October 23, 2024
Artists

Mount Vernon church embraces Pride Month with gallery exhibit from LGBTQ+ artists

BALTIMORE — Emmanuel Episcopal Church, in Baltimore’s Mount Vernon community, is embracing Pride Month by celebrating LGBTQ+ artists. Inside the church is a gallery exhibition that highlights love and identity in the community. Rev. Anne Marie Richards told WJZ the mission is to welcome everyone with compassion. “Really trying to highlight the inclusion of all

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Artists

Comic Book Artist Explains How Adobe Photoshop is Now ‘Dead to Him’

Nowadays, professional comic book artists effectively “have” to use some form of graphics editor in their work, and Adobe Photoshop has long been the most popular graphics editor on the market, but recent turns of events have seen the industry thrown into a bit of a tailspin from the rise of online companies using artists’

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Artists

No One Told the Cows Not to Lick the Artwork

On Sunday morning, Roman Mathis, a farmer on the outskirts of the bucolic Swiss city of Basel, noted with concern that one of his cows was standing in a small wading pool filled with beans that had recently been installed next to his barn. It wasn’t wholly unexpected: Mathis had allowed gallerists and artists to

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Artists

Kramoris Gallery Celebrates Local Artists

Romany Kramoris Gallery presents a group art show featuring the works of Hina Cao, Quincy Egginton, Ghilia Lipman-Wulf and Lauren Matzen. The exhibition runs from Thursday, June 13, through Wednesday, July 3. A reception for the artists will be held on Saturday, June 15, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Hina Cao believes in the transformative

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Artists

A Collective Art Community: Hi-Desert Artists, a New Nonprofit, Is Opening a Yucca Valley Space After the Closure of a Beloved Gallery

After a year of membership drives, construction and planning, the new Hi-Desert Artists nonprofit is slated to open its new gallery during the next Yucca Valley Art Walk. The space, a former vintage shop in Yucca Valley, is being operated by dozens of desert-based artists who took matters into their own hands following the closure

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Visual artists

Announcing the 2024 McKnight Visual Artist Fellows

On behalf of the McKnight Foundation, Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD) announces the six recipients of the 2024 McKnight Fellowships for Visual Artists: Rachel Breen, Sophia Chai, Dahn Gim, Alison Hiltner, R. Yun Matea, and Chris Rackley. Designed to support mid-career Minnesota artists, the McKnight Visual Artist Fellowships provide each recipient with a

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European Artists

Europe’s music tastes becoming more local, as royalties generated by European Union artists triple in 6 years

The amount of royalties generated by European Union artists on Spotify has tripled in the past six years, and listeners’ tastes are becoming increasingly local. So says Spotify’s inaugural European Union-focuded Loud & Clear report, which for the first time breaks down Spotify listener and royalty data specifically for the European Union. The report found

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Artists

Tim Exile, artist and Endlesss founder, needs support in cancer crisis

Tim Exile, Warp artist and creator of Endlesss, The Flesh, Sloo, The Mouth, Slow, The Finger, and more now needs our help as he faces a cancer crisis. His sister Anna Shaw is organizing the fundraiser to support him and his family in this challenging time. In the best of times, working in music tech

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Visual artists

15th Annual ArtFest 55 Exhibit opens June 14 at Creative 360

The 15th Annual ArtFest 55 Exhibition opens at Creative 360 on Friday, June 14 and will run though July 28. ArtFest 55 celebrates the work of Michigan’s visual artists and writers age 55 and older. More than 150 visual arts and writing pieces representing 90 artists and writers were submitted to this year’s competition. “Creative

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Visual artists

visual artist William Ishmael • Sacramento News & Review

By Joan Cusick Change is a constant for artist William Ishmael. Twenty years ago, he made the leap to full-time artist after a long and successful career as a civil engineer.  “The similarity between being an engineer and an artist is that as a civil engineer, I had to think in three dimensions — topography,

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