August 20, 2024
Artists

Have I failed as an artist?

I suppose you could say that I’m an ‘amateur’ artist, that art is my ‘hobby’. In fact no, I take that back. I’m no amateur hobbyist dabbler. I’m an artist. I’m a bloody artist. If you take something seriously, the hobby label grates. And I take art seriously. I might not be on track to

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Open call for international award and artist residency

The call for Latera the Art Farm is open until October 4 for international artists to apply for an artist residency in Italy, in the medieval village of Latera, a picturesque municipality on the border between Tuscany and Lazio, in the heart of Tuscia and just a short distance from Lake Bolsena. The project originates within

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Aussie Indie Artists: LOUV Wants ‘All Of You’ In Her New Electro Pop Single.

Aussie Indie Artists is a series of interviews with lesser known Aussie creators across all forms and fields. The goal is to share exciting new works, find new angles towards the art, and peek behind the scenes. Experimental artist LOUV’s career so far has had the inspiring trajectory of a woman who never gave

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PHOTOS: Paepcke Park showcases over 100 artists for 21st Annual Downtown Aspen Art Festival

People view artwork in different tents at Paepcke Park on Sunday, July 21, 2024, in Aspen.Regan Mertz/The Aspen Times The city of Aspen held the final day of its 21st Annual Downtown Aspen Art Festival on Sunday, July 21, at Paepcke Park. Beginning on Friday, July 19, artists from all over the country — including

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Artist Alley to showcase local art unveiled in Mineola

MINEOLA, Texas (KETK) – The City of Mineola has officially unveiled their new Artist Alley, a revolving exhibit that will showcase the creativity of local artists from across East Texas. More than 4,200 East Texans helped at Love Thy City in Tyler “A lot of the time people will find that galleries or museums aren’t

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Three day tattoo convention leaves its mark in Burlington

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Artists fire up their tattoos guns, and get their ink ready. “That energy in a building with all these artists that may know each other or don’t know each other at all. It’s a special thing,” said Tattoo Artist Zach Lloyd. Zach Lloyd has been a tattoo artist now for almost

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Peoria Makers Art Market lets artists show off their work

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — More than a dozen vendors came out for the 2nd Peoria Makers Art Market. At the Friendly Valley Tavern in Peoria, artists showed off all their goods on the outdoor lawn without having to pay a vendor fee. Ranging from jewelry to artwork and woodworking, the free event is meant to

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‘American Idol’ Winner Abi Carter Reveals the 3 Artists Who Have Inspired Her Most

Abi Carter never met a song she couldn’t slay during her American Idol run. Her rendition of Billie Eilish’s Oscar-winning hit “What Was I Made For?” had viewers (and Luke Bryan) prematurely declaring her the season 22 winner. Three months later, Carter fell to her knees in shock when their predictions came true. Now, the

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10 amazing tracks artists cut from classic albums

(Credits: Far Out / Mika Väisänen / Alamy / Fleetwood Mac / Polydor) Sun 21 July 2024 20:00, UK Curating a perfect album requires some pickiness. Songs that aren’t quite up to standard should be cut and relegated to practice rooms or live shows until they’re ready for full-blown studio recording. The flow of the

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Arts groups rejected by Sarasota County struggling to raise lost money

Since 2007, Denise Kowal has invited chalk artists from around the world to Sarasota to create temporary images on downtown streets and at the Venice Airport for the annual Avenida de Colores Chalk Festival. Each year, thousands gather to watch the artists at work and to feel like they’re stepping into other worlds in some

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