August 12, 2024
Artists

Public Memorial Set in August for Artist, Naturalist James Hubbell

James Hubbell. Photo courtesy of his family A public memorial to honor the life of the artist, sculptor and naturalist James Hubbell will be held on Aug. 24 in Pacific Rim Park at the tip of Shelter Island. Hubbell died in May at the age of 92. Hosted by the Ilan-Lael Foundation, the 2 p.m.

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Frisco seeking artists for small murals on recreational pathways

A muralist completes a mural on Main Street in Frisco during the summer season in 2023. For the second year, the town of Frisco is looking for artists to complete a series of murals.Joe Kusumoto/Town of Frisco For the second year, the Frisco Arts and Culture Council is looking for local and regional artists to

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A Woman Artist of the Tudor Court

  Levina Teerlinc played an essential role in the artistic history of the Tudor court, yet she is rarely mentioned compared to other Tudor artists. There are many reasons for this. Not only was it easy for a woman artist to be overlooked throughout history, but the circumstances surrounding her work made it incredibly hard

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Using Unreal Engine: what skills do artists need to make it in real time filmmaking?

Ream time 3D engines are now a mainstay if filmmaking, and in fact Dune’s cinematographer Greig Fraser described Unreal Engine and Unity as “the best training tools that I could possibly imagine” in our feature in filmmaking trends. But what skills do artists need to get on in film VFX and can game artists make

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Tulip Time seeking artists for festival’s upcoming poster competition

HOLLAND, MI — Tulip Time is putting out an artist call for its 2025 festival poster. For the 15th year in a row, Tulip Time is running the First Bloem competition to find artwork for the following year’s festival. RELATED: Holland planted the seeds with Tulip Time. Now the other 51 weeks are blossoming. Local

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Opinion: 3 local queer artists to follow this Pride Month and beyond

The Ypsilanti community is home to many talented queer artists. Here are just a few to follow and support this Pride Month and beyond. Happy Pride! Aryana Jharia (She/They) Aryana Jharia is an Eastern Michigan University student studying secondary education and english. She is a self-published poet, astrologer and tarot reader, and educator. As a

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Tallahassee artists invited to apply for COCA exhibitions

Every year, the Council on Culture & Arts accepts proposals from individual artists and small groups for exhibitions for COCA’s Art in Public Places program, which includes the downtown City Hall Art Gallery and the Artport Gallery at the Tallahassee International Airport. The COCA Arts Advisory Committee, consisting of a volunteer jury of artists and

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Artist to present ‘The Bible in Art’ at Perry Township church

• Berks County artist Jon Bond will present “The Bible in Art,” which will look at the fascinating stories behind famous paintings that depict Biblical scenes, during the 9 a.m. worship service on Sunday at Zion’s Lutheran Church, 354 Zions Church Road, Perry Township. Included are DaVinci’s  “Last Supper,” Rembrant’s “Christ in the Storm on

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DER Weekends: Tiff Massey is making big moves in Detroit’s arts community

On the latest episode of Detroit Evening Report Weekends, WDET’s Tia Graham spoke with artist Tiff Massey. Massey trained as a metalsmith at the Cranbrook Academy of Art. She is well known for her public works.  She has won several prestigious awards, including the Knight Arts Challenge and the Kresge Artists Fellowship. Massey’s 7Mile +

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4 underseen queer Filipino artists to watch out for 

MANILA, Philippines – Queer talent, whether in mainstream media, art, culture, or otherwise, has always been present in the Philippines. But for a host of reasons, they often remain undeservedly obscure and unjustly underground. Much like the queer movement at large, queer artists have to carve out their own spaces not only to share stories of

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