Christie’s art collection is vast and spans the globe. –The extensive art collection estate of Cambrian local, Phil Christie, is to be auctioned off starting Aug. 24 until Sept. 10. Phil Christie grew up surrounded by art. His father, Nelson Christie, -who has a few pieces of his own in this sale- painted in watercolors and specialized in bold interior design. Her brother, Howard...
A zone of plastic as big as an island, maybe even a continent, eddies and accumulates in the Pacific Ocean between Hawaii and California. Ocean gyres, and in particular, the one known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, churns plastic from around the Pacific into a soupy deathtrap for ocean creatures. The United Nations has projected that by 2050 there will be more plastic...
Memories, relationships, colors, forms and light intersect in two bachelor of fine arts graduate exhibits now on view at the Lander Fine Art Gallery through Sept. 9.Artists Chloe Compton of Greenwood and Ashley Dever of Lexington showcase two different bodies of work that merge seamlessly in the exhibit space. See clay forms, welded steel, projections, grids and more.“We were both working with some overlapping...
Basketball Tourney Supporting Black Women Business Owners Held In Mpls.Black Women's March and Studiiyo23 partnered in Loring Park Sunday to put on a tournament with the goal of placing minority-owned businesses -- specifically women -- front and center, reports Norman Seawright III (1:50). WCCO 4 News At 10 - August 23, 202039 minutes ago10 P.M. Weather Report,A couple storm systems roll into Minnesota Monday...
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The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department invites people to get outside and help celebrate 100 years of Wildlife Management Area (WMA) conservation with an art contest commemorating Vermont’s legacy of wildlife-based recreation and healthy lands and waters.Competition will be held in five age groups from August through Oct. 9. Entries may include media such as paintings, drawings, collages, photographs, poetry, audio, video, or anything...
A Community Art Project awards ceremony will take place at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, out of doors near the Community Art Project display in the alley between the RFA Lakeside Theater at 2493 Main St., and Blue Flame at 2497 Main St., in Rangeley. Rain date is 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30. Voting will close at noon on Friday, Aug. 28, according to...
23 Aug, 2020 | Sun | 19:23 Black art is becoming more sought after in the art market with numerous works sold for record-breaking prices in recent years. Many auction houses, art dealers and collectors are searching for emerging talents. To many black artists, their rising popularity did not come with benefits and money that they deserve. One example is rising star painter Amoako Boafo, who...
Heather Castillo, 6, won the top prize for ages 6 to 12 in Camarena Memorial Library’s Children’s Comic Art contest. COURTESY PHOTO CALEXICO – A native son wanting to give back to his community challenged local kids to use their creative skills to make comic art illustrating the importance of wearing masks during the pandemic.Erik Gallegos’ challenge was answered. Nineteen kids from the ages...
Li Qian / SHINE An abstract art installation A contemporary art exhibition by domestic artists has been unveiled at the Being Art Museum in the Pudong New Area.The exhibition, “Contemporary Collection of BAM,” displays more than 70 works, including paintings, photos, sculptures and art installations, created by 56 renowned domestic artists from 2006 to 2020.Highlights include a giant portrait of Marilyn Monroe, which is made...