SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – For the 4th year, the Springfield Jazz & Roots Festival will feature a new addition to its already vibrant atmosphere. Attendees of the festival will have the opportunity to admire chalk sidewalk murals created by three local artists. Aerosol artists grabbed their spray cans and brought to life six murals near

A crowd of friends, admirers and colleagues gather at the Loveland Museum to honor famous Loveland artist Hollis Williford, who passed away in 2007, at an event remembering his life and work Friday (Will Costello / Loveland Reporter Herald). Friends, family and colleagues of Hollis Williford, the renowned Loveland artist who died in 2007, gathered

A bipartisan group of senators has introduced the Content Origin Protection and Integrity from Edited and Deepfaked Media Act (COPIED Act) to protect journalists and artists. AI models require massive amounts of data for training purposes, with many of those models trained on content that is available on the internet. The ethics of the practice

If people only knew. Most racetracks that lie dormant for months ramp up easily for live meets with a routine regimen of paint, polish, and a whole lot of sweeping up. If their patrons are lucky, there may have been a few physical improvements to the grandstand, but at least their favorite seat has been

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – Fridays in the Park took over Jim Word Memorial Park with two gospel music artists on Friday, July 12, 2024. There were tents for businesses, food vendors, and fun games set up to enjoy the beautiful day at the park from 11:00 a.m. to 1 p.m. The artists were Mia Bailey

Former House Democratic whip David Bonior recently wrote about learning to play the piano in his late 70s. We asked Post readers about things they had always wanted to try and the strategies that helped them develop new skills. At age 10, I saw an observation beehive and was fascinated. I didn’t get my first

Three US Senators introduced a bill that aims to rein in the rise and use of AI generated content and deepfakes by protecting the work of artists, songwriters and journalists. The Content Original Protection and Integrity from Edited and Deepfaked Media (COPIED) Act was introduced to the Senate Friday morning. The bill is a bipartisan

Only have a minute? Listen instead “Shine” by Rosie KaneOil & cold Wax on cradled wood panel,36 x 18 inchesPhoto | Nancy Moyer “Simply Her” by Rosie Kane Robert Codina, photographer, and Rosie Kane, multi-disciplinary artist, have created an astonishing exhibition at Upper Valley Art League’s Kika de la Garza Fine Arts Center. “Meraki” delivers

Laguna Beach Sister Cities Association (LBSC) has picked the winners of the 2024 Young Artists & Authors Showcase (YAAS). This year’s competition, themed “CLIMATESCAPE: RESILIENT CITIES for TOMORROW’S CLIMATE,” brought together the creative talents of local youth, who explored innovative solutions for sustainable urban development through their artistic expressions. The YAAS competition, held in collaboration