August 6, 2024
Artists

Paul Kares supports dreams of young artists, culinary professionals

Not many charities host a golf tournament with a rock ‘n’ roll theme, and few hold a benefit concert starring performers who’ve played with Bad Company and the Little River Band. But the fundraising events were par for the course for Paul Kares in 2023, a year filled with music, good food and grants to

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Regional artists bring heads together, collaborate on Kolva-Sullivan Gallery show ‘That, Through Which We See … Differing Points of View’

To hear Alex Biggs tell it, being an artist can sometimes feel like being in a cocoon. You’re comfortably isolated for long periods of time, chiseling away on your next creative endeavor. But once you step out of the cocoon, you can often connect with other artists and art appreciators through the work you created

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100 Hooks at JB Blunk estate pays homage to the late artist

For the past decade, Mariah Nielson has been working to preserve the heritage and work of her father, the late sculptor JB Blunk. Having based herself at the Inverness, California, studio for her projects, she has not only been looking at Blunk’s past work, but also explored how his legacy can inspire curations of current

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4 Creatives In Bhutan Blazing A Trail In Contemporary Art

A new generation of creatives has joined the old guard in keeping the artistic spirit of Bhutan alive, but this time with a contemporary twist. If you find yourself lucky enough fly over the majestic Himalayas and land in the Kingdom of Bhutan, you’ll soon be greeted by the multi-dimensional beauty of a Bhutanese contemporary

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Shades of Charlie Chaplin’s The Great Dictator in artist Kwan Sheung-chi’s mockery of an autocratic government’s intolerance for opposing opinions

The objects and the ambience in each room are interconnected, a holistic approach that is a hallmark of the thoughtful Kwan, whose frequent collaborator – his wife and fellow artist, Doris Wong Wai-yin – features as an actor in his new videos. Hong Kong artist Kwan Sheung-chi. Photo: Anthony Yung courtesy of the artist and

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Julia C. Butridge Gallery Exhibit: Process and ReProcess

Process and ReProcess Visual Artists in Residence ExhibitionDecember 23, 2023 – January 27, 2024 “Process and ReProcess” is the cumulative exhibition of the Dougherty Arts Center’s visual artists in residence Chelsea Biggerstaff, Gabriella Blasquez, Veronica Christianson, and Ali Rex. The Visual Artist Residency Program provides artists with facilities and professional interactions to develop their ideas,

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A portrait of the artist as a… British man? Diplomatic struggle simmers over French plaque suggesting Irish writer James Joyce was from the UK

Ironically, the Irish Cultural Centre in Paris is just 300 metres from the address  He’s probably Ireland’s most famous cultural export, but a plaque outside a house where James Joyce lived in Paris has raised hackles for years by describing him as a British writer. Now the Irish Mail on Sunday has learned the Irish

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▶️ Oregon artist Kristy Kún displays her textile art at the Sister’s Library

by Central Oregon Daily News Sources   |   Saturday, December 16th 2023 The Sisters Library unveiled some new art installations and held an artist reception on Saturday afternoon. Oregon artist ’s large scale art is constructed of hand-made felt and fiber. The piece will grace the walls of the Sisters Library’s newly renovated community room.  The

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Artists gather at Punta Gorda’s History Park for the setting and the people | News

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Spotlight on the self: Self-portraiture has kept artists occupied for centuries – Lifestyle News

Amrita Sher-Gil’s self-portraits serve as a remarkable element of her rather elaborate oeuvre accomplished in a short career. At the École des Beaux Arts in Paris, where she studied for about three years, the Hungarian-Indian painter won the first prize for the annual still-life and portrait competition each year. Talking about her time in the

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