Debbie Sweeney participates in the plein air painting competition at Fairview Nature Fest 2023. FILE/NANCY STEPHENS Calling all local artists! The Second Annual Fairview Plein Air Event is coming to Bowie Nature Park in September! In conjunction with the 2024 Fairview Nature Fest, the Fairview Arts Council (FAC) will be hosting their Second Annual Plein
Public Gallery at the 2023 Armory Show VIP Preview at Javits Center on September 07, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Sean Zanni/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images) With summer drawing to a close, the art world is looking ahead to The Armory Show, an art fair that brings leading international contemporary and modern art
Posted on August 28, 2024 Toby Keith on stage in Bloomington, IL (Photo credit: Buck Stevens) Tonight, NBC will air the Toby Keith: American Icon TV special and the list of stars that will be on it is impressive. Toby was one of the biggest names in country music of all-time. His big personality, huge
Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance MORRIS — The Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance (PRCA) in Morris is looking for artists to showcase their art and compete for $600 in cash prizes at the third annual Metal Arts Festival and metal art competition Sept. 7. The PRCA is also seeking art vendors to participate in the festival. All
Lisa Pearsall could not have asked for more picturesque weather on Saturday to complement the annual Lansdale Festival of the Arts in Memorial Park on Saturday. “Everything is great — the weather is beautiful, the artists are all here and it’s an inter-generational event,” said the borough Parks & Recreation specialist who organized this year’s
The University of Stirling is creating a temporary fictitious faculty with the help of two Glasgow artists. Artist duo Gardner & Gardner are forming the Faculty of Taking Notice as a way to engage with students and staff on climate crisis, displacement and COVID-19. The creation of the Faculty is part of Heidi Gardner and
If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to peek into an artist’s studio to see where the inspiration for creativity starts, this is the weekend for you. The Pend Oreille Arts Council is hosting the Artists’ Studio Tour from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 30; Saturday, Aug. 31; and Sunday, Sept.
Socially, the likeness of Will Smith is often associated with the mass entertainment industry. He recently remarked that he would like to come out of retirement and get back into the music industry again after quite some time. This year, he had a new release with a new sound—in fact, his first music after 2017’s
Before the BIGSOUND behemoth rolls into Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley next week, the Australasian music industry turns its attention to Aotearoa’s version, Going Global. On Thursday, August 29th and Friday, August 30th, the Going Global Music Summit will gather key industry experts – think booking agents, publicists, artist managers, and more – for a slew of
(Credit: Dario Acosta) Nicaraguan-American soprano Gabriella Reyes has joined the roster of IMG Artists for general management. Reyes, who was recently announced as a Sphinx Organization 2025 Medal of Excellence honoree, will be represented by Artist Manager Callan Coughlan. In a statement, Reyes said, “I am so thrilled to be joining the team at IMGA.