Article audio is made possible by CAST11 Prescott Podcast Network. A Talking Glass Media production. The Southern Arizona Arts & Cultural Alliance (SAACA), in collaboration with the Town of Fountain Hills, is bringing a variety of new public art installations to the town of Fountain Hills, AZ. The new murals will be painted on select
As you’re reading this, someone is probably asking MacKenzie Scott for money. Ever since she divorced Jeff Bezos, winning $38.3 billion in the settlement, Scott has given away $14 billion to some 1,600 nonprofits, selecting each one herself with input from advisors. But for her latest round of monster-size charitable giving, she announced an open
Medicine cannot cure all diseases, but one simple yet powerful tool – art – can help patients and doctors alike, writes Dr Mogeshni Govender. I just could not stop looking at the painting. It was large, placed in prime position behind the head of unit’s desk, such that you couldn’t not look at him, without looking
While presenting a varied lineup of musical styles, Choral Artists of Sarasota is taking on a decided tone of Americana this season with concerts recognizing the words of Abraham Lincoln, the memory of Matthew Shepard and honoring the military in advance of performances in France tied to the 80th anniversary of D-Day. The choral group
Dignitaries launch a bi-state flood study at the Brandywine Museum of Art this past August in Chadds Ford, Delaware County. (JEN SAMUEL – FOR THE DAILY LOCAL NEWS) COATESVILLE — For the city, residents remember vividly the devastating floodwaters brought by Tropical Storm Ida on the eve of September in 2021. In America between 1980
The three artists whose works make up the fall exhibits at the Wexner Center for the Arts all explore in depth issues of heritage and culture, be they Mexican, South American or Middle Eastern. At the same time, these artists consistently inject invention and even quirkiness into their works. And don’t miss the pieces of
Reporting from the Gaza Strip in 2006, the critic and essayist John Berger powerfully summed up the prevailing sentiment among suffering Palestinians: “How is it I am still alive? I’ll tell you I’m alive because there’s a temporary shortage of death. This is said with a grin, which is on the far side of a
If you’re ready for some holiday spirit as soon as Halloween is over, area attractions and event planners have you covered. After making its post-pandemic return last year, the Gingerbread Village event at Exploration Place opens the holiday event season in Wichita the first weekend in November. Other holiday events this year include long-running holiday
An Amarillo veteran is working to create more art therapy opportunities for fellow local veterans by establishing a CreatiVet Chapter in Amarillo. Maria Hernandez hopes to encourage more area individuals to attend and participate in her CreatiVets art classes to better help veterans, their spouses and family members utilize the process of creating art as
Ti Gong Adults and children attend the annual art festival of Dongming Community over the weekend. One of the most popular community art festivals in Shanghai was staged over the weekend at Dongming Park in the Pudong New Area. The annual festival features a market area, stage performances, a camping zone, games area, and an