Acrylic Paintings News
- Arts calendar Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 11:17PMJANUARY 7th Revolution Gallery hosts a dual show of recent paintings by Emanuel and Lenore Vardi through Feb. 1 from 5-9 p.m. at 317 N.W. Gilman Blvd., Suite 26. Call 392-4982. Artist David Repyak presents “Thirst,” his show of acrylic paintings through Jan. 17 at Pogacha restaurant, 120 N.W. Gilman Blvd. Call 392-5550.9th “Weekend of Rising Stars!” of the [...]
- Around town Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 11:02PMEVENTS
- Top 5 events in Philippine visual arts Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 11:17AMTHE most exciting development on the art scene in 2008 was obviously the high bidding for Philippine works in international auctions. This was noted by a panel of art industry leaders in the Inquirer Lifestyle’s yearend art forum last Dec. 17.
- Solo exhibit by Franklin artist planned Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 8:02AM The Cultural Arts Alliance of Hopkinton will host a single artist show by award-winning Franklin artist Lisa G. Bailey at the CAA Farmhouse, from Jan 9 to Feb. 2.
- Artists offer different views of subjects at JRB Art at The Elms Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 12:00AMThe city is a state of mind as well as a real place in "Metropolis,” a two-person show of acrylic paintings by Bennett Berry and mixed media oil paintings by Michele Mikesell at JRB Art at The Elms, 2810 N Walker.Contrasting styles — from Berry’s photo-realistic street scenes and ad sendups to Mikesell’s distinctly surrealistic portraits of animals dressed as people — are found in the work of ...
- In realm of art, a guiding spirit Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 11:45PMAs a child, Greg Rogers dreamed of becoming a world-renowned chef. He progressed pretty far with his cooking - but then someone told him that running a kitchen would require him to lift 50-gallon tubs.
- Square House Museum to exhibit works by Dalhart artist Firestone Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 11:17PM[The Carson County Square House Museum in Panhandle will exhibit artwork by Dalhart artist Charles Firestone through February.
- Events calender 1/3 Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 11:15PMARTS
- Entertainment News Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 6:41AMThe Smithsonian Institution traveling exhibition "The Dancer Within" will be on display at the Earl Bane Gallery at Rolling Hills Wildlife Adventure through April 5.
- Chee goes with the flow Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 4:32AMChee with his Jubah (mixed media on canvas, 172cm x 244cm). It may have been a long time coming but there is no holding back artist Chee Eng Hong now. TUNG ENG SWEE writes.
- NEWs in Northeastern Wisconsin Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 4:09AMThe event will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Jan. 26 at the library. Participants can bring in cell phones, digital cameras, video cameras, iPods and other equipment for help with use. No repairs will be available.
- Shared vision Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 4:05AMAt the heart of New Covenant Church in Naperville there beats the messages of three passages from the Gospel of Luke.
- Chee goes with the flow Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 1:37AMIt may have been a long time coming but there is no holding back artist Chee Eng Hong now. TUNG ENG SWEE writes.
- Exhibits calendar Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 1:08AMThe following galleries, museums and businesses will be open from 6-9 p.m. today for the First Friday Gallery Hop. Two shuttles leave at 6:30 p.m. from Kleman Plaza for a three-hour tour to many of the participating galleries and museums.
- Cosmic colours of angst and consciousness Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 12:55AMWhy do some troubled children turn out to be artists and others turn their sufferings back against the world? According to artist Rajesh Baderia, colours weave their magic on troubled young minds.
- First Friday Art Walk includes more than 30 venues Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 1:48AMA variety of art exhibits, performances and open house events at 32 venues will highlight the First Friday Art Walk scheduled for Friday in downtown Binghamton.
- Capsule Art Reviews: "Blind Lines," Hot and Grounded Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 7:08PM"Blind Lines" In the 19th century, locks of hair from the living and the dead were considered sentimental mementos. In the 21st century, collected strands of hair are more often than not associated with DNA analysis for a crime lab or paternity test. Mexican artist Gabriel de la Mora uses hair in hi ...
- MCAAC supporting local artists Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 5:33PM“We want to support local artists,” said Ann Iungerich, new president of the Morgan County Area Arts Council (MCAAC), in announcing an art show during the holidays at Café Lotus in Fort Morgan.
- Mother-and-child exhibit by UP artists Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 4:10PMMANILA, Philippines – Motherhood can be depicted in many ways – a woman holding her babe to her breast, a probinsyana bathing her toddlers in the stream, or even a corporately-dressed lady with a white cat in her lap.
- Artistic touch Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 3:46PMFrancis Marion University presents work of acclaimed painter, potters
- Free art workshop with artist Phil Gallager Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 11:30AMThe Feather River College art department presents a free workshop with acclaimed artist Phil Gallagher Saturday, Jan. 10, 2009.
- 2009 Artist Scholarship Offered in Brisbane, Australia Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 2:17AM Brisbane Artists Academé, (incorporating Brisbane Art Workshops), is offering a scholarship to the value of $2,500. Brisbane Artists Academé offers oil, acrylic and watercolour painting and drawing classes. Term classes and Workshops are available to all levels from absolute beginners to professionals, and are available day, evening and weekend, tutored by local, national and international ...
- Where are they now? Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 12:24AM * Who: Joyce White, 48, of Armstrong
- Arts Calendar Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 12:17AMDECEMBER 31st Village Theatre production of Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” runs through Jan. 4 at the Francis J. Gaudette Theatre, 303 Front St. N. Tickets are $22-$58 and are available by calling 392-2202 or going to www.villagetheatre.org.Artist David Repyak presents “Thirst,” his show of acrylic paintings through Jan. 17 at Pogacha restaurant, 120 N.W. Gilman Blvd. [...]
- Patricia Marx: Marni, in SoHo. Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 11:03PMThis holiday season, I longed for world peace, universal health care, an end to poverty and disease, and, most of all, one of those chunky Marni necklaces made from colorful shapes of melted and stretched bovine horn. Oh, and could I also have that strand of fabric-covered beads anchoring . . .
- Critical irony and the learned naïf Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 10:51AMI FIND nothing that aspires to the topical in Farley del Rosario’s work. Instead, I find critical irony, some of it self-mocking and part of it directed at our concepts of artmaking, brought to life and sustained in his recent exhibit, “Dreamworx.”
- Artist Spotlight: Jodie Traugott of Rochester Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 2:10AMJodie Traugott of Rochester says the single greatest influence on her painting career was the birth of her first grandchild.
- Hundreds in Richmond area partake in local Kwanzaa festival Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 11:10PMInspired words, deep thoughts, good food and just plain fun infused the Richmond area’s lively celebration of Kwanzaa yesterday. The weeklong African-American festival, which began Friday, also sparked high-energy dance, music and drumming. The festival, celebrated by millions nationwide, drew more than 1,500 people to The Showplace Exhibition Center, including 14-year-old Emonie Smith of ...
- Art and Antiques Event and Sale: Benefits Cantor Arts Centers Art Acquisitions Fund Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 9:14PMAl Ring, Acrylic painting. STANFORD, CA.- The Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University announces Treasure Market, March 26–29, 2009, with the theme “The Art of Collecting.”
- The guide to local exhibits Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 12:30AMNEW WORKS BY GREGG HERTZLIEB AND JOE OLAH | Highland
- Qatar’s artistic talent on show Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 5:10PMDOHA: In the centre of Doha lies Souq Waqif. It is one of the most traditional-looking souqs of the region. Diverse nationalities converge to try traditional and foreign products in this splendid recreation of an old market designed using traditional Islamic architecture.
- With the stroke of a brush Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 11:25AMGroup finds camaraderie in painting
- Sponsored by: Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 7:57AMKATONAH - An impoverished Guatemalan family with baby in tow, a 23-year-old homeless man who sleeps in a Valhalla shelter and a retired elementary schoolteacher who longed to spend Christmas with children all came together yesterday for a special holiday meal at St.
- Conroe ISD briefs Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 5:19AMArmstrong Elementary Armstrong Elementary will have math night for pre-kindergarten, kindergarten and first grade beginning at 6 p.m. Jan. 13. Math night for second, third and fourth grade will be Jan. 15.
- Library gallery plans January exhibits Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 1:41AMNext month, the Oresman Gallery at the Larchmont Library will be exhibiting acrylic paintings by Dorothy Cancellieri in a show titled "Colors by Cancellieri." Also on view will be photographs by Christopher S. Webster, whose show is titled "Emergence."
- ART GALLERIES: Great spots to see local art Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 11:13PMExhibit listings are published on a rotating basis as space allows.
- Visual Arts Calendar Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 10:30PMNELSON-ATKINS MUSEUM OF ART: Nelson-Atkins NOW! Tours. Drop-in guided tours. 11:15 a.m. and 2:15 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, 2:15 p.m. Sundays, and 7 p.m. Thursdays-Fridays. Meet at Visitor Services Desk in lobby of Bloch Building.
- Cantor Arts Center at Stanford Announces Exhibition Pop to Present: Art of the 1960s Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 10:28PMAl Held (USA, 1928-2005), "Torquad II," 1985. Acrylic on canvas 60 x 72 1/8 inches. Cantor Arts Center, Gift of Donald and Jean Lamm. (Detail) STANFORD, CA.-
- Date Lines: News from the Bay Area arts scene Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 7:44PMOpera in black, barely The San Francisco Opera finished its 2007-08 fiscal year with a tiny surplus of $141,377 on an annual operating budget of $72,531,193. The results, announced this week, were spurred by a 6.2 percent rise in ticket revenue and an...
- 20 Great Watercolor Teachers Offer Their Best Recommendations Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 2:10PMOver the past 20 years, artists featured in Watercolor magazine have offered a wide range of tips and demonstrations aimed at helping others make the most of the medium.
- Woman hand-paints a window wonderland Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 12:32AMThree plump, smiling snowmen peering out through the front window of a West Melbourne home symbolize a lot more than holiday spirit. Together, they make up a hand-painted mural that represents nearly 40 years of tradition.
- Arount Town Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 11:03PMHOLIDAY EVENTS
- THE SAND, THE LINE AND THE CONSEQUENCES: NEW PAINTINGS by Karina Wisniewska (2008-12-18 - 2009-01-31) Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 3:01AMSara Tecchia Roma New York is extremely pleased to present the New York solo debut exhibition of new quartz sand paintings by Swiss-based artist, Karina Wisniewska. Wisniewska was formally trained in both classical music, as well as fine arts in Austria and Switzerland. After an ill-fated accident ended her career as an established concert pianist, Wisniewska turned to painting with quartz sand ...
- OCD therapy leads artist to job Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 5:05PMPROVIDENCE — How Pawtucket resident Jeffrey Sparr became a successful artist, one who has sold dozens of acrylic paintings at prices ranging into thousands of dollars, stuns even himself.
- Mark Justiniani’s art-on-wood Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 4:02PMMARK Justiniani (born 1966) is a professional artist based in the United States since 2001.
- Artist Uses Ocala Forest As His Studio Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 5:06AMOCALA, Fla. -- The world is his idea lab. His home is his canvas. Charles Whiteman is a thin, cheerful 73-year-old who lives with his 66-year-old wife Patricia deep in the Ocala National Forest.
- The Guide to local arts and exhibits Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 12:14AMANDY WARHOL PHOTOGRAPHS | Valparaiso Is on exhibit through March 22 at the Brauer Museum of Art, Valparaiso University Brauer Museum, 1709 Chapel Drive. Brauer Museum is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays and noon to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Group tours may be arranged by phone. Docent-led tours are conducted by appointment only. ...
- Valpo artist goes west with vivid landscapes Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 12:14AMValparaiso artist Jon Uban will be featured in a one-man show at the Stone House Pottery & Gallery in Galena, Ill. The show, "The Colors of Life," will run through Feb. 22, 2009.
- Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth Announces Focus: Jeff Elrod Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 8:44PMJeff Elrod, Endgame, 1994. Acrylic on canvas 79 x 97 inches. Collection Mark Rosman. FORT WORTH, TX.- As a young painter in the mid-1980s, Texas-based artist Jeff Elrod focused on creating ironic works that addressed American postwar abstraction.
- Turning On, Tuning In and Painting the Results Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 2:10AMThe Chapel of Sacred Mirrors in Chelsea, a curious combination of art gallery, New Age temple and Coney Island sideshow, will close at the end of the month.