February 8, 2025
Artists

Cuban artists’ work turning heads in Southtown

A new art exhibition from the San-Havana Project reveals a remarkable well of creativity from Cuba. Angela Martinez owns the mobile movie-showing Slab Cinema, but this particular work she’s tackled isn’t commerce. It’s a labor of love. “In December, we took three artists to Havana, and we did two pop-up shows,” Martinez said. “And then

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Artists

Artist FAQ

HOW DO I FIND A VENUE TO DISPLAY MY ENTRY? Once registered, you can browse the list of venues and request Connections (once the Connections period opens). Click the thumbnail image of a venue to review it and find out if it would be a good fit for your work. When you find someplace you

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European Fine art

Call for Applications: Brucebo Fine Art Summer Residency and William Blair Bruce European Fine Art Travel Scholarships (Summer 2024)

The Faculty of Fine Arts announces the opening of applications for the Brucebo Fine Art Summer Residency Scholarship and the William Blair Bruce European Fine Art Travel Scholarship for Summer 2024. Call for Applications: Brucebo Fine Art Summer Residency Scholarship The Faculty of Fine Arts invites applications for the Brucebo Fine Art Summer Residency Scholarship,

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Artists

Empowering Musician Spotlight Programs : Artist Spotlight Program

Gibson’s inaugural Artist Spotlight Program features singer-songwriter Austin Sexton, a musician known for his blend of 80’s pop with a modern twist. The Gibson Artist Spotlight Program aims to provide emerging artists with global exposure and career growth opportunities. Sexton, a platinum producer and multi-instrumentalist, brings a captivating sound that merges future nostalgia with euphoria

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Visual artists

A Beacon for Emerging Visual Artists

In a heartening nod to the world of visual arts, financial strategist and founder of Islet Capital Management, Joseph Samuels, has unveiled the Joseph Samuels Scholarship for Visual Arts. This prestigious initiative, offering a one-time award of $1,000, seeks to empower and encourage talented visual artists in their educational and artistic journeys. A Beacon for

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Artists

Melodies For Minds: Country artists and influencers gather under one roof to support brain and mental health

Recently, country music artists and TV personalities gathered to support one mission: it is okay to not be okay. “Embracing mental health is not a weakness; it’s a courageous journey towards strength and well-being,” says Wahler. “It’s an honor to host this event and support those who are struggling in the state of Tennessee.” The

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Artists

Gospel And Christian Artists Add to Past Grammy Wins

The Banner has a subscription to republish articles from Religion News Service. This story by Aleja Hertzler-McCain was published on religionnews.com Feb. 5, 2024. It has been edited for length and Banner style. A paragraph with context for the Christian Reformed Church has been added. Grammy favorites Kirk Franklin, Lecrae, Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Tye Tribbett,

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Artists

AZ Pastel Artists 8th National Show

The Arizona Pastel Artists Association (APAA) brings its 8th National Exhibition and Sale to the Phippen Museum in Prescott from March 10, 2024 to April 21, 2024. Pastel works, prized for their brilliant color, will be on display and for sale at this open and juried show. A grand opening reception will be held on

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Artists

This Black History Month, learn about pioneering Seattle artists

Every year, Black History Month brings a wealth of ways to acknowledge and celebrate African Americans of the past whose work continues to influence the present. That’s also the aim of Crosscut’s ongoing Black Arts Legacies project — which we’re ramping up again for Season 3 this spring. In the past two years, we’ve profiled 40 Northwest

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Artists

Contemporary Artists’ Books Exploring Language at the Grolier

A new exhibition of contemporary artists’ books at the Grolier Club celebrates hundreds of years of communication through real and imagined languages.  On view from February 29 through May 11 in the New York club’s second floor gallery, Language, Decipherment, and Translation – from Then to Now presents a kaleidoscopic presentation of more than 50 books, collages, prints,

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