September 18, 2024
Artists

Three Meath artists shortlisted for Prize at the National Gallery of Ireland

Junxi Yi’s ‘Me in Chinese Traditional Dress,’ was created with oil pastel, nail polish, and gem stickers on canvas. 11 year old Junxi Yi is from Drogheda. Published: Thu 22 Aug 2024, 1:10 PM Three local artists have been shortlisted for Young Portrait Prize competitions at the National Gallery of Ireland. Harriet Casey from Navan,

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Artist’s impression of revamped Stoke-on-Trent museum released

An artist’s impression has been released showing what the planned revamp of a city’s museum could look like. Plans to refurbish the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery in Stoke-on-Trent are being drawn up after the city council was awarded £5m from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport and Arts Council England. They include a

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North West artists shortlisted for AIB Portrait Prize

Three North West artists have been shortlisted for the national AIB Portrait Prize. Sligo’s Michael Wann, Robert Stothard of Leitrim and Neil-Jack Hamilton from Donegal are among the 46 artists listed for the prestigious award. The AIB Portrait Prize shortlist includes painting, drawing, sculpture, video and photography. The winner of the AIB Portrait Prize will

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From the Andes to Amsterdam: the artist reimagining indigenous cultures | Art

In 2022, while doing research in a Latin American archive in Texas, the Peruvian artist Claudia Martínez Garay came across a curious musical score. Titled Hanaqpachap kusikuynin, it was a Catholic hymn, thought to be the oldest polyphonic work in Quechua (the group of indigenous languages spoken across the Andes). It was first published in 1631 in a

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‘Making Her Mark’ – an exhibition by four women artists at the Fitzrovia Gallery

Drawing by Annie Burrows. One of the four women artists in a group exhibition at The Fitzrovia Gallery, Whitfield Street. ‘Making Her Mark: Stories through print, paint and drawing’, an exhibition by four women artists, will be displayed in the Fitzrovia Gallery this autumn. The artists — Annie Burrows, Zinta Jaunitis, IIona Pimbert and Marigold

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Woman refuses to pay artist friend for ‘sexualized’ wedding portrait

Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more A woman refused to pay her artist friend after she “sexualized” her in the wedding portrait she commissioned. In a post

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SXSW Sydney Adds Over 25 Artists to Music Program

SXSW Sydney has added over 25 new artists to its music program. Artists from Australia, Aotearoa, South Korea, India, and many other countries will make their way to SXSW Sydney this October. The event’s programming team Reg Harris and Ruby Miles selected the artists from over 1200 submissions. Announced today, Melbourne psych-rock band Majak Door,

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Can political rallies use music without the artist’s permission? – NBC4 Washington

Pause that playlist, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.       Not even the future President of the United States has the authority to play any song they want. What they listen to once inside the comfort of the White House is, of course, their right. But while on the campaign trail ahead of the 2024 election, those

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COLUMN: Starry Night set to shine light on ‘incredible’ local artists

Rama Powwow and All Your Friends Fest at Burl’s Creek also happening on what is a busy weekend in the arts and entertainment scene, says columnist Starry Night Studio and Gallery Tour, the penultimate arts event of the summer, is almost upon us! Come stroll the streets of downtown Orillia this Sat. Aug. 24 and

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South Boston-based Artists for Humanity helps young creatives craft their skills – NBC Boston

Artists for Humanity in South Boston employs more teens than any organization in the city.    Guided by mentors, more than 400 young people are hired to work on art and design projects for corporate clients and nonprofit partners.  And through the process, many craft their own futures. “ “You can have a creative job

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