How Do Artists Get Music Loans and Grants?
If you are an independent musician in financial distress, there are solutions available to you. To guarantee that money does not stand in the way of your musical dreams, we’ll show you how to apply for an instrument loan directly from CitrusNorth. Art Loans from Citrus North: Direct Lender for Your Creative Ventures A direct …
Researchers 3D print the first high-performance nanostructured alloy that is both ultra-strong and ductile
Researchers at UMass Amherst and Georgia Tech have 3D printed a dual-phase nanostructured high-entropy alloy that exceeds the strength and ductility of other advanced additively manufactured materials. Wen Chen, assistant professor of mechanical and industrial engineering at UMass Amherst, stands in front of images of 3D-printed high-entropy alloy components (radiator fan and octect array, left) …

Bloomfield-based painter to exhibit ’27 Kisses From The Sun’ in Middletown
MIDDLETOWN — Bloomfield-based painter and mural artist Alex Ranniello will feature his works in an upcoming exhibition, “27 Kisses From The Sun,” at The Buttonwood Tree, 605 Main St. His pieces will be exhibited in September, with a reception on September 24 from 6 to 8 p.m. There is no entry for this event, but …

Marmalade Visions: A Trio Exhibition Featuring Sun Park, Kevin Sabo, Will Hutnick at Soft Times Gallery in San Francisco – August 4, 2022
Soft Times Gallery is pleased to present “Marmalade Visions”: a dazzling, evocative and lyrical exhibition featuring the works of Kevin Sabo, Sun Park and Will Hutnick. This exhibition includes the unique painting and installations of the 3 artists, who play together through patterns and colors in unexpected ways. The Soft Times Gallery seeks to present …

Naomi Osaka and her family collaborate on the design of a new Yonex racket
The new Osaka Ezone 98 was designed by Naomi Osaka’s sister, Mari. Yonex Naomi Osaka isn’t the only Osaka to be linked with the four-time Major winner’s tennis gear. Osaka worked with her sister, Mari Osaka, to design a new aesthetic for her Yonex Ezone racquet and bag in time for the Silicon Valley Classic, …

Sporting KC Weekly Schedule: August 1-7, 2022
Sporting Kansas City (5-14-5, 20 points) will host the LA Galaxy (9-10-3, 30 points) at 7:30 p.m. CT Saturday at Children’s Mercy Park for the team’s annual Sporting Salutes game presented by UMB. Tickets are available online at SeatGeek.com and the first 10,000 fans to attend will receive Sporting Salutes pins as the club recognizes …

Appalachian Cultural Center reeling from historic flooding | National
WHITESBURG, Ky. (AP) — The raging floodwaters that left dozens dead or missing in eastern Kentucky also swept away some of the region’s irreplaceable history. Appalshop, a cultural center known for chronicling Appalachian life for the rest of the world, cleans up and assesses its losses, like much of the stricken mountainous region around it. …

The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences launches two new schools
“Our unique strength is that we combine studies of the human past (through archaeology, classics, ancient and more recent history) with those of how we think (philosophy), communicate (linguistics), identify ( gender and cultural studies) and construct our belief system (religious studies). Our teaching and learning powerfully demonstrate the value of the humanities in society …
ICD Brookfield Place Announces Winners of Inaugural Tasmeem Competition
Artwork exhibited at ICD Brookfield Place Dubai. Mohammad Yusuf, Feature Writer ICD Brookfield Place, Dubai, has announced the winners of the first edition of Tasmeem, an annual graphic design and poster exhibition and competition. The works of the 12 selected regional designers were unveiled on July 25 and will be on display until August 26. …

Meet the Junk Art Artist Behind the Giant Queen Bee Installation in South Vancouver
The artist behind a massive art installation of a queen bee in an industrial area of South Vancouver says he wants to add “a bit of magic” to commuters’ daily days. “Queen BX1000” was created with recycled materials by a Montreal street artist known as Junko. They say it’s their biggest piece to date. It …

Of interest: July 30, 2022 | New
The Mountain Club participates in the celebration of the museum ELIZABETHTOWN — The public is invited to join the Algonquin Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club on August 6 to attend the centennial celebration of the Museum of Adirondack History in Elizabethtown from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The celebration includes refreshments, talks by many …

1933 Lounge Planned for New Carmel Arts & Design District Development – Indianapolis Business Journal
A 43,000 square foot building would include a 1933 salon at South Rangeline Road and 1st Avenue Southeast in Carmel. (Render provided by Carmel Redevelopment Commission) Huse Culinary, the Indianapolis-based restaurant company that includes St. Elmo Steak House and Harry & Izzy’s restaurants, plans to bring its 1933 Lounge concept to a redevelopment project for …
O’Shea’s printing works in Hackensack closes after 50 years
HACKENSACK — A third-generation small business on Main Street will close at the end of the month as a wave of development continues to transform the city’s downtown. The building that housed O’Shea Printing, a family-owned printing business for over 50 years, is set to be demolished, paving the way for luxury apartments to be …

Sam Gilliam’s latest work is on display at the Hirshhorn
Comment this story Comment If you know abstract painter Sam Gilliam — who died June 25 at his DC home — you’ve probably seen his iconic draped paintings. Soaring above the walls of the museum, adorning high-ceilinged rooms, some stretching over 70 feet in length, they are of the dramatic kind works of art that …

I’m an interior design expert – how to make your home more expensive using my ‘wall art equation’
YOU don’t need a Monet or a Matisse on your walls to make your art look expensive. An interior design expert has shared her very simple equation for choosing wall art, insisting that the way to make your home look upscale is in the sizing. 4 Julie Sousa is currently decorating her own condo in …

Ensure efficient project delivery with compliance monitoring
Mark Wibberley is Associate Director at John Robertson Architects The role of compliance monitoring in the success of many medium to large scale programs is rarely discussed outside of the context of the projects in which it operates. Yet setting up a Compliance Monitoring Team (CMT) is a regular requirement of key project investors and …

Comstock Announces Opening of 50,000 Square Foot VIDA Fitness Flagship Facility in New Phase of Reston Resort
Get instant alerts when news breaks on your stocks. Claim your one week free trial for StreetInsider Premium here. First of multiple retail anchors planned for Comstock’s Reston Row district RESTON, Va., July 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Comstock Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: CHCI) (“Comstock”), a diversified real estate development and asset management company and leading …

Chinese artist Nut Brother fights pollution with rock music
Comment this story Comment On a remote dirt road in China’s northwest Qinghai Plateau, a four-piece band dressed in hazmat suits and gas masks launch into a thrash metal number about the dangers to burn waste. “A person’s life is just a breath, a breath filled with garbage,” the singer growls through his mask in …

Council releases funds to finalize Bendigo Art Gallery designs
Greater Bendigo City Council will release $600,000 to advance its number one priority project, the Bendigo Art Gallery Expansion, to finalize designs and ensure it is ready for investment . The $600,000 will come from the Council’s previous commitment of $3 million, which was made in October 2021. The Bendigo Art Gallery Board will also …

YMCA names new building at summer camp for former Watertown teacher
West Suburb YMCA The new Loch Lodge at the West Suburb YMCA’s Camp Chickami is nearing completion. The multipurpose building is named after former Watertown teacher Jim Lochiatto. Jim Lochiatto, or Mr. Loch, impacted many Watertown children as an art teacher and working at the YMCA’s Camp Chickami, and now he’s honored to have a …

Aspen space station lands for second summer | Culture & Leisure
A crew poses between Aspen trees during the “Aspen Year 2222: The Wild Future Outpost” launch day strategy session on Saturday. The event was the first in a long series for this year’s iteration of the Aspen space station. Led by local artist Ajax Axe, interactive programming and artistic encounters will kick off at various …

Need a break? Grab one with this digital rest area.
Congratulations! You have arrived at a digital rest area. Over the past few months, you may have come across a variation of this phrase on TikTok or Instagram, often paired with soothing video and music. These videos, and their iterations on other platforms, have become a way for social media users to encourage others to …

Concept covers that push the conversation
Times Insider explains who we are and what we do and provides a behind-the-scenes look at how our journalism comes together. When asked how far in advance she was working on a New York Times Magazine cover, Gail Bichler paused to be amused by the question, laughed and said, “Like, what is -what I want …

Marvel Teases Massive Avengers Finale and Jonathan Hickman’s Next Series | Comic-Con 2022
Marvel’s Next Big Thing panel at Comic-Con included several major reveals for upcoming 2022 and 2023 projects, including the impending climax of Jason Aaron’s Avengers saga and the next big thing for House of X’s Jonathan Hickman. . Marvel hasn’t revealed what Hickman has been working on since leaving the X-Men line in 2021, but …

Mitski performed the majestic Radio City Music Hall show with The Weather Station (night 1 photos, video, setlist)
After postponing the dates in March due to a case of Covid on his tour, Mitsky finally returned to New York on Friday night (7/22) for her first show here since 2019, and her first of two dates at Radio City Music Hall. It was her first time headlining the iconic grand theatre, and the …

“That Cat” at the SPA: the artists reflect their passions, serious and silly | Vermont Arts
Cats on the counters, cats on the chairs, cats on the shoulders, cats on the prowl – fat, thin, mischievous, haughty – the cats have invaded the main gallery of Studio Place Arts de Barre. True to his species, each is a cat of character A party for feline-inclined, “That Cat” opened last week at …

The Berlin Biennale struggles with big problems (and with itself)
BERLIN — To imagine a new world, wrote Karl Marx in 1843 after his studies in the German capital, one must first rigorously unpack the old with “a ruthless critique of everything that exists”. That energy pervades this year’s Berlin Biennale, which takes place in five museums across the city, curated by French Algerian artist …

The curtain is up on a Broadway hotel where the decorator is the star
Comment this story Comment NEW YORK — In the elegant Blue Room, you can sip cosmos surrounded by display cases containing Evan Hansen’s shirt, King George III’s crown, “Kinky Boots” knee-high red boots. In the spacious restaurant, you will dine under sconces illuminated with engraved designs of the 41 theaters on Broadway. Even in the …
ArtWalk at Liberty Station | Events in San Diego | August 7, 2022 | Arts District – Liberty Station
ArtWalk @ Liberty Station announces its return to Ingram Plaza on Saturday August 6th and Sunday August 7th at ARTS QUARTER Liberty Station. This marks 17 years of the fine arts fair bringing the visual arts to the historic San Diego community throughout the weekend. Attendees can wander the garden browsing the works of more …
Solo exhibition of Lesley Brankin
ARTIST Lesley Brankin is holding an exhibition of her work at the Weavers Gallery in Ledbury. Until recently, Lesley, from Malvern, was best known for her multi-award winning textiles and innovative textile work, but on developing a health condition she was advised to consider changing her artistic practice. Finding a new direction took her some …

“Journeys Through the Radiant Citadel”: The D&D Book Celebrates Diversity
Erin Roberts knows that the lived experiences we bring shape the stories we tell. Roberts is a black woman who loves the South. This passion shines through in the stories she wants to tell as an author – even when that story is told in a fantasy game based entirely on a group of people …

A Harry Styles class arrives at a Texas university
We may never get the answers from Styles himself. But a lucky group of students from Texas State University will be able to parse the British pop star’s details for a grade. Louie Dean Valencia, an associate professor of digital history at Texas State, announced last week that he would lead a spring 2023 course …

CMSRU students support creation of new community-designed floor mural in Camden | rowan today
CAMDEN, NJ — ARTx Camden is a service organization founded by students and physicians of Cooper Medical School, Rowan University (CMSRU) who believe that the arts and humanities serve a vital purpose for the health of individuals, communities and our society as a whole. As future physicians, ARTx members support the arts and creative expression, …

Georgia Guidestones bombing comes after far-right conspiracy theories
The late father of Melissa Fendley Caruso, the former owner of Elberton Granite Finishing Co. in Elberton, Georgia, has completed countless projects. But there’s one project Joe Fendley completed that changed his family’s life forever. “There have been all kinds of conspiracy theories,” she said. “I never imagined it would get so much attention.” In …

Watch Now: A Calming Oasis at Laura’s Gardens in Normal | Lifestyles
NORMAL – What was once “Jesse Fell’s backyard” is now a wooded respite along Constitution Trail and a future butterfly crossing station. Laura’s Gardens is part of the Illinois Art Station, 101 E. Vernon Ave., Normal. But you don’t have to join an Art Station program to enjoy the shady oasis of maples, cedars, and …

6 Tips to Keep in Mind When Creating Your Mixed Media Illustration
Mixed media art emerged in 1912 when Cubist artists like Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque began using collage along with paint, which helped budding artists develop an increasingly media-friendly attitude of art. Mixed media is defined as a style of art where one uses different types of artistic mediums to create an artwork. Combining visual …

Documenta chief resigns over anti-Semitism scandal
After a month of crisis that has rocked the art world, Sabine Schormann, managing director of acclaimed contemporary art exhibition Documenta, resigned from her post on Saturday just 28 days after the exhibition began its 100-day run. The crisis began after an artwork containing anti-Semitic imagery was installed, covered up and then removed from the …

Middle Eastern party scene thrives in Brooklyn
Just before midnight on a Friday in June, a short line formed outside Elsewhere, a music venue and nightclub in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Saphe Shamoun, one of the DJs performing that night, cautiously approached two women in line. “Are you here for Laylit?” He asked. They nodded and Mr. Shamoun directed them to another entrance – …
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Longtime WSFA 12 news director leaves for Hawaii
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – Longtime WSFA 12 News director Scott Duff has announced he will be leaving Montgomery after 16 years. Scott, who has worked for WSFA since October 2006, will fill the same position at Hawaii News Now, WSFA’s sister station 12 News in Honolulu. WSFA employees toasted Scott’s success with a surprise Hawaiian-themed …

Exhibit tackles art, technology and identity and wins major museum award – UBNow: News and Views for UB Faculty and Staff
In May, the Albright-Knox Art Gallery (soon to become the Buffalo AKG Art Museum) received the 2022 Achievement Award from the Association of Art Museum Curators (AAMC). The exhibit, “Machines Difference: Technology and Identity in Contemporary Art,” won first prize for museum exhibits with annual operating budgets of up to $10 million. It was organized …
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Local artist leans into apple theme when designing her Big Apple project
Artist Heather Wilson and her Big Apple artwork titled Malus Domestica in homage to Hawke’s Bay’s many apple trees. Photo / Paul Taylor Hawke’s Bay multimedia artist Heather Wilson takes on the Big Apple project, one apple at a time. One of 20 artists selected for a mass participation public art trail event, Wilson leans …

NASA’s new mineral dust detector is ready for launch
5. It will help scientists predict how future climate scenarios will affect the type and amount of dust in our atmosphere. As global temperatures rise, arid regions may become even drier, eventually resulting in larger (and dustier) deserts. The extent to which this might occur depends on several factors, including rising temperatures, changing land use, …

Weekly Numerological Predictions July 11-17, 2022 | Astrology
Number 1: (People born on the 1st, 10th, 19th and 28th of any month) Ganesha says time is flowing peacefully and auspicious. Trying to maintain good order in the house will be successful. Students will also receive appropriate results in graduate studies and research. Avoid any type of movement at this time. Because nothing will …

Stan Douglas, Diana Thater and other professors at one of California’s top art schools are campaigning to offer free classes to graduate students
The Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, Calif., is working to provide free tuition for students and has planned a high-profile benefit show to kick off the fundraising effort. Ten alumni and high-level employees of the influential school, including Ivan Morley, Shahryar Nashat, Laura Owens and Sterling Ruby donated works to online sale moderated …

“Quality over quantity”: Northumbria Student Show 2022
A stone’s throw from the commercial heart of Newcastle city centre, I enter the three-year-old Sutherland Building of Northumbria University. The transformation of the students’ daily studio into a gallery is impressive, with a nice balance between interior tranquility and the view of urban life outside. The work is beautifully edited with an attitude of …

Campus, community events planned during WCH Oregon22
The Oregon22 World Championships in Athletics offers many ways to join in the excitement, including several fun opportunities on and off campus throughout the event. MOWA exhibition at EMU No ticket is needed to explore the World Athletics Museum Athletics Heritage Exhibition now open at the Erb Memorial Union. This free exhibition is open to …

With 14,000 titles, the Syd Bolton Collection at the University of Toronto at Mississauga takes video game studies to the next level
From Space Invaders to Super Mario, video games are one of the most influential media on the planet. They have enchanted gamers around the world for nearly half a century and influenced mass culture with their pioneering inventions in aesthetics, storytelling, music and graphics. “They are arguably the biggest entertainment industry in the world – …

RSF receives $150,000 grant from the John James Foundation
Local young adults living with autism and disability are on the verge of having a state-of-the-art independent living home. The Ricky Stuart Foundation will begin the planning and design stages of its third project, the John Fordham House, following the announcement of a $150,000 grant from the John James Foundation. Mr Stuart said: “We are …

Multi-million dollar Stratford Park project moves forward, with land purchased and design released
VANESSA LAURIE / Stuff Ian McCaul, left, Paul Vanner and Philip Macey present the new plans for Fresh plans the Stratford Park project, which is divided into three areas. Plans for a $75 million event center in Stratford have moved forward with the project’s first land purchase and the release of new designs. The idea …

Portland artists hope to rise from the ashes | Arts & Hobbies
A spark is enough, they say, to ignite his imagination. The analogy of lighting a spark is true for everyone, especially those in the creative field who need that inspiration to produce work. Unfortunately, a spark is also what it took to bring the Portland Art Gallery – located in Port Antonio in the old …

Marvel’s Simu Liu and NBA star Jeremy Lin join youth club in celebrity basketball game
Canadian superstar Simu Liu and NBA champion Jeremy Lin have teamed up with the Canadian Chinese Youth Athletic Association to host a celebrity basketball game on Saturday at the University of Toronto’s Goldring Centre. The event brought together more than 20 celebrities, athletes and personalities from the North American Asian community. His goal was to …

This Italian watercolor shop is inspired by Italian art
This Italian watercolor shop is inspired by the history of art Located in Assisi, Umbria, A Gallo is a boutique selling watercolors and art supplies, whose interiors have been redesigned by Milan and London-based studio Duelle to reference the history of Italy. art. Melanie Liaw and Micaela Nadella of Milan and London-based design studio Duelle …

The Day – Cashman Dredging manager promises transparency in pursuit of Gales Ferry project
Ledyard – A company official said on Friday that Cashman Dredging and Marine Contracting was “trying to be as transparent as possible” as it pursued a plan to redevelop the former Dow Chemical property in Gales Ferry. “We have nothing to hide,” said Alan Perrault, vice president of Jay Cashman Inc., the dredging company’s parent …

THE IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE MAKES A WORLD PREMIERE IN BOSTON
When the guests come in Beyond King Tut: The immersive experience, they’ll meet ancient Egyptian gods like Ra and Anubis before descending into King Tut’s burial chamber and joining his quest for immortality. They will relive one of the greatest discoveries of all time – the king’s tomb with all its treasures waiting inside, recovered …
Hafele introduces Profin and Prodoor as its latest state-of-the-art aluminum kitchen profiles
With each new invention and technological advancement, trends the design world changes and develops. At Hafele, we work hard to keep up with them and bring you the latest, state-of-the-art, and reasonably priced options for your home interior. The kitchen is a space in the home that often attracts the potential for constant innovation due …

Barbara Kruger: ‘Anyone shocked by what’s going on hasn’t been paying attention’ | Art
FNew creators can claim the Museum of Modern Art and Rage Against the Machine as fans and collaborators. Yet that’s the unifying power of 77-year-old concept artist Barbara Kruger’s work: it’s immediate, powerful and, as her legion of imitators have proven, looks just as good on a T-shirt. Known for his iconic text works proclaiming …

SPR: Gurugram real estate area with endless growth opportunities
The Southern Peripheral Road (SPR), an approximately 16 km long highway that forms part of New Gurgaon, is currently attracting the attention of a host of end users and investors. And not without reason. According to industry experts, SPR at Gurugram, when operational, could be a game-changer for real estate in Gurugram, especially since it …

ArtWalk @ Liberty Station Announces Return for 17th Year – NBC 7 San Diego
Artwork by more than 150 artists in a variety of mediums will be on display at Point Loma next month as ArtWalk @ Liberty Station celebrates its 17e year of existence. Art lovers and those new to their appreciation of creative works can admire several handmade pieces ranging from glassware, photography, fine jewelry, painting, sculpture …

Austere but playful media in the Corners gallery | Art
Corners Gallery in Cayuga Heights has a tradition of exhibiting “handcrafted” media as well as more conventional works of art. Over the past decade, owner Ariel Bullion Ecklund, herself a ceramicist and photographer, has brought her thoughtful yet welcoming curatorial aptitude to work in a wide range of materials and techniques. For Corners’ early summer …

July: Martian House | News and Features
Space scientists from the University of Bristol have consulted on a pioneering public art project to build a ‘Martian house’ at Harborside – and now Bristol residents are being asked to create the interior. The house was designed to withstand the real environmental challenges found on Mars and inspire ideas about how we can all …

Osisko Development Announces Annual Grant of Stock Options, Restricted Share Units and Deferred Share Units – Form 6-K
Osisko Development Announces Annual Grant of Stock Options, Restricted Share Units and Deferred Share Units MONTREAL, July 01. Aug. 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Osisko Development Corp. (“Osisko Development“or the”Company“) (ODV TSX.V & NYSE) announces that, as part of the Company’s annual compensation review, the Board of Directors has authorized the granting of a total of …

Climate protesters cling to National Gallery artwork | Just stop the oil
Just Stop Oil supporters have again glued themselves to a major work of art in a major British gallery, a day after they invaded the track at Silverstone and disrupted the British Grand Prix. Just before 2.30pm, two young campaign supporters broke through a rope barrier keeping the public in London’s National Gallery a safe …

A person of interest in custody: NPR
Police police tape is seen near American flag themed sunglasses at the scene of the 4th of July parade shooting in Highland Park, Illinois. Youngrae Kim/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Youngrae Kim/AFP via Getty Images Police police tape is seen near American flag themed sunglasses at the scene of the 4th of …

Super Sounds Artist Shares Jon Kent’s Abandoned ‘Manga’ Sketches
super son Artist Jorge Jiménez shares alternate Superboy Jon Kent designs. Many DC fans might recognize Jon’s wardrobe from when he was younger: ripped jeans, sneakers, and a sweatshirt with his father’s red and yellow symbol and an attached red cape. However, artwork posted on Jiménez’s Instagram shows Jon almost wearing a much more similar …

Document on the London Bridge now at the Lake Havasu History Museum
LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. (AP) — The Lake Havasu History Museum has set up its permanent exhibit on London Bridge with perhaps the biggest addition to the exhibit since its initial installation. The centerpiece of the addition is the original 12-foot-long mylar print of London Bridge with each stone in the bridge’s face numbered to …

In Buffalo, new apartments are sprouting from vacant warehouses
BUFFALO — Buffalo was going through a decade-long economic recovery when a racially motivated attack by a gunman killed 10 people in May, overshadowing progress. As the city mourned, it also had to reckon with unflattering depictions of the East Side, the poor neighborhood where the massacre took place. These hard holds only tell part …

The Horrors of Dissection, Freud’s Secrets and Deller’s Map of Self – The Week in Art | Art and design
Exhibition of the week Anatomy: a matter of death and life This thought-provoking exhibition begins with an exquisite sample of Leonardo da Vinci’s dissection drawings and continues through to the gothic horrors of Edinburgh’s Burke and Hare. National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh, from July 2 to October 30. Also showing Howardena Pindell: a new languageIncredibly …

Democracy advocates sound alarm after Supreme Court takes up election case
Placeholder while loading article actions Suffrage advocates expressed concern on Friday, a day after the US Supreme Court said it would consider a conservative legal theory giving state legislatures virtually unchecked power over federal elections, warning that this could erode the fundamental principles of American democracy. The idea, known as the “independent legislature theory,” represents …

Exploring the human conception of motherhood at the MassArt Art Museum
This week, GBH Arts Editor Jared Bowen sits down with the Morning Edition team to bring you the latest exhibits from Boston’s art museums. Design motherhood Now at the MassArt Art Museum until December 18 This free exhibition at MassArt Museum of Art is “an exceptionally timely thing to do this weekend,” according to Bowen. …

Owensboro, KY Teen Paints His Poppy’s Portrait, Gary Pickrell
As the Pickrell family and the community of Owensboro continue to mourn the loss of a beloved patriarch, the memory of Gary Pickrell lives on. Almost 3 years after his death, his grandson Jude painted his portrait in his honor. What a beautiful tribute. Jason PickrelJason Pickrel The Pickrell family holds a special place in …

2 art havens in the Hudson Valley offer nature indoors and outdoors
In 1967, Italy’s Arte Povera artists, the radicals of their time, were hanging out at the Piper Club, a nightclub of, by and for the avant-garde in Turin. At a nighttime happening, young women danced in tunics made of polyurethane birch logs and ponchos studded with foam rocks resembling riverbeds. Like elves of nature, the …

Fossil fuel industry faces increased climate lawsuits | Environment
According to a new report, the world’s most polluting companies are increasingly the target of lawsuits challenging their inaction on climate change and attempts to spread false information. Research by the London School of Economics Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment found an increase in legal cases against the fossil fuel industry …

THE PERFECT MIX: Betty Loves Books opens at The Station in Newcastle
When Emily and Katieof Betty loves booksmeeting for the first time seven years ago, they had never imagined that one day they would open their own shop. But Emily had always dreamed of owning one, and Katie could never get out of it, so it was kind of inevitable. And this week, after the success …

Education PS urges students to consider art as a source of income
Elizabeth Mburu performs a choral verse “Misongosongo” during the Nairobi Area Colleges Theater Festival in Nairobi at the Railway Training Institute. [David Gichuru, Standard] Education PS Simon Nabukwesi has urged university and college students to take the performing arts seriously, saying it is a job opportunity with huge potential. Addressing students at Kenyatta University, Kitui …

Sam Gilliam, a painter revered for his colorful draped canvases, has died aged 88
Sam Gilliam, an abstractionist known primarily for his Drape paintings — unstretched canvases hung from ceilings and pinned to walls — as well as being the first black artist to represent the United States at the Venice Biennale, has died. Gilliam died on June 25, aged 88. The cause of death was kidney failure. His …

Why luxury hotels are rushing to open Saudi Arabia
President Biden is not the only one visiting Saudi Arabia – he is followed by swarms of tourists. But you’ll be forgiven for not having booked the Desert Kingdom yet for your next vacation. The murder of Jamal Ahmad Khashoggi in 2018, and a lifetime of draconian religious policing that kept women almost housebound, meant …

Celebrate Pride Month in Style
MANILA, Philippines — Business process outsourcing (BPO) network Telus International Philippines (TIP), a provider of digital customer experience and business process solutions, celebrated Pride Month with a Design Your Own Pride” and a mini fashion show at the activity center of its Vertis North site recently. “At the Design Institute of the School of Fashion …

Lancaster Artist Eric Tonzola Designs Guitar for Kellogg’s Company Meeting at Rock Lititz | Entertainment
To impress some Kellogg bigwigs, Chris Kurtz needed a more than good piece of art. He needed something grr-reat. Kurtz, CEO of Rock Lititz-based marketing firm Mediatwist, hosted a weekend getaway the first weekend in June for Kellogg Co’s executive team. The event, dubbed by Kurtz “The Rock Stars of Cereal,” capitalized on Rock Lititz’s …

Downtown a work in progress
Casey Hallmark is optimistic. It’s been just over six months since she took over the reins of downtown Odessa and she is confident that momentum is building when it comes to revitalizing the heart of Odessa. In a few months, Odessans will be able to eat pizza and drink wine at Homemade Wines, shop for …

Baxter Black, who elevated cowboy poetry to folk art, dies at 77
Baxter Black, the nation’s best-known cowboy poet, whose witty, big-hearted verses about cowpokes, feedlots and sweeping vistas elevated the western doggerel tradition to art popular, died June 10 at his home, a ranch outside of Benson, Arizona. He was 77 years old. The cause was leukemia, said his wife, Cindy Lou Black. It’s worth pausing …

For Trixie Mattel, drag is an art form. It is also his empire.
Placeholder while loading article actions Trixie Mattel, drag queen extraordinaire, was introduced to the world seven years ago with a thick contour and a Dolly Parton-style blonde wig on “RuPaul’s Drag Race.” Her over-the-top Barbie appearance in season 7 gave way to a character who captivated fans with a biting sense of humor and sharp …

[Eye interview] Hairdresser turned artist, he realizes his vision in a mountain resort
Lee Sang-il speaks during an interview with The Korea Herald at The Art of Life in Icheon, Gyeonggi Province on June 7. (Jeon Jae-ho/The Art of Life) ICHEON, Gyeonggi Province — When Lee Sang-il, 66, a hairstylist for celebrities, artists and lunching ladies, retired a decade ago, he hinted that he was about to embark …

In Florence, an introduction to long-term group visits
Placeholder while loading article actions My family calls me the Bethesda Brit. I’ve spent so much time traveling in the UK that London is almost my second home. But I had long hoped to immerse myself in another place: Florence, the city where the Renaissance began around 1350 and – for most art history buffs …
Immersive artwork unveiled on London’s South Bank shows refugees’ journey to safety
Three immersive works of art have been unveiled on London’s South Bank, depicting an Ethiopian refugee’s journey to safety in the UK. The three-dimensional coins depict the story of Eskander Turki, who is now a member of the Northern Ireland athletics team. The street art, created by the duo known as 3D Joe & Max, …

Frances Levine, longtime Fresno state supporter, dies at 94
Frances Levine, whose gift to Fresno State of her American Poet Laureate husband’s extensive personal book collection sparked the creation of the Philip Levine Reading Room inside the University Library, died in Fresno on June 13. She was 94 years old. The generosity of Frances Levine – known to friends as “Franny” – was emblematic …

French Toast funds project for Butler Academy teacher | Hartsville Messenger
HARTSVILLE—French Toast funded a project on DonorsChoose to buy 3Doodler pens for Butler Academy students for their Science/STEAM program this spring. These pens allow students to turn a drawing from a prototype into a real 3D item to make learning more convenient and engaging. As French Toast creates school uniforms, Tara Dempsey’s project, which will …
Art Jameel’s global rapprochement responds to the climate crisis
Art Jameel has set up a weather station at Jameel Arts Centre, Dubai. Mohammad Yusuf, Feature Writer In response to the global climate emergency, Art Jameel joined 27 arts organizations around the world to form the World Weather Network (WWN), a constellation of “weather stations” located across the globe in oceans, deserts, mountains, farmlands, rainforests, …

Orange County Arts and Cultural Affairs Advisory Board Announces Community Family Tree Dedication Ceremony by JEFRË to Complete I-4 Arts Endowment Program
June 21, 2022 Orange County Government Public Information OfficerEmail: [email protected] Saturday, June 25, 2022 Orange County, Florida – JEFRE is an Orlando-based multidisciplinary artist whose fame continues to grow. He has tackled various projects during his career involving community design, public art, parks and plazas, sculpture, temporary installations, interior design, avant-garde landscapes and eco-installations. His …
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SCAD SERVE volunteers working on homes in Savannah
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – More than 300 students, prospective students, faculty and staff at Savannah College of Art and Design are taking the time to repair homes around Savannah. Volunteer projects are part of SCAD SERVE, which aims to help the surrounding community and improve the quality of life. Hundreds of SCAD students are spread …

wooden bugle cube by henry hanson
wooden bugle cube by henry hanson Following his concrete cube trumpet project, designer Henry Hanson returns with the Wood Bugle Cube, created as a fully functional element brass musical instrument without seeming to. ‘Although the shape and material are in no way reminiscent of a musical instrument, the function and sound are almost indistinguishable from …
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Ukrainian president expects Russian attacks to escalate with EU summit this week
EU to decide on Ukraine’s membership bid Zelenskiy says Battle for Donbass is intensifying The city of Sievierodonetsk at the center of Russian attacks NATO’s Stoltenberg says war could last for years KYIV, June 20 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has predicted that Russia will step up its attacks this week as European Union …

New Yorkers lined up to watch the creative costumes at the biggest art parade
According the festival website, the march honors ancient mythology and seaside “honky-tonk rites” with 1,500 participants from across New York City. As a reminder of the upcoming season, the event traditionally takes place on the Saturday closest to the summer solstice. The Mermaid Parade has been a local event since 1983, commemorating both the summer …
National Art School honors artist Colin Lanceley, peer of Arthur Boyd and Sidney Nolan
“Incredible things happened for him when we were overseas and his work was shown in Rome, Paris, New York and London,” Kay said. “It was an extraordinary period of creativity and growth.” Feeling ‘isolated and alone’ upon returning to Sydney in 1981, the Lanceleys bought a warehouse in Surry Hills, turned it into a studio …

bleeding heartland
Herb Strentz, a frequent contributor to Bleeding Heartland, wrote his Ph.D. thesis at Northwestern University on media coverage of flying saucers/unidentified flying objects. He was also a research associate with the Department of Defense UFO Project conducted by the University of Colorado in the late 1960s. I offer some UFO trivia and storytelling as part …

Saxmundham celebrates 750 years of market charter
Published: 7:00 a.m. June 18, 2022 This July marks the 750th anniversary of the town of Saxmundham in Suffolk receiving its market charter. The borough will celebrate this milestone anniversary with a free, family-friendly 750 Festival on Saturday, July 9. This special event will take place downtown and on Fromus Green from 9:30 a.m. to …

BRO AM 2022 | KPBS Public Media
The SWITCHFOOT BRO-AM Foundation is dedicated to giving back to the San Diego community by raising the profile of and providing grants to nonprofit organizations that provide services to homeless, at-risk, and disadvantaged youth, with a particular focus on programs related to music, art and surfing. Join us! BEACH PARTY At Beach Fest, join over …

Artists Chosen for Public Art Commission at Essex Recovery Residence
The calming nature photograph by Sharon-based photographer Carol Langstaff (left) and the vibrant mural artwork by Rutland-based artist Kathryn Wiegers (right) were the winning designs for the public art commission of Essex’s newest recovery residence. Vermont Business Magazine Calming nature photography by Carol Langstaff of Sharon, VT, and vibrant mural artwork by Kathryn Wiegers of …

Sea Isle City Skimmer Festival Returns Father’s Day Weekend | Cape May
SEA ISLE CITY – After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the city’s tourism division is pleased to announce that Skimmer Festival Weekend will return for the Holiday Weekend. fathers, this Saturday and Sunday. The event kicks off Saturday with a seaside vendors market from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. along the promenade, …

Exhibits for June 16 | Arts
Editor’s Note: Exhibits shares information about exhibits on screen or online in Charlottesville and Albemarle, Buckingham, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, Madison, Nelson and Orange counties. Articles must be received by noon Friday for next week’s issue. Include the opening and closing dates of your exhibit and a phone number the public can call with questions. Send …

Controversial proposal for large self-storage company at Kmart Augusta site revised
Augusta advisers are considering a revised proposal to turn Kmart’s former vacant space on Western Avenue into a self-storage facility and possibly build a three-story structure over part of the parking lot to house storage units. additional storage. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal AUGUSTA — A revised plan to start a large self-storage business at Kmart’s former …

Find inspiration and relaxation at Muse, luxury condos in Old Town North
Placeholder while loading article actions The location, close to the water and its serenity, drew Michele Pearce and her husband, Stephen, to Muse, a 72-unit condominium development in northern Old Town Alexandria. The prospect of walking and biking the nearby Mount Vernon Trail and the luxury of living in a place where “every detail has …

The 2022 “Visit Korean Heritage” campaign is ready to start!
The 2022 “Visit Korean Heritage” Campaign (the “Campaign”), a joint project between the Cultural Heritage Administration (Administrator: Choi Eung-chon) and the Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation (Chairman: Choi Young-chang), is holding a press conference at Yeongbingwan Hall (Blue House) on June 14 to announce that the Campaign is ready to open its doors and welcome guests …

Thunderbolts fan poster brings together the MCU’s greatest anti-heroes
Following the announcement of an upcoming Thunderbolts movie, a fan poster imagines which characters could be part of the MCU’s anti-hero team. A new Love at first sight The fan poster brings together some of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s most popular anti-heroes after the upcoming movie project was confirmed. The team, mostly made up of …

Modernizing an outdated electric vehicle charging station
One of the downsides of being an early adopter is that you might end up investing in hardware that becomes obsolete pretty quickly. While it’s clear that EVs are here to stay, those who purchased an EV charging station a few years ago may find it slow and incompatible with modern cars or charging networks, …

A radical collective takes control of one of the largest art exhibitions in the world
I undertook several days of nongkrong in Gudskul, arriving in the calm of mid-morning to sit under the breadfruit trees with anyone willing to chat. When the collectives bought the property, it had an indoor soccer field, so ruangrupa kept the high roof intact and built two floors of cabins inside – some with drywall …

Deane Center of Wellsboro Offers Free Art and Design Classes for Area Youth and Educators | Education
Wellsboro, Pennsylvania – Two weeks of digital arts, animation and film camps are taking place this summer at the Deane Center for the Performing Arts in Wellsboro. From July 25 through August 5, Rand Whipple of the Box of Light Digital Arts Studio will host free camps for children in Tioga County and surrounding areas. …

Climate change: Togo launches a project to set up 10 smart cities
OVERVIEW OF REFORMS START A BUSINESS (More information) At the fifteenth position in the world and first in Africa, under the start a business Doing Business 2020 ranking index, Togo maintains its reform dynamic with more reforms…. EXECUTION OF CONTRACTS (More information) Compared to a few years ago, when it was one of the last …

Donations for Ukraine, Celebration of Life Stolen from Williams Lake Art Gallery in Break-in – Williams Lake Tribune
Support for relief in Ukraine and a celebration of life for famous local potter Bev Pemberton recently took a hit when a thief stole funds from the Station House Gallery. The loss was part of a ‘substantial loss’ after a burglary on Tuesday May 31 at the Station House Gallery in Williams Lake. Diane Toop, …

‘Fire Island’: A Modern Gay Twist on Jane Austen’s ‘Pride and Prejudice’
Photo: ‘Fire Island’ Brief overview This silly and wild romantic comedy is a good start to start Pride month of June 2022. Filled with witty one-liners, a Charli XCX reference and lovable characters, ‘Fire Island’ is an entertaining watch that encompasses both friendship and identity. The film is directed by Andrew Ahn who directed such …

A saloon for the downtown fashion set
Evan Mock, the 25-year-old skateboarder, ‘Gossip Girl’ actor and Calvin Klein model, was thrown into the amber light, leaning against a pine wall at The River, a new bar on Bayard Street in Manhattan’s Chinatown . He was chatting with two of the bar’s owners: Aaron Aujla, 36, and Benjamin Bloomstein, 34, the men behind …
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BWX Technologies selected to build the microreactor for Project Pelé: New Nuclear
June 09, 2022 The first full-scale transportable microreactor prototype will be completed and delivered in 2024 for testing at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL). Transportable microreactors can deliver clean, carbon-free power where and when it’s needed in a variety of austere conditions (Image: BWXT) The Office of Strategic Capabilities (SCO) of the United States Department …