Art

Breaking news from the art scene. Learn about new galleries, projects, shows, and exhibitions, as well as education and outreach initiatives. This section collects stories about art auctions, dealers, and distributors, as well as updates from respected museums and institutes. Get the latest information on festivals, contests and competitions for career artists and hobbyists alike. Both the visual and performing arts are represented, including painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, music, dance and theatre.

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14:35 ET Massachusetts-Born Filmmakers Spotlight Guatemalan Youth Movement in U.S. Premiere of Comparsa at Woods Hole Film Festival

Comparsa, a powerful documentary filmed in Guatemala, will have its US premiere at the 34th Woods Hole Film Festival on Wednesday, July 30. Directors ...

13:15 ET Greenberg Traurig's Ashton M. Bligh Elected to United Arts of Central Florida Board

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A. Shareholder Ashton M. Bligh, has been elected as a board member of United Arts of Central Florida. "I'm...

Jul 17, 2025, 07:00 ET Mallory Raven-Ellen Backstrom is the final playwright to win the L. Arnold Weissberger Award through Williamstown Theatre Festival

There's something wonderfully otherworldly about Mallory Raven-Ellen Backstrom — and now the real world is taking notice. The visionary playwright,...

Jul 16, 2025, 10:00 ET JessaKae Unveils The Artist Dress Collection: A Whimsical Tribute to Van Gogh, Monet, Renoir, and More

JessaKae, the beloved fashion brand known for dreamy silhouettes and storytelling design, has launched its most imaginative release to date: The...

Jul 14, 2025, 23:35 ET Action Art Fest Debuts in Napa's Rail Arts District on August 24th

This summer marks a major milestone in Napa's cultural landscape with the completion and unveiling of the Quake Mosaic—a large-scale public artwork...

Jul 14, 2025, 08:00 ET Omnium Circus celebrates five years of bringing the world's most inclusive circus to audiences across America

Omnium Circus (www.OmniumCircus.org) is celebrating its Fifth Anniversary this month and it has come a long way since its formation during the middle ...

Jul 13, 2025, 19:38 ET Newark Pride Parade 2025 Celebrated 20 Years of LGBTQIA+ Visibility

Newark Pride held its celebratory Pride parade on Sunday, July 13, culminating the week-long festivities that started Monday, July 7. The parade, led ...

Jul 10, 2025, 15:00 ET Folger Shakespeare Library Announces 2025-26 O.B. Hardison Poetry Series

Today, the Folger Shakespeare Library announced the 57th season of one of the nation's oldest and most-renowned poetry reading programs. The O.B....

Jul 10, 2025, 08:35 ET Acclaimed Chinese Dance Drama "The Journey of a Legendary Landscape Painting" Kicks Off Highly Anticipated North American Tour This Summer

"The Journey of a Legendary Landscape Painting" (also known as "The Poetic Dance"), presented by the China Oriental Performing Arts Group, launches...

Jul 07, 2025, 08:53 ET New Fictionalized Account is a Creative Look Inside an Artist's Mind as He Navigates His Art, Health Issues and Travel Experiences

Part travel narrative, part internal reckoning, author and artist Rod Engel shares a fictionalized version of himself as he seeks clarity in both art ...

Jul 03, 2025, 05:00 ET IAC's Gold + Diamond Conference Returns to New York City for its 15th Anniversary with Eye on the Prize

Initiatives in Art and Culture (IAC) announces its 15th Annual International Gold and Diamond Conference, taking place in person from the evening of...

Jul 02, 2025, 12:50 ET ESS 2025 Annual Student Art Contest: Winning Artwork Spotlighted

ESS, the leader in education management solutions for K-12 school districts, is thrilled to announce the winners of the 7th Annual ESS Art Contest....

Jul 02, 2025, 11:50 ET Dentist may have discovered the real da Vinci Code - a ratio of 1.633

A 500-year-old puzzle over one of the world's most famous drawings, Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man, appears to have been solved. New research...

Jun 27, 2025, 12:00 ET VIP Guests Dr. Irfan & Mrs. Haya Atcha join International Art Icon Jisbar for Exclusive Eden Gallery Show in Las Vegas

Eden Gallery is set to host an unforgettable night of art and elegance on Friday, June 27th at 6 PM, as internationally acclaimed street-pop artist...
Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center Celebrates One Year of Global Impact and Education

Jun 23, 2025, 09:00 ET Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center Celebrates One Year of Global Impact and Education

The Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center (SNMVC) is celebrating its one-year anniversary on June 28, 2025, reflecting a significant milestone...

Jun 19, 2025, 20:19 ET Award-Winning Visual Music Experience THE JOURNEY Premieres at Calusa Planetarium June 18

Following its recent acclaim at the Fort Myers Film Festival and recipient of the prestigious Edison Innovation Award, the visionary fulldome film...

Jun 19, 2025, 15:12 ET Festivals United Newark (FUN) Launches Today at Harriet Tubman Square Park

FESTIVALS UNITED NEWARK (FUN) today announced its exciting lineup of 2025 outdoor festivals and activities, indoor art experiences and cultural...

Jun 18, 2025, 03:14 ET Figuring it out together : The human environmental Flow of displacement around the globe

June 27, 2025 - September 7, 2025 -- The Flow of Displacement is a larger than life installation by Seongmin Yoo. This exhibition invites viewers to...

Jun 17, 2025, 11:14 ET FAN EXPO 2025 Boston is Bigger and Better Than Ever at the BCEC Aug. 8-10

FAN EXPO Boston, the three-day pop culture extravaganza, returns bigger and better than ever with a spectacular star-studded lineup of celebrity...

Jun 13, 2025, 09:00 ET Folger Consort Announces 2025-26 Season of Early Music: A Collaboration with the Folger's O.B. Hardison Poetry Series will Open the Season

Folger Consort, the early music ensemble-in-residence at the Folger Shakespeare Library, today announced its 2025-26 concert series. The season will...

Jun 07, 2025, 16:30 ET West Virginia's First-Ever Horror Film Festival Launches This Fall

Deadhead Productions, an indie horror production company, is thrilled to announce the launch of West Virginia's first-ever horror film festival....

Jun 07, 2025, 13:42 ET Two Great Reasons to Visit Unforgettable Grays Harbor County Saturday and Sunday June 21st and 22nd, 2025

June 21-22, 2025 is perfect weekend to visit Unforgettable Grays Harbor County, as the arts give our beautiful ocean beaches and majestic rain forest ...

Jun 03, 2025, 16:55 ET Coming to Washington DC - The Nova Music Festival Exhibition: October 7th 06:29 AM - The Moment Music Stood Still

WHAT: Nova Exhibit travels to Washington, DC, following meaningful runs in Tel Aviv, New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Buenos Aires, and Toronto. Since...

Jun 03, 2025, 11:03 ET The Art of Being Green Gallery Exhibit Opens at Boston Children's Museum

Boston Children's Museum recently opened The Art of Being Green, a celebration of artistic exploration, highlighting art as a tool for both personal...

May 29, 2025, 15:00 ET Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park Announces 2026 Chihuly at Meijer Gardens Major Exhibition

Continuing a decades-old relationship with internationally acclaimed artist Dale Chihuly, Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park announces a major...

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