March 10, 2025
Visual artists

“A Day in the Life” with Toronto Visual Artist Tom Wilson

I first met Tom Wilson in 1980 at the Dundas Valley School of Art, just outside of Hamilton, Ontario, where I was a student and he was hired to strum his guitar at a reception there. Being involved in the local music scene as I was, I introduced myself to the lone stranger. Not long

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Visual artists

Bohol artist to receive Leonardo da Vinci Art Prize in Milan, Italy

A visual artist from the Province of Bohol is set to receive in Milan, Italy the Leonardo da Vinci International Art Prize – a recognition for contemporary artists worth their artistic merit. Elvin Perocho Vitor, a seasoned painter and multimedia artist, is recognized for his 53×89-inch hyper-surreal work depicting Boholano fellow artist and environmentalist Pedro

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Artists

A chat with Ai-Da: The world’s first lifelike robot artist advocating for a universal AI symbol

Amidst the rising threat of deep fake images and videos targeting politicians and celebrities, Ai-Da is urging global governments to adopt a universal symbol for AI-generated content. ADVERTISEMENT This wasn’t my usual interview. As I logged in to the Zoom meeting, there, on my computer screen, was a figure unlike any I had ever encountered. 

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Visual artists

How day jobs influence art

Day Jobs at the Cantor Arts Center explores the ways that artists incorporate everyday experiences and accidental discoveries from their day jobs into their artwork. (Image credit: Andrew Brodhead) Newly opened Day Jobs at the Cantor Arts Center features more than 90 works by 36 established and emerging artists based in the United States whose day

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European Fine art

Works Sold Every Few Minutes – Visitors Moved to Tears

Maastricht lights up as a global center for art lovers during Europe’s largest annual fair. This year, 20 percent more visitors came in the first few days, with the 4.6 million euro sale of  Van Gogh’s «Tête de Paysanne à la Coiffe Blanche» a key highlight. The European Fine Art Foundation (TEFAF) closed its doors

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Visual artists

Seattle University gets $300 million gift of art — among largest in history

You could teach an art history course with what’s in Richard “Dick” Hedreen’s home. The Seattle hotel and real estate developer’s house feels like a museum. A who’s who of 20th-century art — Willem de Kooning, Sam Francis, Lucian Freud — greets visitors from the walls of the grand and airy hallway. In the living

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European Fine art

Maastricht is where museums go on shopping sprees

Listen to this story.Enjoy more audio and podcasts on iOS or Android. Your browser does not support the <audio> element. THE PAINTINGS are spotlighted, so you can see every brushstroke and crack. Next to each work is a placard, outlining its history and to whom it once belonged. Here is an elaborately framed painting, probably

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Artists

Sarvinarck Music Launches Revolutionary Dashboard for Artists and Labels, Achieving Milestone in Music Industry Support

SRV Media New Delhi [India], March 13: Sarvinarck Music, a forerunner in the music distribution industry, is excited to unveil its cutting-edge service dashboard for musicians and record labels at app.sarvinarck.com. The goal of the dashboard is to facilitate artists and labels with a high-level, holistic understanding of their content, which increases clarity and promotes

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Artists

Sculptor and painter Henry Johnstone ’24 – The Williams Record

Johnstone discusses his creative process as a sculpture and painter. (Image courtesy of Henry Johnstone.) Henry Johnstone ’24 is a studio art and environmental studies major from Concord, Mass. Johnstone is a sculptor, painter, and accomplished collegiate nordic skier. In an interview with the Record, he discussed his love for both sculpture and snow as

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Artists

The Voice Season 25: 4 Artists Who Should Have Made It Past Blind Auditions

Spoiler alert! This story contains minor spoilers for The Voice’s Season 25 Blind Auditions, which ended March 12. It seems like The Voice just got started on its 25th season, but already we’re through the first round of competition. John Legend, Reba McEntire, Chance the Rapper and Dan + Shay have secured 10 artists apiece

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