Afghan refugees study and foster artistic careers in New Milford CT
NEW MILFORD – From a bedroom in his New Milford home, Matin Malikzada said he spent hours every day working on his pottery – with the aim of building his business. Malikzada is one of many refugees who moved to New Milford earlier this year, having fled Afghanistan after Kabul fell to the Taliban. As […]
Local art museum hosting a retrospective of the artistic careers of local sisters
IDAHO FALLS – The Eastern Idaho Museum of Art is currently displaying an art collection spanning the entire careers of two local sisters. “Sisters Retrospective” chronicles over sixty years of creative work by Gloria Miller Allen and Sherian Miller Lewis. The exhibition includes works of art created in multiple mediums, from sketches and paintings to […]
Seniors headed for artistic careers win first Grooms Art Award
Hannah Buchanan ’22 and Abigail Downs ’22 won the inaugural Thomas B. Grooms Art Award, given to students who have “demonstrated creative vision and ideas, and the technical ability and skill to implement those ideas, and who have demonstrated a commitment to a career in the arts. Grooms ’66, the retired director of design excellence […]
Fundraising campaign celebrates artistic careers in Fargo-Moorhead – InForum
FARGO — Behind every work of art, there is an artist or a group of artists at work. That’s the core concept behind The Arts Partnership’s spring fundraising campaign, which runs from today until Friday, April 29. During this time, we celebrate the work of art by raising vital funds that support local artists and […]
Rosa Bonheur Google Doodle celebrates the artist who inspired women for artistic careers
Google, in its most recent doodle, celebrates the 200th birthday of renowned French artist Rosa Bonheur, whose successful career in the arts has inspired future generations of women. google Read also : Pablo Picasso’s hidden painting finally revealed thanks to state-of-the-art AI The doodle shows Happiness painting a flock of sheep on bright green pasture […]
Artistic careers for artists who want to go beyond the studio
Photo: Rachael Gorjestani When you’ve attended art school or even decided to pursue a career in the arts, it’s easy to get locked into just one type of job. But earning a living as a painter, sculptor or installation artist through the traditional gallery system is not the right choice for everyone. Fortunately, as a […]