April 26, 2024
Artists

Sara Evans Says She Feels Bad For New Artists Because They’re Expected To Have A Million Followers Before A Label Will Look At Them

TikTok has been a hot topic lately – not just in country music, but in general. Of course President Joe Biden signed into law yesterday a bill that could ultimately ban the social media app in the United States, forcing Chinese owner ByteDance to either sell the app or be shut down in the US.

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Artists

No cameras allowed: Meet the sketch artists bringing color to the Supreme Court

Dana Verkouteren/AP This artist sketch depicts Michael Dreeben, counselor to special counsel Jack Smith, right, as he argues before the Supreme Court on Thursday, April 25, 2024. CNN  —  Those inside the Supreme Court would have to rely strictly on their visual memory of oral arguments – since photography and video are prohibited while court

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Artists

MTF Announces Community Honorees & artist line-up for upcoming Anniversary Event

New York, N.Y. – (April 25, 2024) – Musical Theatre Factory (MTF), a vibrant organization dedicated to developing new musicals for collective liberation, centering artists who love to party in the margins in a community free from commercial pressures, is thrilled to announce the Community Honorees and artist line-up for its upcoming 10th Anniversary event,

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Artists

Artist housing developer considers Roanoke for first Va. project

Minnesota-based Artspace studies Riverdale redevelopment Published April 25, 2024 by Beth JoJack Photo courtesy of the Roanoke Arts Commission. A crowd gathered April 18 to hear Artspace officials talk about the possibility of developing housing for artists and creative space at Roanoke’s Riverdale. Roanoke developer Ed Walker first tried to lure Artspace, a Minnesota-based ​​nonprofit

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Artists

The Getty unveils work by master Italian artist

“A Drinking and Musical Party” by Bartolomeo Manfredi is on display inthe Getty Center’s East Pavilion. (photo courtesy of the Getty Museum) The J. Paul Getty Museum has acquired “A Drinking and Musical Party,” a lively 17th-century genre painting by Italian artist Bartolomeo Manfredi, from a private collector. The painting went on view on April

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Artists

Lynyrd Skynyrd among 2024 inductees to Florida Artists Hall of Fame

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Lynyrd Skynyrd, a legendary band formed in Jacksonville, is among the 2024 inductees to the Florida Artists Hall of Fame, Florida Secretary of State Cord Byrd announced on Wednesday. “Today, we honor the newest inductees into the Florida Artists Hall of Fame, celebrating their enduring influence on our state’s vibrant cultural legacy,”

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Visual artists

The Lovely Eggs Share Single ‘Nothing/Everything’ From Visual Artists Wood And Harrison

For The Lovely Eggs being in a band is a way of life. It’s about art. It’s about creativity and expression. It’s about following your own path, doing things your own way and it’s about doing what you want. And it’s about taking the longest song you’ve written to date and releasing it as a single! “Nothing/Everything” is the

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Artists

Lifting spirits: Balloon artist’s work really pops | Herald Community Newspapers

By Joseph D’Alessandro Sculpting balloons, inspecting airplanes and making props for Hollywood movies —Renee Morgan has done it all. Morgan, owner of Aviator Balloons in North Bellmore, makes large installations for graduations, proms, weddings, baby showers, fundraising events and more. The sculptures cover ceilings and walls, make tunnels, and take the form of dresses, cars,

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European Artists

Ukrainian Spring 2024 festival in Sweden promotes Ukraine-Europe cultural unity, honors fallen artists killed in Russia’s war

On 24 April, the European festival “Ukrainian Spring 2024” opened in Stockholm, in Sweden, to bring together 12 cultural events and honor Ukrainian artists who were killed on the front lines fighting against Russian invaders. “The festival’s concept is to present Ukraine as an integral part of the common European cultural heritage. This connection is

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Artists

8 Artists to see at Superfine Art Fair New York.

151 West 42nd Superfine Art Fair is coming to New York for its 30th Fair bringing 130 Artists for Gen Z + Millennial buyers who feel frozen out of Major Art Weeks. Taking over the 3rd floor of a skyscraper building at 151 West 42nd (you might know it as the one with the giant

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