Ceramics and Pottery Classes and Workshops
“KinderART & Clay (Ages: 4-6)” Saturdays, September 21 – November 23, 2024 In this course, children discover new mediums and ideas in art. They begin to identify differences in art such as distinguishing between bright and light, as well as dull and dark colors, find basic shapes within larger objects, and identify types of lines, such as long/short,…
Acrylic Painting Workshops and Classes
“Enamel Jewelry: Glass on Metal” Thursdays, September 12 – December 12, 2024 In this demonstration focused, multi-week class, students will learn the foundations of enameling on metal to create lightweight, wearable jewelry. Utilizing traditional metal fabrication and cold connections, students will learn silver soldering, earwire fitting, filing, sanding, and sawing, and light forming. They will then take their…
Art Competitions and Juried Art Exhibitions
NationalCall for Artists Sep27 2025 Miami University Young Painters Competition Miami University announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, January 27 – March 14, 2025 at the Hiestand Galleries in Oxford, OH. $10,000 Yeck Purchase Award; $2500 Second Place; $2000 Third Place. Juror: Alexis Rockman. Year 2025 is for Representational Realism Painting. U.S. Artists, aged 25-…
EDI Blog September 2024 | The Arts Council
Welcome to our September 2024 Blog! We have EDI team updates and the next steps for Stage 2 of the EDI implementation plan. Welcome to the new Head of EDI! Leon Diop joined us in August as our new Arts Council Head of EDI! Leon is the co-founder and former CEO of Black and Irish.The organisation is dedicated to bringing…
Dallas Museum of Art premieres new exhibition exploring the life of Frida Kahlo – theartwolf
From August 18 through November 17, 2024. “Frida: Beyond the Myth” brings together approximately 60 works by Kahlo and her contemporaries to explore the life of one of the most revered artists of the 20th century Image: Frida Kahlo (gelatin silver print, 15.2 by 10.8 cm) by Guillermo Kahlo Lifting the veil of myth that obscures our understanding of the…
President and CEO of Americans for the Arts Nolen Bivens Supports the National Endowment for the Arts and National Endowment for the Humanities
On May 14, Americans for the Arts’ President and CEO Nolen Bivens submitted written testimony supporting increased federal funding for the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). He made the case for funding each agency at no less than $211 million for Fiscal Year 2025, which represents just 0.006 % of last…
Watercolor Painting Workshops and Classes
“Atelier Provence and Barcelona Art Tour” June 25 – July 6, 2025 A unique art workshop/art tour open to artists of all levels and media (oils, acrylics, watercolors, etc.). Seven days of plein-air painting, art history/theory lectures, and gastronomy in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence followed by four days visiting Barcelona’s top art sites and enjoying Catalan cuisine. The price of…
Photography Workshops and Classes
“Netherlands and Belgium – Painting Tour” June 14-22, 2025 The unique aspect of this tour is the opportunity to explore two incredible countries in a single trip, witnessing the diversity of landscapes, architecture, and culture as you hop between the Netherlands and Belgium. You’ll be guided by our knowledgeable instructor, Vlad, along with wonderful local guides. Are you…
Drawing Workshops and Classes in Charcoal, Pen & Ink, Colored Pencils, and Watercolor Pencils
“Pines & Palms 8th Annual Plein Air Paintout” October 1-5, 2024 5-day Plein Air Event will be an artist’s oasis of cotton fields, pine forest, ponds, moss-covered oaks, and historic streets of downtown Thomasville. Join award-winning artists Mary O Smith, Steven Walker, Orit Reuben, Phil Sandusky, Craig Reynolds and Paul Ladnier for an opportunity to learn from these…
Ceramics and Pottery Classes and Workshops
“KinderART & Clay (Ages: 4-6)” Saturdays, September 21 – November 23, 2024 In this course, children discover new mediums and ideas in art. They begin to identify differences in art such as distinguishing between bright and light, as well as dull and dark colors, find basic shapes within larger objects, and identify types of lines, such as long/short,…
Acrylic Painting Workshops and Classes
“Enamel Jewelry: Glass on Metal” Thursdays, September 12 – December 12, 2024 In this demonstration focused, multi-week class, students will learn the foundations of enameling on metal to create lightweight, wearable jewelry. Utilizing traditional metal fabrication and cold connections, students will learn silver soldering, earwire fitting, filing, sanding, and sawing, and light forming. They will then take their…
Art Competitions & Exhibitions, Festivals, Art Fairs
NationalCall for Artists Sep13 Christmas Nativity Art – Juried Exhibition Creche Festival Houston seeks entries for a juried exhibition, December 14 & 15, 2024 at Christ the King Lutheran Church in Houston, Texas. $1,000 Grand Prize and two $500 awards. Jurors: Rev. Johann Roten, S.M., Marie Romero Cash, N. Elizabeth Schlatter. All media is accepted – mixed media,…
