The International Folk Art Market will feature 37 premieres
Santa Fe, New Mexico, June 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The world’s largest folk art market, the International Folk Art Market (IFAM), will return to Santa Fe for its 2021 summer market as Santa Fe’s first in-person festival since the pandemic began. From July 7 to July 11, 2021 and July 14 to July 18, […]
Kathryn Swantee spreads her artistic wings with Concepts Art Studio
Kathryn Swantee is spreading her artistic wings with a new venture, Concepts Art Studio, which opened at 285 Central St., Suite 217 in Leominster last month. “I have been a professional visual artist for my entire professional life, as well as a teacher, and creating a space for local students and emerging artists has been […]
Summer art market and sale this weekend in Ballard – My Ballard
This weekend, a local community art space in Ballard will host the bi-annual art market and sale with local artists showing and selling their wares. The art market will take place at Building C Studios, an arts and small business space located in the Ballard Industrial District at 4818 14th Avenue NW. Building C hosts […]
Business is booming for the Sanctuary Art Studio | News
Even during a pandemic, the tattoo industry has been busy. The Sanctuary Art Studio, located at 192 S. Main St, opened its doors about a year ago, just before the pandemic hit. While they were open they got constant business. “In the midst of it all, people still wanted to get tattoos. It’s crazy, it […]
Which segment of the art market grew the most during last month’s mega-sales? We calculated the numbers
By now you’ve probably heard that the spring night art sales that took place in Hong Kong and New York last month have gone almost as well like their pre-lockdown equivalents, signaling a comeback for the art market. But the high-level totals don’t tell us much. Which market segments are the strongest coming out of […]
Melrose Open Studio Tour will host the Art Market
The Melrose Summer Art Market will return this year from noon to 5 p.m. on June 26 and July 31 on the lawn of Beebe Estate, 235 W. Foster St., Melrose. A dozen artists will exhibit and sell their works on the lawn on both dates. Organized by volunteers for the Melrose Open Studio Tour, […]
How collectors can advocate for a more climate-friendly art market
Many high profile collectors have a platform and an audience, and they can continue the conversation about climate change. Born from the TBA21 collection of Francesca Thyssen-Bornemisza in Vienna, TBA21-Academy is a contemporary art organization whose mission is to raise awareness for the preservation of the world’s oceans. For co-founder Markus Reymann, while the rise […]
Opening of the summer art market in Krasl
ST. JOSEPH — The first summer art market takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Krasl Art Center, 707 Lake Blvd. Held on the fourth Saturday of the month through September, each event features five regional artists exhibiting and selling their works on Krasl’s newly redesigned outdoor grounds. The following artists […]
“It’s extremely important to buy from independent artists” – York River Art Market returns
The hugely popular York River Art Market in 2017. Photograph: YorkMixThe York River Art Market is back! After having to cancel all of its in-person events last year due to the pandemic, York River Art Market (YRAM) is making a triumphant return to the Dame Judi Dench Walk. A summer staple in York, YRAM will […]
Mini art market planned for Saturday in Clear Lake | Arts and theater
The Clear Lake Center for the Arts. Chris Zoeller, Globe Gazette On Saturday, residents of Clear Lake have the chance to support local art with the return of the “Mini Art Market”. The event starts at 10 a.m., runs until 5 p.m., and will feature “10 unique artists featuring pottery, art glass, paintings, fiber art, […]
Milwaukee’s East Side Art Market returns with full summer schedule
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — The East Side Art Market is making a comeback in 2021 with a new full season schedule. The East Side Business Improvement District (BID) announced Thursday, June 10 that it is partnering with the Milwaukee Makers Market for markets held from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. on the second and fourth […]
Santa Barbara High’s VADA to Build New Design Lab and Art Studio
Ben Weininger, an alumnus of the Visual Arts and Design Academy (VADA) at Santa Barbara High, called the program “the underdog of the academies.” Although the academy changed his life and pointed him in the right direction to start his own successful business, it was underfunded, he said, and many didn’t take the academy as […]
Non-profit art studio closes with supplies sale and lemonade stand, summer residency still ongoing
Emily Riggert and Rachel Rushing, founders of Sunset Art Studios. Photo by Rasy Ran Sunset Art Studios has announced it’s closing its physical space in Elmwood at the end of this month, but there’s a chance to say “goodbye” this weekend. The non-profit organization was founded in 2016 by Rachel Rushing and Emily Riggert to […]
Art Studio continues Saturday
October 21, 2021 The Surry Arts Council will present ‘The Wizard of Oz’, directed by Madeline Matanick, this weekend. “This production is dedicated to the memory of Betty Lynn, the girl from Mount Airy in Kansas City who clicked her heels and followed her rainbow to Hollywood, Mayberry and Mount Airy,” the arts council said. […]
Stroudsburg’s 6th Street Art Market will showcase local music and LGBTQ+ art
An artists’ cove on one of Stroudsburg’s busiest streets will set the stage for a new display of LGBTQ+ art and live music coming from a balcony. The festivities, which begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday, are part of the 6th Street Art Market, a sidewalk spectacle where you’ll also find treasures such as summer […]
Rushern Baker IV builds a home art studio in Riverdale Park
Courtesy of Rushern Baker IV Local painter Rushern Baker IV has completed a new home studio in Riverdale Park, joining a growing community of artists down the hall. As a “lockdown project” for the past year, Baker sketched out the design and worked with an engineer at a hangar construction company to construct the exterior. […]
Purple Turtle Art Studio Summer Camp Preview
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) — The Purple Turtle Art Studio kicks off its summer camps on June 7, and through these camps, the studio team wants to build children’s confidence in music and art. Purple Turtle Art Studio summer camps are open to children from kindergarten through high school seniors. During these camps, students will learn […]
Prior Lake artist Christina Keith welcomes the community to her art studio | chaska
Christina Keith is an artist, potter, teacher and now entrepreneur. Originally from Chaska and now living in Prior Lake, Keith creates one-of-a-kind pieces at her art studio, Christina Keith Studios, where she teaches and sells her work – from ceramics to paint. Passionate about art since childhood, Keith’s love and talent for the arts led […]