First Fridays With The Arts: Stop That Cryin Exhibition Opening Reception krcu.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from krcu.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Event Description
This year s exhibition theme is Ordinary Lives. Life during quarantine was simultaneously ordinary and extraordinary, and while the extraordinary is obvious the ordinary parts of life can offer a poetic beauty if examined closely. Ordinary Lives invites artists to examine the ordinary and create artworks that celebrate it. The Arts Council of Southeast Missouri encourages exploration and interpretation of this idea in a way that is both unique and personal to each artist. Works of all media will be on display, including printmaking, painting, photography, digital, and sculpture. “Ordinary Lives” will be open from Friday, June 4 through Saturday the 26 at the Arts Council of Southeast Missouri.
Heartland artist creates Downtown Cape Girardeau mural
Heartland artist creates Downtown Cape Girardeau mural By Noelle Williams | May 2, 2021 at 9:33 PM CDT - Updated May 2 at 10:15 PM
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - A local artist is spreading positivity through art, to help bring more people to the community.
“I just hope people just smile when they see it,” Malcolm McCrae said.
McCrae is talking about “A Wish of Hope,” a mural of bold, bright colors. As part of his campaign “Pollinate Cape,” using Mother Nature as an inspiration.
“Just like birds and bees pollinate the Earth, we use art and creativity to pollinate the Earth with positive images,” McCrae said.
Volunteers, donations needed for new mural on Mississippi River Wall kfvs12.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kfvs12.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.