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Sunset Arts Gallery kicks off season with spring reception

Sunset Arts Gallery in Grand Bend, Ontario, held a spring reception on May 21, 2026, to launch its new season. The event featured 19 local artists, including Janette Baillie, David Hudgel, Ginger Weber, and Barbara Helen Pickett, and introduced a series of seven summer workshops in painting, pottery, and carving. Guest artists Vlad Borzyk and Iryna Dmytriieva, Ukrainian-Canadians, also exhibited their work. The reception included musical entertainment by the group View from the Valley.

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June's First Friday Art Walk in Springfield offers all-ages activities

Springfield's First Friday Art Walk on June 5 offers a wide range of all-ages activities, including gallery openings, author readings, live jazz, and a community block party. Participating venues such as Formed: An Artist Collective, Obelisk Home, Hotel Vandivort, and the Park Central Branch Library will feature new exhibitions, hands-on crafts, and extended hours until 10 p.m. The event is organized by the Springfield Regional Arts Council and includes contributions from local artists like Andi Snethern, Hailey Paige, and Colby Kern.

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Zig Zag Gallery marks 15 years with Art Gala

Zig Zag Gallery in Kalamunda, Western Australia, is celebrating its 15th anniversary with an Art Gala and the annual Kalamunda Art Awards exhibition. The milestone event, set for June 6–28, 2026, will feature works from artists who have exhibited at the gallery over its history, alongside new participants. The awards include judged prizes for painting, sculpture, and environmentally focused works, as well as a People’s Choice Award voted by visitors.

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Wilmington's second-oldest art gallery will close its doors

Wilmington's second-oldest art gallery is closing its doors, as reported by the Wilmington Star-News. The gallery, which has operated for decades, will cease operations, marking the end of a significant local art institution.

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Exhibition in aid of countryside projects sees £10,000 worth of art sold

An art exhibition organized by CPRE Hampshire at the Amanda Aldous Fine Art Gallery near Basingstoke from May 15 to May 18 raised over £10,000 through art sales. The event featured works by Hampshire artists, including featured artist Sarah Capes, and included a sold-out private viewing. Proceeds support the charity's countryside protection projects, including the expansion of its Magnificent Meadows project into Andover and Basingstoke.

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Student exhibit ‘Art in Flight’ now on display at CWA

A student art exhibition titled 'Art in Flight' is now on display at Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) in Mosinee. Organized by the Wausau School District, the show features original works by local high school students in the main terminal building. The exhibit was first installed in April 2025 and was conceived by Wausau West High School student Sadie Peissig. Alison Iaffaldano, a Wausau West sophomore, serves as the 2026-2027 liaison between the high schools and the airport board, while teacher Trisha Sirny advises the project. The installation will remain on view for one year.

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Hawkesbury Gallery Expands Shows for Local Artists

Hawkesbury Regional Gallery is expanding its annual exhibition and art fair, Hawkesbury Now, to include a wider range of local artists. Starting June 15, the program will open via a new Expression of Interest (EOI) process, replacing the previous model that relied on art society membership. This change allows both affiliated and independent artists living in the Hawkesbury Local Government Area to apply for exhibition opportunities.

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Prøve collective hosts 'Bug Ball' fundraiser to keep their gallery open

Prøve collective, a nonprofit community arts space in Duluth, Minnesota, is hosting a 'Bug Ball' fundraiser on Saturday, May 30 to keep their gallery open. The event features bug-themed decor and costumes, live music, crafts, a picnic dinner, and more, with tickets priced at $40 per person or $15 for music only. The collective is currently short on funds and aims to raise $5,000 through donations and ticket sales to support their mission through the year.

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Creative outlets on show

Two artists, Judy Green-Philpott and Christina McTaggart, will showcase their work at the Thames Art Gallery in New Zealand throughout June. Green-Philpott, a former cake decorator turned painter, presents her first-ever exhibition featuring acrylic landscapes, mixed-media collage, and tile mosaics. McTaggart, originally from Singapore and now based in New Zealand, displays watercolor paintings specializing in flowers and abstract subjects. The exhibition runs from May 1 at the gallery on Tararu Road.

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Manassas Gallery Celebrates 250 Years with Fine Art Exhibit

Creative Brush Studio in Manassas, Virginia, is presenting "America the Beautiful," a fine art exhibit featuring over 70 works that depict all 50 U.S. states. The show opens with receptions on June 27 and 28, 2026, and runs through August 15, 2026. It includes contributions from 35 resident and regional artists, with subjects ranging from iconic landmarks like Chicago's "Bean" and Niagara Falls to intimate portrayals of everyday scenes. Visitors can vote for their favorite pieces and enter to win a themed gift basket.

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Ellsworth, coastal communities in spotlight: Courthouse Gallery celebrates 20 years with exhibitions, gallery talk

Courthouse Gallery in Ellsworth, Maine, is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a series of exhibitions and a gallery talk. The milestone event highlights the gallery's role in showcasing regional artists and engaging the coastal community through visual arts programming over the past two decades.

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Art exhibit brings mental health into focus

A touring exhibition featuring work by well-established and up-and-coming Saskatchewan artists has opened at a church-turned-art gallery in St. Walburg, Saskatchewan, just in time for Mental Health Awareness Month. The show focuses on mental health themes and brings together diverse artistic voices in a small town 60 kilometres east of the Alberta border.

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'Earth Sky Color' show at Seven Stars Art Gallery

A new group exhibition titled 'Earth Sky Color' opens at the Seven Stars Art Gallery in Nevada City, featuring local Plein Air and landscape artists Laurence Fogiel, Sam Mitchell, Bob Kittle, Warren Knox, Susan Moreno, Linda Roemisch, Sharri Tucker, and Jane Welles. The show presents original paintings in acrylic, gouache, oil, pastel, and watercolor, with an opening reception scheduled for Saturday, June 6 from 6-8 p.m., sponsored by the Nevada City Odd Fellows Lodge.

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May - June Exhibits @ Art Works!

Art Works in Richmond, Virginia, is presenting six new exhibits from May through June 2026, featuring artists Heidi Peelen, Geneva Dinh, Anna Demovidova, RVA Clay Founding Members, and Meagan Samuel. Highlights include the May All Media Show, a juried exhibition of regional artists, and a collaborative Bridge Project with Richmond Public Schools, the Children’s Museum of Richmond, and Richard Harding. The venue also offers over 80 working artist studios, free admission, and free parking, with exhibits running through various dates in June and July.

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Piccolo Spoleto Exhibition brings creativity and community to Marion Square

The Piccolo Spoleto Exhibition is taking place at Marion Square in Charleston, South Carolina, showcasing a wide range of visual art from local and regional artists. The outdoor event, part of the larger Spoleto Festival USA, features paintings, sculptures, photography, and mixed-media works, drawing crowds to engage with the creative community in a public setting.

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Danville museum exhibit showcases student art honoring America’s 250th anniversary

The Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History is hosting an exhibition featuring student artwork created in honor of America’s upcoming 250th anniversary. The show highlights young artists from local schools, with pieces reflecting themes of American history, identity, and patriotism. The exhibit is part of a broader community effort to engage students in the nation’s semiquincentennial celebrations.

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Pompano Beach Arts to Close 2025–2026 Artist in Residence Program With Grand Finale Exhibition

Pompano Beach Arts is concluding its 2025–2026 Artist in Residence program with a grand finale exhibition, as announced by BroadwayWorld. The program has supported local artists through residencies, and the closing exhibition will showcase their work produced during the residency period.

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Gainesville Fine Arts Association to host Studio Tour Preview Exhibition on Friday

The Gainesville Fine Arts Association (GFAA) will host a Studio Tour Preview Exhibition starting May 27 at its Main Gallery, showcasing works from artists participating in the annual GFAA Artist Studio Tour. The preview runs alongside the exhibition “Art In The Hammock,” with an opening reception and kickoff party on May 29 during Artwalk Gainesville. The Studio Tour itself takes place May 30-31, and both exhibitions remain on view through June 19. The events are free and open to the public, with a newly expanded gift shop and locally created artwork available for purchase.

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Locals shine in statewide art exhibition

The article reports that local artists have been recognized in a statewide art exhibition, with their works selected for display. The exhibition highlights the talent and creativity emerging from the regional community, showcasing a range of artistic styles and mediums.

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Annual juried exhibition features over 20 artists

The article is behind a paywall, but its headline indicates that an annual juried exhibition is taking place, featuring over 20 artists. The full details of the event, including the venue, participating artists, and dates, are unavailable without a subscription.

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New Haven Paint & Clay Club Exhibition at the Guilford Art Center Gallery

The Guilford Art Center in Connecticut will host an exhibition of the New Haven Paint & Clay Club from May 26 to June 20, 2026. The show features a juried selection of works by club members and regional artists, chosen by Nancy Stuart, retired dean of the Hartford Art School. A free opening reception is scheduled for May 31.

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Annual Student Art Exhibition recognizes works of Umpqua Community College artists

The Annual Student Art Exhibition at Umpqua Community College (UCC) is showcasing works by student artists, recognizing their creative achievements. The exhibition highlights a range of artistic mediums and provides a platform for emerging local talent within the college community.

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Ottawa County artists invited to submit work for annual exhibition

Ottawa County artists are invited to submit work for the 2026 Ottawa County Art Trust Exhibition, a juried show organized by Ottawa County and the Holland Area Arts Council. Submissions should reflect the cultural traditions, activities, or natural features of the county. Artwork drop-off runs June 15-17 at the Ottawa County Administration Building, with an opening reception and awards ceremony on June 23. Local ceramicist Jami Mika will serve as juror, and purchase awards will add top works to the trust's permanent collection.

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At the Galleries for May 28, 2026

The article titled 'At the Galleries for May 28, 2026' from 27east provides a roundup of current art exhibitions and gallery shows opening or ongoing on that date. It highlights specific venues, artists, and featured works, offering a guide for local audiences to visit and engage with visual art in the region.

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Contemporary Art Museum emerges as alternative attraction in Cappadocia

The Contemporary Art Museum in Nevşehir, Turkey, established in 2018 within Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University, has become an emerging cultural attraction in Cappadocia. Housing around 350 works by local and international artists across a 1,650-square-meter exhibition area, the museum features ceramics, oil paintings, and mixed-media pieces. Director Associate Professor Savaş Kurtuluş Çevik notes that over 30 artists have resided in the region in the past 15 years, and the museum has welcomed more than 50,000 visitors in the last three years. The museum also offers educational workshops for school groups and hosts exhibitions with artists from various countries.

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Local young artists shine at Yarkuwa exhibition

The article reports on a local exhibition titled "Yarkuwa" that showcases the work of young artists from the Deniliquin region. The event highlights emerging creative talent within the community, providing a platform for local youth to display their artistic skills and engage with the public.

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Kellogg Community College honors student artists with $4K in awards

Kellogg Community College awarded $4,000 in prizes to student artists in a recent competition, recognizing outstanding work across various media. The awards ceremony celebrated the creativity and skill of emerging artists enrolled at the college.

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South Bay artist Michael Leaf featured in new sculpture garden

South Bay artist Michael Leaf is featured in a new outdoor sculpture garden at the Bonita Museum & Cultural Center in San Diego, which recently unveiled several of his major metal works as the first phase of the garden. The museum is celebrating its 20th anniversary on May 23, 2026, with a "Meet the Artist" event, and attendance has increased since the installation was unveiled.

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Westman YFC calls out for more artists to join their 4th Annual Art Show & Sale

Westman Youth for Christ (YFC) is calling for more artists to participate in its 4th Annual Art Show & Sale, scheduled for June 18th and 19th at the Ukrainian National Hall in Brandon, Manitoba. The event, which also serves as a fundraiser, features a theme of 'What is Beauty? Finding Joy in the world around us' and accepts both flat-art and 3D works. Artists may sell their pieces with a 30% commission going to Westman YFC, and donors can receive a tax receipt for the remaining 70% if donated to the art program. Dawn Redlin, Creative Journeys Program Director, oversees three therapeutic art programs—Create (Tuesday nights), a Monday afternoon directed art group, and one-on-one therapeutic art coaching—that serve up to 50 young people annually, many facing addiction, mental health, or homelessness issues.

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Tiverton's 'Art in Bloom' exhibition blends flowers and art

Four Corners Gallery in Tiverton, Rhode Island, is partnering with the Sogkonate Garden Club for an exhibition titled "Art in Bloom," running June 12–14, 2026. Garden club members will create floral arrangements inspired by specific artworks, interpreting their colors, texture, brushstrokes, mood, and emotional resonance. A reception on June 12 will feature music, refreshments, and opportunities to meet the artists and garden club members.

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