Launched in partnership with The LGBT Community Center, Pioneers Go East Collective’s is a dance, film, and cross-disciplinary festival championing the voices of LGBTQ and feminist artists for a lively exchange of art and culture. Curated by Gian Marco Riccardo Lo Forte, Hilary Brown-Istrefi, and Philip Treviño, witness different generations […]
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Adam Handler and Peter Opheim: Warriors and Ghosts
Adam Handler and Peter Opheim: Warriors and GhostsDecember 9th – January 14th 2023GR Gallery255 Bowery (between Houston & Stanton)New YorkNY 10002 “Warriors and Ghosts“, a joint exhibition by artists Peter Opheim and Adam Handler, features 22 works that challenge the exhibition title. The duo unleash an assortment of ghostly paintings […]
Invader “4000” Opens in Paris with Exhibition and Mosaic Encyclopedia
Infusing meaning into numbers is one way to identify benchmarks, recognizing that time takes us forward regardless of our intentions. For street artist Space Invader, the act of recording and cataloging his two-decade Space Invaders project “is very much an ongoing meta-work, constantly expanding and transforming.” Marking that passage of […]
On the spot: Nibera | Displate Blog
80s light grid? Check. Warm, faded color palette? Check. Space inspirations? You got it! When it comes to retro-inspired art, Slovenian artist Nibera ticks all the boxes, while also making her art truly unique with some original compositional arrangements. Turns out Nibera is one hell of a retrohead. She’s not […]
Sketching and Drawing Online Workshop
Brandon Schaefer’s Sketching and Drawing Workshop is now open and it’s completely FREE to watch and draw along! Brandon is a California-based artist. He’s always enjoyed drawing throughout his life and discovered painting within the last few years. He shares his knowledge and adventures on YouTube and is working to […]
Greg Mike, Max Sansing, PichiAvo, Mr. June & More
Adding sixteen new murals to Downtown Cincinnati, BLINK, the nation’s largest light and art festival, took place last month for the first time since 2019. The cleverly captivating artwork featured above was painted by Atlanta-based Greg Mike. Several more murals — all captured by by travel and street photographer Karin du […]
Realizing a Range of Texture
Share: Diversify textures to create details, convey mood and build atmosphere in a painting. by Andy Evansen When people think of the word “texture” in the context of painting, typically they envision something rough. Texture doesn’t have to imply bumps and ridges, however. Texture can also feel smooth, damp, soft, […]
Keeping Memories Alive through Ofrendas
I have lived in Columbus for 30 years! Living in Central Ohio and working in Columbus has exposed me to the beautiful celebration of Día de los Muertos through the community I serve as part of Proyecto Mariposas and Martin de Porres Center. While remembering the souls of those have […]
Making Work-Life Balance Real | Brigitte Richard | Episode 786
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Brigitte Richard | Episode 786 Brigitte Richard was born and raised in Nürnberg, Germany and has been a potter for 38 years. There Brigitte completed a three year pottery apprenticeship and worked in a ceramic studio for several years. Brigitte is now a […]
Blue and Silver – Chelsea – Lines and Colors
Nocturne: Blue and Silver – Chelsea, James Abbott McNeill Whistler; oil on wood, roughly 20 x 24″ (61 x 50cm) Link above is to Zoomable image on Google Art Project; original is in the Tate, London; downloadable large file on Wikimedia Commons. Whistler often titled his pieces in musical terms; […]