Article Published by: reynoldahouse.org Conversation Piece is representative of Charles Sheeler’s clean Precisionist style. The flattened industrial architectural forms are layered and transparent in a quasi-Cubist manner. The cool palette of whites and grays is punctuated by a cerulean sky and rich green shrubbery. Although Sheeler
Article Published by: reynoldahouse.org Worthington Whittredge, 1820 - 1910 This intimate landscape, considered by many Worthington Whittredge’s masterpiece, commands the attention of the viewer through dramatic use of light and a strong vertical composition. A limited palette, controlled brushstroke, and realistic forms create a picture of restrained natural
Article Published by: journalnow.com Halloween is behind us, but the spooky season continues with the Little Theatre of Winston-Salem’s rollicking performance of “Young Frankenstein: The Mel Brooks Musical.” The play, being performed this weekend and next, takes the story of Brooks’ 1974 film and adapts it
Article Published by: storywork.com A Sacred Journey of Personal Discovery Over the years, television and other cultural forces have robbed us of storytelling as a tool of communicating, learning, and healing. In The Healing Art of Storytelling, StoryWork International CEO Richard Stone describes this crisis and its
Article Published by: reynoldahouse.org Thomas Cole is known primarily as the father of the Hudson River School of landscape painting. Cole enjoyed the patronage of several prominent businessmen in New York City, and they would have been particularly interested in his depictions of the seemingly limitless resources
Article Published by: reynoldahouse.org Blue Jay demonstrates John James Audubon’s mastery at creating lively compositions which he developed from both direct observation and the specimens he collected. Engraved by Robert Havell after Audubon’s original watercolor, it captures the villainous character of its subject with a restrained beauty.
Article Published by: yesweekly.com “Shine Theory is the simple premise that ‘I don’t shine if you don’t shine.’ It’s a term I coined with Aminatou Sow to describe a commitment to collaborating with rather than competing against other people—especially other women,” wrote freelance journalist Ann Friedman
Article Published by: unc.edu The Arts Everywhere initiative has moved into south campus with a new art makerspace in Morrison Residence Hall. The renovated space will feature flexible work spaces for students to draw, paint, sketch, store and display all kinds of art. On the second Arts
Article Published by: reynoldahouse.org Frederic Church: A Painter’s Pilgrimage, organized by the Detroit Institute of Arts, features more than fifty paintings and studies that Church completed during and after his 1867–1869 trip to the Near East, Rome, and Greece. Church specialized in the production of dramatic, large-scale
Article Published by: unc.edu At Carolina, the future is CURRENT. Chancellor Carol L. Folt, along with Special Assistant to the Chancellor for the Arts Emil Kang and Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership Chairman Scott Maitland, officially opened the CURRENT ArtSpace + Studio with a ribbon cutting ceremony Feb.