CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (KWWL) It’s a unique partnership involving Cedar Falls Tourism, the City of Cedar Falls and the University of Northern Iowa. Panthers on Parade features 27 six-foot tall statues of the famous UNI Mascot, TC. All 27 are on display right now at various locations across Cedar Falls and Waterloo. Go to panthersonparade.com to see where
Randy Bader, an elder statesman of Laguna Beach’s art festivals, found it somewhat amusing when he was approached about including his home on the Charm House Tour. The woodworking artist has shown his work for 45 years at the Sawdust Art Festival and for 48 years at the Festival of Arts. Throughout that time, Bader
With the latest announcement of two home-grown Red Dirt artists getting a big break in the upcoming “Twisters” sequal, I thought it might be worth pondering who else is cutting their teeth on the big leagues. Gannon Freemin & Cross County Rev They come from humble beginnings, performing in fairs, bars and events all over
More than 200 artists representing 12 different countries are part of a collaborative effort to paint the sidewalk panels in the Historic Burns Square District. SARASOTA, Fla. — Local artists in Sarasota are collaborating to transform and beautify some streets in the downtown area. The work started earlier this month to prep the sidewalks with
The Bluebird Performance Venue in Rowley is scheduled to host a Saturday, May 18, show that will start with poetry and swing into jazz before ending with a contemporary country singer. The night will open with poet Lee Moss with singer/keyboardist Mark Muzeroll, followed by jazz veteran and baritone saxophone player Danny Harrington with guitarist
Dealer Nino Mier, who went into business in Los Angeles in 2015 and rapidly expanded to Brussels and New York, is planning to close his three galleries in L.A., plus a project space, according to sources close to the firm and one artist on its roster. Mier’s five other spaces, in Brussels and New York,
A group of School of Visual Arts (SVA) students and alumni staged a moving pro-Palestine demonstration last night, May 16, during an exhibition opening at the institution’s Flatiron Gallery in Manhattan. For over 45 minutes, the activists read the names and ages of children killed in Gaza since Hamas’s October 7 attack, demanding the school’s
Osheaga 2024 might still be a few months away, but there’s a range of talent you won’t want to miss at this year’s festival. Breakout artist Noah Kahan, punk-rock legends Green Day and R&B superstar SZA are set to headline the 17th edition of Canada’s biggest music and arts festival — but there’s still much
Painting is so integral to local artist Roderick Turner’s life that you’ll hardly ever find him not working on his art. Even in mid-conversation, it’s likely he’ll pull out his supplies and begin a new project—something he did while speaking with City Paper for this article. Sitting on a bench inside Foundry Gallery, where staff
Meg Webster has spent the last 40 years making sculptures and installations that respond to the beauty of living earthen materials as a way to celebrate the environment, a practice that is only now winning her due recognition. In a recent interview, she told me she defined herself as “a sculptor who makes minimal art