visual arts News

The Pendleton Art Center opens it's doors for the monthly Art Walk and open studios. With eight floors of working artists and unique visual arts exhibits.

Twenty-one artists from around the world submit realistic and representational artworks in all media.

BIG ARTS invites artists to submit entries for its juried Multiples Exhibit. Entries must be delivered on January 17, from 9 a.m. to noon. Art must include multiples of objects, subjects or images in one piece or connected pieces.

More than 5,000 students in 85 schools are participating in the Art in Action Visual Arts Scholarship Program for the school year 2011-12. The arts encourage critical thinking and creativity and help solve educational problems.

The semi-annual Cottonwood Art Festival, featuring works from the nation's top visual artists. Now in its 43rd year, the show is the premier fine arts event in North Texas.

Artist Reception and Awards Presentation was held in BIG ARTS Phillips Gallery, Saturday, April 6, for the Sanibel-Captiva Art League 36th Annual Juried Art Exhibit, “A Touch of Red.”

Students receive a special session on Audio Art presented by The Clydes.

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The first annual “Visual Arts for Veterans” event will bring together Southwest Florida's strong veteran and arts communities to raise funds that will go directly to employing local veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan.

“Fabrication,” an exhibit with artwork by Tania Begg, Vicki Kessler and Donna Kjonaas, will be on display in BIG ARTS Founders Gallery April 5 through 30. Artists reception is Friday, April 6, at 5:30 p.m. at 900 Dunlop Road, Sanibel, FL.

The Cottonwood Art Festival has announced its ArtStop events for children and family during its annual event May 5-6, 2012 in Richardson, Texas.

The Pendleton Art Center opens it's doors for the monthly Art Walk and open studios. With eight floors of working artists and unique visual arts exhibits.

BIG ARTS opens its invitational "Guests Will Be Hung" exhibit Friday, March 2, in Phillips Gallery, 900 Dunlop Road, Sanibel. Artists Reception will take place Friday, March 9, from 5:30 to 7 p.m.

“The Beat Goes On,” an exhibit with music-themed artworks by Renée Rey and Peter Zell, will be on display in BIG ARTS Founders Gallery Friday, March 2, through Thursday, March 29. An artists reception will be held 5:30 p.m. Friday, March 9.

Artist Reception and Awards Presentation was held in BIG ARTS Phillips Gallery, Saturday, January 21. More than 80 artists are exhibiting in"Multiples," show open through Monday, February 27 1 to 4 p.m., Mon-Fri, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Sat.

Origo Books Gallery is proud to showcase a selection of works by local visual artists JANA BACHTIK and MIKA HOLUBEC --- Friday March 2, 5pm. Downtown Toronto.

Twenty-one artists from around the world submit realistic and representational artworks in all media.

30 years after Prop 13 Mission: Renaissance Fine Art Classes keeps on target

Arts website The Imitated Life rates 10 best of 2011 in music, stage, screen, literature

“The Color of Color,” an exhibit with artworks by Pam Brodersen and Dorothy Wallace, will be on display in BIG ARTS Founders Gallery January 19 through February 27. An artists reception will be held 5:30 p.m. Saturday, January 21.

BIG ARTS invites artists to submit entries for its juried Multiples Exhibit. Entries must be delivered on January 17, from 9 a.m. to noon. Art must include multiples of objects, subjects or images in one piece or connected pieces.

BIG ARTS opens its juried Multiples exhibit Thursday, January 19, in Phillips Gallery. All pieces incorporate multiples of objects, subjects or images in a variety of media. Artists Reception & awards ceremony is Saturday, January 21 at 5:30 p.m.

A fine showcase of artwork that exemplifies the diversity of approaches to artistic expression with various media, subject matter and form.

La otra isla is an extraordinary collection of poetry where the unsettled life's spectacle of the poet and painter Orlando Ferrand seems to have been framed by his window overlooking the NY Botanical Garden through his drawings, paintings & words

“The Value of Trees,” featuring the work of Marcie Cooperman, is part of SMI’s annual “Meet the Artist” exhibition and program. The exhibit opens on November 3 and runs until November 28, 2011

Origo Books Gallery is proud to showcase a selection of paintings by local visual artist JULIE BARTOLOTTA -- Friday November 4, 5pm. Downtown Toronto.

More than 5,000 students in 85 schools are participating in the Art in Action Visual Arts Scholarship Program for the school year 2011-12. The arts encourage critical thinking and creativity and help solve educational problems.

An artist reception for “Blind Corners, Portals and Turning Points,” featuring works by Ronald Mills de Pinyas, will be Saturday, Oct. 15, from 2–4 p.m. at the Linfield Gallery on the Linfield College campus in McMinnville, Ore.

Origo Books Gallery is proud to showcase a selection of paintings by visual artist and entrepreneur GAIA ORION --- Friday October 7, 5pm. Downtown Toronto.

Jersey Fresh Artists 2011 Show at Montclair Public Library Gallery Opens September 1, 2011

The Montclair Public Library’s popular art exhibits continue with “The Playdate Artists”: Donna Ellis, Robyn Burns, Joan Donnelly,and Lynne Palmer. Exhibit open during library hours from August 1 through August 30.

Attention visionary artists, film-makers, art directors, authors, book and poster designers: LivePerson now has the one and only consultant for Spiritual-Visionary-Mystical Arts in all mediums.

44 works of art by culturally diverse youth will be displayed June 18-July 9

Art education is important for developing K-12 students' thinking and creative skills. This new program aims to bring a quality art education to students at a time of budget constraints in many school districts.

In May, North Carolinians will be able to experience a bit of Tibetan dance and other ceremonial routines at two upcoming performances by Tibetan Monks of the Drepung Gomang Monastery.

The Waterbury Symphony Orchestra in Waterbury, Connecticut, is seeking artistic entries for their "Windows of the Soul" competition as a community-wide finale to their 2010-2011 concert series featuring Ottorino Respighi’s “Church Windows”

Deadlines for Entries—April 29. The Montclair Art Museum is now accepting applications from regional artists who would like to participate in its second juried affordable art fair.

After more than three years the City of Los Angeles turned back on "Drive By," the electronic, flashing mural in the NoHo Arts District in North Hollywood, CA.

Don't miss the most dynamic art auction of the year! Attend ArtSpan’s Benefit Art Show & Auction on Saturday, March 26th at the SOMArts Bay Gallery and find your next favorite artist and artwork!

A showcase of watercolor paintings juried by Katherine Chang Liu.

Brush with Life, not just another channel. It’s an experience. It is the first channel fully devoted 24/7 to the Visual Arts, and will include shows about painting, animation, sculpting, photography and digital art, along with art films & events.

The Delray Beach CRA has issued an RFQ for a consultant to conduct a fesibility study and development plan for a 15,000 square-foot warehouse in the Pineapple Grove Arts District set to be an arts incubator. Submittals are due by February 3, 2011.

This Friday 10 December at 7pm, the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery will be showing Ffilm 1, the first of 3 exciting seasons of exhibitions presenting a wide range of recent film and video from well known and emerging artists from Wales and the UK.

The new Art in Action Visual Arts Scholarship Program for Title I schools in California fully subsidizes the lesson-specific art materials from Art in Action.

The Montclair Art Museum (MAM) is opening a brand new, fully-equipped ceramics studio, with classes beginning in the winter 2011 session of its Yard School of Art.

Oklahoma Art Guild, in partnership with the National Reining Horse Association, is presenting a juried art exhibit of Oklahoma art during the NRHA Futurity, December 2-4, in the North Hallway Entrance to Barn 3 at the Oklahoma State Fair Grounds.

Local UCCS graduate receives community recognition for her fine art

The Montclair Art Museum will hold its first affordable art fair, Collecting Art: An Affordable Art Fair, on Sunday, October 24, from noon to 5 p.m. in conjunction with the exhibition "Living for Art: The Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection."

The exhibition is a touring photo-text display created by the award-winning Family Diversity Projects of Amherst, MA, and will be on view September 24-November 17, 2010.

The Museum announces that Alexandra Schwartz has been appointed Curator of Contemporary Art beginning November 16, 2010

The Montclair Art Museum is bringing back one of its most popular programs, Free Family Day: Powwow, to be held on Saturday, September 25, 1-5 p.m. Event celebrates Native American heritage with dance, song, storytelling, and food.

South Nottingham College announces the ‘Channeling Positivity’ campaign, an attempt by a female teacher and student duo to swim the English Channel as a relay.

The museum is now accepting applications from regional artists who would like to participate in its first affordable art fair.

Kids from VA, MO, and CA from age 5 through 12 send pictures to robot artists who teach their robots to draw cartoon characters like the kids. Artists invited to show at Cartoon Network Studios in Burbank, CA