March 11, 2025
Artists

The Resilience Of An Oklahoma Artist

What Oklahoma artis Drace does is best described as a God-given talent. “It ran in our family, my dad, he’s an artist and his side of the family they were mostly artist,” said Drace. More than just an ability, there is passion. “I think everyone should have an escape and this is my escape,” said

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How these two gallerists have created an inclusive space for artists in Hong Kong

Five months since the gallery opened, the two observe that they have attracted quite a diverse crowd: students, artists, curators and both seasoned and novice collectors. “Blue-chip collectors have seen and bought from so many established artists from established galleries and auction houses. But it’s exactly because of this that international collectors, who flew in

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As TikTokers speed up songs, are we forgetting the original?

Getty Images Fan-made sped-up versions of RAYE’s single Escapism helped the artist climb the charts Some music fans now know 15-second sped up snippets of songs better than the real thing. It’s thanks to an emerging trend on social media, particularly TikTok, of creators changing the tempo of popular songs by 25-30%, to accompany short

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Art in Bayfront Park brings artists, craftsmen, and music to Duluth

From August 17th-18th, Art in Bayfront Park and the Twin Ports Music Festival bring artists, craftsmen, and music to Duluth. There’s more than 150 vendors showcasing jewelry, metalwork, pottery and even food. Stephanie Hansen is the Culinary Market Director for Art in Bayfront Park. She says they are always looking for newcomers. However, there’s a

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The tragedy of Quantrill’s Raid, as imagined by artists in two centuries, is on display at the Watkins Museum | News, Sports, Jobs

photo by: Chris Conde/Journal-World Watkins Museum Executive Director Steve Nowak is pictured on Thursday, Aug. 16, 2024, with “Lawrence Massacre” by Ethel Magafan which is on display at the Watkins Museum of History at 1047 Massachusetts Street. What did the chaos and destruction of Quantrill’s Raid in August 1863 look

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Capitola’s Palace Art & Office Supply celebrates 75 years – Santa Cruz Sentinel

CAPITOLA — Artists of all ages and skill levels, from novices to professionals, gathered at Palace Arts & Office Supply on a sunny Saturday to celebrate the local shop’s 75th anniversary, pick up supplies, participate in activities, and observe demonstrations from a palette of local artists. Palace Art Director of Business Development Mark Rispaud was

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A Lincoln studio helps artists with developmental disabilities find their creative voice; It was almost shuttered

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – Joey Dowding sits at the ceramics wheel on a Wednesday morning in June. He’s sporting a flower-print apron and a hesitant look directed at the hunk of brown clay before him. “Faster,” instructor Samantha Weiland says reassuringly as Dowding eases his foot on the wheel’s pedal. She guides his hands around

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Local artist restores iconic Doumar’s billboard

For many locals, Doumar’s Cones and Barbecue has been a stop for generations looking for relief from the summer heat with a fresh waffle cone or a hamburger under the iconic red awning. Doumar’s back-lot sign, overlooking Granby Street, is also a monument to days gone by, its midcentury typeface hinting at a simple and

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5 Artists Who Died Too Soon in the 1990s

Though it may not seem like it at first, when you think about it the 1990s were a tumultuous time in music. It was an era of genre explosions, from alternative rock to grunge to rap, boy band pop and more. If you could think about it, there was a song for it. But part

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Call for Artists: Mississippi Museum of Art Announces 2025 Mississippi Invitational

2023 Mississippi Invitational artists and exhibition curator Katie Pfohl Jackson, MS…The Mississippi Museum of Art is pleased to announce the call for artists for the 2025 Mississippi Invitational exhibition, a biennial showcase of recent works by contemporary visual artists residing and working in the state. To be considered for inclusion in the 2025 exhibition, artists across Mississippi are

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