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Interview With Impressionism Painter, Silver Francis
Over years of experimentation, Silver Francis developed a unique style of contemporary impressionism in which layered strokes of paint flow seamlessly into one another, slowly taking form to produce bold and alluring works of art. Silver refers to this incredible technique as fluid impressionism. Silver studied fine art throughout her childhood, exploring its various themes […]
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Interview with Mixed Media Artist, Nika Novich
Nika Novich is a digital artist and Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture practitioner living in Edinburgh, Scotland. The main thread running through her work is a relationship of humans with nature, exploring a surrealist approach to a melded reality with dreams to create imaginative juxtapositions of imagery. We had the opportunity to interview Nika and learn […]
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MisterWives Share “Just A Girl” Cover + Fan-Sourced Video From Show the Day Roe V. Wade Was Overturned
For International Women’s Day, MisterWives share their incendiary live cover of No Doubt’s 1995’s battlecry, “Just a Girl,” along with a video made from fan-submitted footage taken from their Summer tour, where the cover became a staple, as well as footage from Global Extreme. The audio take on this particular night was extra charged; it was from their Boston show […]
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Raw Femme Joins the United Nations Foundation to Achieve Gender Equality’Equal Everywhere’
Today marks the start of Women’s History Month for 2023, and we are proud to stand in partnership with our friends at the United Nations Foundation, who champion the change-makers working to ensure girls and women are #EqualEverywhere. For the past 10 years, Raw Femme’s vision has placed a spotlight on the talent of emerging […]
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Meet Elle Hope, Poet and Founder of Spotlight Poetry
Poetry is defined as a literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm. The work of spoken-word poet, Elle Hope, holds its true definition. Elle is a master of her craft, who elegantly captures the full attention of her audience […]
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‘The Future Is Ours’ Featuring Artists Courtney Brooks, Yuzly Mathurin, Grace Manga, and Diyah Najah
Culture Surge presents the artwork of Yuzly Mathurin, Grace Manga, and Diyah Najah, a rapid response to the 2020 post-election results. As a Harvard-trained historian, Carter G. Woodson believed that truth could not be denied and that reason would prevail over prejudice. His hopes to raise awareness of African American’s contributions to civilization was realized […]
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Hana Piranha Releases Newest Single – “The Devil Always Pulls Through”
Nightmares, loneliness and dark desires are the driving forces behind the sound and world of Hana Piranha. Hana Maria was born during a hurricane; a prophetic beginning to the diary that’s exposed in her turbulent and often disturbing songwriting. The singer and multi-instrumentalist grew up in Wellington, New Zealand, moving to England at the age […]
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Harper Miles Lights up the Broadway Stage as La Chocolat in Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Wow! The word that immediately came to mind when the house lights dimmed and a seductive red light filled The Smith Center, as Harper Miles and fellow castmates beautifully harmonize opening number ‘Lady Marmalade’, setting the tone for a rebellious and unforgettable night out at the cabaret. Baz Luhrmann’s revolutionary film, starring Nicole Kidman and […]
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Meet Kara Jenkins, Las Vegas Mayoral Candidate
People lover. Public servant. Problem Solver. Mayor for All. The city of Las Vegas has seen vast improvements and continued growth in arts and culture over the years, celebrating its unique and iconic character through public art. Our mission to help increase the visibility of women and LGBTQ+ creatives in art can only reach its […]
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Lucinda ‘La Morena’ Hinojos Makes History as the First Chicana, Native-American Artist to Design Artwork for the Super Bowl
Lucinda “La Morena” Hinojos makes history as the first Chicana and Native-American artist to partner with the NFL and design artwork for Super Bowl 57. She is an Internationally known muralist and painter born and raised in Glendale, AZ. She is Xicana: Apache and Yaqui Descent, whose art is inspired by her roots, quickly gaining […]
