By Andrea Stevenson, Community School of the Arts As Community School of the Arts reviews the feedback surveys of the many financial aid and outreach students attending concerts and exhibitions through the Knight Artistic Engagement Fund, we cannot resist sharing a selection of their comments in their own voices. This is the sound of young [...]
Nonprofit, discipline-specific organizations (like the Minnesota Center for Book Arts, Northern Clay Center, Textile Center, Highpoint Center for Printmaking, etc…), arts colleges and universities — these are the places I suspect most first think of when they’re in the market for classes and other educational arts opportunities for adults, and rightly so. But what if [...]
By Barbara Johnson Ross, Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art The Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art offers a free event on the second Saturday of each month. The event, called Studio Ohr, focuses on a variety of art demonstrations, hands on activities and other educational opportunities for children and adults. Artists from all over the State of Mississippi [...]
Do not miss this opportunity of a lifetime — for yourself and your loved ones — to experience something truly historical and powerful in the deepest sense. “Violins of Hope” is a series of exhibitions, performances, film screenings and educational programs that explore the history of music and art in the face of oppression. For [...]
By Chris Feeley, Young At Art Museum As the exhibitions are being installed in the new $26 million Young At Art Museum and Broward County Library, which will open to the public on Saturday, May 5, the impact of what families and visitors share becomes more and more evident. At the new museum, multi-cultural artistic [...]
Art cannot be tamed. It should be as wild and as free-range as possible. That’s what we got Sunday (April Fools’ Day) at “Mapping: Time + Space” at Art/Center South Florida (a Knight Arts grantee) — an exhibition that loosely interprets and represents the relationships
