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Cruisin' Fun Planned for Downtown Detroit
Classic car fun is revving up in downtown Detroit with a new festival that will kick into gear with the 2008 Woodward Dream Cruise. INSIDE: Watch Action News report
WXYZ-TV Detroit |
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Ribbons to decorate Y Bridge
ZANESVILLE — The Y Bridge will become the area's largest art exhibit — at least for a day — on July 4.
Zanesville Times Recorder |
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ATA assets headed toward auction
Bankrupt ATA Airlines aims to land court approval Friday to conduct a massive auction of assets next month in Indianapolis and Chicago. “This will be one of the biggest auction events in Indy this year,” states the Web site of Key Auctioneers.
Indianapolis Business Journal |
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Restaurant showcases local artists
Sylvia’s Grille in the Wal-Mart shopping center is hosting a free display of artwork from three area artists for the next two days.
The Union-Recorder |
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MyToons.com to Deliver High Definition Online Animation Contest
MyToons.com - now in HD - today announced the launch of its latest innovative and imaginative contest for animators all over the world. Get with the Times!, an HD animation contest sending one Grand Prize Winner to New York City to see their animation played on a Clear Channel billboard, powered by Adobe(R) Flash technology, in Times Square. Animators are invited to submit their HD animations at ...
Centre Daily Times |
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12:56 PM: Art Museum of Southeast Texas to host Family Arts Day
BEAUMONT - Dragons, fairies and mystical creatures will come alive during the Winged Things Family Arts Day at the Art Museum of Southeast Texas July 26.
Beaumont Enterprise |
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Art teacher Stegman is quite the artist himself
For years, Gary Stegman, Crookston High School's art teacher, thought about how he could visually bring together his two majors, art and music education. Having solved that riddle, the creative juices are now flowing into what's likely to become a series of unique prints done by the artist.
Crookston Daily Times |
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Keep track of floating sculpture with Web cam
The planned floating sculpture for the Downtown Civic Space Park has a name - Sky Bloom - and you can watch its progress.
The Arizona Republic |
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Review: Avery DesignPro for the Mac Overview
Mac users have had to use page layout programs like Adobe PageMaker and Adobe InDesign, or dig up MS Word templates to print various labels from Avery stock for quite a number of years. In a pinch, we made templates of our own. Without the use of expensive graphic programs, your end product may have lacked imagination. Avery DesignPro for the M...
MacNN |
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Close to home : Flights of fancy
Build your ultimate flying machine and test it at the Russell Birdman Festival on July 12 - or just watch clever and crazy entrants launch their inventions off Russell wharf.
The New Zealand Herald |
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Tim Sanders: blowing raspberries at the rich and powerful
An Independent Line is a new book and exhibition at the Political Cartoon Gallery in London featuring cartoons by the Independent newspaper’s three editorial cartoonists – Dave Brown, Peter Schrank and Tim Sanders, whose work also graces this paper.
Socialist Worker |
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Controversial gallery set to open
An art gallery which sparked controversy with its admission prices prepares to open to the public.
BBC News |
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On photography: Printing better than ever
Waterfall, Columbia River Valley, Oregon. Now is a great time to be a digital photographer, especially if you love making prints. Until recently, printmaking has always been one of the drawbacks of digital photography.
Vail Daily |
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News > Making A Buzz
The Jackson Heights Art Club will hold “Art on the Fence at the Outdoor Art Show” from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 21 and Sunday, June 22. The show will be held on the fence at P.S. 69, which is located at 37th Avenue and 78th Street in Jackson Heights.
Queens Courier |
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Nature & Tools
The artwork of Flushing resident Thelma Gomilas is helping to preserve many items that are no longer used but hold many memories for people. Gomilas, who is originally from Whitestone, said that art was always a natural talent for her and that she was always able to relate to images and draw well.
Queens Courier |
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Hundreds join first Tour de Queens
Hundreds of bicyclists assembled at the Queens Museum of Art (QMA) in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, for the first-ever Tour de Queens.
Queens Courier |
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MyToons.com to Deliver High Definition Online Animation Contest
NEW YORK----MyToons.com – now in HD – today announced the launch of its latest innovative and imaginative contest for animators all over the world. Get with the Times!, an HD animation contest sending one Grand Prize Winner to New York City to see their animation played on a Clear Channel billboard, powered by Adobe® Flash technology, in Times Square.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Grant for art students
The Queens Council on the Arts’ (QCA) High School to Art School Portfolio Development Program (HS2AS) is ready for summer session, thanks to a $7,500 grant from the Aviation Development Council.
Queens Courier |
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Fund for the Arts has record fund-raising effort
The Fund for the Arts, a local fund-raising organization that supports Louisville-area arts organizations, has surpassed its 2008 fund-raising goal. (BFB) (HUM) (YUM)
Business First of Louisville |
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Hage, Mowat slated for Toronto authors festival this fall
Recent IMPAC Dublin Award winner Rawi Hage, Canadian literary icon Farley Mowat and Irish novelist Colm Toibin are among the writers taking part in Toronto's annual International Festival of Authors this fall.
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Shirley Beers: Aircraft engineer, artist, actress and poet
Shirley Beers is a multi-talented woman. She is best known in the Lewisville area as an artist and an actress. Her artwork is on display at several places in Lewisville, including at Tierney’s Café and Tavern and at the Lewisville Senior Center.
McKinney Messenger |
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Walker's curator leaving for NYC post
Philippe Vergne, deputy director and chief curator at the Walker Art Center, will be leaving the Minneapolis museum to accept a post in New York City.
Minneapolis - St. Paul Business Journal |
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Car fumes drive off museum employees
The Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale was briefly evacuated Tuesday morning after antique cars that had been on exhibition were turned on and filled the building at 1 E. Las Olas Blvd. with carbon monoxide.
Miami Herald |
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Tyler Green's modern & contemporary art blog
Iowa floods update: Metropolis magazine reports on damage to architectural landmarks. The Wall Street Journal excerpts the Q&A with Pamela White that I ran last week.
Arts Journal |
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Artists, art organization can apply for disaster grants
Iowa artists and arts organizations can apply for up to $500 in emergency assistance for costs associated with cleanup and recovery from damage incurred by flooding, tornados and related incidents.
Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil |
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