In a West Nashville production studio, country artist RVSHVD and songwriter Nick Wayne sang refrains back and forth to each other as the track to their soon-to-be new song played. “Should we say ‘driveway’ first?” Wayne asked. They debated using the word in the lyrics for a while. RVSHVD, pronounced Rashad, agreed that it would
Visual artist Andie Dinkin discusses finding solace in your process, being motivated by your creative community, and following your own vision. I wanted to start out by asking you a bit about how you came to painting. I have always been drawing. I always found comfort, having a pen or pencil in my hand. I
Art & Exhibitions The artist marries art history and contemporary life in a major London show. Jo Lawson-Tancred 2 hours ago Nicole Eisenman, The Triumph of Poverty (2009). Photo courtesy of Leo Koenig Inc., New York. Nicole Eisenman’s first major retrospective in the U.K., at London’s Whitechapel Gallery, contains over 100 works spanning some 30
Phillips Gallery is hosting Whitefish artist Deborah Quynn’s solo show, The Trail of Life, featuring paintings inspired by her small farm. Quynn’s love for animals is evident in her latest painting series which is meant to inspire joy and appreciation for life. To capture the animals’ “essence and personality” on canvas, she spent time on
Amid the plethora of best-album lists, we like to take a slightly different tack in looking back on the year in pop music. What follows is our highly biased list of 10 noteworthy, most obsessed-over albums by artists who graced our fair little state with a live performance during 2023, in order of appearance. Sunny
It’s no surprise to hear that AI image generators rely on the work of real human beings to churn out content at blink-fast rate. But exactly which artists? According to reports, a Google Sheet revealed via X (formerly Twitter) and Bluesky contained a list of thousands of artists, time periods, styles, genres and techniques that
A spreadsheet submitted as evidence in a copyright lawsuit against Midjourney allegedly lists thousands of artists whose images the startup’s AI picture generator “can successfully mimic or imitate.” The spreadsheet is part of an ongoing case that argues Midjourney unlawfully profits from creators’ intellectual property by allowing its text-to-image tool to specifically rip off their
As of the writing of this article, it is day 84 of the Gaza War, which sadly does not seem to have any end in the near future. That unfortunately means it is also day 84 for the more than 100 innocent victims who are still being held hostage by the terrorist group Hamas. By
Summary The oldest Batman comic book story drawn by a living artist is The Brave and the Bold #57, released in February 1965. The oldest Spider-Man comic book story drawn by a living artist is The Spectacular Spider-Man, published in 1968 Determining the oldest Superman comic book story drawn by a living artist is complicated
Gallery East Press Release Artists creatively explore their relationship to the Utah landscape in an exhibit of prints at Utah State University Eastern. The exhibit, entitled “Erratics,” will be on view from Jan. 9-31 at Gallery East in the Central Instruction Building on the USU Eastern campus. An exhibit prospectus explains the title of the