August 5, 2024
Artists

Ormond Ballet hosts guest artists for summer dance intensive | Observer Local News

Technique. Artistry. Curiosity. All aspects of dance that Ormond Ballet Training Center aims to instill in its dancers year-round, but for the next two weeks, they’ll be learning them from two trainers from the Northwest Arkansas Ballet Theatre. Ormond Ballet’s summer workshop began on Monday, July 8. Featuring NWA Ballet Theatre Artistic Director and Choreographer

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Artists

Gen Launches Scam Artists to Highlight Emotional Toll of Cybercrime Through Creative Artwork

69% of Americans surveyed believe they could be vulnerable to cybercrime; award-winning psychologist Lee Chambers explains what stops people from acting TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, July 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Gen™ (NASDAQ: GEN), a global leader dedicated to powering Digital Freedom, has launched Scam Artists, an educational campaign using art to visually demonstrate the emotional

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European Art

Palaces exhibition offers an insight into the life of Napoleon

Ti Gong A woman examines one of the items on show at the Meet You Museum Shanghai. “Meet Napoleon: The Disappeared Palaces” has opened at the Meet You Museum Shanghai in celebration of the 60th anniversary of Sino-French diplomatic relations. The exhibition showcases 81 artifacts once housed in Tuileries Palace, Château de Saint-Cloud and Château

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Artists

Artists Alley: A splash of the creative

The breeze was as strong as the sun during 2024’s Windjammer Days’ Artists Alley down to Whale Park June 27 and 28. Event coordinator and jewelry maker Janet Brennan brought the following talented individuals to Whale Park: Artists Olena Babak, Rick Reinert, John Seitzer, Charlotte Thibault, Laureen Hylka, Leonard Miserek, and Anthony Watkins. The artisan

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Visual artists

British visual artist Claudette Johnson is 6/4 favourite to win this year’s Turner Prize with odds now given!

Claudette Johnson leads the betting market to win this year’s Turner Prize British visual artist Claudette Johnson is the early favourite with bookmakers to win this year’s Turner Prize with the shortlist confirmed for this year’s event. Johnson is nominated for two exhibitions this year with Presence at The Courtauld Gallery, London, and Drawn Out

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Artists

Gulf Coast Balloon Festival Seeks Artists for 2025 Poster

Foley, Ala. – (OBA) – The 21st Annual Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival Committee is seeking artists to create the 2025 festival’s poster artwork. Artists are encouraged to submit original designs that capture the spirit of the Gulf Coast, featuring hot air balloons, art, and music. Artists must meet certain criteria. The artwork should

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Artists

Artist Spotlight: Alise King

A weekly showcase featuring local artists Name: Alise King Sound: R&B, soul History: If you’ve been out and about in Detroit over the past few years, chances are you’ve seen this talented and strong vocalist perform, or have been at an event that’s booked her to entertain. King has sang at Pride festivals, Detroit Tigers

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European Fine art

Hungary celebrates EU Council Presidency, cultural year with gala in Ankara

To mark Hungary’s assumption of the European Union Council Presidency from July 1 to Dec. 31, the Hungarian Embassy organized a cultural opening program at the Ankara Painting and Sculpture Museum on Sunday, July 7. This year also coincides with the 2024 Hungarian-Turkish Cultural Year, allowing for an extensive cultural event. To mark the European

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Artists

Everything to know: Central Pennsylvania Festival of Arts | Penn State, State College News

The 2024 Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts will take place at several State College locations and on Penn State’s campus from Thursday to Sunday, with Children and Youth Day on Wednesday.  The festival will feature a number of performances and activities, in addition to iconic events, like the annual Banner Exhibition and Competition. Here’s

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Artists

Grammy Museum to launch exhibit featuring HYBE’s K-pop artists

Outfits worn by the Korean pop group BTS for their “Proof Door” concept photo are displayed at the K-pop HYBE Exhibit at the Grammy Museum in L.A., June 28. AP-Yonhap The Grammy Museum will hold an exhibition showcasing the stage costumes and concept photos of prominent K-pop artists, including BTS, Seventeen and Tomorrow X Together,

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