[ad_1] After seven years, Molly Fortune is moving on. Fortune, who has been the executive director of the Newberry Opera House since 2015, is leaving behind her career in the entertainment industry to take a position with the Office of the Governor of South Carolina at the beginning of April. […]
Day: April 13, 2022
BmoreArt’s Picks: April 12-18 – BmoreArt
[ad_1] CONCERT FOR UKRAINE | A Student-Led Benefit ConcertFriday, April 15 • 7:30pm@ Peabody Conservatory Denis Savelyev, Flute, from UkraineEvanghelina Ciobanu, Cello, from MoldovaNikolai Klotchkov, Saxophone, from RussiaRamilya Saubanova, Piano, from Tatarstan Peabody Conservatory graduate students from Moldova, Russia, and Ukraine have organized a benefit concert to raise funds to […]
Jack Hunt blurs the lines between painting and photography
[ad_1] Photographer Jack Hunt shows his work at the Foothills Studio and Gallery in Roscoe Village. He’s also the president of the Coshocton Art Guild. COSHOCTON – Sometimes it takes a while until the light shines on a career. It did for Jack Hunt. “I think I always wanted to […]
Under the Open Sky: A Dinner for Ukraine
[ad_1] #SaveTheDate Berlin – Under the Open Sky: A Dinner for Ukraine! April 12, 2022, 19:00 at Lovis Restaurant, Berlin. “under the open sky” is an ongoing series of events organized to support Ukraine and the Ukrainian people in their brave and painful struggle against Russian military aggression in 2022, […]
WBU presents student art show
[ad_1] LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) -– The 2022 Student Art Show at Wayland Baptist University presents artwork from Madeline Alison, Bill Bridgewater, and Evan Puckett. The exhibit opens on April 14, at the Malouf Abraham Family Art Center, in the basement level of the library. A reception will be held for […]
Technique Tuesday: Shooting the Aurora Borealis
[ad_1] Apr 12 2022 Recently my staff received the following question in regards to the above image: “Was this photo a single shot, an HDR composite, or some other technique?” Short Answer: this is from the good ol’ days when you shot a slide (single exposure in this case) and […]
Dora García Documents Networks of Feminist Survival in Mexico City
[ad_1] For years, Dora García has meditated on the legacy of Bolshevik feminist Alexandra Kollontai, the Soviet Union’s ambassador to Norway, Sweden, and Mexico. García’s films, books, and exhibitions detail how Kollontai’s materialist vision of women’s liberation — rooted in free love and abolition of the nuclear family — was […]
Let’s Face It! Drawing the Face and it’s Features
[ad_1] Drawing faces can be hard! In this 4-part series, artist Kelly Foss will break it down, one feature at a time, and improve students’ ability to bring life to a portrait, using just graphite and red pencil. The first three videos will concentrate on the individual features: the mouth, […]
Frida Escobedo Tapped to Design the Met’s $500 Million Modern Wing
[ad_1] The Metropolitan Museum of Art has finally announced the architect that will design its long-awaited modern and contemporary art wing: Frida Escobedo, who’s known for employing simple forms to create elegant and thoughtful structures. Based in Mexico City, Escobedo was chosen from a shortlist of internationally acclaimed firms including […]
Becoming a Better Art Salesperson | The Power of Silence
[ad_1] Earlier this week I discussed how many artists and art salespeople make a fatal flaw by giving buyers an easy way out. In the discussion about last week’s post, an artist shared the following suggestion about her closing process: When it becomes obvious that they are considering buying the piece, I […]