Performing ‘jewels’ on marquee
NWPR-OH – He has been performing since the early 1970s and during the 1980s, was on the concert circuit of folk and dulcimer festivals. Appalachian Mountain Dulcimer Maker and…
Art-to-Art Marketplace Guide
Librarian ‘flick’ nabs top rung
    (NWPR-IN) – To the point, “Discom-BOOB-ulated†is a play about a young woman and breast cancer and how she copes with the series of medical treatments and those onslaught…
Companions’ to unite under one roof
(AAPNW-KY) – The Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft (KMAC) will present two companion shows, “Collecting Kentucky” and “Artists Collect” opening on Saturday, January 22 and remains on view…
City to ring with treasured sounds
(NWPR-OH) – On Thursday, January 20 at 6:30 pm in the NCR Renaissance Auditorium of the Dayton Art Institute, the Principal String Quartet with violins of Jessica Hung and…
Creativities ‘pump’ with much heart
(PNAN-CA) – The hands of a surgeon and those of an artist maintain a commonality. Although one uses a scalpel to keep the living ticking the tunes of today,…
A symphony is a ‘light’ in His houses
(NWPR-OH) – Underwritten by AR-HALE Family Foundation, CorpComm Group, Perry Corporation, Century Link, First Federal Bank, Union Bank of Delphos, Everyday Technologies and Sidney Christian Academy, “Mozart by Candlelight”…
Sapone: ‘wonderful opportunity’
(PNAN-MT) – “This will be a wonderful opportunity to meet some incredible artists from Montana and the surrounding region and converse with them about their work,” says Development Director…
Bucks in the air if you meet the test
(AAPNW-IN) – Organizations are encouraged to file application for the Statewide Arts Service Organization (SWASO) grant program because funding will be available to strengthen the capacity of arts organizations…
And the winners are . . .
(NWPR-OH) – The “Black & White & Shades of Gray Show” which opens Friday, January 14 at the Findlay Art League, at 7:30 pm the following will be presented…
A tri-state charmer stands boldly
(NWPR- IN) – For those in the region, winter is the perfect time to plan a get-a-way in northeast Indiana without venturing too far from home. The historic Kimmell…
Artist’s works ‘flying’ in state’s ‘palaces’
(PNAN-ND) – Art, agriculture and aeronautics, including wife Maggie and ‘meow son’ Charlie make their presence daily in Robert Bykonen’s life in Grand Forks. But more people have Bob…
Genres to blend ‘forward’
(PNAN-VA) – The Noland Foundation and SunTrust are two such concerns that know what paying forward does for the community, such as in the arts and educational arenas, especially…
Art of Fiber show next view
(NWPR-OH) – The Wassenberg Art Center in Van Wert will present “The Art of Fiber” to open on Sunday, January 16 and remaining on view through February 25. Executive Director…
‘Little jewels’ to shed memories
(PNAN-NM) – Set to open Sunday, January 30 at the New Mexico History Museum and the Albuquerque Museum of Art and History, “A Passionate Light: Polaroids by H. Joe…
‘Pin Lady’ talks about collection
“Read My Pins: The Madeleine Albright Collection” on view through January 30, 2011 at the Indianapolis Museum of Art highlights over 200 pins from the unique collection of the former Secretary…
Center’s family to show new works
(PNAN-VA) – Opening on Wednesday, January 12, at the Workhouse Arts Center in Lorton, the “3rd Annual New Works: Faculty, Students and Staff” exhibition goes on view. Featuring not…
Prehistoric giants are killer visuals
(AAPNW-MI) – On view through May 15 is the international exhibition of “Bigger Than T. Rex: Giant Killer Dinosaurs of Argentina” at the Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art…
South Bend chosen for arts awards
(NWPR-IN) – To be presented in the fall, Governor Mitch Daniel expressed, “We are happy to present the 2011 Governor’s Arts Awards program in South Bend. It has been…
Expansion is a real ‘bar raiser’ for region
(PNAN-VA) – “These three big draws – performances, classes and events, will take the Workhouse Arts Center to a new level. We already bring over 200,000 people per year…
Ishii films to debut in Bay Area
(PNAN-CA) – Coming to the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, recent films by Yuya Ishii, one of Japan’s upcoming filmmakers, includes the US premiere of…
‘Sound makers’ put on notice
(PNAN-CA) – In 1994, LarkGallery Online (LGO) established its platform to serve the talents of both emerging and established artists from diverse cultural backgrounds. They have not steered from…
Poet to share his love
(PNAN-ME) – The New York Times Book Review said about U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky recent volume of poetry: “Pinsky is our finest living specimen of this sadly rare…
Photo show on ArtSpace calendar
(NWPR-OH) – Opening to the public on Friday, January 7 with a reception from 6:30-8:30 pm for 42 photographers in the Ellen Nelson Gallery at ArtSpace/Lima, the Photography Club…
Dual show has ‘bonding’ visuals
(PNAN-NY) – When we think of mothers, fathers, brothers, sisters as well as aunts, uncles, cousins, and the greats and grands formed from these unions, the word family describes…
Anchorage Museum
Preston Singletary: Echoes, Fire and Shadows
Magnolia arts leader ‘sings’ a salute
Mississippi’s artistic heritage has grown strong and vibrant from the culturally rich soil of our great state. The music genres of the blues, bluegrass, gospel, country and rock and…
‘Chartbusters’ to take on the Matrix
(AAPNW-MI) – For a one-night-only performance at the Matrix-Midland Center for the Arts, on Friday, January 21, 2011 at 8:00 pm, Naturally 7 “…is poised to take a cappella…
Duet to bring stunning style to stage
(NWPR-IN) – Robert Hurwitt of the San Francisco Examiner said, “Scheherazade Stone is a superb musician and a stunning singer with a magnetic stage presence.” And Ron Forbes-Roberts of…
Center showcasing artist’s works
(NWPR-IN) – Through mid January 2011, more than 30 local and regional artists have their works on view at the Hagerstown Arts Place Center. Jewelry, pottery, drawings, paintings as…
Soloist to ‘toot’ the greats
(NWPR-OH) – Works of three very different composers, each a visionary exhibiting Romantic Era influences but refracted through their distinct personalities, the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra continues with its classical…
Rare Monet on view
(AAPNW-OH) – Through February 11, 2011 at the Akron Art Museum, Claude Monet’s “Wisteria” is on view in the C. Blake McDowell, Jr. Gallery. The work, which is on…
Sailor show on Center’s 2011 ‘wall’
(NWPR-OH) – Works by watercolor artist Barbara Sailor of Jackson Center, Ohio goes on view Saturday, January 15, 2001 at Arts Place, Collective Center in St. Marys, Ohio. A…
‘Check under the bed’ show opens soon
(AAPNW-TN) – “William Eggleston: Anointing the Overlooked” is an exhibition bringing together recent works and iconic photographs by one of today’s most renowned photographers, opens at the Frist Center…
Faraci takes over during search
(PNAN-AL) – The Huntsville Museum of Art’s Deputy Director and Director of Education, Carolyn Faraci was chosen to serve as its Interim President and CEO. “We on the Board…
Masterpieces to nest in Newport News
(PNAN-VA) Opening Saturday, January 15, 2011 at the Peninsula Fine Arts Center in Newport News, “Goya, Dali, Warhol: Masterpieces from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts” showcases objects as…
Gittleman offers food, drink, music
(NWPR-OH) – Maestro Neal Gittleman has chosen“Viva Italia!” as the festive Italian theme to continue the tradition on Friday, December 31 at 8:00 pm in the Schuster Center when the Dayton…
Museum gets new Chief Curator
(PNAN-MT) – Sarah L. Burt becomes the new chief curator of the C.M. Russell Museum, located in Great Falls. Prior to her appointment, Burt comes from the Joslyn Art…
Guitars to fill theatre’s airways
(NWPR-IN) – As part of the Art Place’s 2010-11 performance series, “Aural Alchemy,” on Friday, January 21, 2011 at 7:30 pm, they will present “International Guitar Night” (IGN) in…
Retail giant selects Mountain state
(AAPNW-WV) – “I am proud to welcome Macy’s new fulfillment center to our state,” said Governor Earl Ray Tomblin. “This is a tremendous investment in West Virginia and its…
The ‘Eagles’ will land in Lima
(NWPR-OH) – With a completely new musical format, the Lima Symphony Orchestra joins Canada’s Jean ‘n Classics band on Friday, December 31, ringing in the 2011 with the music…
Show of art about ‘a better way’
(AAPNW-OH) – A solo exhibition, “Rory Krupp: Fluffing Reality” is a show of contemporary watercolor paintings, which goes on view in the Dublin Arts Council’s Main Gallery on…
Andrews’ works has the spotlight
(NWPR-OH) – On view at the Findlay Art League, “B/Tween Series” is an exhibit featuring oil paintings and watercolors by James A. Andrews. As a painter of landscapes, seascapes,…
Museum in the Western ‘grip’ of Buckeye
(NWPR-OH) – Everyone remembers their dream of waking up on Christmas morning, finding a shiny red bicycle, complete with a huge velvet bow, leaning against the ornament filled, brightly…
‘King Milt’ weds a Franklin county ‘Queen’
(AAPNW-OH) – “Over the past year, Milt has earned the trust of the arts and business communities while providing solid leadership as GCAC worked to respond to community needs…
Town ‘painted’ by area artists
(NWPR-OH) – Artists like Chuck Marshall, Barbara Pask and Don Schuster have been out with their easels “painting the town” of Mason over the last six months, and on…
Bank adds support for youth shows
(NWPR-IN) Pledging their support of the 2011 Regional Student Art Exhibition, which takes place annually during Youth Art Month, the show features works by students from East Central Indiana…
Chosen as one of the region’s best
(PNAN-VA) Earlier this year, the Workhouse Arts Center in Lorton was designated as the 2010 Cultural Arts Organization of the Year by the Prince William Chamber of Commerce. “The…
Young’uns to perform
(NWPR-IN) – Under the ‘wand’ of Margaret Hammond, the ivories will speak on Tuesday, December 21 at 4:00 pm as Piano students present their semester-end recital at Southside Elementary…
Symphony vying for ‘green refreshments’
(AAPNW-TN) – The Nashville Symphony is currently the forerunner to receive a $250,000 grant through the Pepsi Refresh Project. Finalists are selected based on voting results during December. To…
League calling artists for 2011 B&W show
(NWPR-OH) – Registration for the Findlay Art League’s “Black and White Show” will be Thursday, January 6 from 7:00-9:00 pm and Saturday, January 8 from 9:00 am till noon.…