Most people would think taking the strings off a guitar would defeat the purpose of the instrument, but students from Orange County have found ways to create pieces of art without strumming any ...

Instruments from nearly 1,000 years ago have been recreated by students at a world-renowned music school here in Newark.

On the dim blue walls of the Yale University Art Gallery’s newest exhibition are framed prints with curves and fine details that draw the viewers’ eyes from corner to corner. “Ornament” opened on the ...

“Sound Formations: Artist, Musician, Instrument Maker,” an exhibition at the Claremont Lewis Museum of Art, is showcasing handcrafted musical instruments that can also be appreciated as works of art.

Dendê Macêdo plays a berimbau made from a broom, a bell, a coconut and a spring during a performance of his Recycled Sounds workshop at St. Edmond’s Home for Children. Dendê Macêdo drove his silver ...

Willie Cole, "Dial-a-Tune" (2022), Yamaha 3/4-size acoustic guitar parts (courtesy Alexander and Bonin, photo by Joerg Lohse) At the entrance to Willie Cole’s No Strings, a peacock of piano keys ...

Musical instruments are taking on new identities as pieces of art through the efforts of the Springfield Symphony Orchestra and offering them to the public. The Art of Music is a fundraiser that has ...

IT TAKES ABOUT 250 hours to build a violin. The process begins with some choice cuts of maple and spruce, and — if all goes according to plan — ends with a beautiful piece of handicraft that is also a ...

If you had no idea what “music” was, and you came upon “Treasures: Legendary Musical Instruments,” this special exhibition at the Musical Instrument Museum here, you would still know that something ...

Pasco High School students can now check out hobby- and career-enriching items this school year to explore new interests and job pathways. The school’s new “Library of Things” includes arts and crafts ...

The Central Branch of Brooklyn Public Library appears to be like any other — with fluorescent yellow lights, linoleum tile floors, and a nostalgic fragrance of dusty books. On a Friday afternoon in ...