WHERE: Rapid City Arts Council. WHEN: Submissions Deadline:  Sunday, February 21, 2016 at Midnight. The Zine Project BRIEF ABOUT: Submissions are sought for the Zine, an independent arts and culture…

Homegrown: What’s it all about

  On view through September 11, 2016, “Our Story” is an exhibition at the Anchorage Museum featuring work by Alaska native artists who blend traditional and contemporary techniques to explore…

Works show freedom in ones

    Opening Friday, November 6, 2015 and remaining on view through March 27, 2016 at the Jewish Museum in New York City, “Unorthodox” is a large-scale group exhibition of…

Fall show has no art style limits

  Artists’ Guild of Spartanburg, Carolina opened with its Fall Members Show on view through November 27, 2015. An opening reception will be held Thursday, November 19 from 6:00-8:00 pm,…

CT: Hartford

WHERE: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art. WHEN: On view through January 24, 2016. “Warhol & Mapplethorpe: Guise & Dolls” BRIEF ABOUT: First major exhibition to pair the work of artists…

Big art awards given

Düsseldorf-born German artists Mischa Kuball and Günther Uecker are the recipients of major art awards recently. The ceremony will be held in January at the Art Museum Celle, which houses…

SC: Spartanburg

This year’s juror John Nolan, curator of the Bob Jones Museum, selected winners of the Artists’ Guild of Spartanburg’s 42nd Annual Juried Exhibition:          Best in Show: “Rooted”…

NM: Santa Fe

    WHERE: Museum of Indian Arts and Culture. WHEN: Opens October 25, 2015 and runs through May 2017. Oblique Views: Archaeology, Photography, and Time During 2007 and 2008, flying…

IA: Des Moines

WHERE: Des Moines Art Center. WHEN: On view through January 17, 2016 in the John Brady Print Gallery.   East and Beyond: Helen Frankenthaler and Her Contemporaries In celebration of…

MI: Detroit

WHERE: Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit/MOCAD. WHEN: On view October 16, 2015 through January 3, 2016. Dor Guez: The Sick Man of Europe: The Architect Artist Dor Guez focuses on…

AK: Anchorage

WHERE: Anchorage Museum. WHEN: On view through January 10, 2016. Van Gogh Alive – The Experience Grande Exhibitions’ State-of-the-art SENSORY4™ multimedia technology combines with a tailored exhibition space on the…

France: Paris

WHEN: October 27, 2015 – January 31, 2016 SEPIK: Arts from Papua New Guinea The first exhibition in France to be devoted to the arts of the peoples of the…

Germany: Düsseldorf

  WHERE: K21 Ständehaus. WHEN: On view through January 24, 2016. The Problem of God BRIEF ABOUT: Christian iconography is omnipresent in our collective memory, and many contemporary artists incorporate…

Deputy Director’s desk filled

Miah Michaelsen of Bloomington, Indiana has become the next Indiana Arts Commission agency’s deputy director. “We are so thrilled to have Miah join the staff of the Arts Commission,” said…

CA: Long Beach

The Long Beach Museum of Art has acquired a substantial Gail Factor painting for their permanent collection. Factor’s “Salmon Stripe” was completed in the artist’s California decades.     About…

New leader chosen for Museum

Gary Stoppelman has been named the Museum’s Deputy Director for Marketing and External Affairs of the Indianapolis Museum of Art. “Having worked at three of the world’s most prominent museums,…

NY: New York City

WHERE: Catherine Ahnell Gallery. WHEN: On view through October 11, 2015. Assumption BRIEF ABOUT: First solo presentation in New York and features new paintings that explore the parallels that can…

SC: Spartanburg

WHERE: West Main Artists Co-Op. WHEN: Through October 1, 2015. Note: The opening reception and awards ceremony will be on Friday, September 18 from 6:00-9:00 pm. 42nd Annual Juried Show…

SD: Rapid City

  Through October 23, 2015, the South Dakota College Art Association Faculty Exhibition is on view in the Sen. Stan Adelstein & Lynda K. Clark Gallery, located in the Dahl…

8 decision-makers chosen

  Newly elected Trustees to the Arts Partnership of Greater Spartanburg, South Carolina for the fiscal year 2015-2016 are: Winston Wingo, Jeffrey Barker, PhD, Ethan Burroughs, Kenneth Cribb, Dr. Sidney…

New works to be hung

  Selections From the Permanent Collection | Jeff Freeman and Signe Stuart goes on view Friday, August 14 through October 10, 2015, in the Ruth Brennan Gallery at the Dahl…

Ioannides to pass baton

  At the helm for 12 seasons, Music Director and Conductor of Spartanburg Philharmonic Orchestra, Sarah Ioannides will be passing the baton to her new successor at the end of…

CA: San Francisco

  WHERE: Throughout the Bay Area. WHEN: October 2-10, 2015. Asia Week San Francisco Bay Area BRIEF ABOUT: West Coast’s first, major region wide event celebrating Asian art, involving 17…

WHERE: Moonlight Studios (1446 West Kinzie Street) WHEN: Sunday, September 6, 2015 from 6:00-10:00 pm. Fashion Loves Art BRIEF ABOUT: Hosted by SAStyle Studio founder, Stephanie Alexis White, the goal…

SC: Spartanburg

WHERE: Chapman Cultural Center WHEN: Saturday, September 5, 2015, 11:00 am to 5:00 pm., on North Liberty Street. 1Spark!  BRIEF ABOUT: A free public festival tapped as “where creativity and…

CA: San Francisco

  WHERE: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in the Upstairs Gallery. WHEN: Opening Reception on Friday, August 14 at 6:00 pm. Won Ju Lim: Raycraft Is Dead   BRIEF…

Sack’s Cartoonival show to open

An exhibition in the Inez Greenberg Gallery at the Bloomington Theatre and Art Center in Bloomington, Minnesota will feature the work of Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Steve Sack.      Sponsored…

Peg Sagen People’s Choice Award

  The Peg Sagen People’s Choice Award for the Dahl Mountain Photo Exhibit & Competition went to Rapid City photographer Erica Harvey for “The Fiery Heavens Above” (Jenny Lake, Grand…

Artist is in the spotlight

Carolina artist Edwin (Eddie) H. Weaver, Jr., who has been an artist and a glassblower for 42 years, is June’s artist of the month at Carolina Foothills Artisan Center in…

Works by local icon set to view

Gay Block, a longtime Santa Fe resident has had her photography is internationally recognized for its fearless exploration of personal identity issues: gender, class, religion, family relationships and sexual orientation.…

‘Roses in bloom’

On view through April 2015 at Chapman Cultural Center in Spartanburg, South Carolina, watercolors by Dwight Rose are featured by the Artists’ Guild of Spartanburg. His exhibit, “Influences from the…

Book Illustration spring highlight

The Peninsula Fine Arts Center in Newport News, Virginia will showcase the art of children’s book illustration, “The Original Art” going on view from Saturday, April 4 through June 28,…

CA: San Francisco

WHERE: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. WHEN: Sunday, April 12, 2:00-4:00 pm. Jazz@YBCA BRIEF ABOUT: A whole family affair for an afternoon of playing early American roots music through…

Russian Farces to take centerstage

Spartanburg Little Theatre artist-in-residence Anna Abhau Elliott will direct local theatre artists in Borscht Belt: Four Farces by Anton Chekhov, a collection of four short plays at Chapman Cultural Center’s…

WHEN: Submission deadline is April 15, 2015.   Art-Lab in Civitella, Italy   LarkGallery has an opportunity to send 15-20 artists to an Art Lab and two weeks’ residency in…

Art on aluminum

German artist Frank Krüger, who has been living in Mallorca since the 1990s has recently begun painting in oil on 3mm aluminum. His noted bull paintings as well as the…

OH: Columbus

WHERE: Wexner Center for the Arts in the Mershon Auditorium. WHEN: April 23 through 26, 2015   the theater is a blank page   This world premiere production is the…

Show exposes self to unknowns

Opening Saturday, April 4, 2015, “To Whom It May Concern” at the Bass & Reiner Gallery in San Francisco, California, the exhibit will feature works by Alyssa Block, Jon Gourley,…

PA: Philadelphia

WHERE: National Museum of American Jewish History WHEN: Opens Wednesday, April 1, 2015. Richard Avedon: Family Affairs BRIEF ABOUT: Avedon’s striking fashion photography and minimalist, emotion-filled portraiture broke boundaries and,…

Show of masterworks set to open

An invitational art exhibition, “The Power of Place” opens Friday, May 15, 2015 at the Santa Fe Botanical Garden, featuring works by New Mexico’s most celebrated sculptors, such as Kevin…

MN: Bloomington

WHERE: Bloomington Theatre and Art Center. WHEN: Through Sunday, April 26, 2015. Birds and Landscapes BRIEF ABOUT: An exhibition in the Atrium Gallery featuring the paintings of Eric Cornett, who…