Rimli Roy is among 76 artists selected from 692 eligible applicants in six artistic disciplines to be awarded a 2024 Individual Artist Fellowship. TRENTON, NJ (TIP): Surati Founder and Artistic Director Ms Rimli Roy receives the NJ State Council on the Arts 2024 Individual Artist Fellowship award. Ms Roy is a recipient in the Interdisciplinary

Gabrielle Union has a keen appreciation for exceptional creative gems. Just recently, Dwyane Wade’s wife shared an adorable painting of her with her 5-year-old daughter Kaavia. Along with the cute moment, she also revealed the artist’s tragic story to the fans. The actress shared how the artist was deeply influenced by his friend whom he

A group of San Francisco artists last week carried out a protest against the Israeli genocide in Gaza and the silence of leading US arts institutions about the horrific crime by altering their own works. The protest took place during a public event at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA), the multidisciplinary contemporary

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Cypress Lake High School in Fort Myers became the canvas for the school’s top student artists as they showcased their work in a bid for scholarships offered by a local nonprofit. Providing some of the scholarships was The Fort Myers Beach Art Association which has been a part of the local

A previously unknown composition by the French painter Paul Cezanne has been discovered as part of renovations to his childhood home, Bastide du Jas de Bouffan, in Aix-en-Provence, France. The 12.3-acre property, which was bought by the artist’s father Louis-Auguste Cezanne in 1859, is being transformed ahead of a programme celebrating the artist and his

The show features a trio of realist paintings of tree trunks by Trey Friedman, whose “Trees on a Line” series is an attempt to depict his “intangible” relationship to old-growth trees. “Try talking about trees without sounding sentimental or political,” he wrote on his website. ”Trees on a Line” #32, #28, #58, by Trey Friedman,

Artist JOJO ABOT discusses the importance of believing in your work, the value of not being in a silo, and anchoring yourself in intention. What is the catalyst for your artwork? The work really is anchored in enticement/provocation, into imagining the everyday application of the principle of the Divine Feminine, which operates in a certain

From an old BMW painted in colourful shapes to abstract works and historic photographs, a retrospective of celebrated South African artist Esther Mahlangu opened this week in Cape Town. The exhibition follows the 88-year-old painter and mural artist’s unusual trajectory from rural South Africa to global acclaim. After Cape Town, it will be taken on

Tens of thousands of Bay Area protesters are filling the streets and blocking freeways, and social media creators are flooding feeds with poignant imagery calling attention to the destruction of Gaza and demanding a ceasefire. But most major local arts institutions— supposed bastions of free expression, provocative messages, and artistic truth—have been strangely silent. For

Tracing a Decade: Women Artists of the 1960s in AfricaA symposium organized by Njabala Foundation and AWAREMarch 8–9, 2024 Makerere UniversityCTF buildingKampalaUganda “Tracing a Decade: Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa” focuses on the often-overlooked contributions of women artists during this pivotal decade across the African continent. The symposium illuminates the paths and works