March 9, 2025

Artists

Artists

Artist’s ‘love letter’ to late Manitou Springs artist is a movable Mardi Gras mega-float | Arts & Entertainment

When Sofia Hernandez Crade says that the late Manitou Springs artist Charles H. Rockey has taken over her life, she means it literally. An unfinished papier-mâché shoe and hand, each the size of an ottoman, claim the dinner table of her Colorado Springs home. In her workshop, the kind-eyed and wispy-haired visage of Manitou’s Gandalf-like

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Grand Kyiv Ballet, resisting war through art, comes to NYC

People’s Artists of Ukraine Kateryna Kukhar and Oleksandr Stoianov. (Grand Kyiv Ballet) At 5 a.m. on Feb. 24, 2022, Kateryna Kukhar and Oleksandr Stoianov’snanny called, crying. Russia had invaded Ukraine, she told the terrified parents of two. The Grand Kyiv Ballet husband-and-wife principal dancers were touring in France when they learned their young children were

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Artists invited to enter state wildlife stamp art contests | Outdoors

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Ekow Eshun considers the Black figure in portraiture

The National Portrait Gallery is tracing the Black figure throughout portraiture with its spring exhibition, ‘The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure’, with curator Ekow Eshun uniting works from 22 African diasporic artists working in the UK and US.  In the first part of the exhibition, they consider identity and representation through

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Rimli Roy receives NJ State Council on the Arts Individual Artist Fellowship 2024 award — The Indian Panorama

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

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Dwyane Wade’s Wife Gabrielle Union’s Wholesome Painting With Daughter Shines Spotlight on Talented Artist’s Tragic Backstory

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

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San Francisco artists protest Israeli massacres in Gaza by “vandalizing” their own works

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

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Cypress Lake High School hosts first artist scholarship show since Ian

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

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Previously unknown Cezanne work discovered in artist’s family home

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

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CFEVA has been helping artists get a leg up for 40 years

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,

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