Big commission for hometown artist
Like most U.S. cities, Lima, Ohio, is in a state of transition these days. The bite of the recession and the growing pains from rapid technological development create a…
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The Poetry of Hollywood
With all its glamour and that harmonic pulse that keeps Tinse town alive and even to this day, it still remains a mystery since its lofty beginning in 1870. Through…
Professor’s show on the circuit
A solo show by Phil Sugden, “Pages from the Manual on Dismantling God; Directions toward the Unfolding Present†goes on view in the Goshen College Art Gallery in Goshen, Indiana…
VA: Newport News
WHERE: Peninsula Fine Arts Center. WHEN: On view through April 14, 2014. Masterworks of American Impressionism BRIEF ABOUT: An intimate look at early 20th century American art colonies, features…
He captures the ‘souls’ of people
Uniting with Minneapolis-based Upstream Arts (www.upstreamarts.org) , New York photographer Dirk Anschütz (http://knipser.com/#/Info/About/1), on view through March 2, 2014 at the Bloomington Theatre and Art Center in Bloomington, Minnesota…
VA: Lorton
On view Saturday, February 15 through March 30, 2014 at the Workhouse Art Center in the McGuire Woods Gallery. Note: There will be an artist reception on Saturday, March 8…
SD: Rapid City
WHERE: Dahl Arts Center in the Senator Stan Adelstein + Lynda K. Clark Gallery WHEN: Opens Friday, January 24, 2014 with an artist’s reception from 5:00-7:00 pm. In Denial of…
CA: Los Angeles
WHERE: Spirit Studio in Silverlake. WHEN: Saturdays: February 15, 22 and March 1, 2014 at 8:00 pm and Sundays: February 16 and 23 at 6:00 pm. Ecstasy For Everyone: A…
ME: Portland
WHERE: Portland Museum of Art. WHEN: Goes on view Thursday, January 30 through April 27, 2014. Fine Lines: American Drawings from the Brooklyn Museum BRIEF ABOUT: This exhibition presents 110…
El Paso ‘icon’ to show works
Opening Sunday, January 26 at the El Paso Museum of Art and remaining on view through May 11, 2014, in the Woody and Gayle Hunt Family Gallery, this exhibit, “Gaspar…
MT: Missoula
WHERE: Missoula Art Museum. WHEN: Opens Monday, January 27 through May 11, 2014 Jill Brody: Hidden in Plain Sight This exhibit is a collection of photographs by Jill Brody,…
AL: Huntsville
WHERE: Huntsville Museum of Art. Opens Saturday, January 25 through May 18, 2014. Encounters: Rocío Rodríguez This long-running regional art showcase will continue with Atlanta artist Rocío Rodríguez’s signature…
FL: Miami
WHERE: Jewish Museum of Florida/Florida International University/FIU. WHEN: On view through Sunday, February 16, 2014. Graphic Details: Confessional Comics by Jewish Women BRIEF ABOUT: Jews have had an extensive contribution…
VA: Newport News
WHERE: Peninsula Fine Arts Center. WHEN: Opens Saturday, January 25 through April 20, 2014. Masterworks of American Impressionism BRIEF ABOUT: The exhibit will feature 55 pieces by well-known American Impressionists,…
Zagotta taps Watson’s work the best
Still on view at the Anchorage Museum through Sunday, February 9, 2014, the 39th Annual Alaska Watercolor Society Juried Exhibition showcases the best work by Alaska’s watercolor painters. Formed in…
Stops only once in the USA
NM: Santa Fe WHERE: New Mexico Museum of Art. WHEN: On view through March 9, 2014. TITLE: Renaissance to Goya: Prints and Drawings from Spain BRIEF ABOUT: As the only…
Lecture series traces equality
In July 1917, suffragists incarcerated at Northern Virginia’s Occoquan Workhouse initiated what became the final push toward women’s voting rights. The Workhouse Prison Museum’s five public lectures, “American Women: The…
VA: Lorton
WHERE: Workhouse Arts Center TITLE: “Drink This!” Workhouse International Ceramic Cup Show WHEN: On view Wednesday, January 8, through Sunday, February 2, 2014. BRIEF ABOUT: An exhibition of 71 works,…
From AAPJ’s Library
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Prof’s works on view in U.P.
MI: Marquette WHERE: City of Marquette Arts and Cultural Center. Note: MACC is located in the lower level of the Peter White Public Library. WHEN: Through December 21, 2013. Note:…
D.C. Washington
WHERE: Connersmith WHEN: On view Saturday, November 9, 2013 through January 18, 2014. The Works: recent painting, sculpture, video BRIEF ABOUT: Artworks by Julie Roberts, Koen Vanmechelen, Leo Villareal, Erik…
Wells’ collection spans decades
ME: Portland WHERE: Portland Museum of Art. WHEN: Goes on view Saturday, December 21, 2013 through February 23, 2014. TITLE: American Vision: Photographs from the Collection of Owen and Anna…
State’s artists are linked by ‘pine trees’
ME: Portland WHERE: Portland Museum of Art. WHEN: through January 5, 2014 TITLE: 2013 Portland Museum of Art Biennial: Piece Work Work by Jason Rogenes. The Biennial features more…
VA artists showing their ‘naturals’
VA: Newport News WHERE: Peninsula Fine Arts Center WHEN: On view through January 12, 2014. TITLE: Nature Revealed BRIEF ABOUT: New perspectives on nature are shown in works by Virginia…
Winning ‘treasures’ on display
ND: Bismarck WHERE: The Capitol Building. WHEN: Through December 2013. TITLE: 2013 North Dakota Governor’s Photo Contest BRIEF ABOUT: The winners by category were: Best of Show: Brian Ward (Hunter)…
Rosenberg captures Hollywood event
Since its founding in 1978, the Hollywood Arts Council has played a vital role in the life of the community. Its primary programs and services include an annual Childrens Festival of…
Penske mechanic comes to driver’s plea
Darla Ellis, a night-to-dawn driver made a quick call to Penske’s Maumee Road, Fort Wayne location which resulted in less than a 30 minute rescue of this baby kitty. The little black “jewel” somehow worked…
IA: Des Moines
WHERE: Des Moines Art Center. WHEN: Opening in the Print Gallery on Friday, September 13, 2013 and remains on view through January 5, 2014. Wild Kingdom: Prints of Britain BRIEF…
NY: Kingston
WHERE: Arts Society of Kingston. WHEN: A dual exhibition opens Saturday, September 7, from 5:00-8:00 pm and on view through September 28, 2013. TITLE: Photography by Yale Epstein and In…
SD: Rapid City
WHERE: Dahl Arts Center WHEN: Deadline is Monday, September 16, 2013 at 4:00 pm. TITLE: 2nd Annual Americana Music Festival Songwriting Contest BRIEF ABOUT: South Dakota songwriters are sought to…
MN: Bloomington
WHERE: Bloomington Theatre and Art Center. WHEN: Through Sunday, September 22, 2013 in the Atrium Gallery. TITLE: Town and Country BRIEF ABOUT: Paintings by Fred Dingler, a 40 year career…
MT: Missoula
WHERE: Missoula Art Museum. WHEN: On view through Sunday, September 22, 2013 in the Lela Autio Education Gallery. TITLE: Indian Education for All BRIEF ABOUT: Education Curator Renée Taaffe selected…
ME: Portland
WHERE: Portland Museum of Art. WHEN: Opening Saturday, September 7 and on view through December 8, 2013. TITLE: Ahmed Alsoudani: Redacted BRIEF ABOUT: The first major museum exhibition of the…
VA: Newport News
WHERE: Peninsula Fine Arts Center. WHEN: On view through October 6, 2013. TITLE: Aquatic BRIEF ABOUT: An exhibition of more than 100 pieces is a four-part exhibition, crossing a variety…
VA: Lorton
WHERE: Workhouse Art Center. WHEN: On view through September 8, 2013. 3rd Annual Clay National Ceramics Exhibition BRIEF ABOUT: A juried exhibition by ceramic artist and area head of ceramics…
AK: Anchorage
WHERE: Anchorage Museum. WHEN: On view through September 28, 2013. TITLE: Portrait Alaska: Clark James Mishler BRIEF ABOUT: More than 200 portraits of Alaskans taken during the past 20 years…
MT: Missoula
WHERE: Missoula Art Museum. WHEN: On view through September 29, 2013 in the Shott Family Gallery. TITLE: Louise Lamontagne: My Closet Collection BRIEF ABOUT: This exhibit features an unseen body…
MN: Bloomington
WHERE: In the Inez Greenberg Gallery at the Bloomington Theatre and Art Center WHEN: Through August 23, 2013. Note: An Awards Presentation and Artist Talk with Albert Handell, who judged…
Washington, D.C.
WHERE: Connersmith. WHEN: On view through August 24, 2013. Academy 2013 BRIEF ABOUT: This is the 13th annual invitational survey of outstanding work by MFA/BFA students in the Washington/Baltimore area.…
Milwaukee Art Museum
30 Americans is a dynamic exploration of contemporary American art. Paintings, sculptures, installations, photographs, video, and more made by African American artists since 1970 raise questions of what it means…
ME: Port Clyde
WHERE: Blue Water Fine Arts WHEN: Goes on view Wednesday, July 3 through July 20, 2013. TITLE: Barbara Ernst Prey: The Print Show BRIEF ABOUT: This show will feature…
Road to Goa
By Tony Clark, Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres We are all on a path, one that you can only start and one that you must end alone.…
NY: New York City
WHERE: The New Museum. WHEN: On view through September 1, 2013. TITLE: Llyn Foulkes BRIEF ABOUT: Born November 17, 1934 in Yakima, Washington, Llyn Foulkes is an artist living and…
IA: Des Moines
WHERE: Des Moines Art Center. WHEN: Opens Thursday, June 20 runs through September 22, 2013 in the Upper I. M. Pei and Anna K. Meredith galleries. TITLE: Phyllida Barlow: Scree…
SD: Sturgis
WHERE: Elkview Campground, Pleasant Valley Road, I-90 Exit 37, 5 miles south of Sturgis. Note: Elkview Campground has excellent camping facilities, 100 full hookup and electric only sites as well…
ME: Portland
WHERE: Holiday Inn By the Bay WHEN: Tuesday, June 18 from 6:30-8:00 pm. Editor’s note: This annual Bernard Osher Lecture Series is made possible by the Peggy and Harold…
MN: Bloomington
WHERE: Bloomington Theatre and Art Center. WHEN: Opens Thursday, June 6 and on view through July 28, 2013. TITLE: Visual Sonnets BRIEF ABOUT: Featuring work by Mankato artist Patti Ruskey,…
OK: Oklahoma City
WHERE: Central Oklahoma Transportation and Parking Authority. WHEN: Deadline for entries is by 5:00 pm on July 1, 2013. BRIEF ABOUT: Public art proposals are sought for its new $20…
NM: Santa Fe
WHERE: Museum of International Folk Art. WHEN: Opens June 9, 2013 and runs through March 23, 2014. TITLE: Tako Kichi: Kite Crazy in Japan BRIEF ABOUT: More than 200 Japanese…
CA: West Hollywood
WHERE: The Lot, 1041 North Formosa Aveune. WHEN: Wednesday, June 5, 2013. TITLE: Celebrate Sundance Institute Los Angeles Benefit BRIEF ABOUT: The benefit will honor the life and work of…