Anil and Charlene Sawe are a husband-and-wife team pursuing artistic goals, with very different styles. They have lived in Aptos since 2004 – initially part time, and full time since 2020. Charlene Sawe Anil Sawe “We are both ocean lovers,” Anil says. “We were in the valley pursuing our careers but always yearned to be
For Korean singer-songwriter BANG YEDAM, music has always been an outlet to express how he feels. Much of the 21-year-old’s life has been shaped by music. He got his start in the industry at just 10 years old, becoming the runner-up on the second season of the competition show “K-pop Star.” He later debuted with
SHERBURNE — Using funding from the Statewide Community Regrants Program administered by Earlville Opera House, Rogers Center is piloting a residency program for artists. According to a media release, intended to provide a setting where artists may be immersed in the region’s ecosystems, the Stone House, pavilions and lean-to structures throughout the 600 acres of
DALLAS, Pa. — Inside the Back Mountain Makery in Dallas, you’ll find crafts from nearly 80 different local artists… each item completely handcrafted. “Everything in here is 100% handmade. That is one of the rules of being at the Makery,” said owner Tanya Sakulich. The shop is a passion project for Sakulich, opening the shop
The Kris Kringle Artist Caravan will make its annual visit to Temple soon, and this year the event will cover three days. For the second year, the event will be held at Sterle Fine Art Studio, located just west of downtown at 8 N. Ninth Street, and this year the arts and gifts sale will
People As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. Production still from the Art21 “New York Close Up” film, “Salman Toor’s Emerald Green.” © Art21, Inc. 2021. What does it feel like to see your paintings rub shoulders with historical masterpieces at the Frick? Ask the
SWAMPSCOTT — After just two months in business, Kacy Jauron-Rogers’ Coastal Collective store — an art gallery and marketplace for local vendors and artisans — has become a one-stop shop for all things Swampscott. Jauron-Rogers, who serves as president of the Jauron Family Foundation, was looking for a new office space for the foundation when
A weekly showcase featuring local musicians Name: Peekaboo Sound: Electronic music, bass music and dubstep History: Peekaboo, known off stage as Matthew Lucas, is a Detroit-bred electronic music producer who grew up with music in the house; his dad William George Lucas played trumpet for the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. After hearing a Skrillex song while
A total of six nonprofit organizations and individual artists in Chautauqua County have been awarded grants through the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA)’ latest funding cycle. The grants, recently announced by Governor Kathy Hochul, total $145,000. It’s part of $46 million in grant awards supporting over 1,000 nonprofit organizations and 500 individual
San Bernardino County artist Cj Jilek has a new exhibit that addresses human rights and women’s rights. (Courtesy of Tom Bostick) By Greg Archer | Contributing Columnist For decades, Cj Jilek has devoted herself to making art. Between her extensive ceramic art and porcelain offerings that lean in biomorphic forms, there is no shortage of