[ad_1] Billy might be fortunate to miss much of the family squabbling around him. His adult siblings Ruth and Daniel have both moved back into the nest, crowding the space and ratcheting up the pressure. His father Christopher is a dedicated critic of everything and trashes Daniel’s doctoral thesis. Daniel […]
Day: April 24, 2022
Art Wolfe Presents: Night On Earth in Portland May 12th!
[ad_1] Apr 14 2022 In less than a month I’ll be heading down the I-5 to Portland to share my Night On Earth presentation with friends and fans from all around the Pacific Northwest at the Portland Art Museum. After a month of travel from South America, Morocco, Span, and […]
Announcing The Tidal Shift Award Winners
[ad_1] The six recipients of the first Tidal Shift Award presented original and thought-provoking artworks that engage with our climate crisis and inspire action. Through illustration, metalsmithing, sculpture, music, aquaculture, and fashion, these artists proved that the future is in good hands, but the time to act is now. “Art […]
GCC students present the art of ‘Illusion’ | Lifestyles
[ad_1] BATAVIA – Work by students in the digital arts program at Genesee Community College is featured in a juried exhibition opening today at the Roz Steiner Art Gallery on the Batavia campus, 1 College Rd. “Illusion” is prepared entirely by GCC students. The show will be on view through […]
Doodle Weaving – ARTBAR
[ad_1] If I had to choose one art medium for the rest of my life it would be fibers. I am always drawn to them, even from an early age when I only wanted to wear corduroy pants because I could run my fingers across the grooves and make a […]
An Abandoned Farmhouse Transformed Into a Life-Size Dollhouse by Heather Benning Reflects on Ideas of Home
[ad_1] Art #climate crisis #conceptual #sculpture #short film April 22, 2022 Kate Mothes All images © Heather Benning, shared with permission A sight familiar to those who travel along the old roads and by-ways of the North American countryside, an abandoned farmhouse is a touching reminder of changes in […]
Community and entertainment events starting April 17
[ad_1] This is a list of reader-submitted public events, virtual and in-person. CDC physical distancing and other guidelines may apply. Use the contact information to verify details. All programs and activities are subject to change without notice. 40th International Orchid & Bromeliad Show, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. April 17. Features flowering […]
Ancient art of kirigami meets AI for better materials design
[ad_1] Researchers are looking to kirigami — an ancient art that uses precise cuts to create intricate imagery — to guide artificial intelligence techniques in the manufacture of stronger, more stretchable materials for wearable electronics. Credit: Shutterstock/yuyangc Kirigami is the Japanese art of paper cutting. Likely derived from the Chinese […]
Book Review: Elegant Spirits: Amano’s Tale of Genji and Fairies
[ad_1] Yoshitaka Amano is a Japanese visual artist, character designer, illustrator, a scenic designer for theatre and film and a costume designer. He’s probably more well known for his work from Speed Racer, The Guin Saga, Vampire Hunter D and Final Fantasy. Bulk of the book covers The Tale of […]
A Beginners Guide To Buying Watercolour Paper
[ad_1] Watercolour papers can be a minefield for a beginner. ‘What paper should I use?’ is one of the most common questions I get asked in the shop here at Ken Bromley’s. In this post I will compare different weights of paper, explain the difference between the traditional and metric […]