August 7, 2024
Visual artists

Sergio García Sánchez’s “Ready to Soar”

In the city, poetry is everywhere. It’s interwoven with the dense urban fabric of the everyday, present in the mundanities of human coexistence and in the extremes of creative self-exertion. For the cover of the December 4, 2023, issue, Sergio García Sánchez draws an elegant image of the Juilliard School at Lincoln Center, where musicians

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ART PATROL: Some year-end thoughts on Savannah’s art scene | Visual Arts | Savannah News, Events, Restaurants, Music

This time last year, I wrote a rather depressing column about the sad state of affairs for Savannah’s art galleries. Many were closing, and there wasn’t (and this part hasn’t changed much) much financial encouragement from the City, Chamber or SCAD to promote artists to live and work in our city.  Despite the arts playing

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A new smart paint blends art and science

In a new study published in Advanced Science, researchers from Northeastern University led by Daniel Wilson have merged science and art when they developed a natural pigment-based coating that changes color in response to sunlight.   “We can develop new optical materials and control strategies from scratch, but we can also learn a lot from the materials

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Western Sydney University alumnae and artists illuminate diverse narratives in Women (seen)

Fiona Davies Blood on Silk: Magenta No Exit, 2017, canvas, paint, wood, and satin ribbon, 285 x 285 (h)cm Western Sydney University is proud to bring together a new exhibition celebrating artists and alumnae connected to western Sydney through, work, study, family or home, in a new exhibition titled, Women (seen). A Western Sydney Creative

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How Underrated 2021 Horror Movie Achieved Its Trippiest Visuals Broken Down By VFX Artists

Summary VFX artists reveal how bizarre visuals in The Night House were created, including the use of depth and custom 3D printed molding. Lighting was used to make the figure’s shape more noticeable and enhance the effectiveness of the visuals. The unique visuals in The Night House required special techniques and added to the excitement

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Lenovo launches ThinkStation P8, powered by AMD & NVIDIA

Lenovo has unveiled its latest ThinkStation P8 tower workstation, boosted by AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7000 WX-Series processors and NVIDIA RTX graphics cards. The new machine builds on the revolutionary P620, which became the world’s first workstation powered by AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO processors, offering unparalleled reliability, flexibility, and performance to professionals who demand the

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Navigating the New Canvas: How Visual Artists Can Use AI to Enhance Creativity and Business | by James Drysdale | Nov, 2023

Unveiling the Synergy of Art and AI: Empowering Visual Artists in the Digital Age Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the world and making a big splash in the art community. For artists who run their own small businesses, AI brings a mix of feelings. Some worry that AI might take their place or make it

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Alamance County’s art community rebounds

In a county marked by its rural character and economic differences, Alamance County has had a slow start to bring together its art community after pandemic restrictions were lifted in June 2021. Artists and event organizers alike have been eager to revive the art scene in Alamance, but have faced challenges in their quest to

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Astoria Visual Arts to host conversation with Shoalwater Bay artists | Arts

ASTORIA — A panel of Shoalwater Bay artists will hold a 1 p.m. Saturday discussion at Astoria Visual Arts. This event is part of the gallery’s ongoing exhibit, “Portrait of Eugene Landry — an Artist, a Time and a Tribe,” which brings together the artwork of Landry (1937-1988) with contemporary woodwork, photography, painting, beadwork and

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How a Southern California artist created one of the world’s largest stained-glass windows

When artist Tim Carey and Judson Studios won the bid in 2014 to make one of the largest stained-glass windows in the world, it was a coup for Carey and the stained-glass studio the Judson family has run for more than 125 years in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Highland Park. The window, based on

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