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cambridgeSaturday, July 4: Discussion groupThe Bantering Beats, a philosophy and discussion group, will meet July 4 at 4 p.m. at CamRock County Park Area 2, south of Cambridge off County Highway B. This is a free discussion group, sponsored by the Cambridge Humanities Council. This month’s topic is remembering loved ones.Saturday, July 25: Saturday, July 4: Historic Museum openingThe Cambridge Historic Museum will open...

Posted: Jun 30, 2020 / 04:25 PM EDT / Updated: Jun 30, 2020 / 04:25 PM EDT COLUMBUS (WCMH)–The Columbus Museum of Art has reopened its doors to the general public and is encouraging everyone to come in for a mental health break. “It’s really lovely to spend time with artworks. I feel like it’s a very healing experience and we could all use...

MANSFIELD – With theaters, movie houses and concert centers shuttered by the coronavirus, local arts organizations and businesses have gotten creative, such as Showcase Cinemas offering drive-in movies at Patriot Place. But the Mass Music & Arts Society in Mansfield is offering a different twist on drive-in events – a live comedy night.Scamps Comedy Productions & MMAS present the first Stand Up Comedy Drive...

Art Industry News is a daily digest of the most consequential developments coming out of the art world and art market. Here’s what you need to know on this Tuesday, June 30. NEED-TO-READ Protesters Detained in Moscow for Defending Art Activist – Forty protestors were detained on Saturday after demonstrating in Moscow and St Petersburg in solidarity with LGBTQ+ activist Yulia Tsvetkova, who is facing...

This quiz is brought to you in collaboration with Art UK, the online home for the UK’s public art collections, showing art from more than 3,000 venues and by 45,000 artists. Each day, a different collection on Art UK will set the questions. Today, our questions are set by Williamson Art Gallery & Museum, Birkenhead. The Williamson has a broad collection specialising in British...

Strong Monthly Visitor Growth at Artnet NewsRevenue Increase in 2019 Despite Generally Weak Auction MarketBERLIN, GERMANY and NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / June 30, 2020 / Berlin-based Artnet AG, the leading provider of art market data and online-only fine art auctions, projects an accelerated digitalization and a growing acceptance of online transactions in the art market. "The current economic downturn is accelerating the...

The art market reopened last night with a resounding bang as Sotheby’s sold $363.2m in Modern and Contemporary art through an innovative hybrid sale of a live auction conducted on three continents simultaneously with no direct access to bidders. Even with those constraints the demand for art was evident throughout several bidding wars between Sotheby’s staffers manning telephones and the occasional online bidder willing...

Dan Cautrell figured the pandemic a good time to spread some positivity and used his art to create a spark of conversation and hope for the future. DUVALL, Wash. — Duvall artist Dan Cautrell is known for his many styles of art, and that art is now being displayed near the Snoqualmie Valley River trail for the public's enjoyment. The Duvall community has embraced...

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to hit the leisure industry hard, travel and lifestyle service provider Traveloka has introduced a new program of live content from Indonesian creative players to help them survive and encourage users to learn new skills. Accessible since June 15, Online Xperience features a variety of interactive creative and educational content, from cooking and art to healthy lifestyle and business...

The town of Flower Mound is asking residents to show off their patriotic spirit and participate in the July Fourth Art Challenge.Residents can create their own piece of art with a patriotic theme to be included in the town’s virtual exhibit. Art works can include, but are not limited to:PaintingsDrawingsSculpturesDecorating your doorDecorating your carChalk artPhotographySewingYard artFace paintingThe town encourages residents to push their creative...