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⢠The GGAC is seeking volunteers and working artists to man the gallery space daily. Artists may even be provided a studio space for use while working in the gallery without charge. Ask for details. Â
⢠Art classes have resumed at the GGAC by artist/educator Valerie Everman. Private lessons are available for youth for a small fee on varying dates and times. To learn more about classes and lessons, contact Everman on her Facebook.
⢠Musician Don Rigsby will begin offering music lessons and may be contacted directly to register for classes at (606) 776-5894 or look for him on Facebook.
Blanche Lazzell exhibition open at Huntington Museum of Art herald-dispatch.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from herald-dispatch.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Blanche Lazzell is one of West Virginia's most internationally renowned artists, world famous for her modernist white-line woodcuts inspired by Cubism and abstraction.The Huntington Museum of Art
Although no sector of American life was left completely unmarred by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, many museums (both large and small) found themselves in particularly difficult situations that many are just now beginning to recover from. Financial distress came from all sides for these organizations, regardless of how impressive their collections were; how much they engage with the communities they serve; or how carefully they had planned their 2020 budgets.
According to a report compiled by The Johns Hopkins Center for Civil Society Studies Nonprofit Economic Data Project, the nonprofit arts, entertainment, and recreation sector that museums are classified within lost more than 36 percent of its jobs between February and December 2020 – and being that this sector has employed the third largest workforce in the nation since 2017, the toll was enormous.