Gender inequality across the theatre industry is of rising concern and likely to grow in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic if it is not urgently addressed, warns a report published on Wednesday. The Women in Theatre Forum Report collates research from multiple organisations to reveal sustained levels of inequality […]
Month: February 2021
Programs delve into ‘For America’ art exhibit at Figge |
“Self Portrait,” circa 1809 by Samuel F.B. Morise. Alma Gaul Free, online talks to introduce participants to the “For America” exhibition opening Feb. 20 at the Figge Art Museum, Davenport, have been scheduled in partnership with the Bettendorf Public Library, Butterworth Center, Moline, and the Figge. The exhibition will consist […]
B.C. Entertainment Hall of Fame names 2020-21 honorees
The B.C. Entertainment Hall of Fame has announced the 2020-21 inductees to its list of 300+ previous honorees. The list of six names is divided between the BCEHOF’s two categories: StarWalk Stars and StarMeritus Stars. © Provided by Vancouver Sun Thelma Gibson-Towns [L] listens as Candus Churchill [R] sings during […]
Maine photographers offer their interpretations of life in abstract show
“Lancaster” by CE Morse is part of the “Abstract Photography” exhibition hosted by the Union of Maine Visual Artists. Photo by CE Morse CE Morse sometimes hides a chuckle when a friend compliments one of his abstract photographs. “That’s a beautiful shot,” someone might say. “What is it?” “A dumpster,” […]
Emma Amos Died Just Before Her Retrospective But Her Art Is Alive As Ever
This is Emma Amos’ moment. Her themes — gender and race — press on our minds now. For six decades Amos explored them in prints, paintings and fabrics. She died May 20, six months before a retrospective of her work, “Emma Amos: Color Odyssey,” is to open at the Georgia […]
Art Text 4 review: Typography Mac app adds new creative design options
When it comes to creative design work, Adobe Photoshop has been a go-to for Mac users for nearly three decades. But the times they are a-changing, and in recent years a new generation of developers have released apps that are easier to use, have more comprehensive features, and most importantly, […]
Professional Talent Showcase at ‘ULMII’ Entertainment Conference Offers Hip-Hop, R&B, Jazz
B4GMG artist rapper/singer/songwriter E. Renee, Black Music Award winning singer/trumpeter Vincent Gross and AEE artist singer/songwriter Shardella Sessions. Saturday, April 17, 2021 via Zoom E. Renee, Vincent Gross and Shardella Sessions Perform at the Baltimore ‘ULMII’ Professional Showcase *On Saturday, April 17, 2021 the 22nd annual Baltimore “Uplifting Minds II” […]
Suspending Morgan Wallen Was a Start. Now Comes the Hard Part.
Sometimes actions have consequences, even for a successful white man in Nashville. That’s the conclusion you might draw after the country music industry’s apparently swift and unequivocal response to a video showing Morgan Wallen using the phrase “pussy-ass n****r” as he returned home with friends after a night out. The […]
Notch Theatre Company Presents Voices From A Pandemic
Notch Theatre Company presents the World Premiere Presentation of Voices from a Pandemic created with over 100 artists and community voices across the globe, live-streaming January 29th and January 30th online. Voices from a Pandemic is a two-part, live workshop featuring artists and community from all over the world sharing […]
Artists can seek relief from COVID-induced financial stress via new Terrain grant progam | Arts & Culture | Spokane | The Pacific Northwest Inlander
While the pandemic rages on and we all wait for vaccines and the return of something resembling normalcy, we’ll take any effort to support artists as a positive sign in the universe. And look! Here comes one right now! Terrain announced today the launch of a new COVID-relief grant […]