Paint By NumbersLeaving with a finished painting is one of the best parts about classes at Artful Hours or Easely Amused.
Grand WatersAnyone who lives or plays in Jackson long enough will eventually be driving down a road and pass a quiet, slender man with a paintbrush.
Mississippi Museum of Art Hosts French ExhibitIn a Family Corner of the upcoming major French painting exhibition at the Mississippi Museum of Art, artist Ginger Williams-Cook has re-created a Renoir painting of Monet's gardens to give pint-sized creators a pretend shot at the easel, beret included.
Dialogue through ArtThis spring, the Art Garden at the Mississippi Museum of Art is once again home to a participatory art project.
Abstract StoriesSee Tony Saladino and Stacey Johnson's works at Fischer Galleries (3100 N. State St., 601-366-8833) the month of March. An opening reception is March 7 at 5 p.m.
Rusted Tin to Cotton Gin: A Trip on the Mississippi Blues TrailGeographic routes of discovery on the Mississippi Blues Trail are as varied and plentiful as the paths weaving through the history of the music itself—music that began as spirituals, work songs and simple narrative ballads in African American communities in …
Culture ConventionMississippi Pulp Con is a place where steampunk zombies can rub elbows with Wookiees. Roller-derby girls can exchange numbers with comic fanboys. Vampirellas, paranormal investigators and pop artists can dance the night away. It's a melting pot of pop culture …
Giving HeartsThe creative spirit is a strong one; it comes from deep within. That's why so often art creates in the viewer an emotional reaction or impact.
Tackling ‘Race’ at New StageIs racial prejudice a malignancy that lies in the remote far corners of the basement of all of our brains—even if only the size of a mustard seed—just waiting to bubble over like an erupting volcano?
Community Collaboration and CreationWhen Scott Allen was a kid, his parents let him draw and paint on a stretch of wall in his home. These days, Allen, 33, is still painting on walls, but he has a bit more space to work with. …
Eclectic Collection In a modern-looking building of ash and concrete and glass, tucked away in the woods off Interstate 55’s Frontage Road, you can find two things: a lot of books and a lot of art.
Exterior Decorating The pulse of any good neighborhood comes from the people who inhabit it.
Talking Southern Sh*t Katherine Bailess has big things on the horizon—a pilot debuting in May and 3 million YouTube views.
10 Local Stories of the WeekThere's never a slow news week in Jackson, Miss., and last week was no exception. Here are the local stories JFP reporters brought you in case you missed them.