COVID may have delayed showing their art, but the Central Kentucky Art Guild’s 2019 and 2020 Artists of the Year recently exhibited their work and are eagerly awaiting the guild’s exhibition in October. Charlotte Humphress of Campbellsville was the 2019 CKAG Artist of the Year and Elizabethtown’s Gwen Yarbrough was the 2020 winner. Humphress...
Read MoreThe core values of a new public art installation in Eau Claire include collaboration, sustainable and local materials, craftsmanship, fun but stimulating design, problem solving and – perhaps most importantly of all. all – teamwork. And that’s precisely what Tim Brudnicki and Joe Maurer of Timber Space Eau Claire brought to their public artwork...
Read MoreAlthough she grew up in a family of artists – the only daughter of a companion and librarian – Jill Myer never imagined that she would create art for a living. “Both of my parents are creative individuals,” Myer said. “I grew up in the 70s, when everyone lived off what they had. We...
Read MoreThis is part of a Bloomberg-backed project to create community centers across Norfolk. NORFOLK, Virginia – Author’s Note: The above video is archived as of April 2021. Norfolk Arts is looking for volunteers to help paint the final piece of an asphalt art project that began last year. In 2020, Bloomberg Philanthropies selected Norfolk,...
Read MoreVirtual Cookies and Canvas aims to provide resources to families following the death of a loved one A family shows off their painting at the Virtual Cookies and Canvas 2020 event hosted by UnityPoint Health Hospice and Cedar Memorial. (Photos courtesy of UnityPoint Health Hospice.) Through a guided painting session and a packet of...
Read MoreWESTLAKE, Ohio – Andrea Campesino and her husband, Mark, arrived in the United States from Monterrey, Mexico, in 2010 when Mark was transferred to Cleveland by Ernst and Ernst as an IT specialist. Andrea, then 28, had been an art teacher in Mexico with a degree in architecture. She wasn’t sure what she would...
Read MoreSign up for our PoliticsNY newsletter for the latest coverage and to stay informed about the 2021 election in your district and across New York Portraits and landscapes, glued to canvases attached to three-dimensional cubes, tell stories of injustice, freedom, triumph and sorrow, lined the East River promenade in Brooklyn Bridge Park in Brooklyn...
Read MoreBefore entering the Duke’s beloved Nasher Art Museum, the top of the door displays an array of graphics and words welcoming visitors as well as new COVID-19 protocols. Next to these directions, the graphic reads: “Art is waiting for you! We are so glad you are here. After nearly a year and a half...
Read MoreWillnisha Bridgman, of Clinton Township, works on a dental patient simulator in the student lab at the new dental science center on the south campus of Macomb Community College in Warren. Bridgman hopes to become a dental hygienist. As administrators and local government officials gathered on Friday afternoon in the new dental science program...
Read MoreGRAND RAPIDS, Michigan – A Art Award the artist asks the community for help after one of his pieces disappears overnight. Kenn Vidro, an artist from Grandville, has been participating in the competition for nine years. His latest entry is titled “Pop Goes Grand Rapids”. The pop art piece features pop icons in front...
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