February 8, 2025

Artists

Artists

“I believe that traditional art will win out”: first impressions with artist Ed Org

Working as a freelancer in the graphics industry, Ed Org is known for his personal mythological art in pencil and watercolours. We caught up with him to learn about his influences and what he thinks about working in art today. If you’re inspired by Ed’s work and want to upgrade your own kit for traditional

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Artist-in-residence Eliza Ploghoft captures the sounds of nature | News, Sports, Jobs

The Grand’s artist-in-residence, Eliza Ploghoft, shows off two of her audio themed animal prints, created in the Cellar Press. Her series also includes a woodpecker, deer and coyotes. NEW ULM – For the last two weeks, Eliza Ploghoft, The Grand’s latest artist-in-residence, has been experimenting with the connection between sound and visuals. During her two-week

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“Art of Aging” exhibit hosted at the Brick City Center for the Arts

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) – Aging is an art… and some of that art is being celebrated in Marion County this month. The Marion Senior Services and Marion Cultural Alliance are hosting the annual “Art of Aging” exhibit at the Brick City Center for the Arts. The exhibit celebrates aging in photographs, lectures, and paintings by

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How to Be Original in a Cover Band

By Yacht Rock Review No Honor Among Thieves Let me begin by admitting this article is a cover version of Dirk Diggler’s column “5 Tips for Making Your Lady Happy” from the March 1978 issue of Men’s Reproductive Health.  A cover band can scratch your creative itch, ensnare you in random romantic encounters, and even

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Artists say conditions at WasabiCon PDX convention made them sick

The anime and gaming convention hosted artist booths in the underground parking garage of the Hilton, a space artists say was filthy, poorly-ventilated and had mice. PORTLAND, Ore. — Organizers of WasabiCon PDX, an annual anime, gaming, and cosplay convention in downtown Portland, are apologizing for moving artists and vendors into the parking garage of

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City of Santa Maria hosts free workshops to empower local artists | Lifestyles

This weekend marks the start of a series of free workshops organized by the City of Santa Maria Recreation and Parks Department, in partnership with the Santa Barbara County Office of Arts & Culture, aimed at empowering local artists to better monetize their artistic endeavors. These workshops are part of the Recreation and Parks Art Master

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Oak Point artists prepare for upcoming exhibition

LAKEVILLE — The Oak Point Art Association is putting the finishing touches on its mixed media exhibit which will be on display at the Great Ponds Gallery in Lakeville from Thursday, Sept. 5 to Thursday, Oct. 31.  The show features 20 artists who have produced 39 works in oils, watercolor, acrylics, pen and ink, pencil, colored

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Artist Jamie Mixon’s iconic posters set to take center stage in upcoming exhibit | News

For Jamie Mixon, the journey from a young art enthusiast in Jackson, Mississippi, to an accomplished graphic designer with a portfolio spanning decades, has been nothing short of extraordinary. Now, a collection of her work is set to be on display at the Cullis Wade Depot on the Mississippi State University campus, featuring 75 posters

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The soundtrack of the DNC

Some of the most buzzed-about moments during the 2024 Democratic National Convention had little to do with policy and campaigns and nearly everything to do with the soundtrack.  After “Freedom” by Beyoncé (featuring Kendrick Lamar) took off as the anthem for Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris’ 2024 campaign, speculation about whether Beyoncé

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In St. Pete, artists and the new owner of The Factory agree that communication could be better | Tampa

click to enlarge Photo by David Warner Would pickleball push the artists at The Factory in St. Petersburg, Florida out? The answer is yes—and no. When the Dimmitt family sold The Factory to St. Petersburg real estate investor Tom Gaffney last June, the sale seemed like it would be a good thing for the artists

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