If variety is the spice of life, you’re in for one spicy evening at the Bakersfield Museum of Art for its Art After Dark event. “The combination of shows right now is incredibly compelling in regards to the variety and diversity of the artists on display,” said curator Rachel Wainwright. […]
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Household art: Tulsa artist creates tiny portraits of local homes | Arts & Theatre
It takes Maddy Witt anywhere from 10 to 30 minutes to build a house. “I like to capture details, so if bricks are involved, it takes more time,” Witt said, as she sorts through a few subdivisions’ worth of houses that are spread out and stacked up on the work […]
At Oceanside Museum of Art, ‘A Kind of Heaven’ explores alternate worlds
At the Oceanside Museum of Art, the future is here. Sometimes it’s bright and shiny, other times it’s dark and foreboding. Either way, it’s strange and captivating. “A Kind of Heaven,” which opened Saturday, brings together some of Southern California’s best contemporary visionary artists. Their colorful look at alternate worlds […]
Art Beat checks out Joe Banda work at the New Bedford Art Museum
It is a bit too easy to imagine Joe Banda as one of those shy middle school dorks; the ones drawing Martians and gorillas and monsters and disproportionately busty girls on their book covers. After all, his paintings are filled with men with reptilian heads, horn headed losers, and disembodied […]
The Callisto Protocol Dev Shares Grotesque Concept Art
One of the head developers behind the survival-horror game Callisto Protocol shares a grotesque piece of concept art. The Callisto Protocol was originally revealed to fans two years ago as a horror game set within the Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds universe. It’s an odd premise to many, since the original PUBG […]
Artists open business to help other artists | Arts and Entertainment
They share a desk and working space. They finish each other’s sentences. And they’re determined to do the hard work of not just creating art but helping other artists. Barbara Gerdeman and Elizabeth Goodwill have known each other for years thanks to their shared tenure as summer Art Camp teachers […]
New Doctor Strange 2 Concept Art Features 4 Dr. Strange’s Together
One of the most intriguing concepts that come hand-in-hand with the Multiverse is the idea of Variants. First explored in Loki with Tom Hiddleston’s various other selves, it’s now been explored more than a few times. This go around, fans will meet, or have met, various alternate versions of Benedict […]
New WandaVision Concept Art Reveals Deleted Scene With Evan Peters
WandaVision‘s initial premiere on Disney+ was a unique time for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. For one, not only was it the first project of Phase 4, but also the very first series created by Marvel Studios. The show’s air of intrigue had fans theorizing and debating about what might happen every […]
6 Bay Area arts and entertainment events to check out this week, May 16-22
P. David Ebersole, author of “99 Miles from L.A.” Photo: Anthony-Masterson The Chronicle’s guide to notable arts and entertainment happenings in the Bay Area. P. David Ebersole to read from debut novel ’99 Miles From L.A.’ at Fabulosa Books in S.F. Filmmaker and author P. David Ebersole is set to visit […]
Maui Entertainment, Arts, Community, May 12-18
Weekly events are separated into Maui, such as Pāʻia, Wailuku, Kahului, Kīhei, Lahaina, Honokōwai, Nāpili, Māʻalaea, Makawao, and Wailea. Gretchen Rhodes and Marty Dread combine their talents with the House Shakers to perform at Dollies in Paia Saturday. The concert is free. Photo by Richard Pechner. Dread, Rhodes Saturday Reggae […]