"DREAM TEMPLE (for Octavia)" exhibit in Seattle pays homage to sci-fi writer Octavia Butler, offering a space for Black rest and introspection with rest rituals and performances.

Nashville's local artists face indefinite wait for $2 million in grants, stalled due to budget concerns and an audit, affecting projects like Princella Smith's animated film.

San Antonio musician Nicky Diamonds releases a new album and headlines the Carver Community Cultural Center's Intimate Series, following his personal and professional tribulations.

Eagle Scout Kendall Beard installed a Storybook Trail at Nashville's Hadley Park, featuring "The Thing About Bees" by Shabazz Larkin, to promote literacy and nature.

Efforts are underway to save a historic labor mural from a Chicago union hall set for redevelopment, with over $200,000 crowdfunded for the challenging relocation process.

Two Texas teens set records at the Houston Rodeo art auction with sales of $275,000 and $185,000 for their paintings, contributing to student scholarships.

Artomatic returned to D.C. after 15 years, celebrating its 25th anniversary with local art exhibits and performances in a large vacant office space, despite a brief protest interruption.

Psychotherapist Karla Peska is set to explore the unconscious mind in art-making at the Lewisville Grand Theater on March 12, hosted by the Visual Art League of Lewisville.

Ceramicist Gregory Story is the featured artist at the 55th Cottonwood Art Festival in Richardson, Texas, known for his smiley sculptures and unique ceramic work.

Philadelphia prepares for its traditional St. Patrick's Day Parade, with thousands of participants, road closures, and a variety of Irish-themed events across the city.

The East Valley Women's League offers free prom dresses to teens in Chandler, Arizona through their Cinderella Affair project, serving over 16,000 girls since 2002.

La Semana Alegre music festival returns to San Antonio with headliners such as the Toadies and Ozomatli, featuring local talent like Nicky Diamonds who was recognized by Willie Nelson.

Lily Gladstone, from Mountlake Terrace, could be the first Indigenous woman to win the Best Actress Oscar for her role in "Killers of the Flower Moon."