORGANIZERS PREPARE
Updated at 12:40 p.m. June 27 with comments from the executive director of the Craft Alliance Two local artists are criticizing a St. Louis art center for removing their exhibition, which the organization labeled as antisemitic. Dani Collette and Allora McCullough were selected for Craft Alliance’s artists-in-residence program in July 2023. The 11-month program picks
Jaimee Todd, (pictured, right) will be the first artist featured as a part of JCAL’s partnership with GJDC. Photos courtesy of JCAL Sign up for our QNS email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (JCAL) has announced a new long-term collaboration with
Curtis Jones, also known as Green Velvet, is a Chicago native whose music has had a monumental impact in the house music scene for the past 30 years. His iconic green Mohawk and sunglasses attribute to the magnetic appeal he has crafted around the Green Velvet persona. Growing up, he was always an active athlete
“What typeface represents you?” In April 2009, PRINT selected 20 visual artists under 30 for their annual New Visual Artists edition. It was a banner year featuring Timothy Goodman, Randy Hunt, Nicole Jacek, and Jessica Hische, among others. PRINT’s editorial team asked each featured artist to select a typeface they felt represented them. After the
Sterling Creatives’ featured artist for July, Lesa Askew, poses for a photo with her wreath creations and fractal burn creations made by her husband, Bryan. You can see all of their work and meet the artists at the First Friday Open House on July 5. (Callie Jones/Journal-Advocate) Sterling Creatives’ featured artist Lesa Askew has made
By John Kubal The Brookings Register BROOKINGS — Artists making the cut and juried into the annual Brookings Summer Arts Festival are in the running for three awards: two will each receive an Award of Excellence; one other artist will receive the Media Award. The latter will have their work used in the design for
More than 30 local artists have been awarded a total of $1 million by Kresge Foundation to pursue their dreams. This year’s cohort is the first in the long-running program to receive no-strings-attached awards of $40,000, which were increased from $25,000 each last fall. The awards were announced Thursday by the Kresge Arts in Detroit