August 5, 2024
Visual artists

Omaha theater director, visual artist Roxanne Wach, 58, dies

By age 4, Roxanne Wach knew how to read. And she used her new talent to study theater audition notices in the newspaper, said her husband, Dan Wach. She begged her mom to take her to tryouts, but Mom didn’t like social situations. “A family friend finally said, ‘If you don’t get this girl to

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Digital Artist Steven Tung Shows Off So-fish-ticated Style

Editor’s note: This post is part of our weekly In the NVIDIA Studio series, which celebrates featured artists, offers creative tips and tricks, and demonstrates how NVIDIA Studio technology improves creative workflows. We’re also deep-diving on new GeForce RTX 40 Series GPU features, technologies and resources, and how they dramatically accelerate content creation. Taiwanese artist

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An artistic take on street bollards in Stratford Town Centre – Warwickshire County Council

Street bollards in Stratford Town centre have got a new look this Autumn thanks to an innovative new public realm art project. A set of street bollards have received an artistic make over and become public works of art in a scheme organised by the local councillor using their delegated budget, which is available to

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Jonas Staal wins the Prix de Rome Visual Arts 2023 – Announcements

Jonas Staal wins the Prix de Rome Visual Arts 2023November 1, 2023 Prix de Rome Visual Arts 2023 exhibition: October 14, 2023–March 3, 2024Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Museumplein 10 Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam Museumplein 10 1071 DJ AmsterdamThe Netherlands Visual artist Jonas Staal was presented the Prix de Rome Visual Arts 2023 by Gunay Uslu, State

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22 of the Best Movies About Artists

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, we may receive an affiliate commission. Compared with cops and superheroes, artists don’t appear on the big screen very frequently, but when they do, the results are often memorable. Dramas about art or artists can range from artist biopics to

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New Visual Arts Cheshire exhibition open to all abilities

Visual Arts Cheshire (VAC), a community group which promote the interests of artists, is holding a new exhibition at its pop-up gallery at Barons Quay, Northwich, which is open to all. The group is asking local people to produce an image to be displayed in this unique show, and there are just three rules: submissions must measure

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Graduate programs in the Department of Art History, Visual Art & Theory

Graduate programs for autumn 2024. Application deadline: January 9, 2024. Contact: =(c=c.charCodeAt(0)+13)?c:c-26);});return false”>ahva.grad [​at​] ubc.ca. The Department of Art History, Visual Art and Theory (AHVA) fosters critical discourse and artistic practice within an inclusive and supportive environment. The department maintains the highest standards of intellectual practice, seeking to be innovative in pedagogy, and to be international in scholarly

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2023: Ceramics students produce 220 bowls to raise money for hunger alleviation in New Bedford

News 2023: Ceramics students produce 220 bowls to raise money for hunger alleviation in New Bedford Ceramics students produce 220 bowls to raise money for hunger alleviation in New Bedford $11,000 raised for New Bedford Salvation Army Food Pantry One-of-a-kind handmade bowls made for the Empty Bowls fundraiser in

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Shanghai Art Week Returns With a Slew of Must-See Shows From Ugo Rondinone to Zeng Fhanzi

Installation view of “Paraventi: 屏”, Prada Rong Zhai, Shanghai, 2023.11.03 – 2024.01.21, Photo: Alessandro Wang Emerging from a three-year shadow cast by the pandemic and its stringent measures, Shanghai’s illustrious art scene has made a resounding comeback. The city is abuzz once more, celebrating the return of Shanghai Art Week, a decade-long tradition anchored by the

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The Charleston Renaissance Artist You’ve Probably Never Heard Of – Garden & Gun

“When you think of the Charleston Renaissance you think of artists like Alice Ravenel Huger Smith or Anna Heyward Taylor,” says Chase Quinn, a curator at the Gibbes Museum of Art in Charleston, South Carolina, of the art movement that defined the city between the World Wars. “Their works are floral, romantic visions of Charleston,

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