March 11, 2025

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Political prints from generations of Mission artists

The decades-old tradition of radical printmaking at the Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts is still going strong, with two exhibitions featuring bold colors and designs — and even bolder political statements — open through Friday. Arte para el pueblo The first, called “Arte para el pueblo” or “Art for the people,” features some 40

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Artist Michael Deas on earning the stamp of approval

Inside his home studio in New Orleans, artist Michael Deas can spend months working on a single oil painting. But collectors need only spend a few cents to own a print of his most popular works. His portraits sell for pennies. Deas has created 25 stamps for the U.S. Postal Service. “I have a friend

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Meet musical artist Johnny Franchino

RACINE, WI (CBS 58) — A local musician is making a name for himself in Racine and throughout the Milwaukee area.  Johnny Franchino won several Wisconsin Music Awards this year. Those include:  Best Electronic Artist Best Hip Hop Artist Best Male Vocalist Best Rock Band with The New Grey Wisconsin Icon Award for “best single”,

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This Staten Island organization supports artistic development in underserved communities

(Editor’s note: This article is part of an Advance/SILive.com Black History Month special series, “Impact & Excellence,” that profiles Staten Islanders and organizations making important, lasting impact in the arts community. Do you have someone you would like to nominate for a profile? E-mail their name and a brief nomination to tips@siadvance.com.) STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.

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Against a Canvas of Despair, Gaza’s Artists Trace Their Struggle

The incessant buzzing of an Israeli drone fills the room. On one large wall, scenes of death and desperate rescues by hand through twisted metal and crushed rock play out on a video loop. A large mound of rubble — metal rods, bricks and broken plaster — extends nearly the length of the exhibition hall.

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Call for Artists: Landscape Art

Call for Artists: Landscape Art February 18, 2024 1:30 am “Winter at ‘The Lake’” by Bethany Marie Submitted photo Submitted by Orcas Center. Orcas Center’s Visual Arts Committee (VAC) is calling all Orcas artists to showcase your creativity and passion for landscape art! Landscapes are the dynamic backdrop to our lives. They help define

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See Pivotal Works by Conceptual Artist Piero Monzani, Now on View in New York

Every month, hundreds of galleries add newly available works by thousands of artists to the Artnet Gallery Network—and every week, we shine a spotlight on one artist or exhibition you should know. Check out what we have in store, and inquire for more with one simple click. What You Need to Know: On view through

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Poetry, Musi,c and Story Hour to Celebrate Black History

COLORADO SPRINGS — Community members gathered at the Deerfield Hills Community Center to celebrate black history month with music, stories, and poetry. The event started with a string quartet performing classical and modern music from black artists. Lil Miss Story Hour sang songs with the kids and read a couple of diverse books from black

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Gallery 194 exhibit spotlights talent of local student artists

Fabulous FUN in February By oht_editor | on February 17, 2024 Faith Dinkens – 2nd Grade LAPEER — Art from students in grades kindergarten through 12th grade is on display at Gallery 194 in downtown Lapeer. Every year local art instructors are invited by the Center for the Arts

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Black Artists of Oregon exhibit at Portland Art Museum

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Intisar Abioto arrived in Portland about 14 years ago. She comes from a family of artists but didn’t know what Black artists were doing in this region in earlier eras. Intisar Abioto, the exhibition curator of Black Artists of Oregon, February 2024 (KOIN) She began to research that history and information

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