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Carlsbad's The Artist Gallery promotes engagement, creativity in monthly juried exhibit series
7+ hour, 3+ min ago (104+ words) Medha Sarin Carlsbad Current-Argusmsarin@elritomedia. com Kent Curole disliked the color of his photo frame, so he traced a thin line of glue around the middle and fitted a board inside. After priming. .. Carlsbad's The Artist Gallery promotes engagement, creativity…...
For Bibi Lei, Even Monsters Can Be Full of Joy and Color
5+ hour, 15+ min ago (258+ words) For its summer group show, West Chelsea Contemporary brings together five artists to explore the evolving and dynamic monster motif in contemporary art. Artnet Gallery Network Jun 23, 2026 Share Share This Article For self-taught artist Bibi Lei, painting is a portal…...
The painter who captured the soul of L. A.
6+ hour, 59+ min ago (288+ words) David Hockney was known for his colorful paintings of ordinary scenes David Hockney showed the beauty in the ordinary The celebrated British artist, who emerged from swinging-60s London to take sunny Los Angeles as his muse, turned everyday vistas'a lamp,…...
Charles Hinman, Known for His Sculptural Paintings, Has Died at 93
7+ hour, 6+ min ago (308+ words) Hinman got his start on Manhattan's Coenties Slip, where a a colony of artists sought to differentiate themselves from the Abstract Expressionists Charles Hinman, known for his three-dimensional shaped canvases, died on May 29 in Raleigh, North Carolina The news was…...
Former Clinton resident exhibits art at River Arts Center
7+ hour, 26+ min ago (147+ words) The art of Sean Foster is on display through Saturday, Aug. 8, at the River Arts Center, 229 Fifth Ave. South. River Flood Warning until WED 9: 00 AM CDT Sean Foster, formerly of Clinton, is pictured with his artwork on display through Saturday,…...
How Paint By Number Benefits Beginners In Learning Art
15+ hour, 21+ min ago (858+ words) Many beginners find learning art a complicated process because it involves coordinating observation, hand control, and creative decision-making simultaneously. Without the right direction, it may be confusing and difficult to get started." Such confusion may decrease confidence and delay the…...
Restoration Revives Rubens's Sensual Venus
7+ hour, 57+ min ago (180+ words) The depiction of Venus and Cupid will be on special display in Spain through September. Richard Whiddington Jun 23, 2026 Share Share This Article An amorous and full-fleshed canvas of Venus and Cupid by Peter Paul Rubens has returned to the walls…...
Exhibition removed from National Portrait Gallery after criticism of Churchill
9+ hour, 6+ min ago (656+ words) A VIDEO installation in the National Portrait Gallery has been taken down following a row about the role Sir Winston Churchill played in the 1943 Bengal famine. A 40-minute video by 2019 Turner Prize winner Helen Cammock titled Persistence had referred to…...
When Does Art Become Misinformation? The National Portrait Gallery's Churchill Controversy
5+ hour, 41+ min ago (118+ words) This week, a controversy at London's National Portrait Gallery has reignited one of the oldest and most "...
Is the art world finally ready to celebrate Diana Kurz?
10+ hour, 19+ min ago (451+ words) Diana Kurz will be features in "American Women Artists and the Century of Change," opening later this summer. Courtesy of Diana Kurz "This is a time in New York to celebrate women artists of a certain age," Kurz told me,…...