January 31, 2025

Fine Art

Fine Art

From Kyiv To Paris, Lilia Litkovska Makes High Fashion Into Fine Art

Line up of models from the LITKOVSKA Spring/Summer 2025 collection. Courtesy of LITKOVSKA Lilia Litkovska is fascinated by volume and proportion. She likes long elegant lines, but gently cut and fitted in the right places. It’s obvious that she’s thinking in silhouettes. She is the founder and designer of an eponymous brand, LITKOVSKA. When you

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In the run up to the US election, Boston’s Museum of Fine Art is hopeful about art’s role in a democratic future

On 26 October, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) opened Power of the People: Art and Democracy (until 16 February 2025), our first exhibition devoted to works of art as primary sources of democracy. Featuring 180 works from 525BC to 2020 in widely varying media—there are ceramics, stone reliefs and inscriptions, oil paintings, textiles,

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Old glory | Meer

Jason Kowalski is one of today’s most visually perceptive and technically astute painters of America’s mid-20th century built landscape. His talent is far more than just technical. His painting possesses an authentic sensitivity to the people and time of the places that are his subjects and, as a result, there is in his work an

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Evelyn Patricia Terry: Her Journey to Becoming a Prominent Artist

When I walked into Evelyn Terry’s 1904 vintage house in Milwaukee’s inner city, I noticed artworks displayed on every wall. The artist Evelyn Terry emerged from her garden. She wore an engaging smile. She may be 78, but appeared in remarkable shape, humble, loquacious, and delightful to be around. I wanted to talk about her

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K.A. Artist Shop Celebrates 10 Years of Growing Creativity and Community

Filled with rainbow-colored displays of paints, inks, markers and the like, K.A. Artist Shop has established itself as a hub for creativity and community since it was founded 10 years ago by Kristen Ashley MacCarthy. It’s a place to not only find the tools necessary for bringing artistic visions to life, but one to discover

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Despite budget cuts, Fort Worth ISD fine arts ‘untapped resource’ for boosting academic achievement

The arts are more than paint, music and acting. Jesse Cannon II, Fort Worth ISD’s visual and performing arts director, sees the subject as the medium through which students can improve their reading, writing and math skills — even after the district erased parts of the program following a $1.2 million budget cut. “We really

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Boy George launches debut art collection, portraying Madonna, Prince, and Bowie.

Pop icon Boy George has debuted a series of artworks titled “Fame” with Castle Fine Art, featuring portraits of Madonna, Prince, David Bowie, and himself. Prints of the “Fame” works have been released in editions of 195, each priced at £1,950 ($2,530). The collection became available on October 25th through Castle Fine Art’s website and

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A Prolific Painter: Artist and Advocate Lois Mailou Jones |

By Tamara Shiloh  Lois Mailou Jones was a prominent African American artist whose career spanned more than seven decades, from the Harlem Renaissance to the modern art movement. She was not only a prolific painter but also an influential educator, bridging cultural gaps and challenging stereotypes through her vibrant and diverse works. Her unique journey

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Snoqualmie artist opens studio for art classes, workshops

As a teenager, Ashley Hale unintentionally fell into teaching. Twenty years later, she has gone into business teaching art in the heart of downtown Snoqualmie. Her art center ASH Fine Arts had a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony Oct. 26. Hale formally started the business in 2022 in a back room of the Art

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Supra Natural brings inquiry through abstraction at STCC’s Amy H. Carberry Fine Arts Gallery

The Amy H. Carberry Fine Arts Gallery at Springfield Technical Community College opened its latest show called “Supra Natural,” a collection of paintings, drawings, prints and sculptures curated by area artist Donnabelle Casis. STCC Professor of Photography and Philosophy, Sondra Peron said the school chose a guest curator for this show because she brings a

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