By Julie Slama | [email protected] It’s not uncommon for a school to create a summer reading list or even suggest going over some math facts, but students at Indian Hills Middle School had an opportunity this summer to hone their art skills. Thanks to their art teacher, Breanna Holtry, the students had the opportunity to … Read more
Carolyn R Wilson | For the Washington County News DAMASCUS, Va. — It’s 8:10 a.m. when the first bell of the morning rang at Holston High School last Friday. Instead of opening books and notebooks, students at a horticulture class grabbed scissors and a stem of fresh flowers to try their artistic hands at creating … Read more
Upcoming artists exhibition featuring work by Newland The Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center Lucas Mansion Gallery welcomes Britton Newland for an exhibition of emerging artists. Britton is a 17-year-old Native American from Alexander County. She has been dancing at All That Dance Studio in Taylorsville since she was 4 years old and has been on … Read more
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Art represents work and life for several generations. getty For decades, the idea of work-life balance has focused on alleviating anxiety often caused by performance stressors in work environments. Both professionally and socially, many people have been encouraged to find a degree of emotional balance through hobbies in order to recover from the everyday pressures … Read more
To commemorate the graduation of the first year of Dalton High School’s Fine Arts Academy, art students created two murals for the Fine Arts hallway. Ideally, filling empty wall space with student work will become an annual tradition, said Wes Phinney, drama teacher and director of the school’s drama department. “It’s going to be like … Read more
To commemorate the graduation of the first year of Dalton High School’s Fine Arts Academy, art students created two murals for the Fine Arts hallway. Ideally, filling empty wall space with student work will become an annual tradition, said Wes Phinney, drama teacher and director of the school’s drama department. “It’s going to be like … Read more
Artists have inevitably been tempted to imagine alternatives to formal art school education since it first appeared in the Renaissance in the form of academies, with their sophisticated, traditional, and exclusive associations. “An oasis of decency for artists outside the system,” promised a prospectus for the East Anglian School of Painting and Drawing, founded in … Read more
Welcome to salary to salary, where workers with the same job in the US share how much they make, how they got their salary and their best bargaining tips. Ready to join the conversation about salary transparency? Apply here to be part of the series. Project management jobs are quickly becoming a way for people … Read more
Artist and retired teacher Michael Freed recalls one hot summer afternoon more than 60 years ago as he watched his father – painter and engraver Ernest Bradfield Freed – wander through an overgrown patch of Parke County homestead near Rockville . Despite shady trees, maybe a bit of sidewalk and a few foundation stones, he … Read more