March 10, 2025

Artists

Artists

Comic Book Artist Explains How Adobe Photoshop is Now ‘Dead to Him’

Nowadays, professional comic book artists effectively “have” to use some form of graphics editor in their work, and Adobe Photoshop has long been the most popular graphics editor on the market, but recent turns of events have seen the industry thrown into a bit of a tailspin from the rise of online companies using artists’

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No One Told the Cows Not to Lick the Artwork

On Sunday morning, Roman Mathis, a farmer on the outskirts of the bucolic Swiss city of Basel, noted with concern that one of his cows was standing in a small wading pool filled with beans that had recently been installed next to his barn. It wasn’t wholly unexpected: Mathis had allowed gallerists and artists to

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Kramoris Gallery Celebrates Local Artists

Romany Kramoris Gallery presents a group art show featuring the works of Hina Cao, Quincy Egginton, Ghilia Lipman-Wulf and Lauren Matzen. The exhibition runs from Thursday, June 13, through Wednesday, July 3. A reception for the artists will be held on Saturday, June 15, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Hina Cao believes in the transformative

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A Collective Art Community: Hi-Desert Artists, a New Nonprofit, Is Opening a Yucca Valley Space After the Closure of a Beloved Gallery

After a year of membership drives, construction and planning, the new Hi-Desert Artists nonprofit is slated to open its new gallery during the next Yucca Valley Art Walk. The space, a former vintage shop in Yucca Valley, is being operated by dozens of desert-based artists who took matters into their own hands following the closure

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Tim Exile, artist and Endlesss founder, needs support in cancer crisis

Tim Exile, Warp artist and creator of Endlesss, The Flesh, Sloo, The Mouth, Slow, The Finger, and more now needs our help as he faces a cancer crisis. His sister Anna Shaw is organizing the fundraiser to support him and his family in this challenging time. In the best of times, working in music tech

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Exhibition Series Centers Artists from Kibbutzim on Israel-Gaza Border

In his 1968 print Remaining Words, Israeli artist Dov Heller wrote in blocky Hebrew letters: “I finished reserve duty on Friday/I was in Gaza they threw rocks there/Today I want peace more than ever.”  The work, created not long after the 1967 Six-Day War, was never exhibited during Heller’s lifetime—he died in 2018. The print,

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Artists sought for Fountaingrove memorial honoring 2017 firestorm victims

Creative Sonoma, Sonoma County’s creative arts branch, is seeking artists interested in creating a memorial to honor victims of the 2017 North Bay firestorm and commemorate the county’s resilience in the disaster’s aftermath. The selected artist will be awarded up to $320,000 to cover all costs associated with design, fabrication, installation and community-engagement efforts associated

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Billie Eilish’s Manager Accuses Taylor Swift Of “Preventing Other Artists From Shining”

Taylor Swift has been accused of “weaponizing” her fans to compete with Billie Eilish after weeks of speculation pointed to a possible rift between the two stars. An “insider” close to Billie recently told the DailyMail: “Industry insiders aren’t blind to the fact that Taylor is weaponizing her fans and that Billie appears to be

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Two-spirit artist Anna Johnson works to keep Indigenous stories alive ‘and gay it up a little’ – InForum

Editor’s note: This is the second story in a series of profiles featuring LGBTQIA+ artists in the F-M community during Pride Month, celebrated each June.  FARGO — In many Indigenous communities, two-spirited people experience gender on a spectrum. They often become makers and healers. Anna Johnson, an artist and enrolled member of the Turtle Mountain

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Sámi Artist Tomas Colbengtson Wins Prestigious Queen Sonja Print Award

Tomas Colbengtson has been announced as the recipient of The Queen Sonja Print Award, one of the most prestigious accolades in printmaking. Her Majesty Queen Sonja of Norway attended the award ceremony on June 5 in Bodø, the European Capital of Culture 2024. The ceremony was to take place at Keiservarden, a mountain plateau offering

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