August 18, 2024
Artists

To create movement for Finster Fest, Beacon Dance channels visionary artist

Credit: Courtesy of Paradise Garden Foundation Credit: Courtesy of Paradise Garden Foundation Finster began creating Paradise Garden behind his house in the early 1960s, according to the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Much of the building material he used was accumulated from his many trades, including his television and bicycle repair businesses. Beacon will research and

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Gibson Gives Team Up with Music Forward for LGBTQ+ Emerging Artist Awards

Gibson Gives, the non-profit division Gibson, has partnered with Music Forward to present the LGBTQ+ Emerging Artist Awards for 2024. The goal of the awards is to help break down barriers of access in the music industry, allowing artists to have thriving careers and promote a more inclusive music industry. With 45 of the awards

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Italian Artist Luca Barberini at Helena Mason Art Gallery

Artist Luca Barberini with his works and Tami Macala and Natalie Olivia Sanchez at the Helena Mason Art Gallery (photo by Joanne A Calitri) Society Invites was invited by Natalie Olivas Sanchez, owner of the Helena Mason Art Gallery, to meet with their newest artist, Luca Barberini (b. 1981, Ravenna, Italy) and view his works

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The Artist Tree Weed Dispensary Riverside Showcases Local Artists Alongside Cannabis

Highlighting Riverside’s local artists, The Artist Tree integrates cannabis and art for a unique community experience. RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, August 6, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — The Artist Tree Weed Dispensary in Riverside is redefining the cannabis retail experience by seamlessly blending the world of art with the finest cannabis products. Located in the heart of

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Arc of Washington County plans first arts festival

The talents of artists of all abilities will be on display at the Continuing Through Inspiration Arts festival on Aug. 17 in Canonsburg. The Arc of Washington County is providing a chance for artists of all abilities to put their talents on display. Connecting Through Inspiration, the organization’s first art festival, is scheduled for noon

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Multiple Maui artists honored at the 2024 Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards : Maui Now

File PC (2023): credit Kat Wade / Courtesy of the Hawai‘i Recording Arts Academy The winners of the 47th Annual Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards were announced during a ceremony held Saturday at the Hawaiʻi Convention Center. Maui musicians won multiple awards and were showcased throughout the event, which took time to recognize the ongoing recovery taking place

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MARTA ARTBOUND seeks artists for Kensington Station crosswalk mural – On Common Ground News

ATLANTA – The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) public art program, Artbound, announces a call for artist qualifications to create a design for a crosswalk mural at Kensington Station. This call seeks artist qualifications, with a shortlist of 3 artists each compensated $500 to create and provide design proposals. The selected artist will receive

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Classic Album Review: Various Artists | Black Gangster

This came out in 1999 – or at least that’s when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):   Black Gangster is easily the coolest concept for an album I have come across lately: A soundtrack based on a book by ’70s black

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Boosie Doesn’t Blame Gucci Mane for Guwop’s Artists’ Tragedies

Boosie BadAzz gives his opinion on why people shouldn’t blame Gucci Mane for the tragedies that befall Guwop’s past and present label artists. Boosie Defends Gucci Mane On Sunday (Aug. 4), VladTV uploaded a new segment of their latest multi-part interview with Boosie where the Louisiana rapper was asked to address Gucci Mane receiving backlash following

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Bay Shore artist Holly Gordon’s nature photos inspired by visits to Bayard Cutting Arboretum

Holly Gordon likes to say that she was born with a camera and canvases in hand.  The Bay Shore artist and former art teacher first picked up a camera when she was 5 years old and she hasn’t put it down since. The inventor of an art style she calls “photo-liminalism” — a photographic art style focused

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