Benjamin Von Wong is a hidden gem in the climate movement, seamlessly blending artistry with catalytic action and collaboration. Von Wong’s impact isn’t confined to galleries or online platforms; his work serves as foundational material in art classrooms across the globe, inspiring the next generation of climate advocates. His installations and photographs—such as the 4-story
Kevin Kirkwood’s website (kevinwillpaint.com) describes the recent SCAD MFA graduate as a “multi-disciplined designer based in Savannah, GA” whose “current studio practice dances between small-scale conceptual installations and making acrylic paintings.” What his website cannot describe is how downright nice this guy is. Thoughtful, intentional, spiritual, introverted to the point of an almost painful shyness,
Author and president of the Sunshine Coast Writers and Editors Society (SCWES) Cathalynn Labonté-Smith is opening up the third annual Art and Words Festival to qathet residents. The lower Sunshine Coast festival happens from August 22 to August 25, 2024, at Gibsons Public Market. As of now, Labonté-Smith is looking for submissions from writers, photographers
Take a seat. You’re about to be served. Brace yourself, my dearest reader, for the feast you’re about to embark on. The menu? A tantalising array of artistic flavours curated from the corners of the globe. You see, ART SG isn’t just an art fair – it’s a Michelin-starred extravaganza where canvases are plated, sculptures
The Revelstoke Visual Art Centre is running a new exhibit, featuring the work of four artists (two of whom are local). The exhibition runs Jan. 4–28. Featured artists include: Andrea Simmonds, Antonia Otoya, Axel Morrison, and Charise Folnovic. Both Morrison and Otoya opted to include murals in their work. Programming Director, Taylor Sandell said that
Project background Council is working with the Port Melbourne Business Association (PMBA) to initiate a new artwork/installation on the Bay St Frontage of the Port Melbourne Yacht Club. This project is part of the precinct’s migration trail, which commences at Waterfront Place and extends up to the end of Bay St. Positioned as the
When Wes Anderson, Martin Scorsese or Todd Phillips are looking for that perfect needle drop in their films, they’ve often turned to music supervisor Randall Poster. From Rushmore and Dogma in the 1990s to last year’s Asteroid City and Killers of the Flower Moon, he’s served as music supervisor for literally hundreds of film and
Dionysus Theatre Inc. is appointing Resident Artists and Performers for Arête Theta, to be performed August 2024 in Naarm (Melbourne). Arête is an annual one-night-exclusive arts festival featuring debut scripts, movement pieces, visual arts, and comedy. Arête /əˈrɛt,əˈreɪt/ An ancient greek concept, referring to “excellence” of any kind — especially a person or thing’s
Every year, millions of dollars in grants are awarded, but most photographers may not know about them. Foundations, non-profits, and private companies are looking for talented photographers with a fresh eye and a new take and are willing to pay them for it. Here are some grants for photographers that are sure to help fund
Attendees chat amongst the variety of typographic art set on display during the “Type Out Loud” openeing reception Thursday at the UCF Art Gallery. By Jenna Weiss Attendees gathered on Thursday evening for the opening reception of “Type Out Loud”, an exhibit that captures the essence of American culture through typographic art. Featuring typographic artwork