Events will be treasured celebrations
WAUSEON, OH (NWPR) – Located at 8848 State Highway 108, the Museum of Fulton County will celebrate the 175th anniversary of Fulton County’s founding with the “We The People of…
People and Places
Remembering Kat
CHARLOTTE, NC (PNAN) – The passing of Katherine“Kat” Roddey Whitner McKay Belk Cook on Friday, August 30, 2024, marks the end of an era for those who were touched by…
Mansion has a variety of stories
MUSCATINE, IA (PNAN) – Most people when travelling via the highways and byways come across an ‘I didn’t know’ and discover those hidden treasures unbeknownst to them nestled off the…
‘Peach’ potter is a natural
Gail Russell of Lewis Center, Ohio is not only a gifted potter and workshop presenter in wheel thrown pottery, but also an Assistant Professor of Ceramics at Ohio Wesleyan…
‘Powwow’ about a regional icon
RENO, NV (PNAN) – Beginning at 10:00 am to 1:30 pm, on Saturday, January 28, 2023, at the Nevada Museum of Art will be a symposium about the life and…
Gallery Talk
DES MOINES, IA (PNAN) – On Sunday, February 5, 2023, from 1:30-3:30 pm, explore the theme of travel with Curatorial Manager Laura Burkhalter for a journey through “Postcards: Recent Photography…
Call for art entries
MT. VERNON, IL (AAPNW) – Friday, February 3, 2023 is the digital entry deadline issued by the Cedarhurst Center For the Arts upcoming “Shrode Fine Art and Craft Competition &…
Santa Claus came early
WATER MILL, NY (PNAN) – Martha Stotzky has joined the higher ranks at the Parrish Art Museum as the Deputy Director of Arts Education, which came effective on Monday, December…
‘Bolted’ to VP
NASHVILLE, TN (AAPNW) – Chosen as the new Vice President of Artistic Administration for the Nashville Symphony, Alison Bolton, a Cincinnati native who grew up in St. Petersburg, Florida, takes…
A double event on tap
LIMA, OH (NWPR) – On Tuesday, December 20, 2022, ArtSpace/Lima will highlight their partnership with the Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District with two events: Beginning at 5:00 pm, there will…
A call to all photographers
RAPID CITY, SD (PNAN) – The Rapid City Arts Council is seeking submissions for the 19th Annual Dahl Mountain Photo Competition + Exhibit, a juried photography exhibition. All submissions are…
Art Guild is constant on the go
BOULDER CITY, NV (PNAN) – Several are exhibitions by the Boulder City Art Guild members are currently on view at the Boulder City Hospital through Friday, January 6, 2023 and…
Mother Nature is a fabric designer
LANCASTER, OH (NWPR) – From extravagant hats to sublime shoes, fashion designers have found inspiration in colorful floral motifs and botanical elements. Opening Saturday, February 4, 2023 at the Decorative…
Is the outside-inside view the same?
SHREVEPORT, LA (PNAN) – Opening on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at the Meadows Museum of Art will be a show, “For what I can’t remember” featuring SV Randall, who is…
Roosevelt: ‘a date which will live in infamy’
AIEA, HI (PNAN) – On August 23, 1994, the United States Congress designated December 7 as National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. Every year, remembrance events are held at the Pearl…
An exhibit of self-expressions
SPRINGBORO, OH (NWPR) – Paintings, art quilts and mixed media pieces are on view in the exhibition, “ArtAbilities” at the Springboro Performing Arts Center through December 26, 2022. The show…
Complex connections revealed in artworks
TUSCON, AZ (PNAN) – On view through April 23, 2023, “Monica Aissa Martinez: Nothing in Stasis” is an exhibition by this Phoenix-based artist who uses the artistic mechanics of line,…
Watercolor Society exhibit ends soon
DOVER, DE (PNAN) – Organized by the Delaware Watercolor Society and scheduled to close on Sunday, January 8, 2023 at the Biggs Museum of American Art, works of art by…
The search garners a best
TUCSON, AZ (PNAN) – Norah Diedrich becomes the new Jon and Linda Ender Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block beginning January 2023…
Call for artworks
CHICO, CALIF (PNAN) – The deadline for submission is Thursday, December 15, 2022 for original artwork whose subject is birds, real or imaginary, wild or not so wild for a juried…
Small works of beauty are colorful
PAWTUCKET, RI (PNAN) – The 2022 Holiday Small Works Show is in full bloom at the Rhode Island Watercolor Society gallery and it is virtually available along with participating artists…
Annual show is a center hallmark
MANCHESTER, VT (PNAN) – “Fall/Winter 2022 Member Exhibition” at the Southern Vermont Arts Center is currently in full bloom through Sunday, February 5, 2023. The show not only features paintings,…
An annual heart-warming tradition
OWENSBORO, KY (AAPNW) – One of this city’s oldest holiday traditions, the 46th annual Holiday Forest Festival of Trees is on view at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art throughout…
Annual art gala a class act
VAN WERT, OH (NWPR) – Opening on Thursday, December 1, 2022, “33rd Annual Wassenberg Artists’ Exhibit and Sale” goes on view from 6:00-9:00 pm at the Wassenberg Art Center. The…
Festival is a nature’s best
PORTLAND, OR (PNAN) – The 42nd annual “Wild Arts Festival” is set for Saturday, December 10 and Sunday, December 11, 2022 at the Portland State Viking Pavilion, which is a…
Community tradition is beloved
ASHTABULA, OH (NWPR) – The Nutcracker has been a holiday tradition for the community at the Ashtabula Art Center since 1981. Performance dates begin Friday, December 2 as well as…
Holiday Fair for everyone
MANSFIELD, OH (NWPR) – The 53rd annual Holiday Fair showcases the area artists and craft-makers at the Mansfield Art Center. From heirloom lighted trees, to ornaments and everything in between,…
Mel to tell all in talk
WATER MILL, NY (PNAN) – On Friday, December 2, 2022 at 6:00 pm in the Lichtenstein Theater at the Parrish Art Museum, artist Mel Kendrick will discuss his practice, process…
Handel’s Messiah cometh again
NASHVILLE, TN (AAPNW) – A Music City holiday tradition, George Frideric Handel’s Messiah returns to the Schermerhorn Symphony Center on December 8, 9 and 11. The Symphony’s annual Messiah performances…
Grand prize is a grand
CELINA, OH (NWPR) – The deadline for entry is January 13, 2023 to enter the “Mercer County Courthouse 100th Anniversary Celebration Art Contest.” For complete details, download the Rules and…
A grand feast of creativity
SPRINGFIELD, OH (NWPR) – Currently on view at the Springfield Museum of Art are: “Mirror Mirror” is on view through March 19, 2023, the exhibition brings together 60 works by…
A festive flood of craftworks
ANCHORAGE, AK (PNAN) – Friday, November 25 and Saturday, November 26, 2022 in the Anchorage Museum atrium from 10:00 to 6:00 pm, “Crafted in Alaska” will be a curated mix…
Gallery’s event targets homelessness
FORT WAYNE, IN (NWPR) – On Saturday, December 3, 2022 from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm, the Ruth Koomler Art Gallery will host a fundraiser for local nonprofit organizations supporting…
Happy Birthday to a city treasure
LIMA, OH (NWPR) – On Thursday, November 17, 2022, a celebration of its 95th anniversary of the opening of the Ohio Theatre Lima starts at 6:00 pm. Scheduled speakers Lima…
An Editor’s pick
Body talk and show about women
MISSOULA, MT (PNAN) – On Saturday, November 12, 2022, the Montana Museum of Art and Culture is hosting a free symposium titled: “Focus on Figure” honoring members of the Pattee Canyon…
Rare finds in museum
PITTSBURGH, PA (AAPNW) – The discovery and digitization of the rare master tapes of the Velvet Underground’s debut album, The Velvet Underground & Nico (1967, Verve Records) were ‘unearthed’ in…
New Hanukkah stamp issued
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (AAPDN) – The U.S. Postal Service continues its tradition of celebrating Hanukkah, the joyous Jewish holiday also known as the Festival of Lights, with the issuance…
Homegrown to show their creations
ANCHORAGE, AK (PNAN) – Mark your calendar for the opening of the 2022 Alaska Biennial on Friday, November 4. Organized by the Anchorage Museum under various titles and forms for…
Curatorial staff chosen
FORT WORTH, TX (PNAN) – Modern Art Museum of Forth Worth has appointed María Elena Ortiz as new Curator, Clare Milliken as Assistant Curator and Alison Hearst to Curator. The…
Phenomenal event honors those worthy
MEMPHIS, TN (AAPNW) – Since 1991, the National Civil Rights Museum (https://www.civilrightsmuseum.org) has presented The Freedom Award, which honors those who have dedicated their lives to the advancement of civil…
Malloy to reign over museum
CHICAGO, IL (AAPNW) – Appointed as the Dana Feitler Director of the Smart Museum of Art, it becomes official this October 1, 2022 when Vanja V. Malloy will lead the…
Those deserving are sought
WASHINGTON, D.C. (PNAN) – Nominations for the 2022 National Medal of Arts deadline of October 1, 2022. The National Medal of Arts is the highest award given to artists and…
Places in the best category
ATHENS, GA (PNAN) – The Georgia Museum of Art’s Larry D. and Brenda A. Thompson Curator of African American and African Diasporic Art, Shawnya L. Harris was selected among 100+…
Fleming to move on in 2023
DES MOINES, IA (PNAN) – Appointed director of the Des Moines Art Center in 2005, Jeff Fleming has announced his retirement in April 2023. During his 25 years, he served…
Reins passed to new driver
IRVINE, CALIF (PNAN) – Beginning Friday, July 1, 202, visionary artist and administrator Tiffany Lopez who is a proven champion for diversity and inclusion, has been named Dean of the…
Calling all artists
FORT WAYNE, IN (NWPR) – Applications are now being accepted through May 6, 2022 for The Fort Wayne Arts Festival at Jefferson Pointe which is an exclusive juried outdoor festival…
Innovator chosen for museum’s agenda
PORTLAND, ME (PNAN) – This March 2022, Ramey Mize becomes the Assistant Curator of American Art at the Portland Museum of Art, where she will support the museum’s Art for…
Monroe is the as Krieble Curator
HARTFORD, CT (PNAN) – Erin Monroe has been selected as Krieble Curator of American Paintings and Sculpture for the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art. Since 2007, Monroe has served in…
Silver milestone of service
MONTPELIER, VT (PNAN) – Now in her 25th year with CERF+ The Artists Safety Net, under the leadership of Executive Director Cornelia Carey, the organization has provided over $1.2 million…