August 16, 2026

Fine Art

Fine Art

Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce prepares to host Mississippi’s largest fine arts festival

[ad_1] OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) – In just two days, thousands will flock to Ocean Springs to enjoy the largest fine arts festival in the state. Until then, the Chamber of Commerce and businesses alike will be checking off last-minute preparations, like marking the streets with booth numbers. “There’s a lot that goes into the

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My Life in Culture: Artist Michele Hetherington

[ad_1] The piece of work I still think about is… a performance piece by Nigel Rolfe called Breath in the Green on Red Gallery, Dublin (2017).   The best advice I’ve ever gotten… “Paint the verb, not the noun”. The book that means the most to me is… Quiet by Susan Cain.  My favourite thing about

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fine art seized from mafia put on public show

[ad_1] Masterpieces by Giorgio de Chirico, Salvador Dalí and Andy Warhol will go on show in Milan as part of an itinerant exhibition returning art to the public from the clutches of organised crime. Called SalvArti, the exhibition at the Palazzo Reale museum will include 80 modern and contemporary artworks confiscated in separate police operations

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

[ad_1] 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

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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

[ad_1] 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,

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Old glory | Meer

[ad_1] 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

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Evelyn Patricia Terry: Her Journey to Becoming a Prominent Artist

[ad_1] 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

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

[ad_1] 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

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

[ad_1] 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

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

[ad_1] 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

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