March 9, 2025

Artists

Artists

Artists Explore Ideas Of Home In ‘Somewhere To Roost’ At American Folk Art Museum

Thornton Dial Sr. (1928 – 2016), “Birds Got to Have Somewhere to Roost,” Alabama, 2012. Wood, carpet … [+] scraps, corrugated tin, burlap, nails, and enamel on wood, 61 1/4 × 48 × 102 in., Collection of the American Folk Art Museum, Gift of the Thornton Dial Family, 2013.6.1. American Folk Art Museum “Home” can

Read More
Artists

Open Wall nights could lead to the next artistic visionary : NPR

Preview visitors attend the Neo Rauch exhibition “Begleiter” at Pinakothek der Moderne art museum in Munich, Germany, on April 19, 2010. Johannes Simon/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Johannes Simon/Getty Images Preview visitors attend the Neo Rauch exhibition “Begleiter” at Pinakothek der Moderne art museum in Munich, Germany, on April 19, 2010. Johannes Simon/Getty Images

Read More
Artists

El Paso artist Patrick Gabaldon creates El Paso stickers

El Paso artist Patrick Gabaldon loves stickers. Usually you can find his stickers for free at his favorite spots. Gabaldon, however, recently decided to make some that people can easily buy. The sticker pack of nine retails for $35 at his online store, at www.gabaldonart.com. “I consider this set the El Paso set because it’s got

Read More
Artists

Drag story hour evokes earlier controversy at Lancaster library over gay artists | Local News

Complaints that the Lancaster Public Library is out of touch with community standards. Calls for the county commissioners to get involved and, if the library fails to change course, to withhold funding. Only this isn’t another story about the Drag Queen Story Hour the library scheduled for last month only to see it canceled when

Read More
Artists

LSAA makes call for artists | News, Sports, Jobs

Julie Highlen participates in a previous Fresh Coast Plein Air Painting Festival hosted by the Lake Superior Art Association. (Photo courtesy of LSAA) MARQUETTE — The Lake Superior Art Association’s summer painting competition has $2,500 worth of awards and prizes for artists who participate — and registration is open. The event,

Read More
Artists

My Art Car Life — How Houston’s Uniquely Creative Auto Artists Build a Truly Giving and Joyful Community

The death of my Jeep launched me into the world of art car making. This 21-year journey has included five projects so far: Artmobile (2003-2004), Hubba Hubba (2011-2013), Phoenix Rising (2013-2021), LOVE IGNITES! (2021-2022) and my current art car dubbed Iggy the Igniter, which came to life in 2022. My art car life is one

Read More
Artists

Celebrate Maui’s performing artists at Queen Kaʻahumanu Center this month : Maui Now

Maui Community Band (File: 2020). PC: DTL Hawaiʻi, LLC The Queen Kaʻahumanu Center hosts several performing arts studios this month. April has an engaging performing arts lineup with events that include live music, theater performances and the grand opening of a new dance studio. Kanikapila Thursdays Kanikapila Thursday. PC: DTL Hawaiʻi, LLC The month of

Read More
Artists

Questlove Praises Willow Smith’s ‘Vulnerable’ Single ‘Big Feelings’

Questlove has heard the future, and it’s Willow Smith. The Roots drummer and bandleader was effusive in his praise for her new track “Big Feelings.” Quest jumped on Instagram on Friday (April 12), just one day after the song was released, to sing its, and Willow’s praises. He applauded Smith for “allowing herself to evolve

Read More
Artists

Sheila Isham, artist whose work spanned continents, dies at 96

Sheila Isham, an artist who explored color and culture in vibrant works that drew from her travels around the world and were exhibited at preeminent museums in the United States and galleries abroad, died April 9 at a hospital in Manhattan. She was 96. The cause was pneumonia, said her son Christopher Isham. Ms. Isham

Read More
Artists

Is It Time to Cut Art Prices? Long Considered Taboo, the Idea Is Gaining Traction

Why are prices for new works by many artists so high? Are those prices prudent when artists are still emerging and have little track record? Are they justifiable when demand dries up and resale prices dip? Is there a time when galleries should consider—gasp!—cutting prices? Long viewed as taboo, the possibility of reducing primary prices

Read More