March 10, 2025
Artists

A painting by a Springfield artist is headed to the Smithsonian

A painting in the Springfield Art Association‘s permanent collection by a local artist who gained international acclaim is headed to the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C. “Woman with a Monkey” by Ethel Mars, believed to be a self-portrait created in Paris between 1906 and 1909, will be shown at the National Portrait Gallery as part

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European Art

From Titian to Raphael: 59 original works outline 500 years of European art

The exhibition Titian and the Renaissance: Masterpieces of European Art in 500 Years opens on March 23, 2024 at the Meet You Museum in Beijing. Photos: Courtesy of Meet You Museum A new exhibition – Titian and the Renaissance: Masterpieces of European Art in 500 Years – opened on Saturday at the Meet You Museum

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Artists

Call to artists: Surviving and hope

LIBERTY, NY AND HURLEYVILLE, NY — From mid-May through September, the Liberty Museum & Arts Center in Liberty and the Sullivan County Museum in Hurleyville, as well as SALT, Citizens for Equal Justice and others, are hosting exhibits on the theme “Voices of Survivors: Inspiring Hope, Sanctuary, Compassion and Community.” Prose, poetry, art and photography

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European Artists

‘Israel’ will not host 2025 European Artistic Gymnastics Championships

The Executive Committee of the European Gymnastics decides to cancel the European Artistic Gymnastics Championships in ‘Israel’. Petra Furac of Croatia competes in the Women’s Balance Beam during the European Gymnastics Championships in Munich, Germany, on Thursday, August 11, 2022. (AP) The 2025 European Championships in Artistic Gymnastics will no longer be hosted by “Israel”

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Artists

Sun City club names Kathy Palmer artist of the month

By Judy Wright | Special to Independent Newsmedia Kathy Palmer’s art beginnings were humble, to say the least. In her seventh-grade art class she received a “D” but, although discouraging, it was not to be the final word on her creative talents. It wasn’t until she went to Sacramento State University that she again took art

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Artists

The Gathering’s Trouble In Pairs Artist Accused Of Plagiarism

Magic: the Gathering artist Fay Dalton has been accused of plagiarising art for the card Trouble in Pairs. Dalton is accused of stealing from a piece of Cyberpunk 2020 art created by Donato Giancola, who has also produced art for Magic: the Gathering. Upon noticing the similarities, Giancola shared his findings publicly on social media.

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Visual artists

Visual Artists, Alia Bensliman and Spriha Gupta Unveil New Solo Exhibitions at ARTWORKS

Trenton’s visual artists Alia Bensliman and Spriha Gupta exhibit 2 new exhibitions, A Story of Emotions – Alia Bensliman and 2nd Life: Rediscovering Nature’s Canvas – Spriha Gupta, at Artworks from April 2 to May 24. The opening reception will take place on April 5th, from 6 to 8 pm for both solo exhibitions at

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Artists

(Hello Africa) Ethiopian artist’s artwork takes inspiration from Chinese classic I Ching-Xinhua

Artist Dawit Muluneh works on a piece of his work based on a Chinese ancient book, ‘The Complete I Ching’, at Medemer Africa Art and Sculpture Space in Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia, on March 18, 2024. (Xinhua/Michael Tewelde) Standing in front of a canvas in an art gallery in the heart of Addis Ababa,

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Artists

Giant Robot puts Asian pop culture on display with exhibit, events

In 1994, Eric Nakamura launched a zine he dubbed Giant Robot, a photocopied, hand-stapled fanboy’s ode to manga, anime, Japanese punk bands and skateboarding. Thirty years later, what started as the personal hobby of a self-proclaimed outcast has transformed into a bastion of pop culture centering Asian American and Asian artists. Eric Nakamura gives a

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Artists

Local artist to discuss graphic art tonight in Monroe

MONROE — A local graphic artist who is working on a new art walk in the city of Monroe will speak tonight. Haylee Glashauser, an account executive for the Monroe-base sign company Fastsigns, will present at 6:30 tonight at the United Way of Monroe and Lenawee Counties, 216 N. Monroe St. in Monroe. The event

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