The 2022 Special Olympics USA Games is now accepting applications for the design and build of the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games Cauldron.



Project Description (About the Special Olympics USA Games Cauldron):

The Special Olympics USA Games cauldron is one of the most iconic objects of…

Would like to share a portrait that I made for my father around 2010. I was very happy to exhibit some of my soft-pastel Art-works at City Arts during events and also YAG (Young Artist Group) long time ago. 

Back in 2017 I argued that my paintings were not examples of Pointillism in a blog post. Since that 2017 blog post my paintings have actually evolved into examples of Pointillism. In a new post on my website I discuss a brief history of Pointillism and my journey to this form of…

Call to Artists: 11th Annual Día de los Muertos & Monster Exhibitions

Día de los Muertos Theme Subject Matter: Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) themes. Examples include, but are not limited to Sugar Skulls, ofrendas, marigolds, traditional…

We are sharing this on behalf of the REED Charitable Foundation. Please share if you know anyone who might be interested in helping with dyslexia awareness. 

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Call to Artists: The REED Charitable Foundation’s Inaugural Dyslexia Experience & Gala

If you are an artist with dyslexia, the REED Charitable Foundation, invites you to submit original art to be shown as…

Hydrogen or hydrogen rich materials are ideal materials for radiation shielding with hydrogen because hydrogen does not easily break down to form secondary radiation source. This liquid hydrogen would be stored at 20K in a tank that can withstand some pressure changes.

While this has been a challenging time for our City, the Nation and the World, I hope everyone is doing well, staying healthy, and trying to remain positive.  Orlando artists are resilient, and this is a time when we need creative people for hope and healing. The Downtown Arts District has been working to provide digital content on social media, keep creating while at home program and last week's virtual art reception on Facebook Live.  Thanks to our staff member Ha'Ani Hogan and our…

Orlando Call to Artists for Miami Art Week

The Downtown Arts District is in the process of applying for exhibition space at Aqua Art Miami 2019 and pleased to accept applications for…

“Writing” is not an unfamiliar topic in recent days. We know the importance of writing and how we are facing to finish. Academic writing, content/article writing, etc. are scheduled as compulsory task and those who have poor knowledge are struggling with it. How to write high quality content? What are the tips we have to consider? These are the doubtful questions in front of us. Discuss the following rules for writing good content.…

FAVO: Art on The Fifth of July

Independence Week peaks at FAVO -- Faith Arts Village Orlando -- from 5 to 9 pm on Friday, July 5, 2019.  Bring a date, your dog or your mama to this FREE, family-friendly art party and open house!  Tour dozens of artists’ studios, browse vendor stalls, enjoy live music, and hobnob with…

I live in a role of housewives where other “career” women treat us like losers. Never mind the fact that it took a female aka a mother to give up their body to get them there. Homemakers are treated as a “LOSER” class to do so. I just experienced this with my 18 yr old daughter who just graduated high school. I finally confronted the ex-mother-in-law who abused me for nearly ten years. Instead of celebrating that my daughter graduated Magna C** Laude, whom I homeschooled for five years, she…

I think artist are underrated and don't get the respect that they deserve. Art is a talent and not everyone can draw. It takes time to create art.

Who is your favorite artist? and Why?  

This year marks the Sweet 16 of the Global Peace Film Festival. To recognize this, the Global Peace Film Festival, in partnership with the Downtown Arts District, is proud to present a photographic exhibit of a collection of images of special moments in the life of Madiba, from his inauguration, meeting special people and spending time with his beloved family at home.

Renowned South…