August 5, 2024
Artists

Best Of The West: 90’s Country Artists And Bands

George Strait, Reba McEntire, Trisha Yearwood, and more head up our picks for our favorite 90’s country artists. No era of country music comes close to matching the nineties. No offense to Dolly, Loretta, Waylon, and Willie, but the genre was everywhere throughout the decade. From the first ever country-themed Super Bowl halftime show featuring

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Five artists who hate The Rolling Stones

(Credits: Far Out / Bent Rej) Thu 30 November 2023 18:15, UK Keith Richards once said, “You have the sun, you have the moon, you have the air that you breathe – and you have The Rolling Stones!” But not everybody thinks the world revolves around the British rock band. In fact, Elton John seems

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Dreaming of a Fancy Creative Retreat? A New Residency for Artists and Writers Just Landed in the South of France

Art World The unique Modernist building looks out over the rolling hills and coastal views of Mougins. Jo Lawson-Tancred 4 hours ago Dragon Hill, Castellaras Le Neuf by French architect Jacques Couëlle in the south of France. Image courtesy of Unit Gallery. Unit London, a contemporary art gallery, has announced the launch of a new

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Local artists invited to inspire Staffordshire’s young generation

Posted on Thursday 30th November 2023 Cllr Philip White Staffordshire artists are being invited to join an exciting project, working with young people creatively, to inspire their pride in the county. We Are Staffordshire, the place marketing delivery organisation for the county is behind the arts project.  The initiative  will see creative workshops take

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Watercolor Society has juried show at Arts Council

Bulletin report The New Mexico Watercolor Society (NMWS) Fall 2023 Juried Exhibition is being held at the Doña Ana Arts Council Gallery from December 1-28. The exhibit, entitled “A Happy Place” includes 59 recent works from 46 talented New Mexico watercolor artists from throughout the state. Sponsored by the Southern Chapter of NMWS, the selected

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TikTok pushes further into streaming with new artist accounts

TikTok on Thursday launched artist accounts. These accounts can be activated by any musician and come with tools to help artists reach new fans and increase engagement with existing ones. One of the new features, the Music tab, curates catalogs for artists and automatically adds new music so fans can more easily discover their work.

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The Center for Black Excellence & Culture to host inaugural Black Arts Expo, a celebration of Black artists and performers 

The Center for Black Excellence and Culture will host its first-ever Black Arts Expo on Saturday, Dec. 2, noon-5 p.m., at Fountain of Life Church on Madison’s South Side. The event, a celebration of Black artists and performers, will kick off visual arts programming before The Center becomes a physical reality.  The Center for Black Excellence and Culture

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How scholars and artists are working to tell this overlooked story of Indigenous generosity

In May 1638, following a devastating famine and drought, the Pocumtuck people — of what is now Deerfield, Greenfield, and Shelburne Falls — brought 100 bushels of corn in 50 canoes down the Connecticut River to help starving English colonial settlements below Hartford. The corn, also known as maize, was a primary source of sustenance

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How an apprentice becomes a tattoo artist

CHILLICOTHE — Like any art form tattooing takes time and practice to master. This is why tattoo artists go through an apprenticeship at the beginning of their careers. This apprenticeship period allows artists to learn from others in the field, including tips and tricks they have learned over the years. An apprentice at Envy Ink

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navigating the Australian arts ecosystem as First Nations artists

Being a contemporary Indigenous artist in Australia is a tale of mission managers, gatekeepers and a relentless wet blanket that shrouds the flame of creativity. It is a tale of poisoned wells for drinking and continually being left out in the cold.  Like many Black people in this country, I am done with polite speech

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