“Graffiato Art Exhibition: An Interactive Community Art Exhibition – through August 15, Gallery 115, Y Arts Center, 115 E. Church St., Frederick. The exhibition concept came from the artist, curator and author Rula Jones, who lives in Frederick. Monday to Friday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. 240-478-3407 … Read more
The task: Create a self-portrait. Art history is full of self-portraits. The great masters of all times – Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Albrecht Dürer, Jan Van Eyck, Vincent Van Gogh, Frida Kahlo – have infused their depictions of themselves with flourishes of their style and pieces of their soul, creating captivating images to last forever. … Read more
Although many students starting university this year will be taking traditional subjects like English or Politics, some will enroll in much more niche courses. A variety of unusual fields of study are offered around the world, ranging from baking science and technology at London South Bank University to professional floristry and floral design at University … Read more
For the week of August 8-14, Montgomery brings you a wide variety of music, art, comedy and a chance to roam the city shirtless. Serious. Check it out this week on The 10: Paint and Pour on Tuesday for Art After Five Visit the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts for Art After Five: Paint and … Read more
If you’re in the dating market, you’ve probably noticed how expensive dating can be, especially with the rising cost of living. Not only is this affecting our wallets, but also individual Aussies and their relationships. Because of this, many Aussies choose cheap dates that won’t break the bank. As if dealing with actual inflation wasn’t … Read more
Express Message Service THRISSUR: Historic buildings, a group of like-minded people and lots of art, this is a Sunday morning for any urban sketcher in Thrissur district. A community of artists, Urban Sketchers Thrissur, organizes gatherings every Sunday to sketch on site. These art enthusiasts leave their lazy Sunday morning routine behind and visit interesting … Read more
By Abbey Snow Stay Smart With Art – A fun way to learn art Stay Smart With Art is a free adult program that offers four classes per year at the Mesquite Fine Art Center, focusing on different art forms. The goal is to create a comfortable and fun environment where learning something new is … Read more
If you’ve ever taken an arts elective in high school, you’ll probably remember making a book on ‘Influences and Inspiration’: which, to me at least, looked like an A3 portfolio full of clippings, drawings and brief descriptions Words that describe my creative project visually while drawing on material that I already have. The inspiration book, … Read more
San Rafael photographer Peter Merts stands outside San Quentin State Prison on Tuesday, August 2, 2022. For the past 15 years, Merts has used his camera to document programs at state prisons across California, including San Quentin. (Alan Dep/Marin Independent Journal) The 2007 open air concert at the San Quentin State Penitentiary featuring musician Michael … Read more
Brent Ellis Fraim is an architect of excitement… the feeling that bubbles up when a thick, heavy envelope arrives. Its interior is a cascade of layers and edges; colors and textures; dates and addresses. The heat if you don’t four Christmas cards arrive in a day and for a moment it feels like we’re holding … Read more