March 9, 2025

Artists

Artists

GoLocalProv | Fiber and Fashion with Artist Andrea Pascual

Wednesday, February 14, 2024 Michael Rose, Art Contributor   View Larger + PHOTO: Michael Rose     GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE — SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLAST The worlds of fashion and the visual arts have always enjoyed a special connection. Crossovers between these two disciplines often produce exciting work and

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Yabetza Vivas-Irizarry Joins Athlone Artists

Conductor Yabetza Vivas-Irizarry has joined Athlone Artists for General Management. Born and raised in Puerto Rico, Vivas-Irizarry is the first Puerto Rican woman to conduct a classical season concert with the Puerto Rico Symphony Orchestra. This season she will conduct the OSPR’s Mother’s Day POPS Concert and several family experiences, opening on Feb. 29 with

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Oklahoma City tells artists to ‘paint away’ after ordinance takes effect

TO OPEN SO MANY DOORS HERE IN. YEAH, GUYS. THAT’S RIGHT. YOU KNOW, IT’S ALREADY WELL KNOWN THAT OKC HAS SOME OF THE BEST STREET ART IN THE ENTIRE NATION. WELL, TO CREATE BEAUTIFUL PIECES OF WORK LIKE THIS, IT COULD HAVE BEEN A LONG AND CUMBERSOME PROCESS. WELL, THANKS TO THIS NEW RULE THAT

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Spanish Artist Alicia Framis Set To Become First Woman To Marry AI-Generated Hologram

The wedding will take place this year at a museum in Rotterdam. In a world-first, Spain-based performing artist Alicia Framis is set to marry a hologram generated by artificial intelligence (AI). Yes, you read it right! Ms Framis’ future husband is a digital entity created with holographic technology and machine learning. She will become the

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Laurel County artist named to Kentucky Crafted Program | Kentucky

LONDON — Local artist Corrie Dyer is one of 25 artists from across the commonwealth recently selected for Kentucky Crafted, the Kentucky Arts Council’s adjudicated program that supports visual and craft artists through marketing and promotional opportunities and arts business training. The 46-year-old became familiar with the Kentucky Crafted program through attending art fairs and

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INTERVIEW: Flamenco artists unite for Paco de Lucía festival

Photo: Paco de Lucía’s legacy will soon be celebrated at a five-day New York City festival. Photo courtesy of Gabriela Canseco / Provided by Cindy Byram PR with permission. Paco de Lucía, the legendary flamenco artist who died 10 years ago, is arguably the most influential guitarist in his chosen genre. Diehard fans of the

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YouTube issues grants to 28 global hip-hop artists as part of Fifty Deep campaign

YouTube‘s celebration of hip-hop’s 50th birthday is bringing some rewards to artists big and small. The platform has revealed the musicians who make up the 2024 class of the Fifty Deep grant program. The members of the Fifty Deep class will get assistance from YouTube through several initiatives. They will receive creative grants to go along with

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Local artist’s Abraham Lincoln statue will soon move to Dayton VA medical center campus

The sculpture was created by artist Mike Major, who owns a studio in Urbana. Major also created the Lincoln statue that was installed in Dayton Courthouse Square in 2016. In 2018, the American Veterans Heritage Center, in partnership with the Lincoln Society of Dayton, began a project to create the bronze statue of Lincoln at

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APOC store collaborates with nail artists

APOC Store has cemented itself as one of the most progressive online marketplaces, championing emerging designers through a curated buy of clothes, shoes, accessories, jewellery, and more. Now, almost four years on from the store’s opening (it was founded by Ying Suen and Jules Volleberg in 2020), nail art has been added to the roster. 

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Rainmakers III: Turning Data Into Actionable Artist Insights (Pollstar Live! Panel Recap)

PanelistsJoe Kessler, UTAShelley Pisarra, WassermanAndré Vargas, CAA Many in the live entertainment business have a few stories of how going with their gut helped them and an artist succeed in a particular market during a specific time. Such anecdotes are the ones people love to hear about at Pollstar Live!, the largest gathering of live

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