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MAX programs bring art legacies into focus

Published 8:10 am Saturday, May 17, 2025 “You got to walk that lonesome valley, you got to walk it for yourself …” –John Hurt song lyrics   If anyone were to need a spot-on illustration of the importance of The Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience …

Now Showing: Promising Student and Vivid Veteran Art

As winter begins to tame city dwellers’ social lives, Windhoek’s visual art scene provides an eclectic indoor excursion. From students making their National Art Gallery of Namibia (NAGN) debut to veteran artists Andrew van Wyk and Pieter Basson offering …

National Gallery of Art presents “Little Beasts: Art, Wonder, and the Natural World”

From 18 May to 2 November 2025, the National Gallery of Art, Washington, presents the exhibition “Little Beasts: Art, Wonder, and the Natural World”. Source: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Image: Jan van Kessel the Elder, “Insects and a Sprig of …

Chagall's Painting Sold At Auction For Almost Six Million Dollars

4 It is a monumental reflection on life, love, creativity and inspiration. Several paintings by Marc Chagall sold this week during an evening auction of contemporary art by auction houses Sotheby's and Christie's. One of them went under the hammer …

ARTS AND HUMANITIES: Pasaquan a one-of-a-kind visionary art environment

On my bucket list for several years was a visit to the visionary art environment known as Pasaquan. I can trace my interest to a conversation I had with an acquaintance on the board of the Georgia Humanities Council; she had participated in a group tour of …

Baum School of Art highlights expansion and the final hours of art auction

A new view is set for Allentown's Baum School of Art. Groundbreaking for a multi-million dollar expansion happened earlier this week and we've got a preview of what to expect. The school says the new renovation will allow their biggest fundraiser …

NWTC hosts Digital Arts Showcase

By Janelle Fisher City Pages Editor Northeast Wisconsin Technical College held its annual Digital Arts Showcase last week, showcasing the work of graphic design, digital media, photography, print and web design and culinary program students. “It really is …

Inclusive Art Exhibit “Access•Ability” on Display at Studio 23

Studio 23 in Bay City is presenting an exhibition titled “Access•Ability,” open through June 7, 2025. The exhibit features tactile and multisensory works created to expand access to visual art experiences. Artists represented in the show include …

Hamtramck police craft plans to curb youth violence following shooting

Police in Hamtramck, Michigan, are putting in extra effort to curb youth violence after a shooting in April that left two teenagers critically injured. "I think it's important to have police officers in our schools," Chief Jamiel Altaheri …

Essential Minecraft Saddle Guide: Crafting & Tips

Great news: Minecraft finally adds saddles as a crafting item, and it’s only been 15 years. The saddles in Minecraft were introduced in 2010 as a means to ride pigs initially, and then the saddle was updated to ride horses, mules, striders, donkeys, and …

Famous 'Rocky' sculptor crafts statue honoring working military dogs in Rhode Island

EXETER, R.I. (WJAR) — A statue honoring dogs that assist soldiers in the line of duty is set to be unveiled Saturday afternoon. The War Dog Memorial, which will be placed at the Rhode Island Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Exeter, was crafted by A. Thomas …

Electronic Arts Big Office Comeback: Why Employees Aren’t Thrilled

Electronic Arts has made headlines with its latest decision to bring employees back to the office. Reversing years of remote work flexibility. This move has sparked a wave of frustration among staff. It has ignited discussions across the gaming industry. …

New coalition to advocate for art and design universities

CANADA Canada’s art and design universities are ready to tell their story. Stretching from Halifax Harbour to downtown Vancouver, these postsecondary institutions have been educating graduates for more than a century. Despite that history, their …

Salty Pictures Sets Martial Arts Drama ‘8 Limbed Dragon’ Starring UFC Fighter Jingliang Li

Hong Kong-based boutique studio Salty Footage has revealed its subsequent characteristic mission, 8 Limbed Dragon, a martial arts motion drama starring Chinese language UFC fighter Jingliang “The Leech” Li in his performing debut. The mission was unveiled …

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Inside UNTITLED, An Art-Filled Hotel Tucked Down A Graffitied Alley

Untitled Hotel UNTITLED at 3 Freeman Alley is a hidden haven among the hustle and bustle of the Lower East Side neighborhood of Manhattan. To find it, simply follow the vibrant graffitied alleyway. The unique property, operated by GPG Hospitality, is bold, …

Passion powers the Venice Art Center

Students in a class at the Venice Art Center work on paintings under the guidance of an instructor. The center offers more than 650 classes a year. SUN PHOTO BY BOB MUDGE VENICE — The arts community in south South County is in flux. The North Port Art …

Navigating the Future of Media Arts

  Matt Galuppo, Chair of Media Arts at the New York Film Academy in Los Angeles, discusses the evolving landscape of animation, visual effects, and game design. He emphasizes the need for passion and adaptability in a rapidly changing industry shaped by AI …

Contemporary art highlights traditional jewelry-making street

At Kim Ngan Communal House on Hang Bac Street in Hanoi, the exhibition “Sparkling Craft Street” presents contemporary artworks that highlight the beauty of traditional jewelry-making, a treasured heritage deeply rooted in the history of Hanoi’s Old Quarter …

Dr. Joe Dispenza Closes Day 2 of Mindvalley’s Manifesting Summit LA With a Powerful Call to Embody the Future Self

Day 2 of the sold-out summit delivers emotional healing, energetic embodiment, and quantum transformation in the heart of LA LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following an emotional and healing first …

Run Like A Warrior Fun Run at Hood College, Frederick MD

Run Like a Warrior Fundraiser hosted by Lyme Warrior and The Leaf Program, Inc. (Frederick) to raise awareness and prevention education for tick-borne diseases. FREDERICK, MD, UNITED STATES, May 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Frederick Joins …

Tech Bay Leaf Launches 'Connext' - A Game-Changer in Influencer Marketing

Connext, a specialized initiative in Influencer Marketing launched by Tech Bay Leaf. It helps in discovering talent, developing strategies, and building content SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, INDIA, May 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- $33 Billion on …

Sanctuary Cosmetic Center Celebrates 10 Years of Excellence in Aesthetic Medicine in Tysons Corner, Virginia

Sanctuary Cosmetic Center marks 10 years in Tysons Corner as a top destination for surgical and non-surgical aesthetics, led by Dr. Soheila Rostami. TYSONS CORNER, VA, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sanctuary Cosmetic Center, …

Pensioner to Cycle Full Tour de France Route (6,500 km) to Raise Funds for Health Charities

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pensioner Dyll Davies embarks on “My Grand Tour 66” challenge, covering every stage of the 2025 Tour de France and more in aid of Missing Millions France, Prostate Cancer UK, and Men’s …

SoNo Sharks Secure Historic Win in Ohio

SoNo Sharks Bring Home 3-2 Victory in Thrilling first ever NSL Shootout Against Lake Erie Beacons. NORWALK, CT, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SoNo Sharks Bring Home 3-2 Victory in Thrilling NL Shootout Against Lake Erie Beacons …

Antoine Dupont Joins Rugby Football Club Los Angeles Ownership Group

Rugby Football Club Los Angeles is proud to welcome Antoine Dupont and his company Ouest Coast into the ownership group of the franchise. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Widely regarded as one of the very best …

Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana (RHI) Sports Program Receives $30,000 Grant from The Hartford

Company also surprises local beep baseball team with custom equipment INDIANAPOLIS, IN, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RHI Sports, a non-profit organization and primary provider of adaptive sports opportunities for individuals …

Beyond PE: Maitland FL Private Gym Darwin Fitness Helps Homeschooled Kids Stay Fit With Structured Daytime Training

Darwin Fitness Launches Homeschool Personal Training Program to Enhance Physical and Cognitive Development in Children WINTER PARK, FL, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Darwin Fitness, a youth-focused private training gym …

Join the Second Annual EverWalk Denver Outside 25 at the Outside Festival on June 1

Walk Five Miles in Denver, Colorado, with Endurance Icons Diana Nyad & Bonnie Stoll DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The second annual EverWalk Denver Outside 25 five-mile walk is set to take place on Sunday, …

YMCA of Middletown Hosts First Golf Outing to Benefit Local Families

YMCA of Middletown launches first golf outing to raise funds for childcare, camp, and youth programs through its Strong Kids Campaign. MIDDLETOWN, NY, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On May 15, 2025, the YMCA of Middletown …

Cincinnati Massage for Mental Health Pioneers Trauma-Informed Bodywork Approach

CINCINNATI, OH, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cincinnati Massage for Mental Health (CMMH) is redefining the intersection of massage therapy and mental health care through its innovative, trauma-informed approach to healing. …

Lazy Hype Launches Podcast Spotlighting Wellness Entrepreneurs to Build Community

Host, Liz Hernandez, invites leaders in the wellness space to share unfiltered stories, personal breakthroughs, and practical business tips on her podcast. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lazy Hype, a wellness- …

White Orchid Counseling Expands Services to Include Psychiatric Medication Management

White Orchid Counseling expands care with psychiatric services, welcoming Dr. Vonnise Hussey, DNP, for medication management and evaluations. ORLAND PARK , IL, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- White Orchid Counseling is proud to …

WhoaZone at Heron Beach in Holly, MI Returns with Bigger KidsZone, Updated Party Space, and New Membership Options

HOLLY, MI, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WhoaZone at Heron Beach will reopen for the 2025 season on May 24, introducing several new features and expanded amenities for families and groups. Located within Holly Recreation Area, …

All-New George Junior Magazine now includes Homeschooling Lesson Plans

Team George Junior Magazine is thrilled to announce the launch of something they have been working on with passion and care: the All-New George Junior Magazine! LITTLE ROCK, AR, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Something …

Water Safety Month: Drowning Prevention Starts with Swim Lessons

May is National Water Safety Month. Each year in the United States, there are more than 4,000 fatal drownings, which is an average of 11 deaths per day. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- May is National Water Safety …

Buggyra ZM Racing ready for Taklimakan Rally: Logistical and administrative hurdles overcome

Buggyra ZM Racing is set to compete in the Taklimakan Rally, one of the most challenging rally raid events in the world, running from May 20 to June 1 in China. MONACO, FRANCE, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After months of preparation and …

Formula 1 Powerboat Championship Set to Make Thunderous Return to Shreveport-Bossier for 2025 Red River Rumble

Formula 1 Powerboat Championship is returning to Shreveport-Bossier for the Red River Rumble F1 Powerboat Showdown, over Memorial Day Weekend, May 24–26, 2025 SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER, LA , LA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Formula …

Stanton Optical is Making Eye Care Easy in Knoxville

Celebrating their 4th Store Opening with Same-Day Glasses and Exclusive Offers! KNOXVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stanton Optical, a leader in affordable and accessible eye care with over 300 locations nationwide, …