News & Blogs

The following are links to selected News and Blogs focused on innovation and the Creative Arts:

Creative Arts News Sites

  • Art in America - An online magazine providing news and information on Art in America.

  • Art Business News - Aimed at more than 20,000 art industry professionals including artists, galleries, and art collectors.

  • The Art Newspaper - Reporting on old art, new art, decorative art, the commercial and the non-commercial world or art.

  • Artsy - For art lovers, museum-goers, patrons, collectors, students, and educators to discover, learn about art.

  • BBC: Art & Artists - BBC news and articles about Art and Artists.

  • Dance Magazine - Promoting the 'Art of Dance'.

  • Digital Art - Providing comprehensive coverage of the art of graphic design, 3D, animation, video, effects, web and interactive design.

  • Open Culture - Curated daily news items and links to the best cultural and free educational resources on the web.

  • SC Arts Alliance - State and national news about creative arts activities.

  • SC Arts Hub - Information and news about the arts in South Carolina.

  • Smithsonian Magazine - Latest articles on Art & Culture.

* Summerton Blog - Archive of selected blogs and news articles about the Summerton and the Lake Marion Artisans.

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Creative Arts Blogging Sites

  • ArtistsNetwork - Top art blogs from the ArtistsNetwork, connecting artists with new ideas, inspiration, instruction, technology, and other resources.

  • CB Creative BloQ - Blogs focused on Creative Art and Inspiration.

  • Computer Arts Blog - Providing creative opinions and guidance about web design, graphic design, 3D art, and more.

  • Creator's Project - Blogs for artists across multiple disciplines who are using technology in innovative ways to push the boundaries of creative expression.

  • Design Observer Blog - Blogs on creative art & design and our changing culture.

  • TED Blogs - Ideas worth spreading by artists that are posted on the Technology, Entertainment & Design (TED) blogging site.

* Check out the Top 100 Art Blogs in 2020

Art TV Channels

  • Live Art TV - Art Video Channels on Apple TV, Fire TV, Android TV, ROKU...

  • Online Art TV - Global media TV channel providing provocative art experience on-air.


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