The Baker Hunt & Cultural Center in Covington, Ky will be offering a class this October for those who would like to learn more about post production software.
Comic book artist and writer David Mack will create multiple drawings from the live model. Mack is best known for his work in watercolor and collage, however this demonstration will highlight his ink and brush practice recently featured in an exhibition including works by Gustav Klimt and Egon Schiele at Century Guild in Los Angeles and Chicago.
The Los Angeles Center for Digital Art is hosting a juried competition for digital art and photography. Entrants submit three JPEG files of original work. All styles of artwork and photography where digital processes of any kind were integral to the creation of the images are acceptable.
Ten High School students from the Cincinnati Arts & Technology Center made a trip to Yellowstone last week. The students are high school juniors who participate in programs at the Cincinnati Arts & Technology Center, which uses the arts and other programs to help at-risk students stay in school, graduate and launch careers.
Landscape: It’s much more than a pretty picture, a view through a window, a morning sunrise, or a forested hillside. Today landscape has come full circle to encompass humanity despite our attempts to subdue, reform, resist, and conquer it.
The Duncanson Society of the Taft Museum of Art has selected storyteller and educator Diane Macklin as the 2013 Duncanson Artist-in-Residence. Macklin’s style of storytelling combines theatre, rhythm, language, and movement to create a unique experience.
“Ten years in the making” is not hyperbole when applied to the “Wounded Home” exhibition at the Lloyd Library and Museum. It’s just a fact.
A “wise man” once said, “Ogres are like onions.” Although this quote is from the Disney animated feature Shrek, I think it makes a valid point. Shrek’s basically saying, “Hey, onions have layers. I have layers. Dig it?” In the newest exhibit, dig, on display at the Fitton Center for Creative Arts in Hamilton, Ohio, three artists dig deep to explore themselves via sculptural and ceramic pieces, drawings, mixed-media, and mixed-media prints.
Artists need to think their way up. Great huge works don’t simply happen. They follow many little ideas which one day culminate in a masterpiece…. sometimes. Often the public doesn’t get a glimpse of this visible path to art, but “Motif, Mantra and Mystery” at Marta Hewett takes two of her finest artists, Frank Herrmann and Kim Krause, and showcases their thought processes as seen in small, even tiny, working sketches.
