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'Branching Out…On A Limb' art exhibit opening at Nevada City Winery Gallery: Opening reception Friday, Mar. 6

Artist Kristin Alpin is debuting a new solo exhibition titled “Branching Out…On A Limb” at the Nevada City Winery Gallery. The collection features a series of tree-inspired dreamscapes created through a blend of traditional brushwork and digital painting techniques. The works range from symmetrical patterns to stained-glass aesthetics, designed to evoke a sense of calm, mystery, and transcendence through the exploration of nature.

Local artist’s new exhibit showcases strength, healing after 2-year COVID battle

Kansas City artist Michelle Pond is debuting a new solo exhibition titled "The Journey Back," which chronicles her grueling two-year recovery from a severe case of COVID-19. The collection features a series of paintings that transition from dark, chaotic imagery representing her time on a ventilator to bright, hopeful compositions symbolizing her physical and emotional rehabilitation.

New exhibition sheds light on thriving traditional Samoan art in American Samoa

The Field Museum in Chicago is set to debut "Amerika Samoa," a temporary exhibition opening March 6, 2026, in the Regenstein Halls of the Pacific. Co-curated by Reggie Meredith Fitiao and Su’a Uilisone Fitiao of the nonprofit Fa’asamoa Arts, the show focuses on two primary Samoan art forms: siapo mamanu (painted barkcloth) and tatau (tattoo). The exhibition features contemporary works alongside historical pieces from the museum's collection, including a collaborative large-scale siapo created with the Chicago Samoan community.

New York State Museum begins $150m modernisation project

The New York State Museum in Albany has launched a comprehensive $150 million modernization project funded by the state. Led by new director Jennifer Saunders and supported by Governor Kathy Hochul, the initiative includes infrastructure upgrades, the formation of a visioning task force, and a plan to double the number of annual major exhibitions. The project aims to update the museum's aging displays with more interactive technology and contemporary narratives, beginning with a Barbie retrospective and an upcoming exhibition marking the 250th anniversary of the United States.

Wooster Through Our Eyes art show opens March 7 at CIX Gallery

The CIX Gallery & Lounge is set to host a new exhibition titled "Wooster Through Our Eyes," opening on March 7. The show features a collection of works by local artists that capture the specific character and aesthetic of the city of Wooster.

Young At Art exhibition opens Saturday in Hilo

The 38th annual Young At Art (YAA) exhibition has opened at the Wailoa Center in Hilo, showcasing 125 juried artworks created by K-12 students from 18 schools across Hawaii Island. This year's theme, "SHIFT," prompted young artists to explore concepts of change and transition through various mediums. The event marks a significant return to a centralized venue and a new collaboration between the East Hawaii Cultural Center (EHCC) and the Wailoa Center, following years of decentralized satellite displays during the pandemic.

Young Paducah artist celebrates first solo gallery showing

Young Paducah artist has achieved a milestone with their first solo gallery exhibition, marking a significant step in their emerging career. The show, hosted by a local gallery, features a collection of the artist's recent works and has drawn attention from the Paducah arts community.

Staten Island Museum's triennial exhibit showcases local artists

The Staten Island Museum has opened its triennial exhibition, “Here You Are,” featuring seven artists with strong ties to Staten Island. Among them is graphic artist Roemello Agjmurati, who presents “365 Proof of Life,” a collection of daily digital designs created over a year as a personal creative exercise. The show spans multiple mediums including fiber, paint, film, photography, and graphic design, and runs through mid-October.

A Rare Collection of Dutch Old Masters Gets Its First U.S. Outing

A rare collection of Dutch Old Masters, previously held in a private European collection, is making its first-ever U.S. debut at an American museum. The exhibition brings together a selection of 17th-century paintings, including works by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and other Dutch Golden Age artists, offering a unique glimpse into a collection that has rarely been seen by the public.

This Washington Museum Sold Some of Its Art. But at What Cost?

The New York Times reports that a Washington museum has sold off some of its art collection, raising questions about the financial and ethical costs of such a decision. The article details the sale, likely involving deaccessioned works, and explores the motivations behind it, such as funding operational expenses or new acquisitions.

BGC Glass Studio invites you to experience glass in a new light through “GLASSWORKS: A Contemporary Glass Art Exhibition”

BGC Glass Studio is presenting “GLASSWORKS: A Contemporary Glass Art Exhibition,” featuring works by nine emerging glass artists. The show highlights diverse techniques including glassblowing, fusing, and mixed materials, alongside a special collection tracing the evolution of Thai glass art.

Where Private Fortunes Treat the Public to Sumptuous Art

The New York Times article explores the growing trend of private collectors and foundations establishing their own museums to showcase their art collections to the public. These institutions, often funded by immense private fortunes, offer lavish exhibition spaces and high-profile shows that rival traditional public museums, blurring the lines between private ownership and public cultural access.

As the Nation’s Birthday Approaches, Museums Lead the Way

The New York Times article highlights how museums across the United States are taking a leading role in commemorating the nation's birthday, with special exhibitions, public programs, and curated displays that explore American history, identity, and cultural heritage. These institutions are using their collections and expertise to offer nuanced perspectives on the country's founding, often incorporating diverse voices and critical reflections alongside traditional patriotic narratives.

SADA faculty members showcase art at museum

Liberty University's semi-annual Faculty Art Exhibition opened on September 4 and runs through October 13, 2025, at the Liberty University Art Museum in Green Hall. The show features a diverse range of work by faculty members of the Department of Studio & Digital Arts (SADA), including paintings, pottery, sculptures, jewelry, illustrative projects, video game renderings, and concept art created with design software. The gallery was donated by Barbara Engstrom in February 2022 to display faith-based art, and her personal collection is also on view. Chair Todd Smith oversees the museum and emphasized that the exhibition models professional practice for students.

Impressions of change: The power of printmaking

A new printmaking exhibition titled "Prints. People. Power." has opened at the Clara M. Lovett Art Museum at Northern Arizona University. Curated by Ty Miller, the show features works from three print collectives—Taller de Gráfica Popular (Mexico City), Movimiento Artístico del Río Salado (Phoenix), and The Arizona Print Group—exploring themes of justice, community, and resilience across the American Southwest, Central America, and South America. All artworks come from the museum's permanent collection, built through decades of donor gifts since the 1960s. The exhibition is also the first at NAU to involve student collaboration and to integrate generative AI in design and research.

Art Macao presents “City Pavilion” exhibition Pavilion of Vila Franca de Xira from Portugal showcases neo-realism artworks

Art Macao: Macao International Art Biennale 2025 has opened, featuring over 30 exhibitions across six sections. Among the highlights is the City Pavilion section, which includes the Pavilion of Vila Franca de Xira from Portugal, titled “The Reinvention of the Real - Portuguese Contemporary Art in the Museum of Neo-Realism Collection.” Curated by David Santos and José Maçãs de Carvalho, the exhibition showcases Portuguese contemporary artworks in media such as painting, installation, photography, and video, created between 1999 and 2024. It is held at the Tap Seac Gallery and runs until November 16, 2025, with free admission.

‘Abstract Angularity’ Is on Exhibit at the Avram Gallery This Fall

The Avram Gallery at Stony Brook Southampton is hosting 'Abstract Angularity: The Artistry of Vincent Quatroche Sr.,' an exhibition showcasing the works of the late East End artist whose paintings blend musical influence with cubist and abstract expressionist styles. The show draws from the collection of the Jazz Loft Archives and the personal collection of Jazz Loft founder Tom Manuel, featuring over 50 pieces acquired directly from the artist's studio. It runs through the Fall 2025 semester and is a collaboration between the Jazz Loft and the Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center.

New art galleries open in Chester city centre

Two new art galleries have opened in Chester city centre under the name Euphoric Arts, founded by Belinda Tyler and Aimee Brown. The women, who previously ran an online platform, have now launched physical locations in City Walls and Rufus Court, Chester. The galleries will host official launch events on October 4-5, 2025, featuring works from established and emerging artists, with welcome drinks and discount vouchers for visitors.

Beeville’s Creative Heart: A Fall Visit to the Beeville Art Museum

Texas Monthly profiles the Beeville Art Museum as a vibrant cultural hub in South Texas, highlighting its fall exhibitions, community programs, and collection of regional art. The museum serves as a creative anchor for the small town of Beeville, offering rotating shows and educational outreach.

The Karpidas Market Bailout

The article discusses a situation referred to as "The Karpidas Market Bailout," though the actual content is inaccessible due to a security verification wall. The title suggests a financial intervention or rescue related to the art market involving the Karpidas family, known for their significant art collection and market influence.

Museums Student Engagement Committee

Washington and Lee University (W&L) established the Museums Student Engagement Committee (MSEC) in December 2023 to strengthen ties between students and the W&L Art Museum and Galleries (AMG). The committee, composed of students from various class years, advises museum staff on programming, exhibitions, and events to make the museum more relevant and accessible. Officers include Avery Dennard, Hailey Neaman, Nora Kuhn, and Grace McCurdy, with advisors Isra El-beshir and Jessica Wager.

Points of Exchange: Asian Ceramics in the Reeves Collection

Rachel Du, a specialist in Chinese art and history, has written an article examining the Reeves Collection of Asian ceramics, focusing on the cross-cultural exchanges reflected in these objects. The collection, housed at the Reeves Center in Washington and Lee University, includes porcelain and ceramic pieces that trace trade routes and artistic influences between Asia and the West.

The Health Museum Announces an Open Call for Writers & Visual Artists

The Health Museum in Houston has announced an open call for its upcoming healing arts exhibition "Age in Our Times," inviting writers and visual artists to submit works that reframe aging as a deeply human process. More than 20 works will be selected by a panel of jurors for an exhibition opening in October 2025 and running through Spring 2026. The call is open to Greater Houston area artists and writers age 18 or over, with a submission deadline of July 31, 2025.

‘The Founding Gifts’ exhibit celebrates art museum’s beginnings

The South Dakota Art Museum has opened 'The Founding Gifts,' a summerlong exhibition running from March 29 to September 21, celebrating the people and collections that established the museum. The exhibit highlights three key contributors: artist Harvey Dunn, whose 1950 donation of homesteading-era paintings formed the museum's foundational collection; the South Dakota General Federation of Women’s Clubs, which advocated for a permanent art museum and donated its art collection in 1970; and Congressman Benjamin Reifel, the first Lakota person elected to U.S. Congress, who loaned his Plains art collection in 1977, founding the museum's Native American collection. A free public reception is planned for August 8.

Sharjah Art Foundation launches Studio and Residency Programmes

Sharjah Art Foundation has launched two new programmes: a Studio Programme offering long-term and free workspace for artists, recent graduates, and PhD candidates, and a Residency Programme providing flights, accommodation, and a monthly stipend for visual artists, performers, writers, and other creatives. The programmes will be hosted across multiple venues in Sharjah, including the Collections Building, Bait Obaid Al Shamsi, Bait Al Serkal, Al Hamriyah Studios, and Kalba Ice Factory, each with distinct histories and architectural features.

Frida Juárez

Frida Juárez, a prominent figure in the art world, has been the subject of a recent article. The piece details her career trajectory, highlighting her contributions to contemporary art and her role in fostering emerging talent. It also mentions her involvement in several high-profile exhibitions and her influence on art discourse in Latin America.

Interact Center Opens New Gallery Space

Interact Center, a nonprofit arts organization supporting artists with disabilities, has opened a new gallery space in St. Paul, Minnesota. The inaugural exhibition features a solo show and career retrospective for artist Andy Seymour, who has been with Interact since 2002 and whose "Summer" series of colorful, circle-filled works is on display. Two additional shows run concurrently: a portrait-themed exhibit and a multimedia collection titled "Collect Our Dream Branches Into a Pile," curated by advocates. The 4,000-square-foot gallery, located on Minnehaha Avenue, is more than double the size of Interact's former space and includes three distinct exhibition areas, accessible amenities, and free parking.

Private museum in Pakistan becomes the first to honour a rich textiles heritage

Pakistan's first textiles museum, The Haveli, has opened in Karachi, housed in the Modernist villa of collector Nasreen Askari and her husband Hasan Askari. The museum preserves indigenous weaving, embroidery, and dye work from the Sindh province, focusing on the material culture of diverse communities including Hindus and Muslims. Nasreen Askari began collecting these textiles in the 1970s while working as a doctor, inspired by the intricate designs on her patients' clothing that revealed their identity, religion, and social status. The collection includes rare shawls, bridal tunics, and embroidered dowry pouches called bujhki, many from nomadic and tribal communities.

Walters Museum opens its first permanent gallery of Latin American art

The Walters Museum in Baltimore has opened its first permanent gallery dedicated to Latin American art, titled "Arte Latino Americano." The exhibit features around 200 works spanning 4,000 years, including ancient artifacts and contemporary pieces from 40 different cultures. The collection began with a silver ritual cup purchased by Henry Walters in 1897, and now includes over 800 pieces. Local Baltimore artists such as Melissa Hyatt Foss, Edgar Reyes, and Jessy DeSantis contribute to the interactive displays, which also incorporate culinary and musical elements.

PHOTO STORY: UNM Art Museum showcases art’s lasting impact

The University of New Mexico Art Museum has opened a new exhibition titled “High Five Hall of Fame: Highlights from the UNMAM Collection,” running from April 18 to May 17. The show celebrates the renaissance of notable works from the museum’s collection, emphasizing the stories behind the pieces and the emotional power of visual art. Since its founding in 1962, the museum has focused on photography and emerging new media, serving as an educational resource for the university community.