March 10, 2025

Artists

Artists

Allen County Bicentennial Board searches for 15 artists for  ‘I’ Am Allen mural project

The video above shows a downtown mural featuring 2 social justice advocates unveiled in 2023. ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) — Artists are invited to submit their ideas for a mural to honor Allen County’s 200 bicentennial celebration. The Allen County Bicentennial Executive Board is searching for 15 artists or teams to create murals on fiberglass sculptures

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Paramount Theater seeking enterprising artists for historic project

As the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act approaches, Charlottesville’s Paramount Theater is extending an open call to local artists to address the history of segregation and civil rights in a way everyone can see. Charlottesville-area artists are invited to send in proposals for the Third Street Box Office at the Paramount Project, which

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Seductive, orgasmic or unsettling, sickly? British artist’s women portraits in Hong Kong explore the ‘in-between’

Her show at White Cube Hong Kong, called “Here On Earth”, includes a new series of dramatic images featuring a dominant palette of what Giovanelli calls “sickly” green that are both seductive and unsettling. Louise Giovanelli in her Manchester studio. Photo: White Cube First, the exhibition opens with a large canvas depicting closed theatre curtains,

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One man’s artistic wonderland, created secretly in rented apartment, given protected status

London CNN  —  A rental property secretly transformed by the eccentric artist who lived there for three decades has been officially protected by the British government, five years after his death. Shortly after Ron Gittins died in September 2019 at age 79, his family visited the apartment where he had lived since the mid-1980s in

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Stroud family of six artists to exhibit work together

By Harriet Robinson BBC News 30 minutes ago Image caption, Bryan Panks (L) said all his children going into art-related careers was “fabulous” A family of six artists is launching a joint exhibition of their work. Bryan and Helena Panks, from Stroud, and their children Max, Rosie, George and Fred will showcase their pieces at

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Artists invited to design horses for trail honouring painter George Stubbs

Artists are invited to design horse sculptures for a trail across North Lincolnshire this summer. Called Horsing Around, the trail will celebrate the 300th birthday of revered horse painter, George Stubbs, who had links to the county. According to North Lincolnshire Council, 10 life-size sculptures will be displayed in “prominent” locations. A further 10 will

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Ghanian-American pop star Amaarae: ‘African artists are all lumped under one umbrella’

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Within minutes of meeting Ghanaian-American singer-songwriter Amaarae, she is deciphering the meaning of my star sign. “Aries do be cute, but from my experience, when they’re done with

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Belleville Library to present guest artist Marie Fritz Perry

BELLEVILLE — Author and illustrator Marie Fritz Perry will present: Illustrating Grief: A Work in Progress, taking place from 6:30-7:30 p.m. on May 16 at the Belleville Public Library’s Community Room. Her talk will showcase several of her large scale oil paintings and sketches that will illustrate her upcoming memoir.  Perry will explore how her

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History, heritage at heart of BG artists eclipse-themed work

Bowling Green graduates focused on the folklore behind the celestial event. BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — In 2017, northwest Ohio witnessed a partial solar eclipse, giving people in the area just a taste of the power of an eclipse.  That partial eclipse left a lasting impression on Andrew Addessi who was a student at BGSU at

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6th Annual Americus Hot Glass Craft Beer Festival brings artists and South Georgia breweries together

AMERICUS, Ga. (WALB) – The 6th Annual Americus Hot Glass Craft Beer Festival once again brought in breweries from all over. And as always, visitors got to enjoy the work of multiple unique artists. For a common technique known as “glass blowing,” the glass is set at 2,300 degrees and needs to cool for a

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