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A Monet sets record at £40.92 million in Christie's sale
An Impressionist and Modern art sale on Tuesday in London realized the highest total achieved in Europe in any category, with 66 works selling for £144.44 million, or $283.97 million.
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University Art Museum awarded grant
For some pieces in the permanent collection of the Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum, attention must be paid.
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Fairies, knights, more featured at faire
Medieval knights and merchants will mix with trolls and fairies at the Cloudcroft Renaissance Fantasy Faire on June 28 and 29 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Cool Pines RV Park 13 miles past Cloudcroft.
Alamogordo Daily News |
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Six Concerts from 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival to Air This Summer on PBS Stations Nationwide
See and hear more exciting scenes and sounds from the Rochester International Jazz Festival on PBS stations around the nation.
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Rice to the occasion
THE price of rice has risen, but that is precisely the reason artist Zai Kuning bought 500kg of it for his newest artwork titled A Bowl Of Rice.
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Annual Gallery Hop event on Thursday
HIBBING — The 16th Annual Gallery Hop, which began as a Centennial event in 1993, is a popular art event in downtown Hibbing.
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Folk artistes organize musical protest against Rajasthan Government
By Lokendra Singh, Jaipur, June 25 : Upset over the unfair practice of Rajasthan's Tourism Department in the selection process for the Jawahar Kala Kendra, popular academy for arts, a group of folk artistes on Monday gave vent to their protest and fury in a musical way.
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Northshire teachers retire
Wednesday, June 25 MANCHESTER — Two elementary school mainstays and one free-spirited high school art teacher recently packed up their lesson plans and said goodbye to life in the classroom. Phyllis Warren and Cheryl Mance retired from Manchester Elementary-Middle School at the end of the school year last week.
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40 is the magic number for University Art Museum
Whether it’s a collection of pre-chewed bubble gum or a large personal collection of PEZ dispensers, museums help educate their community, which is what the Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum is doing with its 40th anniversary exhibit titled Forty Works for Forty Years.
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Free Times - Ohio's Premier News, Arts, & Entertainment Weekly
A new photography show, Mike McCartney's Liverpool Life, opens at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum Thursday, June 26. McCartney, the brother of the Beatle of the same name, took black-and-white photos of his friends, family and surroundings from the time he was a child.
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Free Times - Ohio's Premier News, Arts, & Entertainment Weekly
"Sculpture" is still a loaded term, redolent of antiquity and antique aspirations. Yet in recent decades it has taken on a far more fluid meaning, neither set in stone nor carved in oak.
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Honor is the reward all artists wait for to feel appreciated for their toil and skill, and to feel that their work has not gone unrecognized. Honor for artists in any field of art – from singing to poetry, literature to painting or anything else – pushes artists to greater creative heights.
Yemen Observer |
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Chavittu Natakam in movies
Chavittu Natakam, an art form with songs, dialogues and dances, similar to the miracle plays of the West, has long been a folk art which was very less featured in Malayalam movies. The
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Spanierman Gallery at East Hampton Exhibits Art of Paige Peterson
Spanierman Gallery, LLC at East Hampton gallery is pleased to announce the opening on June 26, 2008 of an exhibition of Paige Peterson's new paintings, including landscapes, portraits, and figural works. An artist and illustrator, Peterson lives and works in New York City and East Hampton, Long Island. (PRWeb Jun 25, 2008) Read the full story at ...
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British Painter Awarded Portrait Society Grand Prize
Andreeva Portrait Commissions painter Jean-Paul Tibbles received the highest recognition among his peers in the Portrait Society of America for his unique intergenerational portrait painting. (PRWeb Jun 25, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1052314.htm
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Tie one on for the Fourth
ZANESVILLE - The Y Bridge will become the area's largest art exhibit - at least for a day - on July 4.
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Goya's Colossus 'painted by assistant'
Madrid's Prado Museum has omitted Goya's masterpiece, The Colossus from a major exhibit after its experts concluded the work was painted by his little known apprentice.
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Monet painting sets off high rolling art auction
LONDON---- A water lily painting by impressionist master Claude Monet has sold for more than $80 million at auction, kicking off a week of modern-art sales expected to reach records that defy the global economic downturn.
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Monet masterpiece fetches a record $80 million
LONDON — A water lily painting by impressionist master Claude Monet was sold for more than $80 million at auction Tuesday, kicking off a week of modern-art sales expected to reach records that defy the global economic downturn.
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Monet painting owned by Cummins' Miller sells for $80 M
LONDON (AP) - A water lily painting by impressionist master Claude Monet (moh-NAY') owned by the estate of the late Cummins executive J. Irwin Miller has sold for more than $80 million at an auction in London.
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Seacoast photography show to benefit lighthouse group
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — Members of the Friends of Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse (FPHL), a chapter of the American Lighthouse Foundation, are having a benefit art show and sale from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, July 1 to 11, in the Discover Portsmouth Center...
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You be the judge of this jury show
YORK HARBOR — The York Art Association will present its Annual Juried Show from June 27 through Aug. 3, at the gallery on York Street. It will open with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, June 27. The public is invited to attend, meet many of the...
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Greetings from Jazz-bury Park
The 20th annual Asbury Park Jazz Festival, this year featuring trumpeter Tom Browne, keyboardist Lonnie Liston Smith and vibraphonist Roy Ayers, will be held from noon to 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday...
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Every day is an adventure
Morning Adventure programs at the Museums of Old York were a huge success in 2007 and promise to be equally popular this summer. With eight programs scheduled for 5- to 7-year-olds, and another eight offered for those 8-12, children of all ages should be...
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Catch free art videos every Wednesday
OGUNQUIT — The Ogunquit Art Association and Ogunquit Performing Arts will present a summer video series about artists and art every Wednesday evening at 7:30 p.m. July 2 through Sept. 3 at the Barn Gallery, Bourne Lane.
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