Mayor Kim Bergel unveiled her selections for the coveted titles of Artist of the Year and Business of the Year at last night’s Eureka City Council meeting.  Out of the dozen artists and businesses selected for monthly recognition by the city’s Arts and Culture Commission and Economic Development Commission, Bergel got to hand-pick her personal

Photo By Renee Umsted Everything Ellum has made itself at home in the heart of Deep Ellum since arriving in 2021. The all-black store is adorned with several vibrant graphic posters, merchandise pieces and mini murals. Their unique store front features various forms of “wearable artwork” that’s been created and handmade by local artists. T-shirts,

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) – Artists with the Shreveport Pastel Society are reuniting after a three-year hiatus, and are showcasing artwork again. On July 20, from 2 p.m. – 3 p.m., at The Glen Retirement Center, 403 Flournoy Lucas Road, the Shreveport Pastel Society will be hosting a reception for its current exhibition, Artists of the

There are plenty of instances where popular movies were followed by sequels continuing or adding new chapters to the story told in the original film. Some of these sequels were just as successful and popular as the movies they followed up—think The Godfather and The Godfather Part II. Although not as common, the same phenomenon

Joshua Berk A necklace for sale at the NAACM. Eugene’s Native American Arts and Crafts Market (NAACM) had their first market of the 2024 season in the Farmers Market Pavilion on July 7. The market brings out many vendors from different indigenous backgrounds to sell their products. “I do a lot of diverse stuff. I

Commentary Editor’s note: This story is part of our Affordability for Artists package, which explores the impact of Seattle’s soaring cost of living on the local arts scene, why it matters and what may help. Picture this: Capitol Hill, late 1980s.  Inye Wokoma — then a young, aspiring artist and creative writer — is serving

Pictured L to R: Cynthia Frigon, Jane Kelley and Ellen Kierr Stein. Not pictured: Jeff Rackley and Aaron Whitmoyer (photo courtesy of Friends of Smyrna Library) The Smyrna Public Library Art Gallery is hosting an exhibit of Collage Art from the Atlanta Collage Society.  The five artists on display are Cynthia Frigon, Jane Kelley, Ellen

To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. THE HEADLINES ALL ABOUT GOYA. The Hispanic Society Museum & Library has announced that it is launching a Goya Research Center this month based in its home in Manhattan’s Washington Heights neighborhood, reports The Art Newspaper. The research center will be led by

Editor’s note: This story is part of our Affordability for Artists package, which explores the impact of Seattle’s soaring cost of living on the local arts scene, why it matters and what may help. Seattle abounds with stories of artistic accomplishment: The playwright who won a slew of awards. The bestselling author. The musician who

ANDERSON — The Anderson Museum of Art is seeking submissions for its annual “Figures of Speech” exhibition. For the 13th year in a row, AMOA is hosting this exhibition, which utilizes all the classic “Figures of Speech” to develop works of art. An artists’ reception is planned for July 17; digital entries are due Wednesday,