A historical trip for Humanity
(PNAN) – Albert Schweitzer {1875-1965} Humanitarian, 1952 Nobel Peace Prize once said, “One other thing stirs me when I look back at my youthful days, the fact that so…
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North Carolina Arts Council tagged by Rocco
(PNAN) – Earlier this month, Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, Rocco Landesman bestowed news of greatness on the North Carolina Arts Council, for being the chosen…
Ichthus to ‘swim’ in AAP
(NWPR) – Over four decades ago, Bob Lyon, who then was an Asbury Seminary professor and along with some of his students, started what is known today as…
Non-human appraisals sought
(NWPR) – Got something tucked away from your past or something that has been handed down, or even one of those that caught your fancy while bargain hunting? If…
Kalcec added to Collective staff
(NWPR) – Arts Place, headquartered in Portland, Indiana, has added Everett Kalcec to instruct the MusicWorks program at the Collective Center in St. Marys, Ohio. Kalcec will be teaching…
Colors of a city to shine with events
(PNAN) – The Hudson Valley is mecca of artistic talent, including Kingston, New York where a biennial citywide custom begins with the Arts Society of Kingston’s 2010 Open Studio…
Ceramists to ‘fire’ their works
(NWPR) – Opening Friday, September 17 at ArtSpace/Lima with an artist’s reception between 6:30-8:30 pm, the show “For The Fire: Makers of Wood-Fired Ceramics and Selections from Their Collections”…
Participants are enjoying drawing classes
From Michele Hiegel The “Creative Drawing” classes have begun here at the Wassenberg Art Center, and instructor Pat Rayman is leading the group through a series of exercises designed…
Ricci team lauds union
(APPNW) – “We are excited to enter into this new partnership arrangement with the City of Bloomington and the Bloomington Entertainment and Arts District, and believe they are well positioned…
Dance concert to be on the ‘banks of DAC’
(APPNW) – “Creating dance works in the outdoors presents an exciting challenge and opportunity to collaborate with the most expert and talented of all artists – nature,” said…
A ‘Hog Heaven’ show is a gem for all eyes
(AAPNW) – Whether it would those ‘Diamonds are a girl’s best friend’ types: Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor, or Betsy Ross, Harriet Powers, including Mamie Hughley, Annie Heard, Mary E.…
Delphos Area Art Guild says . . .
Young ‘shooters’ to meet in the Big Apple
    (PNAN) – Judges Stephen Mayes, Managing Director at VII Photo, Steve Diamond, Executive Director of Photography at Scholastic Inc., Spencer Jones, CEO at Glasshouse Images, and YPA founder Jerry…
Painters to perform for whole family
(NWPR) – On Sunday, September 26, more than 20 noted local artists will be painting in Artlink’s “Wet Paint Auction” which is an every other year event at Lakeside…
Exhibit examines horse role in America
(AAPNW) – On view at the Art Museum at the University of Kentucky through November 21, “Hoofbeats and Heartbeats: The Horse in American Art” has been noted as the…
‘Second City’ Hoosier art center calling for entries
Entries are sought for its 9th Regional Exhibition by Artlink in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The show will open in the main gallery on Friday, December 10 from 6:00-9:00 pm.…
Baby formula: the light to foster ‘artworks’
Art comes in all forms, however when we think of Art – it is mainly thought to be in a form of something we can see: a painting, sculpture, pottery;…
Art and science ‘crochets’ its way to Smithsonian
(PNAN) – Opening Saturday, October 16 and on view through April 24, 2011, in the Sant Ocean Hall focus gallery in the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History in…
The ‘Smith trumpet’ blares with invitation
(NWPR) – The 2010 Juried Show at the Findlay Art League in Findlay, Ohio is around the corner and artists near and far are invited to submit their works.…
Right side brain thinkers get a ‘green burst’
(AAPNW) – Hoosier artists, totaling 39 throughout the state will receive career development assistance through the Indiana Arts Commission Individual Artist Program grants for Fiscal Year 2011. They are…
A city’s crown jewel to raise the bar again
There comes a time when one ‘crow call’ is just not enough to voice about a forthcoming spectacular; one that rings with visuals of streaming banners, motorcades, fireworks, including…
‘Sisters’ to share parts of their place under the sun
(NWPR) – “A sister can be seen as someone who is both ourselves and very much not ourselves; a special kind of double,” said Toni Morrison (1931-) an Ohio-born…
New fun on Wassenberg ‘art board’
(NWPR) – In keeping with tradition of quality art education instruction, two new adult classes and a one-day workshop WAC’s Fall agenda. They are: CREATIVE DRAWING: October 4,…
Calling all photographers
(NWPR) – The Wassenberg Art Center in Van Wert, Ohio is preparing for the 33rd Annual October Photography Exhibit. Open to all ages can enter and you do not…
Bill to toss first ‘ball’ in Mather Lecture Series
(NWPR) On Sunday, September 19 at 2:00 pm, former coach and athletic director at area Fort Wayne, Indiana schools, Bill Derbyshire will open the George R. Mather Lecture Series at…
Commission inks grant awards to arts providers
(NWPR) – “When the Indiana Arts Commission realigned its grants distribution system earlier this year, it did so with the express goal of reaching as many arts organizations, particularly…
Cutting-edge show comes to a jewel in Ohio
(AAPNW) – Going on view for the first time as a major museum exhibition at the Akron Art Museum on Saturday, October 23, 2010 and through January 23, 2011,…
Bourbon and Art go on view and taste
(AAPNW) – Now in its 26th year, the “Bourbon Ball” begins at 7:00 pm at the Henry Clay on Saturday, October 2, and runs to midnight. This annual event…
Exhibit is a ‘bar raiser’ for art and education
(NWPR) The “The Jinx Removers” opens at the FUNKe Fired Arts Center in Cincinnati, Ohio on Friday, September 10, with works by Paul Andrew Wandless and Bobby Scroggins, and…
I now pronounce you . . .
(PNAN) “It is our next step on the way of enriching the experience of our viewers,” said Larisa Pilinisky, who wants it not only a feast for their eyes and…
Fair to feature regional artists
(AAPNW) – The fifth annual “Art on the Wabash, a Local Artists Fair” opens at 10:00 am on Sunday, September 19 in the Tapawingo Park in West Lafayette, Indiana.…