Twenty Delaware artists receive significant award from the Delaware Division of the Arts Dover, Del. (April 22, 2024) – The Biggs Museum of American Art has opened the exhibition, Award Winners XXIV, marking the 24th consecutive year of hosting this exhibition in partnership with the Delaware Division of the Arts. Showcasing the exceptional work […]
Delaware Division of the Arts and The Biggs Museum of American Art Open Award Winners XXIV Exhibition
Twenty Delaware artists receive significant award from the Delaware Division of the Arts Dover, Del. (April 22, 2024) – The Biggs Museum of American Art has opened the exhibition, Award Winners XXIV, marking the 24th consecutive year of hosting this exhibition in partnership with the Delaware Division of the Arts. Showcasing the exceptional work […]
Delaware Division of the Arts Announces 13th Annual State Employee Art Exhibition Winners
Unique program highlights creativity of Delaware state employees Dover, Del. (April 15, 2024) – The Delaware Division of the Arts held the 13th Annual Delaware State Employee Art Exhibition from February 27 to March 22, 2024 at the Art Center/Gallery at Delaware State University, Dover. This year, 180 State of Delaware employees and their […]
Wilmington’s Cab Calloway School of the Arts Crowned Junior Solar Sprint Champion
Cab Calloway School of the Arts from Wilmington accumulated the most points in combined design, portfolio and race competitions this week to capture first place in the 2024 Junior Solar Sprint event sponsored by DNREC.
Delaware Advances Toward 1 Million Tree Planting Goal
The Tree for Every Delawarean Initiative (TEDI) is making significant progress toward the goal of planting 1 million trees by 2030. The initiative has awarded funding to seven new projects, which will push the total count beyond 200,000 trees this year.
Governor Carney, Secretary Garvin Celebrate Expansion of White Clay Creek State Park
Gov. Carney and DNREC Secretary Garvin celebrated and hiked part of 275 new acres added to 3,650-acre White Clay Creek State Park in Newark, enhancing recreational opportunities, bolstering wildlife habitats, and preserving additional open spaces in New Castle County.
State Agencies Join Forces Against Illegal Trash Dumping
Four state agencies recently teamed up to clean up more than 2,300 pounds of trash and debris illegally dumped and strewn at Taber State Forest in western Kent County – Delaware Natural Resources Police (DNRP), Department of Agriculture, Department of Transportation (DelDOT) and Department of Corrections (DOC).
DNREC to Offer Earth Day Beach Cleanup, Kids Crafts
DNREC invites kids to participate in crafts and activities and volunteers to join in a beach cleanup as part of the agency’s annual celebration of Earth Month.
The Mezzanine Gallery to exhibit “Within the Intimate Realm” by E. Schwinn
Wilmington, Del. (April 1, 2024) – The Delaware Division of the Arts’ Mezzanine Gallery presents E. Schwinn’s exhibition, “Within the Intimate Realm,” on view from April 5-26, 2024. Guests are invited to attend a Meet-the-Artist Reception on Friday, April 5 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Schwinn creates patterned collages that incorporate found images, saved fragments, half-finished […]
Scotton Landing Boat Ramp Reopens for Spring
The Scotton Landing boat facility near Magnolia has reopened with a new boat ramp and courtesy dock, plus a repaved parking lot, for boaters to access the St. Jones River, following reconstruction that started in November 2023.