Acrylic Painting Workshops and Classes
“Flora & Fauna in Watercolor” August 15-17, 2024 The first day. Students will focus on the fauna, watercolor techniques, positive and negative space, fur, scales, feathers, eyes, claws, paws, texture, and other details of curiosity. Day Two. The focus will be on the flora, some select plants of the region, watercolor techniques, wildflowers, garden blossoms, leaves, shapes, color,…
International Opportunities for Artists to Exhibit Abroad
InternationalCall for Artists Jan26 Call for Memorial Parkway Program Lead Artist – Calgary, Alberta Calgary Arts Development is seeking professional artists to join The City of Calgary’s design team for the Memorial Parkway Program. The lead artist(s) will develop a public art program for this lively outdoor space throughout the infrastructural redevelopment of the area. The mandate of this…
Literature Bursary Award 2024 Information Clinic – 1 February 2024, 12.30pm | The Arts Council
The deadline for the next round of the Arts Council’s Literature Bursary Award is Thursday, 15 February 2024 at 5.30 pm. The Arts Council offers a Literature Bursary for writers and picture book makers working in the Irish language, and a Literature Bursary for writers and picture book makers working in the English language. In advance of the first Bursary…
Caravaggio shines at the Toledo Museum of Art – theartwolf
From January 20 to April 14, 2024, The Toledo Museum of Art presents four paintings by Caravaggio in conversation with works from the Museum’s permanent collection in “The Brilliance of Caravaggio: Four Paintings in Focus” Source: Toledo Museum of Art (TMA) · Image: Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi), The Cardsharps, c. 1595, oil on canvas, Kimbell Art Museum. The exhibition marks the…
Americans For The Arts And United States Conference Of Mayors Honor Elected Leaders From Missouri, New York, and Colorado and Poet Honey Bell-Bey For Their Steadfast Support of The Arts
[WASHINGTON, DC, January 19, 2024]— Americans for the Arts and The United States Conference of Mayors today presented the 2024 Public Leadership in the Arts Awards to three elected officials and an American poet at The United States Conference of Mayors 92nd Winter Meeting in Washington, DC. Award receipts were: Jared Polis, Governor of Colorado, will receive the National Award…
Watercolor Painting Workshops and Classes
“Flora & Fauna in Watercolor” August 15-17, 2024 The first day. Students will focus on the fauna, watercolor techniques, positive and negative space, fur, scales, feathers, eyes, claws, paws, texture, and other details of curiosity. Day Two. The focus will be on the flora, some select plants of the region, watercolor techniques, wildflowers, garden blossoms, leaves, shapes, color,…
Photography Workshops and Classes
“Painting in the Dutch Landscape” June 16-23, 2024 Many of the Dutch painters were influenced by the light in the flat countries. In June we will meet in Zwolle, the Netherlands and the surrounding which is in the area of the Overijssel north-east province. Not only painting and sketching are in the program, but also stone carving, Monotype…
Drawing Workshops and Classes in Charcoal, Pen & Ink, Colored Pencils, and Watercolor Pencils
“Drawing from Nature in Color and Tone” Saturdays, February 24 – April 27, 2024 Hone your drawing skills in a variety of media while appreciating the color and intricacy of natural forms! Less a traditional botanical art class and more a drawing media and techniques course, this class promotes observational drawing, experimentation in a variety of materials and…
Ceramics and Pottery Classes and Workshops
“Online Paper Clay Techniques” Wednesdays, January 24 – March 27, 2024 Develop a personal vision of handbuilding techniques for creating functional and sculptural forms Demonstrations focus on slab construction, but students are free to experiment with coil building, pinching, and extrusion. This class will use a wide variety of material techniques including paper clay, decorating techniques, textures, colored…
Acrylic Painting Workshops and Classes
“Flora & Fauna in Watercolor” August 15-17, 2024 The first day. Students will focus on the fauna, watercolor techniques, positive and negative space, fur, scales, feathers, eyes, claws, paws, texture, and other details of curiosity. Day Two. The focus will be on the flora, some select plants of the region, watercolor techniques, wildflowers, garden blossoms, leaves, shapes, color,…
Art Competitions and Juried Art Exhibitions
RegionalCall for Artists Jan19 50th Annual Omaha Summer Arts Festival Artists are invited to apply for the 50th Annual Omaha Summer Arts Festival, held June 7-9, 2024 at Aksarben Village in Omaha, NE. $2,500 in awards. The Festival accepts work from 14 different media categories, including (but not limited to): 2D mixed media, ceramics, painting, photography, sculpture, and fiber.…
The Arts Council has expressed its sadness at the passing of former colleague Oliver Dowling | The Arts Council
The Arts Council has expressed its sadness at the passing of former colleague Oliver Dowling who has died. Oliver was a leading figure in visual arts in Ireland and a dear colleague and mentor to many artists and arts managers throughout his life. Oliver was the Exhibitions Officer for the Arts Council in the late 1960s and returned as the Visual…