Delaware Division of the Arts Invites Community Input
Delaware Division of the Arts | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, October 13, 2014
The Delaware Division of the Arts is working with Maren Brown Associates to develop a new strategic plan for FY2016-FY2020 that identifies and incorporates the ideas, issues, and initiatives of Delaware’s arts community: artists, organizations, audiences, and educators.
Artist Fellow Leon Syfrit to show work in the Mezzanine Gallery in October
Delaware Division of the Arts | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 1, 2014
The series consists of male and female portraits representing each of the eight life stages presented in Erik Erikson’s theory of human psychological development. The process for the production of the work is an in-depth combination of contemporary digital tools and traditional photographic processes and techniques.
Thomas Del Porte to display paintings in the Mezzanine Gallery in September
Delaware Division of the Arts | New Castle County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 3, 2014
Del Porte presents eleven new works depicting local scenes in canvases of vibrant and jewel-like color. The works on view feature street scenes from Wilmington area neighborhoods. A brilliant colorist, Del Porte creates his outdoor images en plein air and translates the scenes before him into sumptuous color and texture.
Governor Jack A. Markell to Present Awards in the Arts
Delaware Division of the Arts | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, August 18, 2014
Governor Jack A. Markell will honor the eight recipients of the 2014 Governor’s Awards for the Arts at a presentation starting at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, October 6, 2014 at The Grand Opera House in Wilmington, Delaware. The event is free and open to the public. RSVP required: delarts@state.de.us or 302-577-8278.
C. Mercedes Walls to display paintings in the Mezzanine Gallery in August
Delaware Division of the Arts | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 29, 2014
Regardless of media (oil, acrylic, or watercolor) or subject matter, Walls maintains her consistent approach as a spectacular colorist, developing luminous representations in still life and contemporary genre imagery.
