GA: Athens

  WHERE: Georgia Museum of Art. WHEN: Opens Saturday, June 1 and on view through September 14, 2013. TITLE: Fashion Independent: The Original Style of Ann Bonfoey Taylor BRIEF ABOUT:  The…

DC: Washington

WHERE: Connersmith WHEN: Opens Saturday, May 4 and runs through June 29, 2013. Note: There will be an Artist Talk at 5:00 pm and the reception is from 6:00-8:00 pm.…

OH: Dublin

WHERE: Dublin Arts Council. WHEN: On view Tuesday, April 30 through June 7, 2013. TITLE: Subrural: Karen Snouffer, Jenn Figg and Matthew McCormack BRIEF ABOUT: Exploring the similarities and differences…

Twelve art marketing tips

     Marketing for artists isn’t all that different from any other kind of marketing. You’re simply promoting a product and, along with it, yourself. However, most artists find it hard…

NY: Kingston

WHEN: Deadline for Submissions: May 17, 2013. BRIEF ABOUT: Call for Entries for the Kingston Sculpture Biennial. The theme, “Texture of Place” is open to interpretation with the intention of…

IN: Indianapolis

WHERE: Arts Council of Indianapolis and the Greater Indianapolis Progress Committee. WHEN: Deadline for Submissions is Monday, July 8, at 5:00 pm (EDT). Note: This is not a US Mail…

Pepper to go ‘down under’

    “I have thoroughly enjoyed my time in Alaska as the director and CEO of the Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center. The many milestones that we’ve achieved over the…

WHERE: Akron Art Museum. WHEN: On view through November 3, 2013. TITLE: Line Color Illusion: 40 Years of Julian Stanczak BRIEF ABOUT: This exhibit invites viewers to immerse themselves in…

My artistic demands met

     Approaching a work of art of any period and in any medium, we have the expectation of honesty, integrity, originality, sincerity and mastering his medium.      In contemporary art,…

OH: Columbus

WHERE: Fort Hayes Metropolitan Education Center. WHEN: Saturday, May 11th from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm. TITLE: 2013 Ohioana Book Festival BRIEF ABOUT: More than 100 authors, live music, award-winning…

28 make the cut for biennial

For the 2013 Portland Museum of Biennial: Piece Work exhibition, the following 28 out of 900 entries have been chosen to participate and will be on view October 3, 2013…

VA: Arlington

WHERE: Columbia Pike Artist Studios. WHEN: Saturday, April 27, 6:00-9:00 pm. TITLE: Spring Art Party Studio Crawl BRIEF ABOUT: Goers have the unique opportunity to visit the Columbia Pike Artists…

VA: Lorton

WHERE: Workhouse Arts Center. WHEN: On view through Sunday, May 5, 2013 TITLE: H.K. Anne – American Landscape Artist BRIEF ABOUT: Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, this American landscape artist is…

  WHERE: Bloomington Center for the Arts. WHEN: On view through May 17, 2013 in the Inez Greenberg Gallery. TITLE: Out of the Abyss: William Murray and the Prison Art…

SD: Deadwood

WHERE: USA and Canada. WHEN: April 21-27, 2013. TITLE: Cowboy Poetry Week BRIEF ABOUT: This event, which is now in its twelfth year, is hosted by the Center for Western…

ME: Portland

WHERE: Portland Museum of Art. WHEN: On view through May 19, 2013. TITLE: Blueberry Rakers: Photographs by David Brooks Stess BRIEF ABOUT: By focusing his camera on the hard realities…

CA: West Hollywood

WHERE: City of West Hollywood Gallery. WHEN: Opening Friday, May 10, 2013 with an Artist’s Reception from 6:00-9:00 pm. Note: This exhibition will be on view into June. TITLE: Sensations…

Visual Dialogues

Take off your earphones and enter the Sulkin/Secant Gallery at Bergamot Station Art Center in Santa Monica, California for LarkGallery’s Portal II exhibition, “Unique Choices” on Saturday, April 6, 2013…

AK: Anchorage

WHERE: Anchorage Museum. WHEN: Thursday, April 4, 2013, 10:00 am to 5:30 pm. TITLE: The Things We Make tackles major issues surrounding Alaska Native art BRIEF ABOUT: This exhibit brings…

VA: Newport News

   WHERE: Peninsula Fine Arts Center. WHEN: Opens Saturday, April 6, 2013. NOTE: An artist’s reception is slated for Friday, April 5 from 5:30 to 7:30 pm, which includes a…

WHERE: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. WHEN: Saturday, March 30, 2013, from 7:00-10:00 pm. Note: Admission is free. TITLE: A Night of Utopian Gestures BRIEF ABOUT: An interactive celebration…

ME: Portland

“Audiences will be challenged, engaged, and inspired by the great Tanzanian cultural objects in Shangaa,” said PMA Director Mark H.C. Bessire. “For the first time in the United States, the…

WHERE: Margaret I. King Building, which is located in the central University of Kentucky campus between Library Drive and Patterson Drive and near the Classroom Building. Note: It is the…

ID: Moscow

WHERE: Worldwide WHEN: Closes on May 1, 2013. BRIEF ABOUT: In honor of the Appaloosa Horse Club’s 75th Anniversary, the Trail of Painted Ponies and the ApHC have united in…

NM: Santa Fe

  WHERE: Museum of International Folk Art. WHEN: On view through September 2, 2013. TITLE: Plain Geometry: Amish Quilts BRIEF ABOUT: Thirty-four remarkably crafted textiles from the museum’s collection and…

IA: Des Moines

WHERE: Des Moines Art Center. WHEN: On view through April 14, 2013 in the Blank One Gallery. TITLE: Double Feature BRIEF ABOUT: Organized by Laura Burkhalter, associate curator and Jill…

A cultural celebration

WHERE: Workhouse Arts Center, Lorton, Virginia. WHEN: Saturday, April 6, 2013, 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. TITLE: Asian Art and Culture Day, National Cherry Blossom Festival 2013 BRIEF ABOUT: 3rd…

PA: Philadelphia

WHERE: Philadelphia Museum of Art. WHEN: On view through June 9, 2013 in the Dorrance Galleries. TITLE: Great and Mighty Things ABOUT:  “For over three decades, Jill and Sheldon Bonovitz…

SD: Rapid City

WHERE: The Emerging Visual Artists Gallery is located in the Bruce H. Lien Cultural Café, Dahl Arts Center and can be accessed through the Kansas City entrance. WHEN: Through March…

ND: Bismarck

WHERE: Radisson Hotel. WHEN: Wednesday, March 27, Social hour begins at 5:00 pm, dinner and awards at 6:00 pm. BRIEF ABOUT: The chosen the recipients of the 2013 Governor’s Awards…

VA: Newport News

WHERE: Peninsula Fine Arts Center. WHEN: Thursday, March 21, from 5:30-7:30 pm. TITLE: Art After 5 BRIEF ABOUT: Featuring local singer/songwriter Nicole Belanus (www.nicolebelanus.com) , who is a self-produced multi-instrumentalist…

KY: Louisville

WHERE: Liberty Tattoo and Art Parlor. WHEN: Opens Tuesday, March 12 and remains on view through April 27, 2013. Note: There will be an Artist Reception on Saturday, April 13,…

NM: Santa Fe

WHERE: New Mexico Museum of Art. WHEN: Opens Friday, April 19 and runs through September 8, 2013. TITLE: Shiprock and Mont St. Michel: Photographs by William Clift ABOUT: This one-man…

IN: Indianapolis

WHERE: Indianapolis Museum of Art. WHEN: Opens Friday, April 5 and remains on view to July 28, 2013. TITLE: Ai Weiwei: According to What? BRIEF ABOUT: The first major survey…

NY: Rochester

WHERE: Memorial Art Gallery. WHEN: Opens to the public on Sunday, March 17 and runs through June 9, 2013. NOTE: For special events, call 585.276.8938. TITLE: It Came from the…

OH: Dublin

WHERE: Dublin Arts Council Gallery. WHEN: On view from Tuesday, March 5 to April 19, 2013. TITLE: Robert Mullins: Kinetic Sculpture BRIEF ABOUT: An exhibition of aluminum and stainless steel…

NY: Kingston

WHERE: Arts Society of Kingston. WHEN: On view through March 30, 2013. BRIEF ABOUT: A solo show by artist Liz Smith and an exhibition, “Juxtaposition” by ASK members. Primarily a…

Educators to tell all

WHERE: Georgia Museum of Art, Athens, Georgia. WHEN: Thursday, March 28, at 5:30 pm in the M. Smith Griffith Auditorium. BRIEF ABOUT: A panel discussion with Mark Abbe, UGA assistant…

MN: Bloomington

WHERE: Bloomington Theatre and Art Center. WHEN: Deadline for submissions is March 31, 2013. BRIEF ABOUT: Call for emerging and established artists residing in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa…

‘ A dramatic power…’

New CD release celebrates mezzo-soprano Lorraine Hunt Lieberson  and the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra. Mark Swed, music critic for the Los Angeles Times, heard the performance of this cantata in person and…

MT: Missoula

WHERE: Missoula Art Museum. WHEN: On view through May 13, 2013. TITLE: Gary Horinek: The Gathering BRIEF ABOUT: Several years in the planning, artist Horinek designed “The Gathering” specifically for…

NJ: New Brunswick

WHERE: Zimmerli Art Museum. WHEN: On view through July 14, 2013 in the Voorhees Gallery. TITLE: Leonid Sokov: Ironic Objects ABOUT: An exhibition of nearly 50 works, this is the…

MA: Boston

WHERE: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. WHEN: On view through May 13, 2013. TITLE: Anders Zorn: A European Artist Seduces America BRIEF ABOUT: This is the first historic exhibition in the…

NH: Manchester

WHERE: Currier Museum of Art. WHEN: Saturday, March 9, 2013. BRIEF ABOUT: A special exhibition, “Lethal Beauty: Samurai Weapons and Armor” displays the striking duality of deadly weaponry and artistic…

Another Show, Another Closing

Lark aka Larisa Pilinsky has done it again. With her magic wand, and the help of an amazing team of friends and supporters, she threw a vibrant reception Saturday afternoon…

NY: Rochester

WHERE: Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester. WHEN: This is a call for artists with the deadline set to submit by Friday, March 22, 2013. An application is…

TX: El Paso

WHERE: El Paso Museum of Art. WHEN: On view through May 26, 2013 in the Peter and Margaret de Wetter Gallery. TITLE: Gene Flores: Proverbios and Dichos Chicanos BRIEF ABOUT:…

ND: Bismarck

WHERE: North Dakota Council on the Arts –  http://northdakota.cgweb.org. WHEN: Deadline is Friday, February 15, 2013. BRIEF ABOUT: Online applications are available for the Individual Artist Fellowship program for Literary…