August 5, 2024
Artists

5 Notorious Rivalries in Art History

“Manet/Degas” exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Photo: Liao Pan/China News Service/VCG via Getty Images. The Met’s latest blockbuster exhibition “Manet/Degas” has made headlines for bringing Édouard Manet’s Olympia (1863)—one of art history’s best known and, at one time, most controversial paintings—to the U.S. for the very first time. It also

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Echo Shop highlights artists and their work

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – Just in time for the holidays, there’s a new shop in Lincoln with a special meaning behind it. The Echo Shop sells hand-made artwork from refugees and immigrants looking to grow their business. The 12 business owners are all graduates of the Echo Collective Entrepreneurial Program. What started as a way

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Wickford Art Festival Seeks New Artists For 61st Wickford Art Festival

The Wickford Art Association on Tuesday announce the dates for the 61st Wickford Art Festival will be July 13 & 14, 2024. The event is seeking new artists to participate and online artist applications will open January 15, 2024. This annual celebration of juried fine art draws tens of thousands of art enthusiasts and visitors

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The Arts Council of Rockland Launches the 2024 Artist’s Support Fund Grant Program

Garnerville, NY  – The Arts Council of Rockland (ACOR) is thrilled to announce the launch of the 2024 Artist’s Support Fund (ASF), a grant program designed to provide direct financial assistance to practicing artists in Rockland County. This initiative reflects our commitment to fostering a thriving artistic community by supporting the ongoing work of local

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Gavin DeGraw Signs With Sony Music Nashville & More Artist Signings – Billboard

Courtesy Photo Gavin DeGraw has signed with Sony Music Nashville on the heels of his latest EP, A Classic Christmas. DeGraw, who was previously on Sony’s RCA Records, is managed by Haley McElmore and JT Pratt at Otter Creek Entertainment. ADA Worldwide‘s Latin division has signed a global distribution agreement with Mexican music star Alicia

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Portland Ambient Artist Daryl Groetsch Unites His Past and Present With “Prophecy”

At some point in childhood, everyone realizes they’re floating on a planet in space and that a whole ocean of space and time exists beyond the world in which they live—which, to a kid, seems infinite and unknowable already. Daryl Groetsch’s new album, Prophecy, embodies this youthful fascination while serving as a great capstone to

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Artists to Shop for Last-Minute Holiday Gifts

Did you enthusiastically agree to and then completely forget about your friend’s white elephant gift exchange? Are you scrambling to find a meaningful present for your significant other that doesn’t reek of capitalist excess? Need a fittingly thoughtful birthday gift for your favorite Capricorn? We’ve been there! That’s why we’ve compiled a list of artsy

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Artists Gallery names Nelson and Gagliano Averkamp December’s artists of the month

RACINE — Samantha Nelson and Veronica Gagliano Averkamp have been named the artists of the month at the Artists Gallery, 401 Main St. During the month of December, the gallery will focus on the work of these artists. More about the artist: Samantha Nelson Credit: Artists Gallery Credit: Artists Gallery Nelson is an experienced artist whose ceramic

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‘Cultural icon’ Marshall Davis has nurtured young Black artists in Miami for 40 years – Orlando Sentinel

Liberty City was never the same after the 1980 McDuffie Riots. Businesses laid in ruins. Shop owners fled the neighborhood. And there was more than $100 million worth of damage that needed to be addressed. Roughly 15 blocks away from the heart of the damage was the Model City Cultural Center and by 1983, the

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170 artists to exhibit at 51st Art Festival Beth- El set for Jan. 27- 29

A glass piece by David Goldhagen Heading into its 51st year, Art Festival Beth-El, Temple Beth-El’s annual fine art exhibition and sale, will showcase 170 national and international artists Jan. 27-29. The festival’s six galleries, scattered throughout temple’s campus, will feature original paintings, wood, sculpture, ceramics, glass, photography, mixed media and jewelry plus a large

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